Category: 3. Middle East

By Olivia Le Poidevin and Emma Farge

GENEVA (Reuters) -The collapse on Friday of a sixth round of U.N. talks aimed at curbing plastic output has dimmed hopes of tackling a key source of pollution and left many advocates of restrictions pessimistic…

Heavy rains are forecast to start with the storm expected to become a major Category 3 storm over the weekend.

Hurricane Erin has formed in the Atlantic Ocean as it approaches the northeast Caribbean, as forecasters warn of possible flooding and…

Four years have passed since Hanifa Girowal fled Afghanistan on a US evacuation flight. But every August, her mind returns to the same place.

Like many Afghans evacuated amid the August 15 Taliban takeover of Kabul, Girowal, who worked in human…

For the first time in nearly two decades, Bolivia is on the precipice of a rightward shift.

Voters in the South American nation will go to the polls on August 17 to choose the next president, as well as members of Congress.

But schisms within…

On the rooftop of Al-Aqsa University in Gaza’s Mawasi district, Umm Mohammed al-Masri cradles her frail 7-month-old son. Ramadan’s tiny body is restless from fever, his skin covered in blistering sores that spread…

Around 500 soldiers from the Syrian army’s 64th Division stationed in rural Aleppo were hospitalized on Thursday evening following a mass food poisoning incident, according to local sources Friday, Anadolu…