KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The death toll from a mountain of rubbish that collapsed in the Ugandan capital rose to 24 on Monday as rescuers with excavators continued searching for victims, according to ...

Fly-tippers are thought to have started building up the mound of waste in the summer Campaigners have launched a petition demanding urgent action to clear a mountain of fly-tipped waste and prevent an ...

Snotty tissues, broken objects, discarded grocery receipts, a banana peel — all tossed in a garbage can and taken out on trash day. We typically don’t think twice about the items we throw away or what ...

PARIS (AP) — Garbage. Heaps, mounds and piles of it are growing daily — and in some places standing higher than a human being. A strike by Paris garbage collectors, which begins its 16th day on ...

Archaeologists revealed several layers of Rennes’ history when they unearthed an ancient quarry used as a Roman rubbish dump, photos show. Photo from Myphotoagency / Thibault Beguet via the French ...