A landmark opinion from the United Nations International Court of Justice has ruled that rising sea levels caused by climate change do not require countries to redraw their maritime borders. Small ...

China, for First Time, Vows to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions President Xi Jinping told a U.N. climate conference that his country would seek to reduce emissions by at least 7 to 10 percent by 2035.

During his ridiculous address to the U.N. General Assembly, Donald Trump covered quite a bit of ground, but his speech included a curious reference to, of all things, an escalator. “All I got from the ...

Defending his country’s military actions in an address to the General Assembly, Israel’s prime minister rejected the idea of a Palestinian state and called for the release of hostages held in Gaza.

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Oman — all nations in the thick of the unrest that has pervaded the Middle ...

Research shows that dementia cases are going up, with a study released this week estimating that cases in the United States, for instance, will double by 2060. The study, published in the journal ...

The Federal Reserve's rate-setting meeting started Tuesday, following an unusual level of drama for a central-bank policy event. Late Monday, an appeals court blocked President Trump from removing Fed ...

Major U.S. stock indexes closed at new records Tuesday, with investor optimism for rate cuts outweighing concerns about a slowing jobs market. The S&P 500, Dow industrials and Nasdaq composite all ...

(TNS) — The residents of Roane County, West Virginia, enjoy living among the rolling mountains and winding, two-lane roads. Situated between Charleston and Parkersburg, two of the state's largest ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time in nine months on Wednesday, signaling concerns about a weakening labor market. The central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee voted to ...