Nations must resolve the global plastics crisis, the head of UN talks told negotiators from 180 countries gathered in Geneva ...

Two suspected spies for China, including a former assistant to far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) lawmaker Maximilian ...

China said on Tuesday it would introduce free pre-school education from the autumn, as the world's second most populous ...

Oil giant BP, which recently pivoted away from green energy, posted Tuesday better-than-expected quarterly earnings and ...

India's top court will hear a plea for the restoration of Kashmir's federal statehood later this week, court officials said ...

A "one-in, one-out" deal in which Britain can return some migrants who cross the Channel in small boats back to France came ...

Japan logged a new heat record on Tuesday, with the mercury hitting 41.8C, the weather office said, warning temperatures may ...

Bangladesh's interim leader on Tuesday marked the one year anniversary since the overthrow of the autocratic regime of Sheikh ...

Russian strikes in eastern Ukraine killed three people, including a mechanic at a railway station, and wounded at least 12 ...

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepared Tuesday to unveil an updated Gaza war plan designed to destroy Hamas and ...

British energy group BP on Tuesday posted a net profit for the second quarter, in contrast to weaker results from energy ...

Salt crusts crackle underfoot as Habibullah Khatti walks to his mother's grave to say a final goodbye before he abandons his parched island village on Pakistan's Indus delta.