Geophysicists might expect to face earthquakes or volcanoes in their work. But Kate Selway has to factor hungry Polar bears into her research.

Young Chinese fan groups are joining the pro-Beijing cause against Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement.

The protesters, mostly university students and young professionals, have become increasingly sophisticated and well-organised.

Japan correspondent strips off to get the story

When a mass shooting takes place in the United States, a morbid question is immediately asked in cash-strapped newsrooms across the country. Is the death toll high enough to justify sending people to the scene?

It’s now more than forty years since Australia amended its constitution - the longest period without change since Federation.

Can you guess this bird sound?

Inspiring individuals talk about a pivotal moment in their personal histories. This week, former Dolly Doctor, Melissa Kang.

The strategically-located island has been in US government sights since 1946

Rebuilding lives in a foreign country, such as Germany, has presented many challenges for Yazidi women.