US helps sink world’s first global carbon tax after threatening sanctions against countries supporting it

A fierce Trump administration push to stop the global shipping industry from paying for its own climate pollution appears ...

See Which Countries Have Submitted Films for Best International Feature at the 2026 Oscars

Countries across the world have have determined which film will represent them in consideration for the Best International Feature category at the 2026 Oscars.

U.S. Pressures Countries to Delay Fees to Clean Up Ship Pollution

Under threats of tariffs and other sanctions from the U.S., nations postponed a vote on whether to charge fees on emissions ...
International Rescue Committee

Global aid crisis: 13 countries most affected by international aid cuts

Global aid faces a $25 billion funding crisis in 2024, leaving 300 million people without essential humanitarian support as major donors cut budgets. Thirteen countries—including Afghanistan, Yemen, ...
Courthouse News Service

International court says countries must protect human right to clean climate

A burned Lake Zumpango in the State of Mexico gone dry from drought, urbanization and water mismanagement. (William Savinar/Courthouse News) (CN) — The Inter-American Court of Human Rights established ...
NBC DFW

Here are the countries under Trump's new travel ban and who is exempt

President Donald Trump cited a range of reasons for placing 19 countries under new travel bans or restrictions in the U.S. They include allegations of lax screening of travelers, “a significant ...
CNN

‘A movement taking shape’: Many US retirees are looking to move abroad. Here are the best countries for them

Drawn by sunshine or a lower cost of living, a growing number of Americans are choosing to live their golden years outside the US, in the hope that it will better suit their financial or lifestyle ...