This follows confirmation by a global hunger monitor that famine conditions are spreading in conflict zones.

This follows confirmation by a global hunger monitor that famine conditions are spreading in conflict zones.

A new study find that Hurricane Melissa's rapid intensification was six times more likely because of climate change.

More than 260,000 soldiers are on standby for rescue efforts as winds of up to 92mph (149km/h) hit Vietnam.

Pelosi made history as the first female Speaker and left an indelible mark on US politics.

Three weeks after the spectacular jewel theft at the Louvre, the museum is accused of neglecting safety and security.

Three weeks after the spectacular jewel theft at the Louvre, the museum is heavily criticised for neglecting security.

The US leader has repeatedly accused South Africa of persecuting its white minority - which Pretoria denies.