Meghan: Women’s empowerment ‘changes everything’
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s royal tour is drawing to a close, and Meghan spent her last day apart from her husband promoting the...
Armed with books, Somalia fights to standardize schools
The start of this school year marks the first time since Somalia’s civil war broke out that the government has issued a new curriculum for...
Netanyahu faces a tangle of legal woes
Benjamin Netanyahu will try to persuade the courts this week not to indict him for corruption. Here’s a look at the charges and what they...
Nigeria must address housing crisis and end forced evictions – U.N. rapporteur
Nigeria is gripped by a crisis that has left Africa’s most populous country ill-equipped to properly house its inhabitants, said a United Nations rapporteur who...
Paraglider makes emergency crash landing into the sea
A first-time paragliding Danish tourist and her pilot make an emergency landing into the sea after the rope of the main parachute snaps in mid-air....
Ethiopia dam official blames construction delays on METEC
Construction of a $4-billion dam in Ethiopia has been delayed five years as engineers replace shoddy work by a conglomerate pulled off the job last...
One killed, 10 injured in sabre attack at Finnish college
One woman was killed and 10 injured at a college in eastern Finland on Tuesday when a male student attacked his fellow students and staff...
Cows try out Rotterdam’s unusual “Floating Farm”
An unusual structure has appeared in the heart of one of the world’s most urban, and industrial, areas: Rotterdam port. The “Floating Farm” is a...
Tunisian court rules candidate Karoui must stay in jail
A Tunisian court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by presidential candidate Nabil Karoui seeking release from detention pending a verdict in his trial for tax...
Explainer: A look at the legal trouble facing Israel’s Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will attempt to head off a corruption indictment at a series of pre-trial hearings that begin on Wednesday, in which he...