Category: 4. World

India’s capital Delhi woke up to a toxic haze as air quality worsened after the Hindu festival of Diwali, despite a court directive to use less-polluting crackers.

People in the city and its suburbs burst crackers late into Monday night, defying…

India’s capital Delhi woke up to a toxic haze as air quality worsened after the Hindu festival of Diwali, despite a court directive to use less-polluting crackers.

People set off fireworks during the festival, which is also observed by Sikhs and…

Japanese stocks whipsawed on Tuesday and the yen dropped as Sanae Takaichi won a crucial parliamentary vote to become prime minister, opening the way for more fiscal spending.

Trade was choppy with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average slipping 0.1% at…

A semi-transparent crab about the size of an almond and a tiny, glowing lantern shark are among two new species discovered by Australian scientists exploring the deep sea.

In late 2022, scientists from Australia’s science agency CSIRO embarked on…

The cable that snapped on the Lisbon funicular was not up to the standards laid out by the city’s transport operator, according to a preliminary report released Monday.

The crash in September killed at least 16 people and injured 21 others…