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Poland’s women may have won the abortion battle, but the ruling Law and Justice Party is cracking down on dissent elsewhere.
The leader of the Dutch Freedom Party was found guilty of insulting a group of people inciting discrimination.
The deadly attack on Holey bakery in July 2016 and a recent spate of crimes against minorities show that Bangladesh’s commitment to secularism and pluralism are at stake.
Brazil should ask itself which is more important: having a roof over your head or owning the roof over your head?
Australia’s decision to take another step back from international broadcasting by ceasing its far reaching border crossing shortwave radio services has raised questions about who will fill the void.
In reelection bid, Merkel’s not just up against a xenophobic, nationalist party in Germany. In the wake of Trump’s election, liberal democracies around the world hope she’ll defend them, too.
This year saw nuclear weapons tested, stockpiles renewed, and disasters remembered.
The tropics are expanding at an unprecedented rate. This will have massive implications for societies, economies and the natural world.
‘Little trick’ or ‘petty action’? The difference matters when translating what China really said about Trump’s call with Tsai Ing-wen.
For most women, coaching a men’s team is still off-limits, barring them from the opportunity to pursue professional careers as football managers.
Fallout from the Volkswagen case shows how scandals can give virtuous organisations a competitive edge and help industries evolve.
Researcher who has studied online news for 20 years says people fall for fake news because they don’t value journalistic sources and consider themselves and their friends as credible news sources.
Drought is a massive problem for southern Africa. The region requires adaptation and mitigation strategies if it’s to cope with the changing climate.
The centenary of Natsume Soseki’s death this year is being marked by numerous events, not least his resurrection in robotic form.
A deal intended to help southern African countries develop could instead turn them into an EU dumping ground for cheap goods.
From wine to cheese, geographical origin has long been used as a mark of quality in selling a wide array of agricultural products. How do we protect it?
The last time the country’s courts authorised such harsh police techniques as sleep deprivation and starvation was during the dictatorship.
Organised crime groups are profiting from the fruits of globalisation such as free-trade agreements as well as the massive upgrade of the region’s infrastructure and connectivity now underway.
The Italian referendum and the Austrian vote are shaping up to be a seminal moment for European politics and the future of the European Union.
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