All but one of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities last year were in Asia, a new study shows. The majority of these cities – 13 – are in the world’s most populous country, India, where booming economic growth is fired largely by coal and where hundreds of millions…
The Dalai Lama’s successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new…
Elections in Greenland, an island home to about 57,000 people, are usually a local affair. There is little opinion…
Saudi Arabia’s hosting of top American, Russian and Ukrainian officials for high-stakes meetings underlines the kingdom’s aspirations to become…
Fears are mounting of a potential environmental disaster off the coast of Britain after a cargo ship carrying toxic…
Editor’s Note: Jonathan Todres is Catherine C. Henson professor of law at Georgia State University. He is the author…
Separatist militants fired at a passenger train in southwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, injuring a train driver, police and railway…
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been put on a plane to The Hague following his arrest on an…
Thousands of supporters greeted Nepal’s former king in capital Kathmandu on Sunday and demanded his abolished monarchy be reinstated…