As winter sets in, Bangladesh braces for a surge in air pollution — and children are paying the highest price. With cooler ...

More than 200 people have been hospitalised in recent weeks with respiratory issues blamed on a local chemical plant.

The Ecuadorian singer celebrated as "La Grande del Ecuador," Paulina Tamayo, died in the early hours of Tuesday, October 21, ...

A general strike and tens of thousands of protesters brought the southern Tunisian city of Gabes to a standstill on Tuesday ...

Diwali, with AQI levels skyrocketing due to festivities, seasonal changes, and stubble burning. Experts highlight the impact ...

According to a new report by the Arava Institute, an environmental research institute based in Israel, Gaza is covered with ...

Antibiotic-resistant superbugs pose a growing global health threat, with WHO reporting that antimicrobial resistance is outpacing advances in modern medicine.

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With the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping across its shores earlier this year, the U.S. government in April announced orders for almost $3 billion of ventilators for a national stockpile, meant to save ...

Today, the full Metropolitan King County Council will weigh in on the purchase of the former Polyclinic building at 1145 Broadway in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. If the legislation is given final ...

Deep material hardship among older Americans during the Great Depression was the main catalyst for the creation of the Social Security program. Hardship, however, continued for many years despite the ...

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s shocking split has their inner circle thinking the country music star is suffering a midlife crisis, according to a new report. Per TMZ, Urban’s “close confidants” ...