Society / Social Issues

By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Liberal Party, which won more seats than any other in the lower...

By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union executive proposed on Wednesday laws to curb excessive litigation aimed at silencing...

ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland has implemented more European Union sanctions against Russia and Belarus, the government said on Wednesday, in...

By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union's executive sent a formal letter to Hungary on Wednesday, officials said, the...

ROME (Reuters) - Italian children should be given the surname of both parents, the Constitutional Court said on Wednesday, overturning...

By Eduardo Baptista and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Millions of people in Beijing took their second COVID-19 tests of the...

LONDON (Reuters) - Five British police officers will face a gross misconduct hearing after they stopped, searched and handcuffed two...

By Marcelo Rochabrun LAS BAMBAS, Peru (Reuters) - Chinese-owned MMG Ltd's huge Las Bambas copper mine in Peru is considering...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said the U.S. and Germany have no right to comment on Turkey's...

By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Office workers queued for trains, restaurants and elevators and delivery riders raced from building...

By Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala, who was sentenced to life in prison on Monday on...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court sentenced philanthropist Osman Kavala to life in prison on Monday finding him guilty of...

By Ryan Woo and David Stanway BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -A mass COVID-19 testing order in Beijing's biggest district prompted residents in...

By James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's Foreign Correspondents' Club (FCC) has suspended its annual Human Rights Press...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis called for halt to attacks in Ukraine on Sunday so aid can...

(Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Sunday attended an Easter mass conducted by the Russian Orthodox Church, which has strongly...

(Reuters) - The leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, whose backing for Moscow's "special military operation" in Ukraine has dismayed...

By Brenda Goh and Martin Quin Pollard SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Stiffening resolve after three weeks of strict lockdown, authorities warned Shanghai's...

LONDON (Reuters) - Police will withhold any updates on their probe into alleged breaches of COVID-19 lockdown rules at gatherings...

By Chris Kirkham, Richa Naidu, Sergiy Karazy and David Gauthier-Villars (Reuters) - A longtime Russian business associate of American tobacco...