A new report on global migration appeals to Germany's new government ... Sebastian Gollnow/dpa/picture alliance More and more people seeking protection are being detained in camps for long periods.

The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are on course for rapid retreat, even collapse, leading to multiple feet of sea level rise even if the world pulls off the miraculous and keeps global warming to ...

The just-published report issued by the Pew Research Centre on its findings on how the world’s religious landscape has ...

Student placements expected to drop 30% as restrictive visa policies in the US, Canada, the UK and Australia create hurdles ...

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The University of NSW has leapfrogged Melbourne and Sydney to take top Australian university on a global ranking.

US global tech giant Amazon will pump $20bn into Australia over five years to expand its data centre network, cloud ...

The biggest great white shark ever recorded by researchers in the Atlantic is on the move – towards a popular US vacation ...

Salgado produced technically flawless, mesmerising images of some of the world’s harshest realities, from the gold mines of ...

For centuries, scientists have known that oceans move and swirl, shifting water across the planet. But recent breakthroughs ...