BEIJING — The message is the same to China‘s civil servants, party members, employees of state-owned enterprises: show more restraint. With Chinese national debt continuing to rise, the government ...

Nixon is not alone on this front Keystone Press Agency/ZUMA PARIS — “Personally, I count the number of potatoes on each plate before serving my boyfriend…” Manon let out an embarrassed laugh, but the ...

GAZA CITY — The 1967 Arab-Israeli war ended in defeat for “revolutionary” and “progressive” Arab regimes — according to the terms of that time. Despite the great, bitter and surprising defeat that ...

ZURICH – In the small Pakistani community of Bhati Dilwan, a former village councilor says children are being sickened by filthy water. Who’s to blame? He says it’s bottled water-maker Nestlé, which ...

PARIS — There is a new bill before the French National Assembly that calls for “reinforcing the respect of the principles of the Republic,” and fight against Islamist “separatism.” We already know ...

If you’ve been to the UK in recent years, chances are you might have stumbled across a church that had been turned into a pub or a home, and thought to yourself “Oh, how quaint!” And indeed, across ...

Brazil’s Gramacho dump is the largest wasteland in Latin America. And yet, though millions of Brazilians know its name, for local and national government agencies, neither this nor any other dumps ...

Public support for a negotiated end to the war in Ukraine is growing in Russia, with new polling showing record levels of backing for diplomacy. But the majority still insists on conditions that ...

Onclusive company's French subsidiary announced in 2023 its intention to lay off more than 200 employees, largely due to the emergence of artificial intelligence. Credit: Onclusive via Facebook Faced ...

BERLIN — What was life like as a Jew in Germany before October 7? It seems almost surrealistically far away looking back today. In the period leading up to Hamas attack a year ago, Holocaust survivors ...

CAIRO — On a morning that repeats every month, I wake up to a pain that increases hour by hour, accompanied by a crying spell. I master the art of resistance by immersing myself in my daily tasks. I ...

BOGOTÁ — Just a century ago, imperialism was alive and kicking. Today, the nasty habit of marching into other countries is moribund, as can be seen from the plains of Ukraine. When Putin leaves, ...