ArcelorMittal has decided to build a lower-emission electric furnace at its Dunkirk steel plant in France in a 1.3 billion euro ($1.55 billion) investment after the EU took steps to protect the ailing ...

The United States and Denmark are longtime allies. But when it comes to Greenland, President's Trump's designs on acquiring the world's largest island "one way or the other" have stirred feelings of ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A predawn landslide triggered by torrential rains on Indonesia's main island of Java killed at least eight people on Saturday and left 82 missing as rescuers struggled through ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo released by the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS), an aerial shot taken using a drone shows an ...

President Donald Trump is hoping to take control of Greenland, a Danish territory covering more than 836,000 square miles —three times the size of Texas, with about 80% covered by a massive ice cap.

The fate of the world’s largest island has outsize importance for billions of people on the planet, because as the climate warms, Greenland is losing ice. That has consequences. The fate of the ...

Denmark does not want to sell its territory. But for a real estate mogul turned president, the world’s largest island may be irresistible. By Jeffrey Gettleman Reporting from Nuuk, Greenland In the ...

The state of Hawaii is officially changing the name of the largest island in the archipelago from Island of Hawaii to simply Hawaii. The Hawaii Board on Geographic Names approved the name change at a ...

Joe Jutras hadn’t planned to break a world record with his green squash. But last month, the Scituate-based giant fruit grower’s 2,200-pound fruit was named the heaviest green squash in the world.