The term "rare" refers to the supposed scarcity of these minerals and "earth" comes from an old name for oxides, the chemical form for these elements in the mineral ...

When Putin’s people were at an Antarctic fisheries meeting, helping Beijing shred a historic krill agreement, his top polar ...

Health groups and non-governmental organizations expressed surprise and outrage Thursday and said many humanitarian programs would collapse after the Trump administration's decision to cut 90% of ...

But even in a relatively permissive environment, Russia’s appetite for global upheaval has limits. New bursts of conflict ...

President Donald Trump’s sweeping upending of US foreign policy has alarmed allies and nations in need – as his ...

Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of 20 developed and developing nations gathered in South Africa on ...

South Africa has voted for a UN General Assembly resolution demanding Russia respect Ukraine's territorial territory — but ...

Ruling parties were defeated at the ballot box in four African countries last year, and in a fifth, the incumbent party only ...

Perhaps the most consequential moment in this evolution occurred in 2016, when Donald Trump won the presidency of the United ...

There are critical commodities and energy prices that impact global agriculture and grocery prices. It impacts other ...

In his fifth week in office, Trump called Zelensky a dictator, sought more federal civil service cuts and dropped in on ...

Apart from that, according to the Russian foreign ministry, the sides discussed "topical issues of the development of Russian-South African relations of strategic partnership with a focus on the exten ...