China generated over half world's coal-fired power in 2020 - study
China is unable to find enough clean energy to meet rapid increases in demand, with renewables meeting only half of China's power consumption growth last year
Human Rights Watch calls on Qatar to dismantle male guardianship
Human Rights Watch takes initiatives on Qatar women's rights, including on education and social protections
Colombia reports COVID-19 cases in shelters for Venezuelan refugees
Colombian health authorities have detected four coronavirus infections in three shelters set up for Venezuelan refugees
Turkish women protest over Erdogan’s decision to exit domestic violence treaty
Turkey said it would pull out of the Istanbul Convention, an international treaty against domestic abuse
We need cash to adapt, Kenyan slum dwellers tell COP26 president
Only a fifth of global climate finance contributions have so far gone towards adaptation, with most support focused on cutting greenhouse gas emissions in developing countries.
Myanmar mourns bloodiest day since coup, UN investigator condemns 'mass murder'
The number of reported civilian deaths in Myanmar has passed 440 since the military coup last month
With anti-Asian hate in U.S. rising, parents grapple over whether to talk to their children
After the deadly Atlanta shootings where Asian women were targeted, many Asian parents are wondering how to talk about racism with their children
Men forced to rape family members in Ethiopia's Tigray, U.N. says
A dozen top U.N. officials urge to stop indiscriminate and targeted attacks against civilians in Tigray, particularly calling out reports of rape
USC reaches $852 million settlement in gynecologist sex abuse case
The plaintiffs of more than 700 women mark the largest sexual abuse settlement with a university and the largest personal injury settlement with any college or university in U.S. history
'Wilful ignorance': Flood-hit Australia urged to rethink climate adaptation
As climate change impacts worsen, Australia's population is exposed to more severe floods, droughts and bushfires, while action to protect people and their homes lags