Environmental groups and politicians have raised the alarm about the policies of Brazil’s new president, Jair Bolsonaro.

A team of UK scientists have claimed the record for decoding the world’s longest DNA sequence.

Home Office to review licensing laws following rise in arrests for drunken behaviour

Glaciers in the Yukon territory are retreating even faster than expected in a warming climate, scientists warn

After years of delay, including lengthy court battles and passionate protests from those willing to be arrested for blocking construction crews, builders of a giant telescope plan to move forward with constructing the $1.4 billion instrument on a Hawaii mountain that is considered sacred.

International experts will be allowed into the dismantled Punggye-ri site, according to reports in South Korea

James Mattis says Saudi Arabia and its Emirati allies are ready to negotiate, with UN special envoy brokering a deal

A massive search effort has identified the possible seabed location of the crashed Lion Air jet, Indonesia’s military chief said Wednesday, as experts carried out the grim task of identifying dozens of body parts recovered from a 15 nautical mile search area.

Strong winds push water into historic Italian lagoon city in worst flooding in a decade

Turkey’s newest airport, planned to be the world’s largest, has been officially opened in Istanbul.