Meet the climate kids fighting for their future
While hundreds of thousands of school pupils and students have joined Fridays for Futures this year, Reuters visited three young campaigners in the U.S., China...
Exclusive: Colombian armed groups recruiting desperate Venezuelans, army says
Venezuela’s crisis is spilling across the border into Colombia as Marxist rebels and right-wing paramilitaries recruit migrants to strengthen their ranks, according to five Colombian...
In Greta Thunberg’s footsteps: the climate kids fighting for their future
A keen reader of graphic novels, nine-year-old Zayne Cowie has a bookshelf laden with tales of the struggles of imaginary superheroes. Now, a real-life role...
Iran’s IRGC says downed drone had turned off its ‘tracking equipment’: IRIB
Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards said that a U.S. drone shot down on Thursday had turned off its identification transponder, the state broadcaster IRIB reported....
Britain broke the law on Saudi arms exports due to Yemen concerns, court rules
The British government broke the law by allowing arms exports to Saudi Arabia that might have been used in the conflict in Yemen, a British...
Governing Hong Kong: the poisoned chalice of politics
When Carrie Lam was selected for Hong Kong’s top job two years ago, she pledged to “unite and move forward”, a sign she would balance...
Yemen’s Houthis launch strike on Saudi utility station, no damage
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis launched a projectile into southern Saudi Arabia late on Wednesday which the Saudi-led coalition said landed near a desalination plant without causing...
China’s Xi arrives in North Korea a week before he’s due to meet Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in North Korea on Thursday as Beijing looks to bolster its neighbor, hit by U.N. sanctions over its nuclear and...
Visegrad group to agree common stance on EU’s 2050 climate goals: Hungary
Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic – the so-called “Visegrad Four” countries – will agree a common stance on the European Union’s 2050 climate...
Eastern EU states would back Barnier for Commission President: Hungary
European Union Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier will be among the candidates that East European member states Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia can support...