Category: 4. World

Hundreds of rubber tappers marched through Belem on Thursday as the city hosts the U.N. climate talks.

They called for an end to deforestation and more support to protect the forest that sustains their work. Many wore poringas, once…

A young French campaigner, who set up an association to help victims of drugs violence and took their cause to President Emmanuel Macron, has lost a second brother to suspected criminal gangs in Marseille.

Amine Kessaci’s 20-year-old brother Mehdi…

Central Asian leaders will gather in Tashkent this weekend for the Seventh Consultative Meeting of Heads of State, with plans to adopt a package of multilateral agreements to deepen regional cooperation.

The summit brings together the leaders of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Iran seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker as it traveled through the narrow Strait of Hormuz on Friday, a U.S. official and a private maritime risk group said, turning the ship into Iranian…

Residents in northern China witnessed rare auroras on Wednesday evening as a strong geomagnetic storm peaked during a period of high solar activity.

In Beijing, pale pink and green lights appeared around 19:00 and drifted across the…

Indonesia has trained up to 20,000 troops to take on health and construction-related tasks during a planned peacekeeping operation in the war-torn enclave of Gaza, the defense minister said on Friday.

The world’s most populous Muslim…