More than one‐third of the world's population uses a writing system that includes both uppercase and lowercase letter forms.

New research shows that modern agriculture is impacting biodiversity inside protected areas in Europe, while some traditional ...

One hundred years ago, a catastrophic flood carrying enormous boulders swept through part of Dolgarrog village, north Wales, destroying several homes, a bridge and the local chapel. Ten adults and six ...

In the wake of the 2007–08 global financial crisis, green finance has been increasingly celebrated as a way to tackle ...

India launched its heaviest ever communication satellite on Sunday, the latest step in the country's ambitious space program.

While we are captivated by a vivid sunset and breathtaking views, dogs have their noses to the ground, reading the odor stories left behind by other dogs and animals. The pile of crinkling autumn ...

Families with young children are yet again reeling after this week's Four Corners investigation into abuse in the early childhood sector.

China said Saturday that it successfully launched the Shenzhou-21 spaceship on a mission to the country's orbiting space ...

Every product we touch has a footprint. A phone, a fridge, a hospital syringe. Each begins and ends in the same place: the ...

India's efforts to combat air pollution by using cloud seeding in its sprawling capital New Delhi appear to have fallen flat, ...

November's supermoon is the second of three supermoons this year and also the closest: The moon will come within just under 222,000 miles (357,000 kilometers) of Earth.

Jamaican officials announced plans Saturday to set up multiple field hospitals as it recovers from Hurricane Melissa, with ...