Science

By Ahmed Hagagy KUWAIT (Reuters) - More than 42 million old vehicle tyres dumped in Kuwait's sands have started to...

By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - As COVID-19 cases and deaths exploded in India in April and May,...

By Aleksander Solum HONG KONG (Reuters) - In Hong Kong, where land is at a premium and burials are expensive,...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A surfer died on Sunday after being bitten by a shark off a surfing beach on Australia's...

(Corrects spelling of Mapinguari National Park in paragraph 7) By Bruno Kelly LABREA, Brazil (Reuters) -Thick smoke billowed above Brazil's...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang urged major powers to "show responsibility" and play a leading role in improving...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has started shipping COVID-19 vaccines to delegates attending global climate talks it is hosting next month...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea on Friday extended social distancing curbs for several weeks to rein in...

By Hams Rabah and Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - At a private underground well in Amman, Imad Suleiman waits for...

By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments for and against a cut-off date for...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's health ministry said on Thursday that its COVID-19 vaccine regimen of China's Sinovac followed by British-developed...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean frontline health workers on Thursday dropped plans to strike after they reached...

By Rahman Muchtar MAKASSAR, Indonesia (Reuters) - A group of drone enthusiasts in Indonesia are using their aerial skills to...

By David Alire Garcia TEOTIHUACAN, Mexico (Reuters) - More than a decade after Sergio Gomez began excavating a tunnel under...

By Oliver Griffin (Reuters) - Almost a third of the world's tree species are at risk of extinction, while hundreds...

LONDON (Reuters) - As many as 1 in 7 children may have symptoms linked to the coronavirus months after testing...

ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland will not tighten curbs on public life for now despite rising coronavirus cases, the government said on...

(This story corrects time period in lead) By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The number of disasters, such as floods...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Air pollution is likely to reduce the life expectancy of about 40% of Indians by more...

By Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African scientists have detected a new coronavirus variant with multiple mutations but are...