Gender-based killings in Mexico have sparked mass protests, with activists blaming the government for an anemic response.

After the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, the country has made tremendous strides toward peace and development. But critics say these have come at the cost of political freedoms.   

The world’s nations are lagging woefully behind in meeting targets for achieving gender equality by 2030, but a new round of initiatives has stirred hope of progress.

Scientists say governments need to act with more urgency to keep global warming in check. How much progress is possible at COP28?

Multiple countries have special police that enforce Islamic moral codes. Here’s how Iran’s morality police compare to other forces with the same goals.