The world's linguistic heritage is facing a crisis just as serious as that of biodiversity. A Fre...
The contemporary crises of our world – climatic, democratic, technological, economic, epide...
The new documentary "Framing Britney Spears" explores how both tabloid and mainstream media outlets first framed the American megastar as a hypersexualized Lolita, then a bad role model and ...
Argentine landscape historian Sonia Berjman deplores a lack of long-term planning and park mainte...
Are the lives of the youth impacted by coronavirus restrictions worth less than the extended live...
The 18-year-old was doubled over in pain, but her parents thought it was just a case of exam-time...
Many urban dwellers fantasize about a rural lifestyle, especially right now. But leaving city lif...
Parenting can be a tricky thing. Who can safely say they've never, in the heat of the moment, brandished over-the-top threats to try to get unruly offspring to comply? And who ever follows ...
Long considered the "capital of Canadian humor," the Quebec city is currently facing simultaeous ...
Yes, they are both French. Yes, those are their real names. No, they weren't driving a Ford Gran ...
Italy, as everyone knows, is the place for pasta. And so it goes without saying that visitors to the country often head home with a package or two in their duffels or suitcases. The woman in ...
"I'm not against hijab in principle; I myself wear it," says one mother. "But I refuse to have my...
A near fatal act of sabotage at a French opera house wound up in a courtroom last week, after a feud between stage hands offered an unsuspecting audience a moment of true drama six years ago. ...
A New Year's Eve 'free party' in Lieuron, France, became a state affair. While politicians are qu...
The virtues that laid the groundwork for Western civilization's many advances are being eclipsed,...
The basic precepts of democracy, recently on the line in Washington, have long been discarded by ...
Uber launched with an excited bang in Egypt in 2014, promising work and new income for a country ...
The economic crisis in neighboring Lebanon, coupled with COVID-19 travel restrictions, are causin...
The edict was both covert and surprising: On Jan. 3 1941, Nazi official Martin Bormann announced ...
At 6 p.m. local time Wednesday in Rome, while much of the world was transfixed on Washington, D.C., Italian reporters were huddled in a vast room of the nation's Parliament to witness another ...
There's a reason many Africans are wary of the identification technology: It doesn't work as well...