New research from the University of Southampton has found that trust in representative institutions, such as parliaments, governments and political parties, has been declining in democratic countries ...

The world's peatlands are "dangerously under-protected", warns a new study, despite their critical role in storing vast amounts of carbon and the alarming levels of climate-heating carbon dioxide ...

WASHINGTON – Before Democrats surrendered control of Congress and the White House to Republicans in January, they celebrated the fact that Joe Biden had put more judges on the federal bench than ...

Vice President JD Vance is appearing at the Munich Security Conference amid intense concern and uncertainty over the Trump ...

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has targeted federal agencies like USAID, CFPB, and NOAA to reduce government ...

“When you live in a world that is crumbling under your feet,” she said, “the only thing that helps you survive is to believe in guidelines, in civilized democratic countries that uphold value ...

A federal judge has refused to immediately block billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing government data systems or participating in worker layoffs. U.S.

The German election is set to reshape policy and markets. CDU and AfD push competing economic and immigration plans, while ...

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has made swift work of the billionaire's goal to curtail the government. Here ...

President Donald Trump could sign an order as soon as Wednesday to require that U.S. tariffs on imports match the tax rates charged by other countries.

A federal judge in Boston has blocked President Donald Trump's executive order that would end birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally.

Across the world, work hours vary significantly, and African countries are no exception with some notable for their shorter ...