Category: 2. World

Restrictions on TV and online junk food advertising have come into force with the aim of better protecting children from its harmful influence. 

From today, adverts for less healthy food and drinks will no longer be shown on…

Clean energy technologies have become more affordable around the world. Yet for many countries in the Global South, the cost of transitioning to a low-carbon economy remains disproportionately high. But not because the equipment is more…

Two days after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, 63, was abducted by special forces of the United States during an operation in the Latin American country, he appeared in a courthouse in New York.

On Monday, Maduro pleaded not guilty to federal…

When the news broke of Nicolás Maduro’s arrest following a US attack on Venezuela on January 3, que locura (“what madness”) was the line that seemed to capture the moment. As Venezuelans around the world reached for their phones and…

At least 22 migrants have been killed and 65 others injured after a lorry they were travelling in overturned in Ethiopia’s north-eastern Afar region, authorities say.

About 85 Ethiopian migrants were travelling along the eastern migration route…

Warning: This story contains descriptions of sexual abuse.

A man is on trial in southern France accused of drugging and sexually abusing women, as well as filming some of the assaults.

Dance teacher and self-taught hypnotherapist Cyril Zattara is…

In a statement released by his office, Abdullahi said Israel had taken a “courageous decision” and Somaliland would cooperate with it in the “strategic interest”.

Saar said Abdullahi has accepted an invitation from Israeli Prime Minister Benjmain…

There was unbridled joy among members of Venezuela’s opposition on Saturday morning as their country’s president, Nicolás Maduro, was dragged into US custody after an audacious raid on his compound. “The military strategy was brilliant,”…