Iraq is likely to amend its marriage laws, which would lower the legal age of consent from 18 to nine. Currently, Afghanistan ...

A higher incidence of asthma in South Africa is likely linked to high cases of bronchitis, according to the Clean Air Fund.

Loopholes in international laws governing the use of incendiary weapons in warfare are allowing warring parties in Ukraine ...

A hologram of a sex worker who was murdered in Amsterdam more than a decade ago could help solve the cold case, investigators ...

Norway offers up to 2 hours of paid time per day for breastfeeding. Why do other countries’ parental support policies lag so ...

Formula E's Founder and Chairman Alejandro Agag has been nominated as one of TIME100's Climate Leaders in Business.

OP-ED. With women's rights being eroded in many parts of the world, Fabienne Hara, Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, Arancha González ...

At the 12th World Urban Forum (WUF12), held in Cairo, two pivotal discussions underscored the critical importance of ...

Refugee lawyer and author Petra Molnar speaks to Computer Weekly about the extreme violence people on the move face at borders across the world, and how increasingly hostile anti-immigrant politics is ...

With this series of weekly updates, WOLA seeks to cover the most important developments at the U.S.-Mexico border. See past ...

Trump's campaign rhetoric, including 200% tariffs on cars coming from Mexico, mass deportations, and U.S. military action against drug cartels, puts Sheinbaum in a difficult position. An initial ...

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, known as UNICEF, says nearly two million children who are severely malnourished are at risk of dying because of funding shortages for ...