Avaneesh Pandey

Overcrowding at the island — one of Thailand’s most idyllic and popular tourist spots — has put it at risk of irreversible ecological damage.

Megan Messina — a managing director at the bank — called her employer a “bro’s club of all-male sycophants,” and also accused it of front-running trades.

U.S. crude oil prices neared $50 a barrel Wednesday, as expectations of a drop in U.S. oil stockpiles fueled the rally.

In April, home prices in the country, driven by growth in sales beyond the top-tier cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen, rose at the fastest pace in two years.

The bill obliges the Iranian government to seek compensation for “material or moral” damages Tehran has suffered due to “hostile” American policies over the past 63 years.

Scientists have been able to get an AI system to replicate an experiment that led to the creation of an ultracold state of matter called Bose-Einstein condensate.

According to a first-of-its-kind study, high concentrations of coal dust can kill some corals in the iconic structure in just two weeks.

The purchase, to be finalized in July, would bring the Chinese lender closer to London's lucrative bullion market that handles roughly $5 trillion in transactions every year.

As world leaders begin a fresh round of talks aimed at ending the brutal conflict in Syria, the chances of a breakthrough remain slim at best.

A two-year hunt for the particles, which many speculate could be what dark matter is made of, has drawn a blank.

The deal would give the American pharmaceutical giant access to Anacor's flagship eczema treatment gel Crisaborole.

By 2060, people living in low-lying coastal areas, mainly in the U.S., China and India, could be affected by an “irreversible and unavoidable” sea level rise, a new report warns.

Analysts from the bank said that the oil market had likely shifted into deficit in May, as sustained demand and unexpected disruptions in production offset output growth in Iran and Iraq.

The country’s top court is evenly split between liberal and conservative justices — a scenario that lends itself to stalemates.

AGC 198691, a faint blue galaxy 30 million light-years from Earth, may help scientists understand the conditions that existed during the birth of our universe.

In comments made during a press conference Friday, the international lender added its voice to the growing chorus against the U.K.’s exit from the European Union.

On Friday, the U.S. government will launch the National Microbiome Initiative — a project to further understanding of Earth's unseen denizens.

In its monthly oil market report, the International Energy Agency predicted a big reduction in oil stocks later this year.

Analysts forecast a 0.9 percent month-on-month rise in retail sales in April, fueled primarily by a rebound in automobile sales.

The Japanese telecommunications company's net profit in the fiscal year ending March 31 dropped 27 percent.

The first global assessment of the world’s flora has unearthed a disturbing finding — 21 percent of the world’s roughly 391,000 plant species are now threatened with extinction.

The world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator began its new run Monday — one that may drastically reshape our understanding of the universe.

The Swiss lender, which is trying to slim its volatile investment banking unit, posted a pretax loss of nearly $500 million in the first quarter of 2016.

The executive order, issued Monday, comes as the state reels under a drought for the fifth consecutive year.

On Monday, Mercury — the innermost planet of our solar system — will pass across the face of the Sun from the point of view of Earthlings.

In an audio clip released Sunday, Ayman al-Zawahiri also renewed criticism of the Islamic State group, calling its members “extremists and renegades.”

In a speech Monday, the British prime minister made a “big, bold patriotic case” for staying within the European Union ahead of the June 23 referendum.

Finance ministers from the 19-nation eurozone will meet Monday to find common ground between Athens and its international creditors.

Eight police officers, including a lieutenant, were killed in the deadly attack in the district of Helwan.