Exclusions in family planning programs and health statistics contravene human rights

Infertility impinges on the human right to have a child, according to new research published today,…

GMRT discovers a gigantic ring of hydrogen gas around a distant galaxy

A team of astronomers at the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA) in Pune, India have…

Once unloved, threatened storks given new hope in Indian zoo

The hatching of two storks on a bamboo platform in a remote Indian zoo has raised…

Thai retailers ban single-use plastic bags

Thai retailers kicked off 2020 with a ban on single-use plastic bags, joining the battle against…

Indonesia floods leave nearly 30 dead, several missing

Indonesia’s disaster agency warned Thursday of more deaths after torrential rains pounded the Jakarta region, triggering…

Bird flu kills 25,000 turkeys in eastern Poland, sparks cull

Authorities in eastern Poland say bird flu is responsible for the deaths of at least 25,000…

Dozens of monkeys die in German zoo fire

Flames from flying New Year’s Eve lanterns might have sparked a blaze that killed dozens of…

Australia orders evacuation of fire-ravaged towns before heatwave

Australia authorised the forced evacuation of residents Thursday amid a mass exodus of tourists from fire-ravaged…

India targets new moon mission in 2020

India plans to make a fresh attempt to land an unmanned mission on the moon in…

About 5,000 golden eagles winter in eastern U.S.

Golden eagles are back from Canada, spending the winter in the eastern U.S. Click…