Countries remained at loggerheads Monday over how to tackle plastic pollution, with only four days left to craft a landmark ...

It was a shocking scene captured on video: a torrent of water, mud and rock slamming into the Himalayan village of ...

On July 4, as the US celebrated Independence Day, Switzerland’s top circle of ministers also had reason to rejoice. They’d ...

The foreign ministry has said it is “deeply concerned” about Israel’s plans to expand military operations in the Gaza Strip.

Global insured losses from natural catastrophes hit $80 billion in the first half of 2025, nearly doubling the 10-year ...

As Uttarkashi continues to cope with the tragedy, here is a look at several other natural disasters that have time and again ...

Uttarakhand shuts schools in four districts as IMD warns of heavy rainfall. Haridwar faces waterlogging, Ganga rises, and train services disrupted. Stay updated on safety alerts.

Children are not just victims of climate disasters — they are emerging as key agents of change. Through games, workshops and ...

A massive landslide in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh created panic among locals. The incident occurred in the Baghchal area of Jhanduta, where a large section of a hill collapsed. The ...

There is no longer any danger of rockfall or landslide on the roads below the village of Brienz, canton Graubünden, authorities say.

Switzerland spends almost $500m a year on protective structures. Is it worth it - or, as some suggest, should people move ...