A ruling by the Higher Administrative Court of Berlin-Brandenburg means Russian conscientious objectors who fled their ...

Tamil farmers and activists in Sri Lanka have faced years of land grabs and livestock killings fueled by state-backed ...

Wealthy countries need to double the amount of public money being used to help poorer nations cope with a warming world, say ...

Despite the urgent need to reduce carbon in the atmosphere to slow climate change, fossil fuel emissions are still rising, ...

Rafael Grossi said that "tangible results" were needed to avoid a war. Tehran said it would negotiate, but not under pressure ...

Upwards of 4,000 illegal miners are believed to be inside an abandoned shaft in the country's North West province. A ...

Police in Paris have prepared for a "high risk" situation as Israel take on France in a Nations League encounter. The ...

A fifth major storm in the space of the month slammed into the Philippines on Thursday. Over 160 people have already been ...

Pakistan's Lahore remained the world's most polluted city, while visibility in parts of northern India fell to zero. Seasonal ...

Some 800 million adults worldwide have diabetes, according to a new study. The biggest rises have come in developing ...

With Sri Lanka's economic recovery hanging in balance, President Dissanayake hopes voters give him a strong mandate for his ...

Donald Trump is set to become the first person convicted of a felony to be inaugurated as US president. As he continues to ...