Housing approvals dropped in WA in May meaning the State will need to pick up the pace to build enough houses to win extra ...

Unless greenhouse gas emissions fall dramatically, warming could pass 2.9°C this century, which would have catastrophic consequences for life on this planet. UNEP takes a four-pronged approach to ...

In Aileu Municipality, Timor-Leste, the UNDP-GCF project "Safeguarding Rural Communities and Their Physical Assets from Climate-Induced Disasters" is driving transformative change by developing ...

The Brief A building under renovation collapsed at 19th and H Streets NE on Thursday evening during severe storms. Fire officials confirmed no injuries and found no structural issues in adjacent ...

Sam Muhumure, Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan’s (UNMISS) Field Office in Western Bahr El Ghazal, is keenly aware of community sentiment. "With years of conflict and struggles under ...

Civil and geotechnical engineer, Ridwan Yusuff, has explained why buildings and structures collapse in Lagos State. Yusuff, co-founder of Fortress Engineering and Geo-Services, made this known to ...

FORT SMITH, Ark — Outdoor retail giant Bass Pro Shops is one step closer to the proposed 70,000-square-foot "Outpost" superstore in Fort Smith after receiving a building permit on June 18. Bass ...

Named after former U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, the opulent 225-room Palais Wilson in Geneva was the first headquarters of the forerunner of the U.N., the League of Nations, and today is home to ...

A pedestrian's discovery of stones helped archaeologists uncover an Ancient Roman building near a Swiss highway. The site was previously excavated in the 1860's, but forgotten.

NORTHEAST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - Firefighters got a blazing fire under control at an apartment building in Northeast Miami-Dade. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the area of Northeast ...

The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday overwhelmingly demanded an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in the war in Gaza and aid access, after the United States vetoed a ...

World United Nations to vote on demand for immediate Gaza ceasefire despite U.S., Israel opposition U.S. had vetoed draft resolution demanding an unconditional and permanent ceasefire ...