The limited right to school meals that previously existed was taken away from children one by one under the justification of ...

A U.S. educated economist and former head of Haiti’s Central Bank assumed the presidency of the country’s embattled ...

Many of the world's biggest cities are facing too much or too little water. Regional solutions are helping vulnerable communities become more resilient.

From Buriticupu to China via India, scientists say that large-scale catastrophes are happening at six times the rate they ...

Pope Francis, who is receiving treatment for pneumonia, has been in hospital since February 14. As he entered another week in ...

Researchers have found that half of all active volcanoes are exposed to the risk of torrential rains linked to climate change ...

A visit to the former Inca Empire reveals epic feats of construction and engineering that have withstood the test of time, ...

For instance, we know the Himalayas are prone to earthquakes and large-scale construction activity like dams (in Sikkim) ...

LOS ANGELES − A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck near Malibu, California Sunday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS placed the epicenter near the Arroyo Sequit park in ...

Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) will meet on Wednesday to discuss the preparedness of various agencies for the ...

Southern California neighborhoods were struck by four earthquakes on Sunday afternoon. Residents of Westlake Village and Malibu in Los Angeles county felt the jolt of earthquakes ranging from 2 ...