Dust and groundwater contaminated with heavy metals and radioactive chemicals pose a health threat that the authorities have ...

First, France cleaned the polluted river so that Olympians could swim there. Now, a year later, it is opening three sites for ...

At least 32 people died in fast-moving floodwaters in Central Texas, including at least 14 children. Some two dozen girls ...

At the funeral for Albert Ojwang, protesters in Kenya said his death was a call to action for the country’s youth.

A law that restricts social media use to people 16 and over goes into effect in December, but much about it remains unclear ...

The metal luminary, 76, took the stage with his original bandmates at a farewell festival in his Birmingham, England, ...

The mayor of Rio de Janeiro has issued a decree to regulate the city’s 30 miles of coastline. Many residents fear it will ...

The Visma-Lease a Bike team of Jonas Vingegaard were the protagonists, with several contenders for the overall classification ...

It is more secure from threats than at any time since its founding. But the war in Gaza, and attacks on Iran and Lebanon, ...

The long absence of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, from public life had fueled speculation about his health and threats to his life.

Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to fast-track nation-building projects to remake Canada’s economy. Indigenous groups want a ...

The alliance of emerging economies hopes to offer a counterweight to the United States and other Western powers. But military ...