Climate activists block traffic in U.S. capital, chain themselves to sailboat
Activists seeking to pressure U.S. politicians to fight climate change blocked major traffic hubs in the U.S. capital on Monday – chaining themselves to a...
Russia gives definitive approval to Paris climate accord
Russia said it would implement the 2015 Paris Agreement to fight climate change after Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Monday approved a government resolution signifying...
New version of Oprah’s Book Club picks ‘The Water Dancer’ by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Oprah Winfrey on Monday announced the top pick of her recast popular book club, choosing “The Water Dancer” by critically acclaimed author Ta-Nehisi Coates, his...
U.S. recorded two new cases in measles outbreak last week
Two new cases of measles were reported in the United States last week, in the latest sign that health authorities have yet to take control...
U.S. recorded two new cases of measles last week
Last week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it had recorded no new cases of the disease in the week ended Sept....
U.N. chief announces formation of Syria constitutional committee
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced on Monday the formation of a constitutional committee for Syria, a long-awaited step in a stalled peace process....
At least 35 people at wedding party killed during nearby Afghan army raid
At least 35 civilians attending a wedding party were killed and 13 people wounded by explosions and gunfire during a raid by Afghan government forces...
Algeria’s one-time kingmaker goes on trial
Algeria’s one-time kingmaker and intelligence chief went on trial on Monday along with his successor and a brother of the ousted president for “conspiring against...
As youth anger rises, world leaders promise action at U.N. summit
Days after millions of young people took to the streets worldwide to demand emergency action on climate change, leaders gathered at the United Nations on...
French researchers build massive new scanner to tackle brain disease
French researchers are developing what they say is the most powerful Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner in the world which will use a supermagnet the...