The world is now using so much fresh water amid the consequences of climate change that it has entered an “era of water bankruptcy,” with many regions no longer able to bounce back from frequent water ...

A Catholic bishop on Wednesday delivered a sharp warning against corruption and social injustice, saying today’s “withered hands” belong to those who steal from the public.

Greenland is suddenly one everyone’s lips, occupying discussions in big and small forums, its fate suddenly thrust onto the world stage at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Can a superpower, ...

BRUSSELS—The cold, hard reality facing any US, NATO or European plans for Greenland is the ice. It chokes harbors, entombs ...

It’s been a year since a measles outbreak began in West Texas, and international health authorities say they plan to meet in ...

As tensions simmered between the United States and Europe this week over President Donald Trump’s push to acquire Greenland, Russian officials, state-backed media and pro-Kremlin bloggers responded ...

Chile is reeling from one of its most serious wildfire emergencies in years. Deadly flames sweeping across central and ...

Scientists call for stronger policy and local testing capabilities after detecting higher concentrations of the nuclear ...

A popular New Year’s resolution is to take up meditation—specifically mindfulness meditation. This is a healthy choice.

A Catholic bishop on Wednesday delivered a sharp warning against corruption and social injustice, saying today’s “withered ...

In the humid, fast-paced environment of Metro Manila, where the skyline forms a jagged silhouette of steel and prayer, a ...

Three authors who demonstrated how scientific research can be wedded to literary grace have been awarded $10,000 prizes. The National Book Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation on Wednesday ...