My escape from Afghanistan Bushra SeddiqueAugust 15, 2022, 6 AM ET The text message came a little before 5 p.m. It was August 26, 2021. Eleven days earlier, the Taliban had…

Arctic heating rates occur much faster than commonly thought, with the region becoming increasingly vulnerable to human-induced global warming, new research found.  — Scientists have warned that, in the last…

SEOUL, Aug 14 (Reuters) - North Korea's foreign ministry on Sunday criticised the United Nations Secretary-General's recent comment on his supports for the North's complete denuclearisation, calling the remarks lack…

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Saturday that it renamed variants of the virus monkeypox as it looks to counter concerns about the original naming conventions. “Newly identified viruses, related…

The U.N. refugee agency, UNHCR, praised Liberia for removing gender discrimination from its nationality law, granting women the same right as men to pass their nationality to their children. With…

As record heat waves sweep their way across North America and Europe, a new international project is experimenting with naming heat waves to increase public awareness of their severity.  The…

Amidst calls for flexibility, openness and the spirit of compromise that prevailed in 1982, when the landmark “constitution for the oceans” was adopted, the new treaty aims to codify international…

CHEDEMA, India (AP) — In a small mountain village in India’s northeast, blue flags fluttered high in the clear sky. While Indians across the country prepared to celebrate 75 years of…

Salman Rushdie's assailant was primed by a lethal, globalized narrative of intolerance triggered by Khomeini’s 1989 call for death for blasphemy against Islam, bolstered by weak, deluded Western liberals Kunwar…

If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988. The brother of a young Marine killed during the U.S.…