The number of people killed in floods in Kenya due to heavier than usual rainfall since the monsoon began in March has risen ...

Herds of endangered hippos stuck in the mud of dried-up ponds are in danger of dying in drought-struck Botswana, conservation ...

Amid escalating geopolitical tensions, and with European Parliament elections looming, the narrow passage earlier this month ...

Economics has always had a strange and much-debated relationship with money. For a long time, economists – including Nobel ...

Routine immunisation programmes, once the purview of the wealthy world, now exist in every country, owing to the landmark ...

India’s Supreme Court on Friday declined to order any change to the vote-counting process, rejecting petitions seeking a ...

Two athletes sharing Olympic gold in a near-empty stadium in Tokyo caught the imagination of an expectant audience across the ...

The Bank of Japan kept its ultra-low interest rates unchanged Friday and stopped short of signalling another hike, pushing ...

The media in Nepal, including newspapers, television channels, and news websites, celebrated yesterday through comprehensive ...

The US Department of State announced today the appointment of Lise Grande as the new Special Envoy for Middle East ...

India began voting on Friday in the second phase of multi-phase national elections to elect new parliament for the next five ...

US troops have begun construction of a maritime pier off the coast of Gaza that aims to speed the flow of humanitarian aid ...