As the climate crisis rages on and fast fashion brands are increasingly being attacked for their role in harming the planet, knitting is getting ever more popular – and some say it could contribute to slowing down global warming.

Brazil’s Minister for Indigenous Peoples says the country is seeking to prevent the Amazon from hitting a tipping point.

A leading candidate to become Slovakia’s next prime minister, Robert Fico, has vowed to halt all military assistance to Ukraine.

The ban is set to impact the Chinese social media network TikTok, which has launched an aggressive expansion into the e-commerce space.