Pakistan heatwave kills 65 people in Karachi - welfare organisation
A combination of Ramadan fasting and 44-degree Celsius (111 degree Fahrenheit) temperatures are proving deadly in Karachi
Heavy rains, landslides kill five in Sri Lanka
Authorities warn against landslides and floods in low-lying areas
Tropical cyclone hits Somaliland killing at least 15 people-governor
Thousands of people have been affected by the flooding, displacement and the destruction of infrastructure
Shorter, hotter, earlier: Shrinking spring slashes Pakistani harvests
As climate change brings hotter temperatures earlier, fruit and vegetable farmers are struggling to adjust
As Asians get rich and healthy, 'smart crops' replace rice on future menus
"It is the future for Asia - well-nourished people who can perform better"
From camels to catfish, Algeria boosts fish farming in the Sahara desert
Farming fish in the desert might sound counterintuitive but Algeria hopes to tap the huge aquifers beneath the Sahara to feed its growing population
Hawaii lava flow engulfs more homes as ash plume ascends
A further 2,000 residents of coastal communities may face compulsory evacuation
Signs of gas banned for harming climate prompt global hunt for source
Pinpointing the source's exact location will be difficult
Armed with gas and cows, Kazakhstan takes aim at land degradation
Damage to the region's unique cold winter deserts could have long-lasting consequences
Greenpeace cuts ties with Indonesian paper firm linked to deforestation
Greenpeace said satellite images showed two companies linked to the firm had cleared about 20,000 acres of forests and peatlands in Borneo since 2013