The move by Walmart, which has a market value of about $852 billion, marks the biggest-ever exchange transfer on record and a ...

Rushing from one home to another in a village in western India, health worker Ashwini Mhaske cannot afford to take a breather ...

Ten years ago, when governments signed the Paris Agreement, they were clear that limiting damage from climate change depended ...

Iranian musician Mehdi Rajabian is awaiting trial for working with female dancers and singers after being arrested earlier ...

Progress on laws to boost LGBT+ rights has come to a virtual standstill in Europe amid a rise in homophobic and anti-transgender rhetoric by politicians in countries including Poland and Hungary, an ...

Leading U.S. small modular reactor developers have unveiled plans to deploy reactors in the UK and mainland Europe but they ...

Women from South Korea to Dubai are posting black-and-white selfies in an online campaign against Turkey's threatened withdrawal from a European treaty created to shield women from violence.

Britain is in the grip of a "moral panic" about transgender issues, according to U.S. author Naomi Wolf, who said she was angry that trans women were being linked with predatory men having been a ...

A Muslim woman of Indian descent who spied for Britain during World War Two is being honoured on Friday with a plaque marking ...

Lebanon's health ministry on Thursday rejected a court order for it to swiftly vaccinate an elderly man against COVID-19, accusing the judge of trying to score points in the media following a scandal ...

Sustainable palm oil does not exist because many growers lack transparency, fail to consult indigenous people, and are able to flout environmental rules set by ethical certification schemes, an ...