The rugby league world cup final on December 2 is between traditional heavyweights Australia and England. But the real story is the rise of diaspora national sides like Tonga, Fiji and Lebanon.
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Life expectancy has been steadily improving in the UK for 110 years. Until now.
The Irish taoiseach Leo Varadkar is on shaky ground. But there is almost complete unity among Irish parties when it comes to one crucial matter.
By resorting to all means necessary, Nicolás Maduro’s government has clawed its way back from the brink of collapse.
New research has found white children’s automatic prejudice depends on whether they categorise others by race.
Such children suffer unique challenges.
When push came to shove, Turkey’s young Communist Party didn’t get the unwavering support from Moscow it might have expected.
A survey revealed that 15% of Londoners had experienced some form of unwanted sexual attention on public transport.
Foreign MPs can strengthen the message that violence towards the Rohingya has consequences for Myanmar’s future relations with European countries.
Much of Sinai is almost beyond Egyptian state control altogether.
A playwright whose work detailed Mugabe’s decline into despotism recalls his brushes with Zimbabwe’s former leader and his wife.
Compared to how prevalent sexual harassment is, false claims are rare.
Zimbabwe has two lost decades to move on from. Fortunately, there are many ways out.
Around 10% of women aged 16 to 24 say they have experienced domestic violence in the last year.
The Libyan warlord and presidential hopeful looks likely to avoid a summons to The Hague.
Should disabled competitors be judged on the same criteria as their able-bodied rivals when it comes to dance competitions?
Last of the big trials for UN International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, but what about high-ranking officials from the other side?
The case of Jagtar Singh Johal has mobilised the Sikh diaspora.
Israel is deporting thousands of Eritrean asylum seekers to Rwanda, while in the US, many face being sent back to the country they fled.
Refugees’ rights are protected by international law. Why are the Rohingya being returned home?
Factories that produce fast fashion garments are still highly dangerous workplaces – and not just because they might collapse.
Children are often the ones who decide what’s ‘right’ and ‘wrong’.
We need to educate ourselves daily if we aspire to live peacefully in a multicultural society.
Why are there so few films about Northern Ireland’s unionists?
After a tense election campaign, India will have a seat at this important table, while Britain is left out in the cold.