COP17 puts Armenia’s environmental record in the spotlight
COP17 puts Armenia’s environmental record in the spotlight As Yerevan hosts the global biodiversity summit, mining interests and weak environmental regulation raise questions about the country’s leadership. By Vladislav Inozemtsev…
Ronaldinho’s comeback with Ravenna at 46 set for next month at Forli
Ronaldinho’s comeback with Ravenna at 46 set for next month at Forli Ex-Barcelona forward to make November return, having last played for Brazilian club Fluminense in 2015. Ravenna signed Ronaldinho…
Keeping the world safe when no one is in charge
Opinion Keeping the world safe when no one is in charge As AI creates new global threats and power becomes increasingly fragmented, international cooperation is more vital than ever. By…
Lionel Messi receives top Spanish award in recognition of social work
Lionel Messi receives top Spanish award in recognition of social work Messi awarded the Princess of Asturias Award for his work for disadvantaged children’s access to health and education. Lionel…
How Benjamin Netanyahu reshaped Israel’s institutions
To his supporters, he is known as “King Bibi”; but to his opponents, he is the king of security failures and corruption. Disputes over names aside, what is not in…
Hospital in Yemen’s Taiz warns of collapse in days because of Houthi siege
Hospital in Yemen’s Taiz warns of collapse in days because of Houthi siege Dialysis patients face shorter treatment sessions as severe shortages of fuel, medicines, and oxygen threaten hospitals in…
Lebanese sceptical Israeli polls will bring change, end occupation of south
Lebanese sceptical Israeli polls will bring change, end occupation of south Residents and analysts express doubt that October 27 election will bring any meaningful shift in Israel’s policy towards their…
Massive oil slick seen weeks after tanker struck off UAE’s coast
An oil spill off the UAE coast has prompted beach closures after a vessel reportedly hit a naval mine in early October.
France prepares for day of protest a week after nationwide riots
Disillusionment is high among the French public, who have seen cost-of-living pressures increase, and who are faced with increasingly dire warnings that any future government will likely have to make…
Argentina identifies dozens of victims killed in its ‘Dirty War’
Forensic anthropologists have identified the remains of at least 38 victims of Argentina’s last military dictatorship.