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The heist at the Florence-based winery is believed to be one of the largest thefts of its kind in Italy.
Pillay has been instrumental in ensuring war crimes and genocide are prosecuted, Nobel committee says.
Student demonstrations in recent weeks re-lit a centuries-old torch of civil resistance. How do they compare to previous movements in France?
Student demonstrations in recent weeks re-lit a centuries-old torch of civil resistance. How do they compare to previous movements in France?
Former UN human rights chief and International Court of Justice judge Navanethem "Navi" Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her contributions to international law, the Nobel jury announced...
Sword in hand, Nayib Bukele is revamping Latin America’s rich tradition of political exhumations. A new crypt projects his power across Central America.
San Antonio Spurs player Victor Wembanyama offers solidarity to students protesting conditions in schools in France.
New York police push politician to ground during anti-ICE protest
Assembly on the island, where tens of thousands of US soldiers are stationed, seeks change after Marine arrested.
The Trump administration continues to crack down on immigration, with new restrictions on the H-1B visa programme. US Vice President JD Vance singled out Microsoft as having abused the system to recr...
Hailed for her "bold and inventive" work, "in playful dialogue with the classical tradition", the Canadian poet, translator and essayist Anne Carson has won the Nobel Prize in Literature. We take a l...
South Africa has experienced recurrent outbreaks of violence, often targeting migrants from neighbouring countries.
All-time leading scorer LeBron James makes 76ers debut following LA Lakers switch in NBA preseason, but Nets claim win.
Award-winning filmmaker, detained last month, is released on bond with next hearing set for October 27, campaign says.
Children’s psychiatric emergency visits have more than doubled in Israel, study shows.
Iraq plans to ban Waze, citing Israeli origins, and suggests alternatives like Google Maps or local app in development.
The United Nations said on Friday that it is following France’s high school protests “with concern” as coordinated national demonstrations enter their fifth day. Since mid-September nearly 7,000 prot...
As France's nationwide student protest movement continued on Thursday with more clashes between protesters and police, the education minister pledged to deploy 3,000 substitute teachers "within the n...
The five-person committee that hands out the award introduced ethics rules this year after a former member was linked to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.