Months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Niño weather phenomenon have caused the region's worst hunger crisis ...

Global internet freedom took another step backward this year as more than half the world’s population headed to the polls, ...

A wooden fence, warped and battered by a crashing vehicle, is the only sign on this quiet dirt road of the six migrants ...

Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused India “criminal activities that continue to pose a threat to public safety” and to Sikhs.

Made Trade compiled a brief history of women and textiles in the United States, drawing on historical museum documents, interviews, and research.

Torture runs counter to the Jewish tradition, which teaches us that every human being is created in God’s image and must be treated with dignity and decency.

Elon Musk thinks humankind's only safety valve is to move multitudes to Mars. He has no idea how foolhardy and dangerous that ...

If the US and Israel can unilaterally decide who lives or who dies in this world, and suffer no sanctions, then we are truly ...

Han Kang's Nobel Prize was a surprise to many in South Korea. Here's what you need to know about 'her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life' ...

The draft text due to be discussed at the COP16 biodiversity meeting contains some 200 points that are still to be finalized. Rushing an agreement risks disrupting research without notably benefiting ...

In “The Forbidden Garden,” Simon Parkin examines the mad, heroic decision during the siege of Leningrad to guard biodiversity at the cost of human life.

The debut of Elon Musk's long-promised "Optimus" at a Tesla event last week has renewed debate over the role — and feasibility — of commercial automatons ...