The "deeply concerning" findings raise urgent questions about the cultural, educational and health consequences of reading ...

Hurricane Erin threatened North Carolina's coast Wednesday with huge waves and flooding, as the strengthening Category 2 ...

Abrupt and potentially irreversible changes in Antarctica driven by climate change could lift global oceans by metres and ...

Stock markets fluctuated on Wednesday, with many investors sticking to the sidelines while hoping for clues on US interest ...

England coach John Mitchell has named an unchanged team from their final warm-up game for their Women's Rugby World Cup ...

A careful selection of cast and roles and a clear strategy to avoid deadlocks. European leaders' charm offensive on Donald ...

Europe has registered a record number of outbreaks of mosquito-borne illnesses such as chikungunya and West Nile virus this ...

A lawyer representing Jimmy Lai said Wednesday it was "not wrong to support freedom of expression" as the defence began ...

High winds on Wednesday hampered efforts to contain wildfires in Spain that have already scorched a record stretch of land ...

Israel's defence minister approved a plan on Wednesday for the conquest of Gaza City and authorised the call-up of around ...

The death toll from a collision between a bus carrying Afghan migrants returning from Iran and two other vehicles in western ...

A historic red wooden church considered one of Sweden's most beautiful buildings resumed its slow move across the Arctic town ...