PARIS (AFP) – Schoolchildren skipping class to strike, protests bringing city centres to a standstill: armed with dire warnings from scientists, people around…
WASHINGTON DC (AFP) – In 1,414 words, the articles of impeachment presented to the House of Representatives Wednesday lay out two charges against…
BETHLEHEM (AFP) – Less than an hour after a group of Indian tourists arrive at Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity, they exit smiling, directly…
GENEVA (AFP) – Women may have to wait more than two centuries for equality at work, according to a report on Tuesday showing…
MADRID (AFP) – A major climate summit wrapped up in Madrid Sunday with a compromise deal that left little to show, prompting UN Secretary-General…
NEW YORK (AFP) – Greta Thunberg, the Swedish teenager who became the voice of a generation facing the climate change emergency, was Wednesday…
HONG KONG (AFP) – Pro-democracy demonstrators holed up in a Hong Kong university campus set the main entrance ablaze Monday to prevent surrounding police…
BEIJING (AFP) – A rare and huge leak of Chinese government documents has shed new light on a security crackdown on Muslims in China’s…
TOKYO (AFP) – In a country notorious for overwork, Microsoft Japan trialled a radical idea: working less. And it found that four-day weeks and…
WASHINGTON DC (AFP) – Governments around the world are increasingly using social media to manipulate elections and monitor their citizens, in a worrisome…