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The United States has an aggressive new commitment for fighting climate change: cutting its greenhouse gas emissions by 50 to

It’s a momentous week for action on climate change. On Thursday, the White House is convening 40 world leaders for

President Joe Biden’s administration has quite the pitch to 40 nations at this week’s global climate summit: Yes, America hasn’t

India is facing a deepening Covid-19 crisis a year after it went into one of the world’s strictest lockdowns. But

Last summer in Berlin, Christine Wagner could safely do something Covid-19 prevented much of the world’s population from doing: go

The greatest challenger to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s rule is a man whose name the dictator won’t say and whom

DAEGU, South Korea — Jo Hye-min stepped off the train and into a situation she had only seen in movies:

For decades, South Africa was under apartheid: A series of laws divided people by race. Then, in the 1990s, those

Before last March, the United States was considered better prepared than any country in the world to contain an infectious