The pride of the nation is cheapest pride,” German Philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer once said. Indeed, people often attach ...

Donald Trump may have done Canada a favour. By imposing sweeping tariffs on his northern neighbour — and threatening to annex it — the US president has given Ottawa the impetus to dismantle the ...

Monday 7 July saw 31 people killed by police, including a 12-year old girl sitting at home, over 100 injured and over 500 ...

While the Crown Colony of Ceylon morphed into a British Dominion with pageantry and pomp for its bemused natives on February 14, 1948, the violent birth of the state of Israel followed exactly three ...

Sri Lanka, July 5 -- Minister of Agriculture, Land, Irrigation and Livestock Development K.D. Lalkantha asserted that the government would comply with the IMF programme regardless of public protests.

By Si Guo and Andrea Schaechter for IMF Many of Chile’s current socioeconomic debates—such as those related to fiscal sustainability, pension adequacy and college loans—can be attributed to ...

Argentina, the International Monetary Fund's long-term problem child and biggest debtor, once again needs to seek forgiveness: this time for falling short on foreign currency reserve build-up ...

Death Toll From Kenya Protests Climbs, Rights Group Says Thousands of people turned out across Kenya on Wednesday to protest government corruption and police brutality.

Street protests put pressure on those leaders for the same reason a compound fracture of the femur would inconvenience Galen Rupp. But Donald Trump’s reinvention of the presidency, his appeal to his ...

A sharp spike in cases of pediatric acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, is raising red flags with health officials, who despite concerted efforts, haven't identified a cause. Gavino Garay reports.

In research published in Social Science Quarterly, the study's investigator expected that migrants living in cities where local voting rights are extended to non-citizens would be more likely to ...

Overtourism protests are increasing across Europe, as the height of the travel season approaches. Here's what travelers should consider before they book their next flight. Recently, protests and ...