Global Stories

Most business leaders you speak to would agree that corporate social responsibility is important. Some would rattle off a long list of things they...

According to a survey conducted by Oxfam, the income inequality has been getting worse in the world in the recent years. 82 per cent...

The House of Representatives is not only an amalgam of zealous individuals working toward a more productive 17th Congress. The working house is also...

The World Bank Group announced a major new set of climate targets for 2021-2025, doubling its current 5-year investments to around $200 billion in...

In today's tight labour market – where there is currently less than one unemployed person for each job opening – CSR is critical, especially...

When Sudeep Joshi, a postdoctoral researcher at the Stevens Institute of Technology, sat down to a lunch of mushrooms with his colleagues, it struck...

World football's governing body FIFA said it would work with Iran to end a long-running ban on women attending matches but offered no insight...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UN chief Antonio Guterres held discussions about climate change and India's support for the Paris Climate Agreement on the...

A new report by the United Nations’ regional arm, the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), is calling on countries...

Tetra Pak has joined forces with global resource management company Veolia in a game-changing partnership that will enable all components of used beverage cartons...

British actress Millie Bobby Brown, the teenage star of hit drama series Stranger Things, was named as the youngest-ever goodwill ambassador for the United...

Diverse views on human rights, population, migration and urbanization, gender equality, sexual and reproductive health, and sustainable development merged into a remarkable global consensus,...