Speculation, evacuation and an escalation in fighting between Iraqi governmental troops and rebel Sunni fighters from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have unsettled...
As the UN warns that the number of refugees is at its highest since the second world war, campaigners have called for more to be done...
A four-day summit has been launched in London today, bringing together world leaders, charities, celebrities and artists to demand the end of rape in war zones....
World leaders and veterans have gathered in Northern France to mark the 70th anniversary of D-day, the allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Normandy during the second world...
Climate change is already acting as a catalyst for conflict and poses a serious risk to security, according to a strongly worded “call for action” from...
People in war-torn Afghanistan took to polling stations on Saturday to vote for the country’s new president, paving the way for the first ever peaceful power...
The crisis in Crimea could cause instability and unrest in the Middle East and North Africa by causing a spike in global food prices, researchers from...
The world’s longest aircraft has been unveiled – a unique, helium-filled hybrid airship that, it’s designers say, can offer environmentally friendly and sustainable flight. Its development...
A shipment of more than 20,000 crops from more than 100 nations has arrived at a ‘Doomsday vault’ in the Arctic Circle, as part of a...
Leading figures in the United Nations have warned the strategic community that climate change is one of the most urgent threats to international security. Speaking at...
Oil production at the El Sharara field in the Libyan south has resumed after blockades by tribesmen calling for greater local powers slowed down output at...
With just eight sleeps until the big day, Blue & Green Tomorrow is encouraging readers to think about donating even a small amount over the festive...
Droughts made more severe by manmade global warming may have been a major driver of the conflict in Syria, scientists have claimed. Estimates of deaths in...
Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first black president who fought for racial equality and to defeat apartheid, has died aged 95 in Johannesburg after a long illness,...
Signatories to the UN Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) will decide on Friday whether international discussions are required to debate a pre-emptive ban on fully autonomous...