Researchers warn that decades of progress in HIV treatment and prevention could be undone.

Report reveals scale of abuse faced by women in politics from countries such as Australia, India, Laos and Mongolia Sexism, harassment and violence against women are rife in parliaments across the Asia-Pacific region, according to a damning report published on Tuesday that lays bare the scale of abuse faced by women in politics. Based on interviews with 150 female MPs and parliamentary staff across 33 countries across the region – including Australia, Mongolia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Fiji and Micronesia – the study found that 76% of MPs and 63% of staff had experienced psychological gender-based violence, with 60% of MPs saying they had been targeted online by hate speech, disinformation and image-based abuse. An equal number of women were interviewed from each country. Continue reading...

Authorities ask X to block accounts as tens of thousands take to streets in largest anti-government protests in years Turkish authorities have arrested more than 1,100 people including journalists, while bombarding the social media platform X with requests to block hundreds of accounts after tens of thousands took to the streets in the largest anti-government protests in years. One journalist was detained while covering demonstrations that took place outside Istanbul city hall, while nine others were detained in dawn raids. Continue reading...

So far, NASA has been spared the sweeping cuts that DOGE has unleashed on other federal agencies. Is that about to change?

Les collectifs qui appellent à manifester samedi 22 mars contre toutes les formes de racisme espèrent « transmettre un message positif » et rassembler massivement, alors que les crimes et délits racistes, xénophobes ou antireligieux continuent d’augmenter en France.

Unesco report highlights ‘unprecedented’ glacier loss driven by climate crisis, threatening ecosystems, agriculture and water sources Retreating glaciers threaten the food and water supply of 2 billion people around the world, the UN has warned, as current “unprecedented” rates of melting will have unpredictable consequences. Two-thirds of all irrigated agriculture in the world is likely to be affected in some way by receding glaciers and dwindling snowfall in mountain regions, driven by the climate crisis, according to a Unesco report. Continue reading...

The first 50 days of President Donald Trump’s second term have brought heightened volatility to financial markets already worried about slowing economic growth in the world’s largest economy.

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Donald Trump et son vice-président s'en sont pris violemment au président ukrainien, Volodymyr Zelensky, qui a donc quitté prématurément les lieux. La signature d'un accord bilatéral entre les deux pa...

A dreadful moment for Ukraine, for the free world, for the legacy of an America that once stood for the principles of the Atlantic Charter.