At least four people were dead and dozens unaccounted for Thursday after a ferry sank in rough seas on its way to Indonesian ...

In a Swiss pine forest, the treetops are being sprayed with mist in a bid to discover the effect that drier or wetter air has on their ability to survive.

An Australian man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, health officials said ...

Vietnam's trade deal with the United States averts the most punishing of Donald Trump's "reciprocal" levies but analysts warned it could provoke a fresh standoff between Washington and Beijing.

Diego Luna scored both goals as the United States beat Guatemala 2-1 in St Louis on Wednesday to reach the final of the CONCACAF Gold Cup where they will face ...

Deep-sea mining could impact marine life stretching from the tiniest bottom dwellers to apex predators like swordfish and ...

When an Indonesian mother dropped off her daughter at school in May, she did not expect her to become violently sick after ...

Astronomers on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System -- only the third ...

On the drought-stricken plains of Morocco's Chtouka region, cherry tomato farms stretch as far as the eye can see, clinging ...

Stocks struggled in Asia on Thursday as investors gave a lukewarm reception to the US-Vietnam trade deal, while the dollar ...

China's top diplomat warned his EU counterpart against "confrontation", his foreign ministry said Thursday, after she urged ...

Thailand's former defence chief is set to be appointed acting prime minister on Thursday, capping a colourful career for the ...