Society / Social Issues

By Brian Ellsworth and Gessika Thomas PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti's streets were unusually quiet on Tuesday and gasoline stations remained...

By Paul Sandle and Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Queen Elizabeth has pulled out of the COP26 conference in Glasgow...

By Elaine Lies and Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Princess Mako, the emperor's niece, married her college sweetheart on...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth carried out her first official engagement on Tuesday since spending a night in hospital...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore will allow quarantine-free entry to travellers vaccinated against COVID-19 from Australia and Switzerland from Nov. 8,...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's former princess Mako, who on Tuesday married her college sweetheart and left the royal family, said...

By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Princess Mako, the emperor's niece, on Tuesday married her college sweetheart, a commoner...

By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Princess Mako, the emperor's niece, was married on Tuesday after years of criticism...

By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban officials took to social media on Monday to congratulate the Afghan national...

By Adrian Portugal MANILA (Reuters) - A group of recyclers in the Philippines is trying to ease the country's worsening...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is likely to require staff in the National Health Service to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19,...

By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) - Millions of Afghans, including children, could die of starvation unless urgent action is taken...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Parts of northern China are bracing for more COVID-19 curbs as a wave of cases raises concerns...

LA PALMA (Reuters) - Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Spain would speed up aid to the hard-hit agriculture and fishing...

ZURICH (Reuters) - Austria's federal government has submitted a draft law to make assisted suicide for seriously ill adults legal,...

By Gabriela Baczynska and Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union leaders made a fresh effort on Friday to overcome their...

By Dilara Senkaya and Canan Sevgili ISTANBUL (Reuters) - As surging inflation pushes up the cost of living in Turkey,...

BERN (Reuters) - Banner-waving climate activists rallied outside the Swiss parliament on Friday in support of a Global Climate Strike...

By Sonali Paul and Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Melbourne residents flocked to the city's pubs, restaurants and hair salons in...

BEIJING (Reuters) - A new COVID-19 outbreak has spurred parts of China to increase restrictions on movement, with the capital...