Munyaradzi Mushawatu, an electrician in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, was both ecstatic and jittery after President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced recently that national elections would be held on Aug. 23.

The two inflatable yellow ducks, 18 metres high, will sail on the harbour for two weeks.

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A database on Microsoft’s Xandr containing 650K+ “audience segments” shows how data brokers classify consumers by surveilling their online and offline activity  —  A spreadsheet on ad platform Xandr’s website r…

All the latest political developments in the UK as Rishi Sunak and Joe Biden stressed their “unwavering support” for Ukraine in the White House.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires shrouded US cities in a noxious haze again Thursday, delaying flights and disrupting outdoor events in what President Joe Biden called a “stark reminder” of climate change. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on…

The Supreme Court decision ordering Alabama to redraw its congressional districts was seen by many minority lawmakers and voting rights activists as a stunning victory that could help undo political maps that dilute the strength of communities of color…

Residents in shock after brutal attack in France

Dominique Fishback, Tobe Nwigwe and Liza Koshy share what it was like for them to shoot the new “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” and it’s all glowing terms. (June 9)

Residents of northeastern US are still being urged to wear masks as air quality remains hazardous.