A ‘most perilous hour’ for Afghan children Millions of Afghans, including a million children, are at risk of starvation and death amid a “most perilous hour,” António Guterres, the U.N. […]
Kerre McIvor: Don’t like their rules? Don’t choose that school for your child
OPINION: You have to be a special sort of person to be a teacher. We all remember the good ones – their names, their many small kindnesses, their belief that […]
Your Monday Briefing
Covid pass protests grow in France For the third week in a row, thousands took to the streets across France to protest the government’s health pass law, which bars those […]
Your Tuesday Briefing
We’re covering Tunisia’s governmental crisis and deadly monsoon rains in India. Tunisia’s president moves to take control President Kais Saied late on Sunday said he was firing the prime minister, […]
Your Thursday Briefing
The countries trying to ‘live with Covid’ Eighteen months into the pandemic, governments in Asia, Europe and the Americas are encouraging people to return to life as it once was […]
Your Wednesday Briefing
We’re covering W.H.O. approval for another Chinese vaccine, and reactions in the Israeli media to the possible end of the Netanyahu era. W.H.O. approves second Chinese vaccine The World Health […]
Your Tuesday Briefing
We’re covering a major shift in China’s family planning rules, and the latest on an Israeli power-sharing deal. China says people can have three kids China said on Monday that […]
Your Tuesday Briefing
E.U. moves to cut off Belarus’s air access The E.U. yesterday urged airlines to avoid Belarus’s airspace and imposed sanctions on Aleksandr Lukashenko, the country’s strongman leader, a day after […]
Your Thursday Briefing
We’re covering the explosive flareup in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and looking at why China’s loosening of family planning rules hasn’t boosted births. Fighting rages in Israel and Gaza On the […]
Your Wednesday Briefing
We’re covering airstrikes and rockets between Gaza and Israel, and new areas devastated by India’s Covid crisis. Dozens killed in Gaza-Israel violence Some of the worst fighting between Israelis and […]