U.S. layoffs ease in April; hiring slumps to record low
Layoffs in the United States fell in April, but remained the second highest on record, while hiring hit an all-time low, suggesting the labor market...
Locals savor Monet’s gardens without the crowds
Claude Monet’s gardens, the inspiration for his famous “Water Lilies” paintings, reopened to the public on Monday in Giverny, Normandy, as France emerges from three...
Taekwondo: Olympic medalist adjusts to training in living room
Egypt’s Olympic bronze medalist Hedaya Malak says she imagines her living room is a taekwondo hall as she tries to adjust to training from home...
Burundi’s outgoing president Nkurunziza dies
Pierre Nkurunziza, Burundi’s president for 15 years who was due to step down in August, has died of a heart attack, the central African nation’s...
Darfur militia leader sent to ICC to face allegations of crimes against humanity
Darfur militia leader Ali Kushayb has been transferred to the International Criminal Court to face allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity after surrendering...
Volkswagen CEO apologises after row with supervisory board
Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess has apologised to the carmaker’s supervisory board after accusing some of its members of leaking confidential information to the press....
Watch Live: George Floyd Funeral in Houston Today – The New York Times
Watch Live: George Floyd Funeral in Houston Today The New York Times WATCH: Mourners gather in Houston for the funeral of George Floyd Washington Post Live updates:...
Artist Banksy has new take on toppled statue of English slave trader
The toppling of a statue of a 17th century slave trader in the English port city of Bristol was hailed by some as a long-overdue...
‘How reckless, how irresponsible, how mean, how crude.’ -Cuomo on Trump tweet
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo slammed U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday for his tweet criticizing an elderly protester who was captured on video bleeding...
‘Take a knee’: from a pariah’s protest to global movement
From the fields of the NFL to the streets of Minneapolis, “taking the knee” has evolved into a powerful symbol of the Black Lives Matter...