The surge in emissions is largely due to the closure of airspace over conflict zones, forcing airlines to adopt longer, ...

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Entrenched corruption and weakening democratic institutions in the region can frequently be attributed to the dismantling of ...

Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) shows that corruption is a dangerous problem in every part of the world, but change for the better is happening in many countries. Research also reveals that ...

Some long-haul flights connecting Europe and Asia are emitting 40% more CO₂ since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, my new study shows. The spike is largely due to airspace closures ...

Maps are ubiquitous—on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and ...

The impulse our artists have to make art for art’s sake creates a very generous environment,” gallerist Borrego Curro told Observer during ART WKND GDL.

Gaza has been decimated by Israeli bombing campaigns and ground assaults since Hamas carried out the October 7 attacks on Israel in 2023, in which more than 1,200 people were killed and 250 were taken ...

Introduction The documented benefits of gender parity in leadership are emerging—women leaders have been shown to have a ...

Countries that malign migrants are in quite serious need of new people. Nations in the wealthy world face a top-heavy future- ...

Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys and rivers, in search of safety, work and ...