Activist/educator Tina Ngata (Ngati Porou) has warned proposed changes to Aotearoa New Zealand’s Treaty of Waitangi principles would undermine indigenous Māori sovereignty, rights, and protections, ...

The treaty, signed in 1840 by over 500 Maori chiefs and the British Crown, is seen as the cornerstone of Maori rights legislation in New Zealand. The letter, drafted by the National Iwi Chairs ...

The most important was the 1919 Treaty of Versailles in which the victorious Allies made Germany accept responsibility. Here are the main accords. Brest-Litovsk: March 3, 1918 The first peace ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! On December 10, 1898, Spain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris to end the Spanish-American War. Puerto Rico and Guam were ceded to ...

It then summoned the Indian Ambassador to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra and handed a diplomatic note conveying Nepal's position on the issue. Nepal has consistently maintained that as per the Sugauli ...

Love an iced coffee or an espresso martini? You’ll love the Greek frappe cocktail at ambitious and fun new Greek restaurant Olympus. And there is no doubt this hot weather has made many change ...

International negotiations to create a legally binding treaty to stem the tide of plastic pollution ended in a stalemate on Monday — pushing talks past their initial deadline and into next year.

The final round of negotiations to establish a global treaty to tackle plastic waste pollution has finished without an agreement in place. The INC-5 final round of negotiations finished yesterday ...

There’s a name for that feeling you get after spending too long scrolling aimlessly, and Oxford University Press (OUP) has chosen it as its word for the year for 2024. “Brain rot” took the ...

Countries spent the past week trying to create the first ever legally binding treaty on plastics pollution. But they could not agree on whether the treaty should reduce the total plastic on Earth ...

According to Oxford University Press, which publishes the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), the term “brain rot” is defined as the “supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or ...

They remained divided on the basic scope of a treaty, with most countries wanting to cap plastic production, while a handful were only prepared to target plastic waste. For any proposal to make it ...