Politics, Breaking News
Photo The governor general of the Solomon Islands has dissolved parliament and called a no-confidence vote in Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare after he called off the nation’s commitment to international debt relief aimed at…
Imagine the worry and uncertainty of the more than 13 million teens and twenty-somethings who applied for the last Teenage Talent Prize – then imagine those 13 million young people having to chuck everything…
Photo Real Madrid extended their lead atop the Liga, although it was not the most convincing victory of their season. The club’s 5-0 drubbing of Real Sociedad on Friday earned it 29 points from…
Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced last week that his country was halting production cuts — and that was really not the headline. His more important announcement was that Saudi Arabia was…
Israel’s Supreme Court has temporarily stopped an auction of a tattoo kit, the branded equipment used to draw bar codes on human skin, used at Auschwitz concentration camp during the Holocaust. In a ruling…
By Brian Kingston Congo Ousts Mining Leader in a Cloud of Corruption Claims République démocratique du Congo (RDC) has ordered the suspension of Mines Minister Martin Kabwelulu in the wake of allegations of corruption…
Dr. Akeam Hemmings says it can be difficult to convince people to vaccinate against diseases such as measles One might expect governments, aid agencies and scientists to do their best to prevent the spread…
The 39-year-old was found in possession of an aluminium foil packet with a fake hole in it and an empty syringe An Italian man was stopped by doctors after trying to avoid vaccination with…
As the diplomatic conflict between China and Taiwan escalates, a spokesman for the Taiwanese president said Sunday that the country suspects China is increasing its military activity near the self-ruled island as a prelude…
After some violent attacks by teens, schools announce such hearings, which tend to show up on TV: “Administrators are announcing ‘Student-on-Student violence.’ A few kids were injured.” But what do some of the students…