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WTA Suspends China Tournaments
By Howard Fendrich/AP
Philippine Schools Still Aren't Fully Reopened. What Is This Doing to Children?
By Chad de Guzman
Why More Vax Doses Won’t Stop Omicron in Africa
By Chad de Guzman
India's Female COVID Workers Are Furious Over Measly Wages
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'We Cannot Rest in Our Fight.' Angelina Jolie Talks to Dr. Denis Mukwege About Supporting Victims of Sexual Violence
Soft spoken, with a steady smile and deeply reassuring manner, Dr. Denis Mukwege is exactly the person you would want at your side if you were faced with a health crisis. He is known globally...
By Angelina Jolie
December 1, 2021
China Feels Vindicated as Omicron Closes Global Borders
The resumption of global travel restrictions raises questions over whether China’s strategy offers better defense from coronavirus variants
By Bloomberg
December 1, 2021
Josephine Baker Becomes First Black Woman Inducted Into France's Pantheon
(PARIS) — The U.S.-born entertainer, anti-Nazi spy and civil rights activist Josephine Baker was inducted into France's Pantheon on Tuesday, becoming the first Black woman to receive the nation’s highest honor. Baker's voice resonated through...
By SYLVIE CORBET and JEFFREY SCHAEFFER/AP
November 30, 2021
New Findings Show the Omicron Variant Spread Widely At a Faster Pace Than Initially Thought
BRUSSELS (AP) — New findings about the coronavirus's omicron variant made it clear Tuesday that the emerging threat slipped into countries well before their defenses were up, as two distant nations announced their first cases...
By RAF CASERT / AP
November 30, 2021
Xi Pledges Billion Vaccines for Africa in Wake of Omicron
China's president said 600 million doses will be donated, with the rest produced jointly by Chinese firms and African countries
By Bloomberg
November 29, 2021
Omicron May Fuel Surges, WHO Warns Amid Transmission Concern
The Geneva-based WHO assessed the variant’s risk as “extremely high” and called on member states to test widely.
By Loni Prinsloo and Jason Gale / Bloomberg
November 29, 2021
As Iran's Nuclear Talks Resume, the West Needs to Understand Who It's Dealing With
A systemic change is well under way in the Islamic Republic, whose consequences should alarm the U.S. and its allies
By Kasra Aarabi
November 29, 2021
Europe’s Energy Crisis Is About to Get Worse
A super price spike in the U.K. last month forced some industrial companies to cut production and seek state aid
By Rachel Morison / Bloomberg
November 28, 2021
Moderna Aims for Vaccine for Omicron Variant in Early 2022
Moderna Inc. Chief Medical Officer Paul Burton said he suspects the new omicron coronavirus variant may elude current vaccines, and if so, a reformulated shot could be available early in the new year.“We should know...
By Bloomberg
November 28, 2021
Lava Surges From Spanish Island's Volcano
MADRID — Several new volcanic vents have opened up on the Spanish island of La Palma, releasing new lava that is speeding down a ridge and threatening to widen the damages on evacuated land, roads...
By Associated Press
November 28, 2021
European Migration Officials Meet
The meeting comes after 27 people died trying to cross the English Channel to Britain in an overcrowded inflatable boat
By Associated Press
November 28, 2021
U.K. Reports Cases of Omicron COVID Variant
U.K. Health Secretary Sajid Javid confirmed that two people have tested positive with the omicron variant
By Associated Press
November 27, 2021
How Germany's New Government Plans to Be the Greenest One Yet
"We have a whole roadmap for a post-fossil future based on renewable energy"
By Ciara Nugent
November 26, 2021
Solomon Islands Protests Target Chinatown
Chinatown in the Solomon Islands' capital has been the focus of rioters, looters and protesters who demanded that Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare resign.
By David Rising and Rod McGuirk/AP
November 26, 2021
Worrying COVID-19 Variant Detected in South Africa
The new variant has a “constellation” of new mutations, which could potentially make it more transmissible and make vaccines less effective, experts say
By Andrew Meldrum and Mogomotsi Magome/AP
November 25, 2021
Paris Plans Electric Flying Taxi Routes in Time for Olympics
France will begin testing electric air taxis in coming months at a hub outside Paris with the goal of having two dedicated flight paths to ferry passengers in time for the 2024 summer Olympics. One...
By Tara Patel/Bloomberg
November 25, 2021
It's Time for a New Progressive Era, With Informal Workers at the Center
Informal work is the essential service that billions of people give to a world that barely notices.
By Darren Walker
November 25, 2021
Here Are the Most 'Attractive' Global Cities
Many of the world's major global cities saw a significant decrease in competitiveness during the COVID-19 pandemic
By Chad de Guzman
November 25, 2021
Why Sweden’s First Female Prime Minister Resigned Just Hours After Her Appointment
"I don’t want to lead a government whose legitimacy might be questioned," Magdalena Andersson said.
By Niclas Rolander/Bloomberg
November 25, 2021
Jamie Dimon Offers Hasty Apology After Joking JPMorgan Will Outlast Chinese Communist Party
The mea culpa underscores the bank's desire to keep cordial relations in China, where it has nearly $20 billion of exposure and has ambitions to expand further.
By Hannah Levitt/Bloomberg
November 24, 2021
Why This Dating App Is Paying All Employees an $80,000 Minimum Salary
The decision is similar to that taken by the Dan Price, the CEO of credit card processing startup Gravity Payments
By Eloise Barry
November 24, 2021
U.S. General Says Iran Is Nearly Able to Build a Nuclear Weapon
“They're very close this time. I think they like the idea of being able to break out,” General Kenneth McKenzie tells TIME
By W.J. Hennigan
November 24, 2021
TIME's Top 100 Photos of 2021
In a time of transition and uncertainty, these images defined the year
By TIME Photo Department
November 24, 2021
India's Farmers Force Modi to Retreat, For Now
The potential benefits of his climbdown may far outweigh the momentary humiliation
By Debasish Roy Chowdhury
November 24, 2021
South Africa Won’t Appeal Court Ruling on Black Mine Ownership
Mining exploration and investment in South Africa have dwindled in recent years amid the regulatory uncertainty
By Felix Njini and Paul Vecchiatto/Bloomberg
November 23, 2021
Will Austria's Vaccine Mandate Work?
“It deepens the chasm in our society”
By Ciara Nugent
November 23, 2021
Why the IOC Stepped in for China in the Peng Shuai Case
Human rights advocates say the IOC's intervention shows it chose to side with officials in China instead of athletes
By Chad de Guzman
November 23, 2021
Samsung Picks Texas for $17B U.S. Chip Plant
Samsung is planning to invest $17 billion and create about 1,800 jobs in Taylor, Texas over the first 10 years, according to documents submitted to local officials.
By Jenny Leonard and Sohee Kim/Bloomberg
November 23, 2021
South Korean Dictator Chun Doo-hwan Dies at 90
Hundreds of pro-democracy protesters were killed and tens of thousands were imprisoned during Chun Doo-hwan's presidency in the 1980s, but he allowed some liberalization after years of authoritarian rule.
By Hyung-Jin Kim/AP
November 23, 2021
What Vladimir Putin Is Up To in Ukraine
In recent weeks, Russia has advanced more than 100,000 soldiers to its border with Ukraine. The Ukrainian government, fearing an attack, has called on Europe and the U.S. for help. A Kremlin spokesperson says Russia...
By Ian Bremmer
November 22, 2021
Canada Pledges More Help for Flooded British Columbia
Canada’s federal government pledged to help flood-hit British Columbia as the province faces more rain
By Robert Tuttle / Bloomberg
November 21, 2021
El Salvador to Build 'Bitcoin City'
Bitcoin has been legal tender alongside the U.S. dollar since Sept. 7
November 21, 2021
Tennis Star Peng Shuai Reappears in Public
Peng Shuai reappeared in public Sunday at a youth tournament in Beijing, according to photos released by the organizer
By Associated Press / AP
November 21, 2021
Marchers Across France Decry Violence Against Women
PARIS — Tens of thousands of protesters marched Saturday through Paris and other French cities to demand more government action to prevent violence against women. The demonstrations come amid growing outrage in France over women...
By France
November 20, 2021
Photos Tennis Star Peng Shuai Posted Online
The photos appeared Friday on Twitter, which cannot be seen by most internet users in China
November 20, 2021
‘Give Us a Break!’ Cuban Activists Say U.S. Sanctions Are Blocking Them from Online Services
On Nov. 9, Cuban journalist Elaine Diaz was trying to send out a newsletter to the subscribers of Periodismo de Barrio, her watchdog news site covering human rights issues on the island, when she got...
By Vera Bergengruen
November 19, 2021
The Leftist Millennial Who Could Lead One of Latin America's Wealthiest and Most Unequal Countries
Former student leader Gabriel Boric, 35, is competing against the deeply conservative José Antonio Kast
By Ciara Nugent
November 19, 2021
Climate Change Is Inevitable. Here's How We Must Adapt
Eighty years ago, the American government began the mammoth scientific undertaking of developing fully operational nuclear weapons. At its peak, the Manhattan Project employed 130,000 people, and its total cost ran to $2 billion (equivalent...
By Parag Khanna
November 19, 2021
China Tries to Make Peng Shuai's Story Disappear
Peng reemerged over the weekend in a series of appearances—in videos, photos and then in a video conversation with IOC President Thomas Bach.
By Chad de Guzman
November 19, 2021
Modi Withdraws Farm Laws After Protests
The decision is a major climbdown by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, which has been often accused of ramming through laws without enough consultation
By Sheikh Saaliq/AP
November 19, 2021
Wuhan Wet Market Worker 1st Known COVID-19 Case: Study
A study in the journal Science suggests the Wuhan wet market was the source of the initial COVID-19 outbreak and not just where the SARS-CoV-2 virus was amplified.
By Jason Gale/Bloomberg
November 18, 2021
How a Manufactured Migrant Crisis Showed That Europe's Last Dictator Can Rattle the EU
Perhaps the greatest success the sclerotic dictatorship of Alexander Lukashenko has racked up this week has been seeing a host of Western news reports refer to grim scenes at the Belarusian-Polish border as a “migration...
By Michael Weiss
November 18, 2021
U.N. Envoy: Afghanistan on Brink of Humanitarian Catastrophe
Deborah Lyons said the United Nations predicts that 60% of Afghanistan’s 38 million people face crisis levels of hunger
By EDITH M. LEDERER / AP
November 18, 2021
The Dutertes and the Problem With Philippine Politics
The president's family looks to bolster its position in a country already notorious for political dynasties
By Chad de Guzman
November 18, 2021
Surf and Turf: How Seaweed Helps Cows Become Better Climate Citizens
Getting calories out of grass is not easy. That’s why cows and other ruminants, like goats and sheep, have multiple compartments in their stomachs to help them digest their food. One of those stomachs is...
By Aryn Baker
November 17, 2021
The Head of Women's Tennis On His Fight to Find Peng Shaui
Tennis player Peng Shuai went missing after she said that a top government official sexually assaulted her. The WTA's CEO wants answers
By Sean Gregory
November 17, 2021
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