Wealth and philanthropy of Bill and Melinda Gates
The couple say their charitable foundation will remain intact - here's details of their philanthropic activities
Heeding complaints, Biden lifts refugee cap to 62,500
Biden initially said he would keep Donald Trump's low cap on refugee admissions, but lifted the number after sharp criticism
Transgender soccer referee makes Israeli sports history
Sapir Berman, 26, became the first trans person to referee a match in Israel's Premier League
U.S. approves massive solar project in California desert
The project will be capable of powering nearly 90,000 homes and will cost $550 million
Biden admin proposes phase out of climate-damaging refrigerant
The rule would slash the use of the potent climate-warming gas commonly used in air conditioners and refrigerators
COVAX needs $35 bln-$45 bln next year to vaccinate adults - WHO
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged world leaders about the funds on Monday
Poland's plan to extend coal mine's life could cost it EU climate funds
The 17.5 billion euro fund was set aside to help regions wind down fossil fuel industries and replace them with green enterprises
COVAX gets boost from Moderna deal, Sweden's donation of COVID-19 vaccines -GAVI
The Swedish donation is the second by a EU member after France last month amid concerns about vaccine inequity
OPINION: Sleepwalking into COP26 collapse - why the UK must drop its aid cuts
Britain's decision to trim its aid budget sends entirely the wrong message to world leaders - that under-delivering for vulnerable countries is OK
One in two people globally lost income due to the pandemic - Gallup
The COVID-19 crisis has hit workers across the world, particularly women, who are over-represented in low-paid precarious sectors