Recent wildfires scorched vast areas across Turkey, but one orchard in the north-western province of Bursa stood untouched.

Two children were killed in a mass shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school Mass. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara ...

Tornadoes are officially the scariest natural disaster, according to new research. A survey of 2,500 Americans split evenly by U.S. region found that regardless of where they live, the threat of a ...

Rolling Stone reports that many migrants are self-deporting or turning around before reaching the southern border after hearing the fallout from the Trump administration's new policies. MSNBC ...

This story about humans and elephants was told to me by my late mother, Beta Leelawathie, in 1980. It is not a folktale.  This story really took place nearly seven decades ago, when the phrase ...

Offering ‘Another view’ (The Island/August 20, 2025) in reply to the first part of the article ‘Gaza conflict: Sarvajana Balaya’s response’ published Wednesday 13th, Stanley Weerasinghe of Pannipitiya ...

This week, Carbon Brief covers a new UN-backed report that examines the impacts of climate change on labour productivity and health.