LABOUR was urged to provide long-term public funding for higher education yesterday after the sector’s regulator warned that ...

SOUTH Africa’s government is refusing to help a group of illegal miners occupying a closed mine who have been denied access ...

BRAZIL has opened a social summit in the run-up to next week’s Group of 20 (G20) meeting of top economies, the first such ...

The US blockade of Cuba has done irreparable harm to a people hoping to develop and follow an independent political course.

NORTH KOREA has tested exploding drones designed to crash into targets, with national leader Kim Jong Un calling for mass production of the weapons to be accelerated, officia media reported today.

WORKERS at Canada’s national postal service went on strike today after union and management negotiators failed to reach agreement on demands for fair wages, safer working conditions and other ...

HUMAN Rights Watch (HRW) today accused Israel of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza. The New ...

CAMPAIGNERS demanded that Cop29 commit to ending secretive corporate courts today as the Baku summit turned its focus to ...

THE party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a two-thirds majority in parliament, official election results showed today, providing a strong mandate for his ...

THE global climate policy process is no longer fit for purpose and requires comprehensive overhaul, a group of prominent ...

MORE than six million workers’ pension pots are at risk under Treasury plans to create so-called “megafunds” to siphon off ...

THE NUMBER of patients waiting more than 12 hours in A&E has soared ahead of winter, damning new statistics showed today. In ...