Afghanistan’s rulers are pariahs on the global stage, largely because of their restrictions on women and girls. The economy ...

A new study finds that massive sinkholes in China are hiding ancient forests teeming with life that contain long lost DNA.

BEIJING — The death toll from a collapsed highway in southeastern China climbed to 48 on Thursday as searchers dug for a ...

The wooden fishing rod rests on a chair and features a plastic bottle in place of a float People living next to a sinkhole on their street have mocked it up to look like an Arctic ice hole ...

The Dead Sea.Olesya Baron/ShutterstockThis Earth Day, we identified some of the world's most beautiful natural ...

China's ambassador to Canada has left his post and returned to China, a source familiar with the matter said Sunday, with the news emerging during a senior Canadian diplomat's visit to the Asian ...

Network Rail Scotland said: "We're responding to reports of a sinkhole between Caldercruix and Drumgelloch. "We've had to close both lines for safety whilst an in-depth investigation takes place.

Increased offshore exploration for rare earth minerals – essential components in hot items such as hybrid vehicles and smartphone screens – could be chipping away at China’s status as the ...

The defect was discovered between Caldercruix and Drumgelloch, in North Lanarkshire. A number of ScotRail services have been disrupted this morning, Sunday April 21, after a sinkhole was spotted.

No “smoking gun” has been identified in the investigation of the Sandymount sinkhole a senior Dublin City Council engineer has told councillors. The sinkhole more than 1 metre deep ...

SOUTH PARK TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A sinkhole opened up in a South Park Township. The sinkhole opened up in a parking lot at the corner of Brownsville Road and Corrigan Drive, right by a playground.

Launched in 1978, the Three-North Shelter Forest Program aims to plant trees across 13 provinces in northern China by 2050 to fight against desertification. Zhang Wei, director of the ...