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Hague prosecutors have accused Israeli and Hamas leaders of possible war crimes and crimes against humanity

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the conflict in Ukraine had characteristics of a "global" war and did not rule out strikes on Western countries.

As global climate negotiators seek to eke out progress, participants say they are witnessing backsliding in one unexpected area -- gender.

After the conclusion of UN biodiversity conference Cop16, it was easy to feel disappointed. In Cali, Colombia, discussions fell short on how to monitor targets and progress remains slow. Despite agreements, Cop16 lacked urgency from governments and the UN on how to halt the crisis in the natural world.

A weakened treaty that prioritizes recycling and non-binding targets risks failing to address the astounding cost to human health.

Exercising in Gaza presents unique challenges, but one resident copes by working out whenever and wherever he can.

The arrest warrant charged the Israeli leader and an ex-defense minister with carrying out war crimes in Gaza

Republican calls Trump’s choice of national intelligence director ‘a Russian, Iranian, Syrian, Chinese sympathizer’

Campaigners fear the Baku summit may fail to establish a trillion dollar goal calling finance talk a ‘credibility test’ for UN talks