A study of almost half of all known terrestrial vertebrate species found that populations and ranges of over 30 percent of them have declined since 1990.
The 100 fossil fuel producers around the world known as “carbon majors” are responsible for almost three-quarters of the total greenhouse gas emissions, according to a report.
Connie Yates wants her son to be able to go to the United States to undergo experimental treatment.
Climate change effects: Rock samples have shown scientists a pattern for rainfall in the Middle East, and it looks like the dry spell is going to continue for a while.
The U.K. has the 23rd highest rate of cancer cases in the world.
Till about 635 million years ago, life on Earth was mostly microscopic, but rangeomorphs that appear in the fossil record around that time grew up to over 6 feet tall.
The Swedish scientist was the first to discover that potatoes could be used to make flour or distilled to make alcohol.
The Catholic Church has faced numerous allegations of sexual abuse scandals over the last three decades around the world. It has also been accused of covering up and protecting itself from the scandals.
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi declared Sunday that the Islamic State group was wiped out from Mosul, eight months after an offensive was launched to retake the city from the terror group.
A space station simulation in a Beijing suburb received its second set of student volunteers Sunday, who will spend 200 days without any contact with the outside world.
Trump took to Twitter, his preferred platform to get out his message.
The reaction from the Kim Jong Un-led country came after the U.S. flew two B-1B Lancer bombers over the North Korean demilitarized zone.
According to data by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 820,000 new gonorrhea cases occur each year in the U.S. An estimated 246,000 are resistant to at least one antibiotic that treats the infection.
Many animals are endangered, but some are worse off than others. The most critically endangered species include some of the world’s biggest cats, marine mammals and horned creatures.
The non-Islamic terror may not be as prevalent as the Islamic State (ISIS) group and al Qaeda, however, they are equally aggressive.
The Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) told the court they wanted to consider “fresh evidence” about a possible treatment for Charlie’s rare genetic condition.
Antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea is on the rise around the world, and in some cases has become impossible to treat.
According to the Mexican foreign minister, President Peña Nieto did not hear Trump's comment about Mexico paying for the wall.
The family is fighting to save the terminally ill 11-month-old.
Social media users were quick to comment on what they called "the handshake the world has been waiting for."
Italian artist Dario Gambarin used a tractor to create the portrait on a field near Verona, Italy on Thursday before Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the G20 summit.
Local police said they received 27 sexual assault reports at Sweden's largest music festival.
An enormous prehistoric crocodile had teeth similar to the T. Rex so it could chew through bones.
Left hanging.
An independent group released its findings about the plane's final moments Tuesday.
Trump took a few questions on North Korea, but was vague with concrete answers.
Born Tenzin Gyatso, at the age of two, he was recognized as the reincarnation of the 13th Dalai Lama, Thubten Gyatso.
As the region loses ice steadily over the last few decades, one of the largest icebergs ever recorded is on the verge of breaking off from the Larsen C ice shelf.
Julio Borges, president of National Assembly, said over 350 people who attended the independence day session were caught in the clash for hours.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urged the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) commanders who launched a missile attack against the Islamic State (ISIS) group to boost the ballistic missile program of the country.