The entry into force of the High Seas Treaty – known as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement – in January 2026 changed that. For the first time, the world has a legal ...

African and Commonwealth nations in Kenya urge quick execution of key treaty protecting oceans ...

The Commonwealth Secretariat and the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) have signed a Memorandum of ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. As the world prepares for the start of the 2026 soccer World Cup, a ...

As the world prepares for the start of the 2026 soccer World Cup, a striking reality stands out on a global map: only a tiny fraction of nations have ever won soccer’s most prestigious prize. Despite ...

Peter Tatchell and Sir Ian McKellen joined people taking part in the 'Commonwealth Walk of Shame' march in central London, to protest against the criminalisation of LGBT+ people in twenty nine ...

Please join us and Ian McKellen this Saturday 30 May for our big protest against the persecution of LGBTs by a majority of Commonwealth member states. Our Commonwealth Walk of Shame will go to the ...

Another day, another literary scandal involving AI. It has been alleged that the judges of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize have been duped by an author using AI in his winning entry. Jamir Nazir’s ...

The Virginia Supreme Court has struck down the Democrat-led bid to redraw the Commonwealth's Congressional district maps. The measure, which passed by a narrow margin, would have eliminated all but ...

Virginia’s Supreme Court invalidated the state’s new congressional map Friday, overturning a ballot measure adopted by voters that would have targeted several Republican-held House seats. The majority ...