Sister Inah Canabarro, a Brazilian nun and teacher who was the world's oldest person, has died at 116, her religious ...

President Lai Ching-te will next week mark for the first time in Taiwan the end of World War Two in Europe and underscore ...

The world is arming itself at the fastest rate since near the end of the Cold War, according to a new report, as major wars ...

There are fewer than 1,000 Bornean elephants left in the wild. Logging and palm oil plantations have destroyed their habitat ...

World Rugby will introduce a new sevens structure in 2026 which will have a three-division regular season and an increased ...

Advocates say the World Trade Center Health Program's top doctor hasn’t returned. Congress members on May 1 said the issue ...

Roller coasters feature much more literally in WHEN THE TIDES HELD THE MOON (Erewhon Books, 464 pp., $29), a lushly ...

In travel news this week: the world’s smallest park, Spain’s greatest food, plus North Americans who started new lives in ...