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The US author of the best-selling children's classic passed away last Sunday, his family said.

As Western pressure grows, Alexander Lukashenko says his country's critics are "strangling" Belarus.

Now that vaccines are rolling out, some are trumpeting plans to make up for a year of isolation. So, is a hedonistic summer in the offing? Not so fast, say experts.

Anti-smoking groups demand the French government cuts its funding for movies that show tobacco use.

US intelligence is divided on whether the virus came from a Chinese lab or animal-to-human contact.

Switzerland's decision to halt efforts on reaching an over-arching treaty could harm ties with the EU.

Russia has started vaccinating animals with what it says is the world's first animal-specific jab.

President Hassan Rouhani says the energy-consuming activity must be halted for four months.

Your name is often the first piece of information strangers learn about you and it can have a surprising impact on how others perceive you.

It is the first time a company has been legally bound by the Paris climate accord, campaigners say.

Investigators say an emergency brake system had been disabled before the crash, which killed 14.

Tests carried out on a giant tortoise found in 2019 confirm it belongs to a species believed extinct.

The couple had espoused apocalyptic religious beliefs and were already facing other charges.

Bulldozers have razed areas near the pre-Hispanic ruins at Teotihuacán, a World Heritage Site.

In the summer of 1951, Billy Wilder’s Ace in the Hole was released to harsh reviews. But, seventy years on, its deeply cynical satire is more powerful than ever, writes Mark Allison.

Feel everyone else comes up with all the smart ideas on your team? Data show that, with practice, we can all be bright sparks.

From switching the fuel they use to changing flight plans so they produce fewer contrails, airlines are searching for ways to cut their impact on the climate.

Zhu Keming was reportedly grazing his sheep during the sudden weather change that killed 21 runners.

Results from a UK experiment could help clear a hurdle to achieving commercial fusion power.

The trans actor previously described top surgery, where breast tissue is removed, as "life-saving".

To boost their services, Google and Facebook are investing in undersea cables that span the world.

The toys we give to children and the traits they are assigned can have lasting impacts on their lives, writes Melissa Hogenboom.

More than year into Covid-19, do people in your dreams wear masks or socially distance?

Simon Browning looks at standard aviation protocols after a "major diplomatic incident" on Sunday.

A video of Baba Ramdev mocking patients for trying to find oxygen went viral earlier this month.