Italy is planning to build a 200ft high, solar energy-producing statue of one of its most cherished saints. The
Video: Flooding is threatening 50 Indian villages and has forced hundreds of families from their homes.
The river has dried up, the well yields only dust, and Li Yunxi is hard pressed to irrigate his
The death toll in the swine flu pandemic has passed the 1,000 mark, with 1,154 deaths since the outbreak
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A tree-killing fungus near Florida's Everglades National Park could harm the area's $12.7 million avocado industry, agriculture officials said.
Malaysia was Wednesday hit with the worst haze levels recorded this year, as smoke from forest fires caused "unhealthy"
Environmental activists said they occupied part of Australia's northernmost coal export terminal on Tuesday in a stunt directed at
MANILA, 3 August 2009 (IRIN) - At least eight people have drowned and more than 375,000 been affected by