2024

Why opposition politician Job Sikhala, freed after 18 months in detention, refuses to be cowed.

One man convinced parents to let their daughters surf. Now they are challenging and changing social stereotypes in rural Ghana.

The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday approved the most recent review of its $44 billion program with Argentina, allowing for the disbursement of $4.7 billion.

Alec Baldwin has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter charges over the death of a young woman who was fatally shot on the set of a… Read More »Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to new charges in ‘Rust’ film set shooting case

U.S. senators on Wednesday grilled leaders of the biggest social media companies and said Congress must quickly pass legislation, as one lawmaker accused the companies… Read More »US Senate grills tech CEOs over failure to stop child exploitation online

The United States on Wednesday attributed the drone attack that killed three U.S. service members in Jordan to the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella… Read More »US says Islamic Resistance in Iraq group carried out attack on base in Jordan

Hervé Bopda has been arrested for his own safety following “scandalous” allegations, his lawyer says.

The United Nations’ top court on Wednesday mostly rejected Ukraine’s claims that Russia was financing “terrorism” in eastern Ukraine, saying only that Moscow had failed… Read More »UN top court rejects most of Ukraine’s ‘terror financing’ case against Russia

As Paris gets set to welcome visitors from all over the world for this summer’s Olympics, the city is turning to artificial intelligence to help… Read More »Olympics: AI to help guide foreign visitors on Paris metro

French farming unions are taking aim at the European Union’s free-trade agreements, which they say open the door to unfair competition from products arriving from… Read More »‘Unfair competition’: French farmers up in arms over EU free-trade agreements