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***The Iran war has disrupted oil and gas trade. As countries like the US double down on fossil fuels, experts say the conflict shows how speeding up ho...

***Debt-for-nature swaps and conservation funds to halt biodiversity loss are gaining traction as governments link ecosystem collapse to geopolitical in...

***From anti-Nazi photo montages to staged photos, an exhibition in Amsterdam focuses on the long history of manipulated visuals. A tool of endless...

***Women in Germany who wish to have careers and families face systemic challenges. The German sociologist Jutta Allmendinger sees reason for optimism, ...

***The Renaissance artist's name recently made headlines as claims of a secret deathbed trove of artworks and a rediscovered bust surfaced. But what...

***The recent US-Israel attack on Iran spotlights the UN Charter, drafted after World War II. Article 2(4) stands out in the current situation: It bans ...

***Conflict forecasting, using AI and vast amounts of data, is evolving fast. The Middle East's authoritarian regimes could well be among the first ...

***Worldwide, people are increasingly turning to heat pumps to warm their home. The devices save money, and they're good for the environment. In Nor...

***Ghana's President John Mahama has received the African Union's backing in pushing the United Nations to recognize transatlantic slavery as th...