1517 was the year Martin Luther posted his Ninety-Five Theses, the moment generally taken as the start of the Protestant Reformation; 1648 marks the ratification of the Treaty of Westphalia and the ...

In 1648, the Treaty of Westphalia ordered that all prisoners of the 30 Years War be released “without payment of ransom and without any exception.” Exchanging prisoners was common by the time ...

Another says the “apparent concession” shows how “unworkable” his Treaty Principles Bill is. Seymour’s acknowledgment came on TVNZ’s Q+A show, where host Jack Tame asked, under his ...

Plastic waste pollutes our oceans, food, even our bodies. This week, 175 countries are trying to create a treaty to reduce that waste. Nations such as Saudi Arabia and Russia, who produce fossil ...

For two years, nations have worked to come up with a global agreement to tackle plastic pollution — a staggering problem with widespread implications for the planet and human health. The ...

China has enacted an immediate ban on the export of dual-use items related to gallium, germanium, antimony, and superhard materials to the U.S., in response to Washington's latest crackdown on the ...

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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has urged the Centre to address the situation in Bangladesh by seeking UN intervention. She proposed deploying peacekeeping forces and offering shelter to persecuted ...