Governments not protecting press freedom, report says
Governments are failing to protect journalism from political attacks, according to Reporters Without Borders.
Governments are failing to protect journalism from political attacks, according to Reporters Without Borders.
[The Conversation Africa] Hadeda ibises (Bostrychia hagedash) are one of the most familiar species of birds across sub-Saharan Africa. They are large, long-legged birds with long, thin beaks for probing invertebrates out of soil, and though they appear dull brown at a glance,
[African Arguments] Leaders have called for a record replenishment of the Bank's grants and concessional lending arm. Much bigger changes are needed.
[ISS] Ukraine has opened several new African embassies, still hoping for a better return on its investment.
A former Societe Generale trader who was fired for unauthorized risky bets has lambasted the French bank for making him a "scapegoat."
Taiwan stands out as a beacon of democracy, innovation and resilience in an increasingly autocratic region. But this is under growing threat. In recent years, China has used a variety of “gray zone” tactics to pressure Taiwan to accept the Communist Party’s attempts at
Sadly, many Ukraine-supporting democracies have not done enough to wean themselves from Russian energy.
Israel has walked back on plans to demolish the home of a Palestinian Bedouin girl who was the sole injury in Iran's strikes on Israel.
Relations between the two European countries were already tense, with Germany providing military support to Ukraine in its ongoing war with Russia.
Mick Jagger also took a swipe at Louisiana governor Jeff Landry. "He's real inclusive, you know," Jagger said. "He's trying to take us back to the Stone Age"
Maybe keep that one for 'Celebrating the next 55 years of AMD innovation.'
Human or Not is a gamified Turing test.
The European Union and NATO have denounced Russia for launching cyber attacks against Germany and the Czech Republic.
Apart from falling European exports, Gazprom has also been hit by stabilising natural gas prices following the Russia-Ukraine war.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations are taking place on university campuses around the world. NPR's international correspondents report from three countries where they're happening.
The statue, a life-sized bronze believed to date from 300-100 B.C., was purchased by the Getty in 1977 after being pulled from the sea by Italian fishermen in 1964 and illegally exported.
Lawyers are giving closing arguments in the major US antitrust trial.
Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign's 'Vultures 2' has missed its release date once again after Ye said the album would be coming out on May 3.
Police entered Paris' Sciences Po university on Friday to remove dozens of students staging a pro-Gaza sit-in in the entrance hall, AFP journalists saw, as protests fire political debate about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. One student told reporters "around 50 students were
Florida wildlife corridor will spearhead climate resilience if allowed to evolve and essential preparatory work done, study says Climate predictions in Florida, for the most part, make pretty grim reading. Rising oceans threaten to submerge most of the state by the end of the
This bill would give a second chance to low-level offenders and those never even convicted of a crime.
London- and Paris-based production, finance and sales outfit Film Constellation has boarded international sales on Titus Kaphar’s drama “Exhibiting Forgiveness.” The film received strong reviews after its January premiere at Sundance in the U.S. Dramatic Competition section,
What, exactly, is an AI PC?
France’s second largest bank surpasses profit expectations while competitor Société Générale sees earnings dip.
Watch episode two of Euronews' guide on the European elections, taking place from June 6 to 9.
This week the latest Falkland Islands Roulement Infantry Company (FIRIC), The Inkerman Company, left the Mount Pleasant Complex, MPC, headquarters of the British Forces South Atlantic Islands, BFSAI. They ended their deployment with a fairly spectacular live fire capability
Approximately 80% of the matter in the universe is predicted to be so-called "dark matter," which does not emit, reflect, or absorb light and thus cannot be directly detected using conventional experimental techniques.
This week, British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is inviting the public to become ‘penguin detectives’ and spend five minutes counting emperor penguins to help with vital research into these iconic animals.
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Argentine Foreign Minister Diana Mondino took heavy social media flak Thursday after her remarks in a newspaper interview that all Chinese people looked the same. Therefore nobody could know whether or not the staff at the controversial base in the Neuquén province were
Adnan Al-Bursh, a prominent Gaza surgeon, was killed while in Israeli detention, leaving many to mourn and pay tribute to him.
San Francisco's iconic Fisherman's Wharf district is experiencing an unprecedented surge in sea lions, with over one thousand spotted at Pier 39, the highest number in 15 years.
[Nyasa Times] President Museveni has accused the World Bank of prioritising loans for 'seminars' instead of helping poor African countries address structural bottlenecks hindering their development.
According to a study from the government's Uruguay XXI Institute released Thursday in Montevideo, the South American country's exports of soybeans, beef, live cattle, and cellulose drove the total sales abroad to a 27% growth in April from last year's figures during the same
Another turbulent week ends with a hallmark of American democracy: Everyone has a say, including critics, and everyone wants to influence voters on Election Day. But there are limits. President Biden, urged by allies and detractors to speak out about pro-Palestinian
The Sheffield DocFest 2024 will shine the spotlight on a collective of Palestinian and Israeli filmmakers, the Ukraine War Archive project, and more, as organizers on Friday unveiled that the theme for the 31st edition of the English festival will be “Reflections on Realities.”
Turkey’s inflation accelerated to 69.8% annually for the month of April, according to latest data from the Turkish Statistical Institute.
An estimated 250,000 people were killed in Liberia's two civil wars between 1989 and 2003.
The number of fatalities in Southeastern Brazil was updated to 29 on Thursday after at least 203 cities in the State of Rio Grande do Sul were hit by heavy storms, which are also forecast to move on to neighboring Santa Catarina over the next few days. Some 60 people are still