Scientists warn that the climate crisis is exacerbating the frequency and intensity of heat and dryness

Row between US and Iran appears to centre around use of an Omani shipping corridor

More money and resources needed as Ebola spread outpases response, says Africa’s top public health body

A pair of humanoid robots “got married” in a symbolic wedding ceremony in Russia.

Police say they are treating the disappearance of 13-year-old Layla Jeffery as suspicious

Wildfire burning out of control in southern France earlier this week forced evacuation of over 10,000 people from two dozen small towns and villages

Jayson Gillham’s Melbourne concert was cancelled after he raised the issue of journalists’ killings in Gaza

It may not be possible to eradicate flu if it becomes established in wildlife, scientists warn

US president tries to force Iran’s hand with attacks but Tehran says it has final say on the Strait of Hormuz

Santas, Mrs. Clauses, and elves from around the world have gathered in Aalborg, Denmark, for the annual World Santa Claus Congress