The Kingdom of Tonga has officially acceded to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), marking an important milestone in the global movement toward the elimination of nuclear…
CDDRL Research-in-Brief Source publication Michael Albertus. (2026). Adhering Indigenous Communities to the State: Recognition Politics During Civil Conflict. Journal of Conflict Resolution.view publication Introduction and Contribution: The recognition of indigenous…
As summer temperatures rise and heat waves become more frequent, healthexperts are advising people who take certain medications to be aware of possible heat-related risks. Some commonly prescribed drugs can affect…
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Federal Agencies Report 305 Arrests in Chicago-Area Operation Federal law enforcement officials announced the results of a 60-day Chicago-area initiative that they said led to 305 arrests, 24 children being…
A severe heatwave that affected Europe from 22 to 28 June 2026 may have caused between 17,000 and 25,000 deaths, according to an early modelling estimate by Christopher Callahan of Indiana…
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Heat can be dangerous, but health experts say there are ways to manage the threat. Scorching temperatures, especially combined with high humidity, pose risks particularly for children, older people and those…
PDF Version “We’ve had passionate debates this week, but that just proves that the Basel Convention is alive and relevant.” This observation of the Chair during the closing plenary of…
France recorded about 1,000 additional deaths during three days at the peak of a severe European heat wave, according to Public Health France, as the World Health Organization warned that Europe is…