Rescue efforts across the nation of 23 million have been hampered by disruptions in transport and telecommunications.

Torrential downpours and high winds struck large parts of the island nation as Cyclone Ditwah churned northwest toward India.

Thousands of Cubans remain without power, water or proper shelter almost a month after Hurricane Melissa pummeled the ...

Explore the severe pollution crisis in Bangladesh, with a focus on Dhaka's mounting waste problem and the environmental impact on the Buriganga River. This video introduces BD Clean, a grassroots ...

OPPOSITION senators have raised concerns that some Jamaicans left homeless by Hurricane Melissa may struggle to benefit from ...

Jamaica has declared an outbreak of the bacterial disease leptospirosis, suspected of causing six deaths, following the ...

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Thursday restored a nonpartisan caretaker government system for national elections but said it won’t apply to the polls being held ...

Wealthy countries promised billions of dollars to help developing nations adapt to climate change, but the result rests on a ...

Jamaica has joined other small island nations at the United Nations climate talks to urge immediate action on climate change.

By the time residents in the southern coastal town realized what was happening, it was too late. The river had burst its ...

Opener Mahmudul Hasan Joy and captain Najmul Hossain Shanto scored centuries as Bangladesh defeated Ireland by an innings and 47 runs in the first cricket test. Joy’s career-best 171 and ...

TAMPA, Fla. — After devastating Jamaica and Cuba as a powerful hurricane, Melissa is now post-tropical. As of 11 a.m. Friday, the National Hurricane Center said Melissa is now a "powerful ...