Japan recently passed laws that broadened the definition of rape and raised the age of consent.
A recent report found that land owned by Indigenous, Afro-Descendant, and local communities increased by 254 million acres between 2015 and 2020.
On June 16, Switzerland will formally expand its definition of rape in what is being called a "historic victory for human rights."
The first female Arab astronaut to go to space has made it to the International Space Station.
The first crewed voyage to the Moon in more than 50 years will have a woman and an African American on board, a double first in NASA’s history, making it another kind of giant leap for mankind.
All school children across the state of Minnesota, United States will have access to free breakfast and lunch, regardless of their parents’ income, to ensure that all kids have a healthy start in life.
Over the last two centuries, hard-won progress made in the love department has given hope that human rights and equality will reach new heights, by increasingly accepting and celebrating all forms of love.
A team of researchers affiliated with Cornell University in New York, the United States, has tested the very first male contraceptive on mice with flying results as it is 100% effective without hindering fertility.
For the first time in six decades, China has reported its first population decline - and there is no need for concern, according to some sociologists.
Following the Covid-19 pandemic, more attention is being put on access to oxygen to curb the "forgotten epidemic" - childhood pneumonia - in Senegal.
