Bioplastic sounds like a welcome eco-alternative to the many plastic products we use daily. But t...
The South American country's economic and political crises have helped usher in the return of...
Facing severe social competition, China's youngsters are under increasing academic pressure. ...
WASHINGTON — If you ever want to fly to America from Charles de Gaulle Airport, be sure that you are not landing in terminal 2F, as you might miss your flight, or even get arrested before reaching ...
Fruit vendors were a common sight when we drove through Brazil's Minas Gerais state. My wife Claudine didn't have to wait long: It took this woman no longer than three minutes to expertly slice ...
UNICEF France is ringing in 2019 with their greatest mission of all: ensuring every child grows up in the best conditions and has all the tools needed to build a future. And first on the list is ...
South American poets Silvina Giaganti to Pedro Mairal are among those who have successfully used ...
Dubbed "the International," a young Egyptian computer programmer had built a program to scrape us...
Less than two decades after divorce was legalized, Chileans have a relatively high rate of retyin...
-OpEd- WASHINGTON — Two newly released reports from the Senate Intelligence Committee about Russian interference in the 2016 election have been nothing short of revelatory. Both studies — one ...
In Bogotá, a transgender girl and her family are, with their openness, helping similar peo...
On January 10, 2016, two days after his 69th birthday and the release of his final album, Blackstar, the great David Bowie was gone. The shape-shifting rock icon behind songs such as "Space ...
Sarajevo's Baščaršija square is known as "Pigeon square." There are moments when the birds are everywhere. In this shot, you may have to look a bit harder to spot them. ...
Published 300 years ago, Daniel Defoe's classic story of shipwreck and survival still has muc...
Immigrants from Venezuela, Colombia and elsewhere in Latin America are making their presence felt...
Egyptian society simply doesn't recognize the reality of atheism, and often punishes anyone w...
LE MONDE Full Translation Of French Anti-#MeToo Manifesto Signed By Catherine Deneuve Some 100 prominent French women artists and intellectuals have issued an open letter in Le Monde ...
-OpEd- PARIS — In the sometimes cacophonous concert of demands from France's “yellow vests” protest movement, one measure keeps coming back: the Référendum d'initiative citoyenne (RIC), or ...
-Analysis- WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump pledged in his campaign that he would not be predictable. He's more than lived up to that promise this week, and along the way, he has made a hash ...
There is a lot of planning behind the Christmas window decorations you find around the French cap...
AGAZZANO — This village in the northern Italian province of Piacenza is tucked between the hills. The locality is celebrated primarily for its castle, a complex that represents an incredible ...
The fashion industry sees that protection of the environment is a hot selling point, and maybe al...
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