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Catalan parliament speaker in court over independence bid

Catalan parliament speaker in court over independence bid

The speaker of Catalonia’s sacked parliament appeared before Spain’s Supreme Court on Thursday in the latest legal case brought against…
In harsh corner of Uganda, herders fight climate change

In harsh corner of Uganda, herders fight climate change

The sun is setting over Karamoja. Time for the nomadic herders to return their cattle to thorn-ringed enclosures. They’ve roamed…
North Korea, ever so cautiously, is going online

North Korea, ever so cautiously, is going online

Doctors can consult via live, online video conferencing, and lectures at prestigious Kim Il Sung University are streamed to faraway…
UK aid minister resigns over Israel meetings

UK aid minister resigns over Israel meetings

British International Development Secretary Priti Patel has quit her post amid a public outcry over secret meetings with Israeli officials.…
Trump tells North Korea: ‘Do not try us’

Trump tells North Korea: ‘Do not try us’

Standing near the front line of the world’s tensest standoff, President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued a direct and personal…
US, China sign $250 billion in deals during Trump visit

US, China sign $250 billion in deals during Trump visit

President Donald Trump can return to the United States claiming to have snagged over $250 billion in deals from his…
EU proposes 30-percent CO2 reduction for cars by 2030

EU proposes 30-percent CO2 reduction for cars by 2030

The EU Commission wants carbon dioxide emissions from cars to be reduced by 30 per cent by 2030, it announced…
Health emergency in Delhi in third day of heavy pollution

Health emergency in Delhi in third day of heavy pollution

The Delhi government is being urged to declare a city-wide health emergency, as residents endured a third straight day of…
US, Chinese firms sign $9bn in deals during Trump visit

US, Chinese firms sign $9bn in deals during Trump visit

US and Chinese companies signed nearly 20 deals worth a total $9 billion on Wednesday at the start of President…
Striking protesters disrupt transportation in Catalonia

Striking protesters disrupt transportation in Catalonia

Protesters have blocked roads and stopped commuter trains as Catalonia faces a general strike in the wake of unprecedented controls…
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