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The 95-year-old monarch already had pulled out from the United Nations climate-change summit in Scotland next week on medical advice.

Japan heads to the polls soon, and the ruling party is counting on low turnout from apathetic young voters and independents in order to hang onto its parliamentary majority.

Even as the U.S. aims to cut climate-warming emissions at home, it still exports huge amounts of natural gas, oil and coal. That’s coming in for scrutiny ahead of another global climate summit.

Ecological corridor supposed to link Poleg reserve with wildflower hub and seasonal pool deemed too small, with court set to decide if city broke planning agreement

NPR’s Sarah McCammon speaks with activist Badriyyah Alsabah about Maha Al-Mutairi, a trans woman in Kuwait who was sentenced to two years in prison for “impersonating the opposite sex.”

President Biden is in Rome, where he began the first day of his foreign trip with a deeply personal meeting, a visit with Pope Francis –- and ended with an important diplomatic make-up session.

20 nations are responsible for 80% of the world’s carbon emissions. Ahead of the COP26 climate summit, we look at what China, India and Brazil — three of the world’s biggest emitters — are doing.

Failure to tackle global vaccine inequality at this weekend’s G20 summit could prolong the pandemic, civil society groups have warned.

Biden urged Dems to vote on infrastructure, but progressives held their ground  Business InsiderView Full Coverage on Google News

Black Shadow hacking group, which hit Shirbit insurance firm last year, takes public transport companies, children’s museum and other sites offline; warns of data leak