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The initiative includes a consultation on a ban on wet wipes containing plastic, which are blamed for causing sewer blockages when flushed down the toilet.

Having equitable access to transportation can make a big difference in increasing women's productivity and promoting gender equality, according to recent data by Rumbo.

European inflation presents a mixed bag, with eases in inflation when energy and food prices are included in measures, but persistence when excluded.

Prime Minister Netanyahu added insult to injury by characterising Smotrich's shocking declaration, in a tweet four days later, as "inappropriate."

A report by the UK's Defence Ministry has claimed that the Russian soldiers have been abusing alcohol.

Finland will join NATO on Tuesday, marking the completion of a swift journey into the military alliance for the Nordic nation following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, officials said.

Disney was still reeling under the aftereffects of COVID-19 when it got involved in a controversy over the passage of the "Parental Rights in Education Bill"

Pope Francis led a Palm Sunday service the day after he was discharged from hospital following a bout of bronchitis, and urged the world to take better care of the poor, the lonely and the infirm.

Media reports have identified the men as charity medic Kevin Cornwell, 53, the unnamed manager of a hotel for aid workers and YouTube star Miles Routledge.

Former US President Donald Trump is no stranger to controversies. He has often made headlines for his remarks and stance on issues.

Since coming forward, Daniels has been cashing in on her notoriety while battling Trump in and out of court and on social media.

The treatment has seen "a marked improvement in his state of health" and Francis could be back home in the Vatican "in the coming days"

Britain on Friday agreed to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), a trade pact based around the Pacific rim, as it seeks to build ties around the world after leaving the European Union.

Britain has launched a 12-week consultation on measures such as a potential carbon border tax in an effort to protect businesses against cheaper imports from countries with less strict climate policies.

Wracked with guilt over the murder of six million Jews, mainstream Germany shies away from discussing suffering by Germans during the war.

A group of 33 swimmers have been accused of harassing a pod of wild dolphins near the Big Island in Hawaii on Sunday.

Tests showed a respiratory infection that was not Covid-19, requiring "a few days of appropriate hospital medical treatment"

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has made stopping illegal crossings of the Channel one of his priorities

Germany marks the first trip abroad for Charles since ascending the throne, which is being interpreted as a "strong gesture" to build post-Brexit ties with the continent.

People searching for terms such as "stag party Amsterdam" or "pub crawl Amsterdam" will be shown warning advertisements,"

During his three-day visit, Charles will become the first monarch to address the German parliament.

A state visit to France by Britain's King Charles III, which had been due to begin on Sunday, was postponed because of the unrest.

In London, Britain's government said Monday that Ukrainian crews who have been training to use UK-donated Challenger 2 tanks are now ready to deploy to the frontline.

With the reopening of borders and customers craving new adventures, the number of people travelling worldwide has rocketed with exceptional growth for UK-India tourism.

Cambodia declared tigers functionally extinct in 2016 and has since been trying to reintroduce them into the country.

NATO castigated Vladimir Putin over his nuclear rhetoric a day after the Russian president said he planned to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, escalating a standoff with the West.

Twitter CEO Elon Musk has often been involved in Twitter spats, and the latest to join the list is the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Russian President Vladimir Putin has often been the centre of several conspiracy theories and rumours.

The United States and Canada reached a deal aimed at stopping asylum seekers from entering the shared land border via unofficial crossings, though some details still need to be ironed out when the two sides meet, a Canadian government source and a U.S.