An endangered Asian elephant calf was born last week at the Houston Zoo. The Texas zoo said 34-year-old Asian elephant Shanti ...

Russia has stepped up its threats to the West in response. On Tuesday, the 1,000th day of his invasion of Ukraine, Putin ...

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Hopes of a trillion-dollar climate finance fund appear to be slipping out of reach after a draft text at the Cop29 climate ...

Brittany Lovely’s classmates have organized a petition after she was allegedly told by administration: ‘Motherhood is not for ...

The prime minister is ramping up his efforts to rebuild ties with Brussels, recruiting a second permanent secretary in the ...

Director speaks to The Independent about her film which is India’s official entry for best international film at the 97th ...

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Those affected are likely to include career professionals usually shielded from political revenge efforts, which may take ...

President-elect pledges to fire attorneys who worked alongside Special Counsel Jack Smith as he names hedge fund manager ...

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