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A giant fire last year consumed much of Canada’s Jasper National Park. Canadian scientists leading research into wildfires are using the blaze to learn lessons for the future.

The new, higher premium placed on college application essays that focus on racially traumatic experiences produces numerous undesirable consequences.

Mining materials to make cement, gravel and a host of other common products require an explosive that is becoming more expensive and limited in supply.

The artist Fonki developed a graffiti style that blends ancient motifs with scenes of modern Cambodia.

Rudolph W. Giuliani, the former mayor of New York and lawyer for President Trump, suffered a fractured vertebra when a vehicle slammed into his car on Saturday.

The temporary block ended another last-minute flurry of legal action over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

Thousands of residents and interns were protesting a government proposal that would have dramatically increased the number of medical students in the country.

A small part of the New York City tennis tournament is staged, miles away from the main action, at the gleaming Cary Leeds Center for Tennis & Learning in the Bronx.

The government condemned the demonstrations, which drew tens of thousands of people. Some of the events included speakers tied to neo-Nazi groups.

High-strength, California-grown marijuana is so popular in the U.K. that large quantities are being illegally smuggled on passenger flights, officials say.

A lurch in policy has shaken the India-U.S. economic alliance against China, leaving India little choice but to consider reversing its own strategy.

The former special counsel, who led the Russia investigation during President Trump’s first term, has had difficulty speaking in recent months. A congressional committee dropped a request for Mr. Mueller to testify this week.

Mr. Giuliani, the former New York City mayor and lawyer for President Trump, suffered a fractured vertebra, his head of security said.

The move will stop, at least temporarily, travel for medical treatment, attending university, visiting relatives or conducting business.

Former President Jair Bolsonaro, who will stand trial on Tuesday, is being closely monitored by the Brazilian authorities, who fear he may try to flee.

Israel’s assassination of top officials last week is likely to make the Iranian-backed militia even more hawkish, Yemen analysts say.

With the leaders of Russia and India visiting, China’s president will show how he can use statecraft, military might and history to push for global influence.

The ban indicates that Israel’s leaders are deliberately trying to conceal the war’s full horror.

After a week of demonstrations, protesters on Sunday directly targeted the people they blamed for economic challenges and police brutality.

Millions of Syrians from destroyed places like Daraya feel they did everything possible to overthrow the Assad government, but they still await reconstruction aid.