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Twitter staff across the world were asked to work from home starting Monday in an effort to stop the spread…

A ‘pandemic’ of air pollution shortens lives worldwide by nearly three years on average, and causes 8.8 million premature deaths…

British trade negotiators begin a marathon of talks on Monday in Brussels aimed at forging a new post-Brexit relationship with…

Governments and central banks on Monday stepped up efforts to shield the world economy from the impact of the coronavirus…

China is transferring tens of thousands of Uighur detainees out of internment camps and into factories that supply some of…

Bangkok’s future hangs in the balance. Rising sea levels, unchecked development, groundwater extraction, and rapid urban population growth has left…

North Korea fired two unidentified projectiles on Monday, the South’s military said, weeks after Pyongyang declared its moratorium on long-range…

Pete Buttigieg, the openly gay US presidential candidate, on Sunday ended his campaign to be the Democratic nominee — giving…

Officially, rape hardly happens in Myanmar and domestic abuse is non-existent. The reality? Violence against women is so pervasive it…

The global death toll from the new coronavirus epidemic surpassed 3,000 on Monday after dozens more died at its epicenter…