Politics
Defying War, 9/11 And Covid, NY Bar Keeps Ale Flowing At 170
Not much has changed in the 170 years that McSorley's Old Ale House has been serving customers in Manhattan's East Village.The New York establishment's manager Teresa Maher says the...
South Africa’s ANC Kicks Off Election Season As Zuma Lurks
South Africa's ruling ANC kickstarts its election campaign Saturday for polls on May 29, facing its worst result ever amid high unemployment, a sluggish economy and a challenge from...
At Least 15 Killed In Fire In East China’s Nanjing
At least 15 people have been killed and 44 injured in a fire at a residential building in eastern China's Nanjing, local authorities said Saturday.The fire broke out early...
Ukraine On The Defensive As Russia War Enters Third Year
Ukraine on Saturday marked two years since Russia's invasion, entering a new year of war weakened by a lack of western aid while Russia is emboldened by fresh gains.When...
Emigrate Or Waste Away: Dilemma For Venezuela Multiple Sclerosis Patients
For Venezuelan Jaimar Tuarez, 22, being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis felt like a death sentence in a country unable to provide the drugs she needs to keep her ever-worsening...
Giving Up On US, Haitian Migrants Opt For ‘Mexican Dream’
It wasn't his first choice, but Mexico is now home for Evens Luxama -- along with thousands of other Haitians forced to put their hopes of migrating to the...
A Better Way To Fight Future Pandemics
Four years after the emergence of Covid-19, the conversation in global public health has moved on from dealing with an immediate crisis to how we can best prepare for...
Thousands Protest As Hunger Grows Amid Argentine Austerity
Thousands protested across Argentina on Friday to demand food aid for the poor as soaring inflation and President Javier Milei's harsh austerity measures take their toll.Since he took office...
