Global extinction risk climbs says 2000 Red List
The World Conservation Union reports 11,046 species at significant risk, examining 18,000 in the 2000 Red List. Humans drive habitat loss, deforestation, and overfishing, pushing mammals birds and plants toward extinction while urging stronger protections and funding.
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Denmark rejects euro in EU referendum vote
Denmark votes against adopting the euro with 53 percent opposing and 47 percent in favor as 86 percent of eligible voters cast ballots. Prime Minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen conceded defeat and said democracy had spoken while EU leaders assess impact on the currency.
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Ex-prime minister returns home after inquiry dropped
Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flies back to Jerusalem from the United States after the criminal inquiry against him is closed. He avoids discussing a political comeback while signaling a conciliatory tone and readiness to return to politics if needed. Netanyahu criticized as ugly his past conduct, and Barak faces renewed challenge amid volatile polls.
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