A growing wave of discontent is sweeping across Europe. What began in France as student protests over deteriorating school conditions, teacher shortages and an education system under pressure has quickly grown into something much bigger: a groundswell of discontent over…
Hard-left presidential candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon is beloved by French youth, but also one of the country’s most controversial politicians. His encouragement of the youth protests sweeping through France months ahead of the presidential election has only made him more divisive. So,…
Nearly 90 million forcibly displaced people live in countries highly exposed to climate hazards, the UN refugee agency has said, urging action ahead of next week’s Cop31 climate summit in Turkey.
With the US midterms over, Democrats are turning to what could become one of their most crowded and unpredictable presidential primaries in decades, a 2028 contest likely to expose the party’s divide over how to win back the White House.…
Israeli President Isaac Herzog said he will announce on Sunday, November 8, whom he will task with trying to form a new government, following post-election talks with all party leaders. 46 parliament members recommended Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, while 67…
Following the Democrats’ sweeping victory in Tuesday’s US midterm elections, Republicans are facing a moment of reckoning. With Donald Trump now a “lame-duck” president, the party must find a way forward after a historic electoral setback. The GOP faces major…
A bus carrying school children crashed south of Bourg-en-Bresse in eastern France on Friday, killing at least two people and injuring 16 others. The vehicle was carrying 43 passengers in total.
Fed up with hours of power cuts, the residents of Pakistan’s economic hub Karachi took to the streets in recent days and blocked several major roads. The outburst of anger highlights the daily problems faced by a megacity of over…
The death toll from Russia’s bombing of an aid distribution point in Ukraine’s southeastern Zaporizhzhia region on Monday has risen to 50, Kyiv’s Emergency Service said on Friday, making it one of the deadliest strikes on civilians this year.
A Nigerian court Thursday declared invalid the nomination of Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate for the opposition African Democratic Congress, just two months before the country’s elections. The party, which accused the ruling All Progressives Congress of involvement in…