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A worker died and another sustained injuries when earth caved in on them while they were engaged in the construction of a pump house on the shores of the Kabani river at Kolavally on the Kerala-Karnataka border on Monday.

Full moons occur every month but some of them are quite special. Here's what you need to know about June's Strawberry moon, when it peaks in the UK and other full moon dates for the rest of the year

The lessons learned could help avert real impacts in the near future or significantly limit the devastation one could cause.

The team working on the space observatory is led by scientists and astronomers at Cambridge University.

Hussam al-Aqouli remembers the exact spot along southern Iraq’s Lake Sawa where his two daughters once dipped their feet into clear waters. Now he stands there two years on and the barren earth cracks beneath him. This year, for the first time in its centuries-long history, the lake dried up.

Scientists say they could isolate five antibiotic-producing bacteria from ocean plastic

What is it, when you can see it and what Nasa says about it

Tasmania's Archbishop is accused of promoting the views of a climate change denier at the same time the global church is marking the seventh anniversary of Pope Francis's encyclical Laudato Si: On care for our common home.

If you think the mornings are dark and gloomy now, wait until we hit the winter solstice. So, what's behind this astronomical phenomenon?