A black beetle the size of a sesame seed is killing South Africa’s trees, and no one knows how to stop it. After...
A black beetle the size of a sesame seed is killing South Africa’s trees, and no one knows how to stop it. After...
LONDON: A quarter of the world's health facilities lack basic water services, impacting 2 billion people, the United Nations said on Wednesday, warning...
MBALMAYO: Lucy Muke, a farmer in Mbalmayo in south-central Cameroon, pointed happily to the pile of processed and bottled liquid pepper, ginger and...
JOHANNESBURG: Lesego Konupi was just a toddler when he learned to hide under his grandmother's table at the sound of the gunshots that...
LONDON: A Scottish "Holocaust heroine" and quiet champion of educating girls helped save many Jews in Hungary before dying herself in a Nazi...
LONDON: The life expectancy of a child born today could be reduced by an average of 20 months due to health damage caused...
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis said on Tuesday the Catholic Church had to acknowledge a history of male domination and sexual abuse of women...
PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica: Forty years ago, Cornelio Benavides arrived in Villanueva, a small town on the Costa Rican Pacific coast, with hopes of...
Lahore: The battered body of 16-year-old servant Uzma Bibi was found dumped in a canal and her wealthy employer charged with murder, the...
Cairo: Cairo's downtown, with its old European-designed buildings, is wrestling to preserve its cultural heritage as Egypt readies a new capital in the...
Berlin: Berlin's latest zoo celebrity, a fluffy polar bear cub, has been named "Hertha" after the capital's football club, it was announced Tuesday....
Tokyo: A Tokyo restaurant is honouring the crowning of the new Japanese emperor next month with a football-sized wagyu beef hamburger served between...
Paris: From a Brexit weed-smoking ban to express deliveries by falcon, here is a roundup of Monday's April Fool pranks in world media:...
LONDON: An American woman from a strict white Christian community has told how her parents forced her to undergo female genital mutilation (FGM)...
London: In a small, gloriously cluttered room, six women chat while they embroider brightly coloured body parts, guided by Jess de Wahls, an...
Mutobo, Rwanda: Dozens of ex-militia killers stroll around an open camp beneath mist-shrouded volcanoes in Rwanda. They are learning to reintegrate into the...
SINGAPORE: U.S. and European regulators knew at least two years before a Lion Air crash that the usual method for controlling the Boeing...
Chinese telecommunication equipment giant Huawei Technologies Co. is putting U.K. national security at risk by failing to improve its devices and software, according...
