Researchers at the European Commission have warned that nearly half of the EU's territory is currently at risk of drought.

Bahrain’s most prominent Shia cleric has dismissed the country’s upcoming parliamentary elections as “a new disaster” for the Persian Gulf nation.

At least 13 people were killed and scores injured when a truck carrying explosives to a gold mine in western Ghana detonated.

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration along or near the Lone Star State’s border with Mexico in response to an “ongoing surge” of illegal immigrants.

It seems at times as though everything Boris Johnson touches results in complete shambolic failure. For many living in Britain, this reality is not new. 

A Taiwan express train with almost 500 aboard derails, killing at least 48 passengers and injuring 66, in the island’s worst rail disaster in nearly four decades.

The latest phase of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry has heard evidence of how the council and the associated management organization systematically bullied and neglected tenants and residents of the doomed tower block.