Indonesia's disaster mitigation agency struggled to contain a fire that broke out at an illegal oil well in the Central Java province, an official said on Tuesday (August 19). The fire, which started ...

A group of exiled Tibetan activists protested in India’s capital New Delhi on Tuesday (August 19) to demand freedom for Tibet, amid Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to the country for talks wi ...

Flash floods triggered by intense rain have killed at least 341 people in northwest Pakistan since Friday (August 15), according to authorities. More than 200 fatalities were reported in the Buner dis ...

Politicians are still in denial over the threat from climate change, says environmental activist Greta Thunberg after meeting Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Lofven.