American Becomes First to Travel Across Antarctica Alone and Unaided
The 33-year-old traversed 930 miles in 54 days.
The 33-year-old traversed 930 miles in 54 days.
Floodwaters hamper rescuers after 15 workers marooned in illegal ‘rat-hole’ pit in north-eastern Meghalaya state
Overhaul includes new foreign minister after fallout from killing of Jamal Khashoggi
Congo’s already long-delayed election set for Sunday will be postponed for months in certain communities where a deadly Ebola virus outbreak has infected hundreds of people, the electoral commission announced Wednesday. Some in the opposition called it a ploy to hurt their chances at the polls, with more than 1 million voters affected.
An earthquake triggered by Mount Etna’s eruption jolted eastern Sicily before dawn Wednesday, injuring at least 10 people, damaging churches and houses on the volcano’s slopes and prompting panicked villagers to flee their homes.
Hundreds of people have been told to leave a Sydney tower block for a second time, after a crack appeared in its walls on Monday.
In 2018 there were 921,000 births and 1.37m deaths, with government efforts failing to encourage families to have more children
Scientists head to Weddell Sea to model changes to the shelf since the calving, in 2017, of the massive iceberg A68
A group of about 40 migrants were picked up by the authorities in five separate incidents on Christmas Day
The Koreas break ground on an ambitious project to modernize North Korean railways and roads and connect them with the South, but the nuclear stalemate means trains won’t be crossing the border anytime soon.