Step into the tranquil world of Gimmelwald, a snow-covered mountain village nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps. This off-the-beaten-path destination is home to about 100 people and exudes alpine ...

Demand for low-carbon nuclear energy could boost uranium prospects on Alaska’s Seward Peninsula. But residents of the small ...

: The wreckage of Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 lays on the ground near the airport of Aktau, Kazakhstan, 25 December 2024 ...

A Himalayan village in Nepal has vanished — emptied by climate change. Samjung, perched in the high-altitude Upper Mustang ...

Kapiza Mukanova, who is in her 80s, sits in her home in the village of Saryzhal in eastern Kazakhstan. Kapiza has lost three of her children which she attributes to effects of the Polygon nuclear ...

Deepak Kumar Punia, a leader in Indian rugby from Kanoi village, has transformed the sport in India. Leading both sevens and fifteens teams, Punia's influence extends to advocating grassroots club ...

During a meeting between Rosatom Director General Alexei Likhachev and the Chairman of the Agency of the Republic of ...

ALMATY, Kazakhstan: Russian nuclear energy giant Rosatom will lead the construction of the first atomic power plant in Kazakhstan, the world's top uranium producer, the Central Asian country's ...

Kazakhstan has chosen the village of Ulken, on the shore of Lake Balkhash, as the site for its first nuclear power station. Russia's Rosatom is considered a frontrunner in the bidding process, but ...

Rural areas of Kazakhstan are emptying at an alarming rate, according to fresh data published by the country’s Bureau of National Statistics. Authorities recorded the rural population deficit ...

Activists, lawyers and politicians in Kazakhstan are drafting new laws to combat the destructive tradition of bride kidnapping, which causes victims to lose their families and future.

Once one of the worlds largest inland lakes, Asia's Aral Sea has evaporated into desert, dried by Soviet era irrigation plans. One village in Kazakhstan sits on the shrinking shores of the Aral Sea.