In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at why a group of developing countries is hoping to make climate finance a key issue at the upcoming COP27 and examine the unintended effect...

From galaxies, nebulas, our sun and more, this year's winners in the Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition are jaw-dropping.

Two minutes of silence will be observed across the United Kingdom at the end of Queen Elizabeth's state funeral at Westminster Abbey on Monday, giving people across the nation a chance to pay their re...

For many Brits, multiple days of pomp and protocol paid for by the state are hard to square with what they see as an urgent economic crisis the government needs to address now. 

A U.S. judge on Thursday refused to let the Justice Department immediately resume reviewing classified records seized by the FBI from Donald Trump's Florida estate in an ongoing criminal investigation...

Ukrainian authorities found a mass burial site near a recaptured northeastern city previously occupied by Russian forces, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday night.

King Charles's reign ushers in a new era for the British monarchy, but the descendants of slaves in Britain’s former colonies are waiting to see what he may do to atone for the Royal Family’s link...

A new family of wolves has been spotted in Oregon, giving conservationists hope for a species that was once nearly wiped out across the U.S.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he understood China's Xi Jinping had concerns about the situation in Ukraine, a surprise acknowledgement of friction with Beijing over the war after a...

Three members of Mexico's army have been arrested for alleged connection to the disappearance of 43 students in southern Mexico in 2014, the government announced Thursday.

The Bird Migration Explorer combines millions of observations on hundreds of bird species, linking countries and continents via bird migrations. "This really is groundbreaking," says Jeff Wells of the...

President Joe Biden plans to meet at the White House on Friday with family members of WNBA star Brittney Griner and Michigan corporate security executive Paul Whelan, both of whom remain jailed in Rus...

Roger Federer announced Thursday that he is retiring from professional tennis at age 41 after winning 20 Grand Slam titles.

A group of immigrants landed on the wealthy Massachusetts island of Martha's Vineyard on Wednesday, part of a campaign by Republican governors to shift the immigration burden to Democratic areas. ...

The allied effort to train Ukrainian recruits accomplished a major achievement this week when Ukraine confirmed 5,000 of its troops had been put through the British-led program.

Trevali Mining Corp. has confirmed that two executives have been convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the West African nation of Burkina Faso in the wake of a flooding disaster at the company's Pe...

There's not much left of Hrakove, Ukraine — its houses and shops lie in ruins, its school is a bombed-out hull and the church is scarred by rockets and shells.

Baltimore prosecutors have asked a judge to vacate Adnan Syed's conviction for a 1999 murder that was chronicled in the hit podcast Serial.

Yvon Chouinard, the billionaire founder of outdoor apparel brand Patagonia said Wednesday that he's giving away the company to a trust that will use its profit to fight the climate crisis. ...

A right-wing bloc that includes a nationalist anti-immigration party won a narrow majority in Sweden's parliament on Wednesday. It was a major political shift in the Scandinavian country that had a de...