Are African nations doing enough to curb COVID-19? | Inside Story
When the global pandemic began, many predicted African countries would suffer devastating losses. And there have been more than five…
Former president Laurent Gbagbo returns to Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast’s former President Laurent Gbagbo returns home on Thursday to help “reconcile” a country that he left in chaos…
Schumer to begin budget reconciliation process on Wednesday
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) plans to formally trigger the budget reconciliation process on Wednesday, setting Democrats up to…
Return of Goldman Sachs employees to the office marks a clear inflection point for the industry
Monday was the first day back in the office for Goldman Sachs employees in New York. Why it matters: The move…
Bangladesh: Is Bhasan Char a ‘prison island’ for Rohingya refugees? | The Stream
Concerns are mounting about the fate of some 20,000 Rohingya refugees who have been relocated to a remote island 60km…
American father and son plead guilty to helping former Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn flee Japan
Americans Michael Taylor and Peter Taylor pleaded guilty in a Tokyo court Monday to helping former Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn…
Israel swears in new government, ending Netanyahu’s 12-year rule
Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year tenure as Israeli prime minister has come to an end, as the country’s parliament on Sunday approved…
Denmark’s Christian Eriksen stable, awake after Euro 2020 match collapse
UEFA says Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen has been stabilised and is conscious after suddenly collapsing during a Euro 2020 game…
Ice shelf holding back Antarctica’s Pine Island Glacier is breaking up
The Pine Island Glacier on the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is responsible for more than a quarter of Antarctica’s contribution…
Germany: Greens make gains ahead of September vote
The race to elect Germany’s next leader has seen surprising gains by the opposition Greens party, ahead of September’s election.…
Workers are taking power back
American workers have been losing power since 1980 — but now the tables are turning. Why it matters: The 2010s…
Teachers across the U.S. protest laws restricting lessons on racism in schools
Thousands of teachers and other educators held protests across the U.S. Saturday against the actions of “at least 15 Republican-led…
DOJ subpoenaed Apple data on 73 phone numbers, 36 email addresses in leak probe
The Justice Department requested metadata on 73 phone numbers and 36 email addresses in a subpoena to Apple as part…
Can Biden reinstate U.S. global leadership? | Inside Story
In Cornwall on the southwest coast of England, the world’s seven largest powers are meeting to discuss a daunting list…