Leading industrial nations on Tuesday declared a long-term commitment to the security of Ukraine to included continued defense, economic and financial support, following a two-day NATO summit that included an […]

The European Parliament has backed a key biodiversity bill aimed at rewilding EU land and water habitats by a slim majority, overcoming a backlash by conservative lawmakers who said it would hurt farmers.

Members of the European parliament have approved new rules to protect journalists and human rights activists from “gagging prosecutions” aimed at intimidating and silencing whistle-blowers.

Western powers are set to propose long-term security commitments for Ukraine after NATO dashed President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hopes of a clear timeline for joining the alliance. 

The first week of July was the hottest ever recorded, according to the UN’s weather organisation, warning of the effects on ecosystems of high temperatures caused by human-induced climate change at the start of the El Niño weather pattern.

As NATO members, in a rare sign disunity, disagree over the United States’ decision to supply cluster bombs to Ukraine, the military alliance is expected to drop a major hurdle to Kyiv’s bid for membership at a meeting in the Lithuanian capital, Vilni…

The UN’s International Seabed Authority (ISA) has begun a crucial round of negotiations in Jamaica to try to reach agreement on the rules governing deep-sea mining, a day after companies were allowed to file for permits to mine the oceans. Defenders o…

National Nuclear Security Administration Administrator (NNSA) Jill Hruby and nonproliferation lead Corey Hinderstein visited Georgia in June, a nation the agency says is on the frontlines of nuclear-materials smuggling.  The […]