Hands Off! Kenyan Slum Dwellers Unite to Protect City Dam

Hands Off! Kenyan Slum Dwellers Unite to Protect City Dam

It is Friday morning, and the southeastern fringe of Kibera slum comes alive as teams of women and youngsters converge...

UN Again Defers Report on Companies With Israeli Settlement Ties

UN Again Defers Report on Companies With Israeli Settlement Ties

Publication of a U.N. database of companies with business ties to Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank has been...

Reality Star Kylie Jenner Is World’s Youngest Billionaire

Reality Star Kylie Jenner Is World’s Youngest Billionaire

Kylie Jenner on Tuesday was named the youngest self-made billionaire of all time by Forbes magazine, thanks to the booming...

Going TikTok: Indians Get Hooked on Chinese Video App Ahead of Election

Going TikTok: Indians Get Hooked on Chinese Video App Ahead of Election

A video clip shot on a sparse rooftop of what looks like a low-rise apartment block shows a young Indian...

Facebook Prohibits Foreign-funded Ads for Indonesia Election

Facebook Prohibits Foreign-funded Ads for Indonesia Election

Facebook says it will not allow foreign-funded advertisements for an upcoming presidential election in Indonesia, the world’s third-largest democracy, hoping...

‘The End of a Fantastic Era’ — a Look Back at the Concorde

‘The End of a Fantastic Era’ — a Look Back at the Concorde

The speed and elegant appearance of the Concorde inspired awe. Its ear-rattling sonic booms irritated people on the ground and...

Trump Extends US Sanctions Against Zimbabwe By a Year

Trump Extends US Sanctions Against Zimbabwe By a Year

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday extended by one year sanctions against Zimbabwe saying that the new government’s policies continue...

US to End Preferential Trade Status for India, Turkey

US to End Preferential Trade Status for India, Turkey

At President Donald Trump’s direction, the United States intends to scrap the preferential trade status granted to India and Turkey,...