- Egypt prison puts hunger-striker Abdel Fattah 'under medical intervention'
- Surge of fossil fuel lobbyists at climate talks: watchdogs
Politics
US President Joe Biden returns to the world stage with a spring in his step after midterm elections he sees proving that, in the global contest between democracy and autocracy, good guys don't always come last.
November 10, 2022
RECENT NEWS
Mongolia is ramping up efforts to export coal to energy-hungry China, a government official told AFP, despite global efforts to end the use of the polluting fossil fuel.
November 10, 2022
RECENT NEWS
Colm Forde, co-founder of Britain's Doc'n Roll film festival, knows what makes a good music documentary.
November 10, 2022
Twenty years ago Spain suffered its worst environmental disaster, when the Prestige oil tanker broke in two, spilling over 60,000 tonnes of fuel that blackened thousands of kilometres (miles) of Atlantic coastline.
November 10, 2022
Sitting next to a patient with depression on a garden bench in Zimbabwe's capital Harare, 70-year-old Shery Ziwakayi speaks gently, offering accessible therapy with a warm and reassuring smile.
November 10, 2022
Economy
It was one of Europe's worst-ever environmental disasters.
November 10, 2022
RECENT NEWS
Asian stocks fell on Thursday after inconclusive US midterm election results and a cryptocurrency market in shambles left Wall Street and European markets in a sea of red.
November 10, 2022
Sports
South Korea's coach Paulo Bento said Thursday that the injured Son Heung-min would "of course" be selected in his World Cup squad -- but could not say whether his captain would be fit for the country's first match in Qatar.
November 10, 2022
RECENT NEWS
The Taliban have banned Afghan women from entering the capital's public parks and funfairs, just months after ordering access to be segregated by gender.
November 10, 2022
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- Hackers demand $10 mn for stolen Australian health records
- Saudi light festival tries to sell public on arts push