Could low clouds and drizzly conditions have had an impact as a plane crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood?

The United States' system for monitoring famine globally has been taken offline amid President Donald Trump's order for a ...

Congolese troops with support from Burundi's army appeared on Friday to be holding back a push south by Rwandan-backed rebels ...

Most humanitarian agencies operate just ahead of insolvency in the best of times, Nate Radomski, the executive director of ...

United Nations member states unanimously pledged to work towards "peace and prosperity for people and the planet" by meeting 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Although the agenda was ...

In announcing a $35 billion program to bring inexpensive solar power to some 300 million Africans, officials left out two words: climate change.

A surge in the flow of aid into the Gaza Strip since the truce between Israel and Hamas took effect on Jan. 19 is likely to ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it ...

The countries most affected by climate change are poor, rely heavily on agriculture for income, and are vulnerable to extreme weather -- but they are also the least responsible for the greenhouse ...

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Forecasts suggest that by 2100, a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an African ...