LGBT+ survivors of Argentina's dictatorship win 'historic' apology
Argentina has made big strides in advancing LGBT+ rights since the end of the dictatorship
Maldives tells UN climate talks: 'We are not prepared to die'
Former Maldives president appeals to nations to overcome their divisions over how to tackle global warming
Hike in record-dry months for Africa's Sahel worries scientists
"There are limits" to how much people can adapt if drought continues to worsen in the semi-arid Sahel, researchers warn
POLL-More Americans view climate change as 'imminent' threat -Reuters/Ipsos
Public concern over global warming clashes with President Trump's policies aimed at maximizing fossil fuel production
Two storm-scarred lives cross paths in climate change fight
For someone at climate talks for the first time and another who has been 24 times, it is clear not enough is being done
'Ingenious' fix for Japan's empty houses - homes for single moms
Japan's apartment owners often refuse single mothers because they are not considered financially stable
Poor company disclosure could hamper U.N. sustainability goals - PIMCO
The plan, known as the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), aims to cut poverty, inequality and environmental degradation globally by 2030
Identity crisis: data misuse an unseen twist in DNA testing
Millions of people are using DNA test kits to find out their ancestry, but the trend is raising concerns about data privacy
Burnt trees and blocked wells, Islamic State wrought havoc on Iraqi land
Islamic State's wanton destruction of rural land and property in Iraq should be considered a war crime says rights group
U.N. investigation delves into Islamic State's crimes against Yazidis
The investigation aims to collect evidence of acts by Islamic State that may be war crimes, crimes against humanity or genocide.