Scientists blame increasingly common extreme weather events, such as the rains in UAE and Oman, on human-led global warming

The contaminant has been linked to the deaths of more than 300 children in Africa and Asia

The US says an independent Palestinian state should be established through direct negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority and not through UN action

The aircraft, which had been on a visit to troops deployed in northwest Kenya to combat endemic cattle-rustling, came down just minutes after leaving Cheptulel Boys Secondary School in West Pokot Coun ...