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Kenya marked its fight for democracy on Monday, with police blocking main roads in Nairobi ahead of potential protests.
US senators to vote on Trump's "big beautiful" spending bill, with the president voicing confidence despite obstacles with ...
Monday marks five years since Beijing imposed a national security law after widespread and sometimes violent pro-democracy ...
Not surprisingly, the Trump administration ignores the overwhelming amount of evidence that contradicts its narrative about increased discrimination against White people. To be sure, discrimination ...
Israel’s strikes on Iran have targeted several of its nuclear facilities, as it claims the Islamic republic is seeking to develop nuclear weapons – an accusation Tehran denies. Experts told AFP that ...
Direct Investment What Africa needs is direct investment in manufacturing. But despite the headline advantages of free trade agreements like the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement or regional ...
Last week’s parliamentary elections in the Netherlands resulted in a resounding victory for the nativist populist PVV. The party has been a significant player in Dutch politics since 2006, but the ...
In 2008, on one of those magical summer evenings in New York City, when the streets buzzed with the hive of humanity in all of its colorful permutations, I attended the play Thurgood at Broadway’s ...
Israeli director Alon Schwarz concedes he might face a backlash over his documentary on a 1948 massacre of Palestinians, but says the Jewish state’s citizens need “to understand our history”. Tantura, ...
Myanmar’s military regime has detained a staffer from the Open Society Foundations philanthropy network, the organization said in a statement urging the employee’s release. Open Society, founded by ...
The United Nations said Friday that nearly 30 aid workers in a remote and troubled part of South Sudan had been evacuated to a peacekeeping base “for their safety” following a rise in threats and ...