The U.N. children’s fund on Thursday accused armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping ...

Rape and other violence against children in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has soared to unprecedented levels, the ...

An appeals court in Poland has ordered a retrial of the case of a women’s rights activist convicted of providing another woman with abortion pills. The Warsaw Appeals Court overturned ...

A new study released on Thursday, February 13, 2025, reveals that peatlands – a vital carbon store that many people have ...

Republican Niraj Antani has suspended his 2026 secretary of state campaign to run for Ohio treasurer. The 33-year-old former ...

Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park has the advantage of easier treks due to less dense vegetation. The Virunga National Park in ...

West Ham United continue their 2024/25 Premier League campaign when they host Brentford this Saturday – and Fantasy Premier ...

Report is the first to comprehensively assess the global conservation status of peatlands, which store more carbon than all ...

Two of the biggest challenges humanity faces are strongly intertwined: corruption and the climate crisis. While billions of people around the world face the daily consequences of climate change, ...

Despite industry claims, there are few controls to prevent diamond sales from financing violence and abuse around the world.

There is a “mismatch” between the importance of peatlands and their current level of protection, a new study warns.