The textile industry generates an estimated 92 million tons of waste every year — equivalent to a garbage truck full of ...

Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is facing a landmark trial in absentia over alleged crimes against humanity.

The Pentagon signed an agreement in April to deploy American troops to former US military bases in Panama. Panama bans foreign countries’ bases on its soil and the decision has helped to fuel months ...

The textile industry generates an estimated 92 million tons of waste every year — equivalent to a garbage truck full of clothing every second. But in the backstreets of Istanbul’s garment districts, ...

In Augsburg, Germany, the world’s oldest affordable housing project may have the world’s lowest rent: just 88 euro cents a year, or $1. The Fuggerei is a 500-year-old complex of gabled brick ...

Ex-Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is facing a landmark trial in absentia over alleged crimes against humanity. The charges are linked to the 2024 student protests that toppled her government ...

Philippines National Police officers have been told to shape up or be shipped off the force. The country’s top cop announced he’s giving overweight officers a one-year deadline to meet physical ...

Ahead of a global meeting to negotiate the final steps of an international plastics treaty, The Lancet medical journal has published a comprehensive analysis of the impact plastic has on our health — ...

An alpaca by the name of Hawthornden Wainui has just been recognized as the oldest living alpaca in captivity. He’s 27 years old; alpacas typically live 15 to 20 years. So, this fellow is quite ...

Hong Kong authorities on Monday intensified a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists. They’re suspected of endangering national security, and the government has implemented measures that include ...

Curators at the National Museum of World Culture in Sweden recently invited a group of Zambian women to help understand the ...

Forest bathing dates back to ancient Japanese Shinto and Buddhist beliefs that spirits inhabit natural elements, which can ...