While the conditions under which Europe operates have changed, President Macron has rightly reiterated what the continent ...

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The ICJ ’s order presents a more immediate problem. Unlike the ICC, which prosecutes individuals, the ICJ hears disputes between states—in this case, between Israel and South Africa, which has ...

H 5 N 1, an avian influenza virus that has now crossed over into numerous bird and some mammalian species, is one of those with pandemic potential because there is no immunity to it in humans. In the ...

Mr Stoltenberg called, for the first time, on allies to lift the restrictions on Ukraine using NATO weapons in Russian territory. He discussed in detail how the alliance can deal with the multiple ...

Sudan has been ravaged by coups and civil war for much of the time since its independence in 1956. The most recent conflict began last year, erupting thanks to a power struggle between the official ...

IN HOLLYWOOD, PRODUCTION on a film or television series usually ramps up once major talent is attached. Tried-and-tested film-makers or stars guarantee an audience; that, in turn, makes the industry’s ...

Especially now when a lot of the fighting is going on in Kharkiv, close to the border, to deny Ukraine the possibility of using these weapons against legitimate military targets on Russian territory ...

The throng was different from the young, mainly English-speaking protesters whohad massed on the tree-lined avenue a few days before This gathering, on the Friday after the law was passed, was more ...

I F IT IS the end of the European football season, then Real Madrid must be appearing in the Champions League final. Los Merengues (“the meringues”, so called because of their ...

I don’t want to leave Kharkiv, but she’s anxious.” By the following morning it was clear that the Russians were slowly advancing. “Everyone makes their own decision whether to stay here or to leave,” ...

The early history of mountaineering in Europe is in no small part one of British adventurism, which is surprising. Ben Nevis, at 1,345 metres, is Britain’s highest peak. That is less than half as high ...