Scientists are genetically modifying mosquitoes in the hope of stopping the spread of malaria.

Technically, the hundred-mile-long, 20 mile-wide British overseas territory of South Georgia is uninhabited.

Israel has been accused of carrying out “genocidal acts” against Palestinians during the Gaza conflict in a United Nations report.

Oleksiy Kliuiev has had to get used to working under fire. He leads a group of volunteers helping civilians caught in the fighting on Ukraine’s frontline.

Australia’s prime minister has become the latest to criticise an American influencer whose video of her grabbing a baby wombat and carrying it away from its distressed mother has sparked outrage.

Donald Trump’s government is reassessing whether greenhouse gases damage people’s health, amid a dizzying blitz of more than 30 environmental protections that limit air and water pollution.

People living in Naples were shaken awake early on Thursday morning after a 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Italian city – its strongest in 40 years.