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By Ruth Kamnitzer Five years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic served as a wake-up call. Since then, health experts worldwide have ...

Members of the Polish parliament should reject a bill that would allow the government to temporarily suspend the right to ...

Rights groups are criticizing South Africa’s government for failing to ... delivery routes to miners trapped underground in Orkney, North West, forcing them to emerge from underground because ...

Include North Africa, and the share is even higher. If that forecast is right (and always be skeptical of long-term demographic forecasts), at some point in the 22nd century a majority of the ...

Snow will fall across the North East this weekend, with anyone heading out urged to take extra care in the icy conditions of the February freeze. The latest weather maps from the Met Office show ...

President Donald Trump’s proposal to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” exemplifies a focus on symbolic gestures rather than addressing significant global challenges.

In a world that must urgently move away from fossil fuels to limit global warming, what does Africa’s long-term energy future look like? Analysis by the Institute for Security Studies’ African Futures ...

Millions of years from now, northern Africa could be home to a new ocean ... In California, the San Andreas fault sits between the North American which is sliding south, and the Pacific plate ...

A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with HIV has unearthed diagnosis "blank spots" in Africa, according to ...

Sir James Clark Ross discovered magnetic north pole in 1831 in northern Canada. British scientists have recently revealed that Earth's magnetic north pole is drifting towards Russia at an ...

After years of strict border closures and travel restrictions, North Korea appears to be taking steps toward reopening to foreign tourists. North Korea closed its borders five years ago when the ...