London museum under fire over climate exhibit sponsored by Shell
Science Museum’s upcoming 'Our Future Planet' display on carbon capturing tech lists energy firm Shell as a main sponsor
Biden's climate duo of Kerry and McCarthy puts U.S. back in global warming fight
New Biden appointees must come up with an ambitious new pledge to reduce U.S. emissions and win back trust from foreign allies
Philippines raises carbon emission reduction target to 75% by 2030
Philippines climate chief hails 'ambitious' new emissions cut target, though activists urge officials to go further
Sexual violence being used as weapon of war in Ethiopia's Tigray, U.N. says
Girls as young as 8 are being targeted with sexual violence by parties in the conflict, said the U.N.'s aid chief
France outlaws sex with children aged under 15
The #MeToo movement helped to push France to toughen its rape law over sex with underage children
E-commerce platform connects young Afghan female entrepreneurs with the world
Despite poverty and poor infrastructure creating setbacks, Afghan e-commerce gives women opportunities to break into the world of business
Pakistan to outlaw Islamist group leading protests that rails against blasphemy
Pakistan moves to shut down group after days of violent protests against the depiction of the Prophet Mohammad
EU sets out five-year crime cooperation, anti-trafficking plans
The five-year roadmap plans to combat organised criminal gangs, set new anti-money laundering rules and review data laws
Britain wants in-person 'COP26' climate change summit this year
Alok Sharma noted the UN climate summit had already been postponed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, adding 'the urgency of the climate crisis has not abated'
China says to hold talks with Kerry in Shanghai on COP26 climate summit
John Kerry, who Biden selected to represent the U.S. in international climate talks, will seek common ground on climate change with his Chinese counterpart