They found shoes, hundreds of them, scattered across the dirt floor of an extermination camp in Jalisco state. These abandoned shoes, once belonging to someone’s child, parent or spouse, stand as ...

World leaders, policymakers, scientists, indigenous advocates, youth leaders, and civil society have gathered at the 10th Our Ocean Conference (OOC).

Reduced to a marginal oil producer over the past decade, Venezuela has suffered another blow as United States president ...

International Girls in Information & Communication Technologies Day Statement by Education Cannot Wait Director Yasmine ...

For the first time ever in its history, the United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial (PKM) will take place in Berlin from 13 to 14 May. The aim of the meeting is to discuss the future of UN peace ...

The Trump administration’s hostile attitude towards Western Europe—and the threat to pullout of the 32-member military alliance, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) – signifies the danger of ...

Ahead of the 10th Our Ocean Conference, with the theme "Our Ocean, Our Action," comes a global call to protect the world's oceans.

The US State Department, in a wide-ranging political re-structuring of its policies, will eliminate 132 domestic offices, lay-off about 700 federal workers and reduce diplomatic missions overseas. The ...

Movement in Afghanistan continues to fight for women's rights, justice, and freedom, defying Taliban oppression through ...

A large majority of African countries are yet to commit 15 percent of their GDP to funding the health sector, despite the ...

On March 19, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) issued a report on ...

Varkala is an area with unique geodiversity heritage, but activists say rampant, illegal tourist infrastructure and climate change are putting it at risk.