Idit Silman: "The local municipalities are the ministry's arm in the fight to protect the environment." Israel's Environmental Protection Ministry has transferred around NIS 32 million to local municipalities across…
Editor’s note: This article was produced in Moscow under reporting restrictions imposed by the Russian government. On a cold, late September morning outside an imposing pair of wrought iron gates,…
The South African town of Hamburg is situated by one of the most beautiful estuaries in the Eastern Cape. Bordered by unspoilt beaches, dune forests and a meandering river, Hamburg,…
"Losing him, while raising a 4-year-old of my own, has stirred up a lot of feelings. I now understand so much more about what my dad was going through." There…
The generic version of Paxlovid, the Pfizer-made antiviral drug that is the best treatment choice for patients at risk of developing severe covid, will soon be available in low-and middle-income…
The gathering in Geneva on Monday – jointly hosted by the United Nations and Pakistan – aims to raise funds for the victims of last summer’s unprecedented flooding, which experts partly attribute…
Poland on Tuesday appealed to the United Nations to step in and assist with Warsaw’s attempts to have Germany pay reparations for damages incurred during World War II. Poland’s Deputy…
The atmospheric rivers set to arrive in California are being fed in part by a storm system sitting several hundred miles off the northern Pacific coast. California is bracing for…
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — In Mississippi, where elected officials have a long history of praising self-sufficiency and condemning federal antipoverty programs, a welfare scandal has exposed how millions of dollars were…
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Margret Yama’s phone screensaver is a picture of her cousin, Rifkatu Galang, who is still held by Boko Haram extremists nearly nine years after she and 275 other…