Her children sleep pressed against her. She is their only shield. Abida’s world is a strip of cracked pavement along a busy four-lane road, surrounded by plastic-sheet shelters and dozens of other ...

Paul Ehrlich predicted hundreds of millions would starve thanks to overpopulation. Here's what actually happened.

In India, people are dealing with a cooking gas shortage because of the war on Iran. Supply chains to the country have been disrupted because of blocked traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. The shortage ...

India faces a severe gas shortage after the Strait of Hormuz blockade disrupted imports, forcing restaurants to close and ...

Over the weekend, one of recent memory's worst human beings dropped dead, and we can't summon up much regret over his passing. Paul R. Ehrlich, an eminent ecologist and population scientist whose best ...

WASHINGTON, DC – Norway reacted with incredulity and embarrassment to the gesture, with political leaders and scholars saying it demeaned one of the world’s most respected honors. The Norwegian Nobel ...

NEW YORK, NY – Scott Adams, the creator of the comic strip Dilbert, died this week at 68, closing the chapter on a career that produced one of the most widely recognized workplaces in popular culture.

Iran’s chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz has sparked global fears of fuel pumps running dry, but in India, it’s also leaving ...

The smoke rising from Babitha Sivadasan’s kitchen in rural Kerala carries a scent that belongs to her grandmother’s era.

War in the Middle East is straining supply of a fuel that has become indispensable to millions of Indian homes. This week, ...

India relies on huge quantities of cooking gas that is normally shipped from the Persian Gulf. By Pragati K.B. and Alex Travelli Reporting from New Delhi In kitchens across India, the familiar blue ...

Restaurant owners in India say they are struggling to secure liquefied petroleum gas cylinders. Much of the gas is imported, traveling through the Strait of Hormuz, which is effectively closed due to ...