For decades, preventable deaths, lifelong disabilities, and disfigurements presented devastating consequences for over 90% of ...

Hearings on states' legal obligations to combat climate wrapped up today at the International Court of Justice. An opinion is ...

From increased pests and diseases to lower crop yields and extreme weather events, the adverse impacts of climate change on agriculture in Africa cannot be overstated. Climate shocks will present ...

SYDNEY, Dec 16 2024 (IPS) - This piece is not about the crisis or the chaos that the country is now facing after successfully toppling the autocratic regime of Sheikh Hasina. Rather, it is about the ...

Detained without trial by the Asad regime for over three years for treating "terrorists," Alaa al-Khalil, a nurse, recounts her traumatic experiences.

The fall of the Assad regime is a historic watershed event that will have significant regional and international ...

The Horn of Africa holds the resources and potential for lasting development and resilience but regional cooperation is ...

Metal mining has a renewed momentum in Central America, encouraged by populist rulers who, in order to soften environmental ...

Nobody saw it coming. After years of brutal war in Syria, many believed the battle lines had stabilized, leaving only ...

Science communication is a vital part of the scientific process, as discoveries and solutions addressing the world's greatest ...

Cooling” La Niña conditions may develop in the next three months but are expected to be relatively weak and short-lived, ...

On December 9, a wave of bombardments hit a market district in Sudan, killing at least 127 people. Over eight barrel bombs ...