George Pell knew about child sex abuse allegations for decades, Royal Commission documents reveal
Nearly three years after the release of a damning national report into child sexual abuse, the Australian government has published dozens..
Coronavirus quickly spread around the world starting late last year, new genetic analysis shows
A new genetic analysis of the virus that causes Covid-19 taken from more than 7,600 patients around the world shows it has been..
Trump pivots hard away from fight against unvanquished pandemic
President Donald Trump wants to move on. "Wartime" leadership in a national crisis no longer fits his political timetable.
Corporate America is in crisis
In no particular order and with varying degrees of urgency, here's a list of companies that have just in recent days said they are under extreme stress as a result of the coronavirus shutdowns.
Billions of people could live in areas too hot for humans by 2070, study says
If the planet continues to warm at current levels over the next 50 years, up to 3 billion people could be living in areas that are too hot for humans, a new study has found.
Intel shared among US allies indicates virus outbreak more likely came from market, not a Chinese lab
Intelligence shared among Five Eyes nations indicates it is "highly unlikely" that the coronavirus outbreak was spread as a result of an accident..
Three Russian doctors fall from hospital windows, raising questions amid coronavirus pandemic
Three frontline health care workers have mysteriously fallen out of hospital windows in Russia over the past two weeks, heightening public attention..
Hong Kong's mental health had already been battered by the protests. Then came the coronavirus
Alvin Yau is exhausted. Like other residents in Hong Kong, he hasn't had a break in nearly a year, ricocheting from one crisis to the next.
When your home is a Japanese internet cafe, but the coronavirus pandemic forces you out
Odd jobs on construction sites used to earn Takahashi enough money to pay for a private booth each night at one of Tokyo's internet cafes. But Japan's coronavirus..
Europe prepares to ease lockdown with pandemic signs ebbing
European nations on Sunday prepared for further cautious easing of coronavirus restrictions following signs the pandemic may be slowing, ..
