In recent La Niña years, global losses have ranged from $258 billion to $329 billion. The phenomenon is often linked with ...

Across the globe, severe weather due to climate change is causing thousands of deaths and widespread destruction.

Cape Town and Chennai in recent years endured punishing droughts. Similar conditions afflicted Bengaluru and Hyderabad last ...

In Mesopotamia, Egypt and the Indus valley, the first urban settlements were built around irrigated farmland. Flooded terrace fields for rice, corn and quinoa accompanied the spread of civilization in ...

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday upgraded Pakistan’s economic growth forecast for the current fiscal ...

Indonesia rejects foreign aid for devastating Sumatra floods, citing self-sufficiency as death toll nears 1,000.

India's agriculture sector growth is projected to be around 4% in FY 2025-26, a slight decrease from the 4.6% in the previous ...

As Sri Lanka assesses the scale of the devastation of Cyclone Ditwah, the worst-ever natural disaster since the Indian Ocean ...

The White House plans to move the tanker to a US port and seize the oil on board, a move Caracas has labelled as an act of ...

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest brought a deluge to British Columbia, forcing road closures and evacuations in Canada.

Investment in manufacturing, infrastructure and property is expected to fall this year, a remarkable turn for an economy ...