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U.N. report: Growing water scarcity a threat to global peace and security
An ISS image of the Sahara (left) and the darker vegetation of the wetter semi-arid tropical savanna of the Sahel (right), one of the regions UNESCO says faces a growing security…
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Severe weather kills 4.7 million Mongolian livestock
Over 4.7 million livestock animals have died in Mongolia as a result of severe weather conditions, according to the International Federation of Red Cross Societies. Photo Courtesy…
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Britain’s Princess Kate announces she has cancer, is in early treatment
Catherine, Princess of Wales said in a Friday video announcement that she has cancer and is the early stages of treatment. She said it came as a shock following successful abdominal…
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U.S. citizens flee Haiti as gang violence escalates further
American citizens continue to flee Haiti as gang violence picks up across the island nation, with no immediate foreign military aid expected to arrive to help the country’s…
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Germany legalizes recreational consumption of marijuana
The German Bundesrat has legalized cannabis consumption, with some restrictions, starting in April. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI | License Photo Germany's…
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U.N. Security Council rejects U.S. resolution calling for Gaza cease-fire
1 of 2 | The United Nations Security Council on Friday rejected a resolution presented by the United States calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza. File Photo by…
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2 killed, 1.2M without power after Russian missile barrage slams Ukraine
1 of 2 | Police and emergency workers search for victims Friday at the scene of a missile strike in the western city of Khmelnytskyi, 200 miles southwest of Kyiv, where…
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Mexico urges U.S. court to block Texas’ controversial immigration law
Mexico on Thursday filed a brief with a U.S. court, urging it to block a controversial Texas law that would permit the arrest of those suspected of having crossed into the state…
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British authorities investigating Princess Kate medical records breach
British authorities Wednesday were investigating an alleged breach in Princess Catherine's medical records. The Information Commissioners Office confirmed the breach report in a…
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At least 13 injured, widespread damage in Russian missile strikes on Kyiv
Kyiv firefighters damp down flames Thursday in an apartment building gutted by fire during dawn missile strikes launched from Russian territory that injured at least 17 people,…
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