Last year was China's hottest on record and the past four years were its warmest ever, its weather agency said this week.

Last year was China's warmest on record, its weather agency said, as the world experiences a surge in extreme weather fuelled ...

The space in which refugee Shaharzad has to live has shrunk to the small courtyard of a guesthouse in Pakistan's capital, ...

The Palestinian Authority on Wednesday ordered the suspension of broadcasts by Qatar-based Al Jazeera across the Palestinian ...

New restrictions on cosmetics tested on animals, tougher penalties for negligent drivers, requirements for hospitals to offer drugs to people possibly exposed to HIV. These are among the changes in ...

Saudi Arabia has put six Iranians to death for drug trafficking, the interior ministry said Wednesday, after a year in which ...

Smokers in Italy's financial and fashion capital of Milan risk being fined for lighting up on city streets or crowded public ...

A US citizen with an Islamic State flag and "hellbent" on carnage slammed a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year revelers in ...

Crowds will marvel at fireworks and toast champagne to greet 2025 on Tuesday, waving goodbye to a year that brought Olympic ...

Famed actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie signed off on a divorce settlement Monday, according to US media, marking a turning ...

The Taliban's supreme leader has issued an order banning the construction of windows in residential buildings that overlook ...

Suriname's former dictator Desi Bouterse died of liver failure at age 79, an official autopsy revealed. Bouterse's body was dropped off Tuesday at his residence in the capital Paramaribo by ...