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When I was a young man, a major folklore festival came through my hometown in eastern France, with musicians and dancers in colorful costumes from all over Europe. Spotting this photo 58 years ...
Failure to address spreading anger with economic inequalities, and to check its attendant demagoguery, may undermine the very functioning of liberal democracies.
Fariba Adelkhah, a French-Iranian expert on Shia society, has critics on all sides. Since June, she's been jailed in Tehran's notorious Evin prison. She and her companion have been on a hunger strike since last month.
It was 3 p.m. on January 27, 1945, when the Auschwitz concentration camp was liberated by the Soviet Army. The full scope of the Nazi barbarities, which included the extermination of six million ...
Environmentalists and beer companies have common cause to oppose new tax rules that may reduce the level of recycling.
Throughout the country's turbulent history, efforts to establish a government by and for the people have always come up short.
Its shared border with the U.S. could be more of a blessing than a curse if only Mexico would clean up its act.
After the U.S. assassination of General Soleimani and Tehran's accidental shooting down of a Ukrainian passenger jet, rising economic and political pressures have put Islamic rule in its most fragile state in memory.
Green Or Gone Why Women Are Particularly Vulnerable To Climate Change
Green Or Gone Why Flood Gates Alone Won't Save Venice
A group of good Samaritans gathers regularly in Trieste, near the border with the Balkans, to receive weary migrants and tend their wounds.
With a socialist government in Argentina and Brazil's arch-conservative president cold-shouldering each other, private initiatives could restore some cordiality to a relationship that is strategic for all of Latin America.
When people die, they should be able to dispose of their corpses in a way that nourishes the planet. For now, it's still illegal in most places around the world.
India's cutting digital access for political reasons also costs livelihood for small businesses, women's safety, access to transport, food, education and almost every other aspect of a modern life.
Big data can provide firms with real-time information on consumer and social trends, but only if combined with the human factor.
A pair of French architects are bringing new attention to a unique, underground section of the Chacarita cemetery in Buenos Aires.
A sudden rash of constitutional changes, and the government's subsequent resignation, looks to be a maneuver for Putin to hold on to power indefinitely.
Locals are pushing back against plans to build a five-star hotel that would throw grape-killing shade on the famed Italian city's last "real" neighborhood.
The European single currency is emerging as the new global provider of liquidity to the international financial system.
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From the apocalyptic Australian fires to the killer drone strike on Iran's top military commander, these are troubling times indeed.
CAIRO — In Egypt, all imported meat must be certified as "halal," meaning that it has been procured, stored and shipped in accordance with Islamic law. Obtaining this certificate is a crucial ...
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