What do we mean by ‘location’? A location refers to an individual area of the globe about 25 sq km. Climate data is typically presented in gridded squares that make up a large area. The grids in this dataset are 0.25 degrees
“Today one in three Afghans do not know where their next meal will come from, the poverty rate is spiralling and basic public services are close to collapse. Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes and at
Commemorations have taken place on the 20th anniversary of the 11 September attacks. A minute’s silence was held at the exact time each hijacked plane crashed. George W Bush, who was the US president at the time, gave a speech in Pennsylvania,
A minute’s silence also marked the moment the second plane crashed into the South Tower of the World Trade Center. Similar tributes will take place at the times when a third jet struck the Pentagon in Virginia, a fourth hijacked plane crashed
In July, Mr Biden gave an optimistic speech about how Americans soon would be declaring their “independence” from the virus. Because of the Delta variant, that independence day has failed to arrive. This, in turn, has taken a toll on the US
Scenes like this one at a school in Herat in 2013 may not be allowed under Taliban rule in Afghanistan Cricket Australia (CA) will cancel its men’s Test match with Afghanistan if reports that the women’s team cannot play under Taliban rule
For the trial, half of the Île de la Cité – the main island in central Paris – has been sealed off by security forces. Inside the court there is a throng of police, lawyers, journalists, survivors, relatives of victims and psychological
The latest opinion poll for the Forsa Institute suggests his party is heading for 25% of the vote, while the CDU has fallen to as low as 19%. Their other key rivals, the Greens, have dropped to 17%, according to the poll
Jean-Pierre Adams won 22 caps for France Former France footballer Jean-Pierre Adams, who had been in a coma for 39 years, has died at the age of 73. Adams was admitted to hospital for knee surgery in March 1982 but never regained
The former vice-president of Afghanistan has sent a video to the BBC to deny reports that he’s fled the country. Amrullah Saleh says he’s in the Panjshir Valey, the last Afghan province not under Taliban control, where both sides have claimed they’re