Book Review: ‘The Hidden Globe,’ by Atossa Araxia Abrahamian

In “The Hidden Globe,” the journalist Atossa Araxia Abrahamian examines the rise of spaces where wealthy countries and companies bend...

Six big news stories from Switzerland you need to know about this week

Controversial 'immigration tax' idea and a proposal to impose a fee for unnecessary hospital visits are among the Swiss news...

Widespread hygiene deficiencies in Swiss hospitals

According to a study by Swissmedic, there are deficiencies in the disinfection, sterilisation, packaging and storage of medical products in...

‘New world order’? Putin and Pezeshkian meet in person for first time in Ashgabat

Moscow and Tehran signed a $1.7 billion deal for Iran to export drones to Russia after Putin sent troops into...

North Korea accuses South of flying drones over Pyongyang to drop propaganda leaflets

North Korea's military said earlier this week that it would "completely cut off roads and railways" linked to South Korea...

World’s cartoonists on this week’s events

First published on PoliticalCartoons.com, October 4, 2024 | By Bob Englehart First published in The Boston Globe, United States, October...

Volunteering agencies around the globe meet in the UK

One of the UK’s most popular writing competition for children now accepting entriesBBC 500 Words, which is supported by BBC...

Margaritis Schinas’ Vision for Internal Tolerance and Solidarity

In a passionate and reflective speech delivered at the European Parliament during the “how to stop the rise of religious...

President, economics minister and 125-strong business delegation to visit Berlin next week