Venezuela stands at a critical juncture as Nicolás Maduro begins a controversial third term as president. His 10 January ...

Mozambique remains in crisis, despite the inauguration of Daniel Chapo as president and the establishment of a new parliament ...

Many Americans, especially the wealthy and successful, have discovered that the US is facing the scourge of an ageing elderly ...

Hassan's family returned home after the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime, her son stood on a landmine, which amputated his leg.

Mexico has embarked on a new industrial path for the next six years, where the viability of its energy component faces fundamental challenges that put it at risk. Energy scarcity is among the main ...

CIVICUS discusses activism against oil auctions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with François Kamate, founder ...

Either the new US President, Mr. Trump, is ignorant of international law or thinks he’s so brilliant that he doesn’t care ...

When it comes to climate change, the awful news has been coming thick and fast. We now know that in 2024, the Earth’s average temperature exceeded 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for the first time.

Before the ceasefire deal silenced the bombs and drones over Gaza and allowed for humanitarian aid to flow, there was UN ...

George the Pinta Island tortoise and Martha the passenger pigeon achieved fame as ‘endlings’ – the last individuals of their species. Their passing is tragic, but can their fate perhaps help us to ...

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health ...

From Paraguay to Uganda, Indonesia to Botswana and Pakistan, the latest reports from civil society organisations paint a ...