Transparency International found nations doing the most to combat corruption had better health care systems in place to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Transparency International reported on Thursday that nations doing the most to combat public corruption saved more lives because they had better health care systems in place to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Berlin-based global watchdog group's annual Corruption Perceptions Index said most nations made little to no progress fighting corruption in 2020, which contributed to "democratic backsliding" and weakened their ability to deal with the coronavirus.
The E.U.'s top court sided with a transgender man who sued Romania for refusing to accept his gender changes in the U.K.
A U.N.-led group says the world won't be able to get to net-zero emissions without first cleaning up the mining business.
Landlocked between Russia and China, Mongolia depends on Russia to meet its energy needs and China to buy its exports.
The determination is the first time an international court weighed in on Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory.
The U.N. weather agency calls for urgent action to protect water supplies, the ‘canary in the coalmine of climate change.'
The U.N. high commissioner for refugees cites 'many instances of violations of international humanitarian law.'
The E.U.'s top court sided with a transgender man who sued Romania for refusing to accept his gender changes in the U.K.
The five-year partnership aims to help ski federations, venues and race organizers better manage natural and artificial snow.
