Civilians, including children, make up 84 percent of landmine casualties, with the highest numbers last year in Myanmar. The number of people killed or wounded worldwide...
A fight for Maori rights drew 42,000 protesters to the New Zealand Parliament in the capital Wellington on Tuesday. A nine-day-long hikoi, or peaceful march –...
BREAKINGBREAKING, Academic Benny Tai sentenced to 10 years, while others receive sentences of between four and seven years. Taipei, Taiwan – A Hong Kong court has...
Chinese President Xi Jinping has held his final meeting with his outgoing counterpart in the United States, Democrat Joe Biden. But Xi’s words on Saturday seemed...
Scientists have found the largest coral in the world near the remote Solomon Islands in the Pacific Ocean, a gigantic organism that can be seen from...
French Ecology Minister Agnes Pannier-Runacher says she will not take part in the COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan after its leader’s ‘unacceptable’ attacks on France. French...
British celebrity chef says he is ‘devastated’ his fantasy book caused offence. British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has pulled his latest children’s book from sale after...
South Korea is not ruling out providing weapons directly to Ukraine, President Yoon Suk-yeol has said, following North Korea’s deployment of troops to support Russia in...
BREAKINGBREAKING, North Korea is believed to have test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile towards the sea, South Korea reports. North Korea has launched a suspected intercontinental ballistic...
The International Union for Conservation of Nature says tree species are at risk of extinction in 192 countries. More than one in three species of trees...