New houses that rely on dwindling groundwater supplies around one of the United States’ biggest cities are to be banned, officials said Thursday, in...
Pacific Islands expressed dismay on Thursday at Australia’s subsidies for fossil fuels, flagging climate concerns as a point of friction between the neighbouring nations....
The World Meteorological Organization, which chooses its next leader on Thursday, is today at the forefront in monitoring climate change. But the United Nations’...
The world’s largest grassroots Holocaust memorial project has laid its 100,000th personalised plaque, as the US ambassador to Germany honoured her family members who...
A SpaceX capsule carrying two Saudi astronauts has splashed down off the coast of Florida, completing the second private mission to the International Space...
Deadly floods that left large swathes of northeast Italy under water this month were caused by a “one-in-200-year” weather event, with climate change playing...
Saudi Arabia has charged a women’s rights activist detained since November over her social media posts with launching a “propaganda campaign”, according to court...
A rape case that has pitched a 23-year-old woman against Senegal’s most prominent opposition leader has dismayed feminists in the country, fearing their cause...
A Norwegian man and his associates appeared in a UK court Wednesday to answer charges over an alleged conspiracy involving “extreme body modifications” —...
Philippine mother-of-three Stella Sibonga is desperate to end a marriage she never wanted. But divorce in the Catholic-majority country is illegal, and a court...
Brazil’s lower house of Congress approved on Tuesday a bill that would limit expanded demarcations of Indigenous lands, which are considered key to protecting...