A critically endangered Sumatran elephant has been born in Indonesia, officials said Tuesday, another rare birth that has ...

A lifelong fascination with outer space inspired British author Samantha Harvey to write her novel 'Orbital,' which won the prestigious Booker Prize this week.

Repeated Israeli airstrikes on south Beirut have led to a mass exodus of civilians from the Hezbollah stronghold, although ...

A French court has ordered the conditional release of Lebanese militant Georges Abdallah, jailed for 40 years in France over ...

From the ground floor of a low-income apartment building in Toronto, Sultana Jahangir runs an organization that helps South ...

The decision on Friday marks the eleventh request for Abdallah’s release, the National Counterterrorism Prosecutor’s Office ...

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The wife of a Russian poet jailed for seven years for reciting anti-war verses said she was afraid he could be killed in ...

French court orders conditional release of Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, a PFLP terrorist who has spent 40 years in prison for ...

The floods wrecked infrastructure, gutted buildings and submerged fields. The final bill is expected to soar to tens of ...

The UN climate talks are in disarray after a French minister cancelled her trip and Argentina withdrew its delegation.