In Iran, parched lands hollowed by water pumping now sinking Updated 5 min 33 sec ago January 24, 2019 00:00 TEHRAN: Fissures appear along roads while massive holes open up in the countryside, their

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan at a meeting in Moscow on Wednesday vowed to coordinate their actions more closely in Syria.“Cooperation between Russia and Turkey is a

As the global temperature averages a 0.8-degree Celsius increase over the last century, one must question the seemingly insatiable appetites of politicians and world economies for endless and unprecedented growth.  US efforts in the

US President Donald Trump said in a late-night Tweet on Wednesday that he would wait until the government shutdown was over to deliver a State of the Union address from the House of Representatives.

Education is a fundamental human right, a public good that should be enjoyed by everyone, everywhere, and a public responsibility, according to the United Nations. While more than 260 million children and youth across

Caracas, Venezuela - Carolina Montero had never joined an opposition march before. But on Wednesday, she was among the thousands of protesters who defied the rain as they took to the streets of Caracas

London, United Kingdom - A mother from Trinidad and Tobago has spoken of her relief after being reunited this week with her two sons who were abducted by their father and taken to ISIL-held territory

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is a huge — huge! — fan of French President Emmanuel Macron. Dimon said Tuesday in Davos that he attended a dinner this week hosted by Macron. (The French

Bitcoin's price during Davos 2018: $10,000. Bitcoin's price during Davos 2019: $3,560. The digital currency was a major focus of last year's World Economic Forum. Its collapsing value is reflected in a much lower

Davos, Switzerland (CNN Business)When the global business elite last gathered in Davos for their annual shindig, one bitcoin was worth $10,000. This year, a unit of the cryptocurrency buys just $3,560.Bitcoin, its alternatives and