World

Race and ethnicity data from the 2020 census show that the share of the country that identifies as non-Hispanic white decreased…

Negotiators representing President Nicolas Maduro and the opposition begin talks (AFP) in Mexico today. Maduro has called for international sanctions to be…

The United States is sending its envoy (AFP) for the Horn of Africa, Jeffrey Feltman, to Ethiopia to press for an end…

Berliners wake up to find barriers separating the eastern and western sectors of the city. East German soldiers under Soviet…

Hong Kong’s population fell by 1.2 percent (SCMP) over the past year, furthering the reversal of a growth trend from 2003 to…

President Joe Biden will convene a virtual summit (AP) in December focused on strengthening democracy around the world. Attendees will include representatives…

The two countries agreed to cap the number of migrants (AP) that can pass through a jungle area on their shared border…

German authorities said they arrested an employee (BBC) of the United Kingdom’s embassy in Berlin who they believe passed documents to Russian…

The country is holding an election (Bloomberg) today following  campaigning that was widely criticized for restrictions that favor incumbent President Edgar Lungu.…

The conclusion of the Atlantic Conference between the Allied powers results in the Atlantic Charter, which outlines the United States’ and…

Authorities in the Indian state of Assam have detained almost two thousand people since May in a crackdown on drug…

The country, which has maintained some of the world’s tightest border restrictions throughout the pandemic, announced a cautious plan for reopening…

The Chinese government published (SCMP) a blueprint for increasing regulation (FT) of economic sectors such as technology and health care over the next five…

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said he would resign (NYT) after an investigation by the state attorney general concluded that he sexually…

Brazil’s Congress rejected a proposal (DW) backed by President Jair Bolsonaro that would alter the country’s electronic voting system ahead of presidential…

Poland’s right-wing ruling coalition collapsed (AP) after a small party departed the partnership in a dispute over a media bill it sees…

Chad gains independence from France with Francois Tombalbaye as its first president, but peace and stability prove elusive and the country is…

The trial of former Iranian official Hamid Noury began (Al Jazeera) in Sweden. Noury, who has been in custody in Sweden for…

The Taliban seized the capitals (NYT) of Badakhshan, Baghlan, and Farah Provinces yesterday, bringing the total number of capitals seized to nine…

A Chinese court sentenced Canadian businessman Michael Spavor (SCMP) to eleven years in prison for espionage in a case that is widely…