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Award-winning author Kim Thuy says 'refugee literature' has the power to restore lost identities and reveal the potential of these "superhumans"

'Superhumans': The Acclaimed Author Refusing To Forget Refugees

'Superhumans': the acclaimed author refusing to forget refugees

Veteran leaders who cater to a greying population, archaic campaign tactics and a lack of political education have led to chronically low turnout rates among young people, voters and campaigners say

Generation Gap: Why Japan's Youth Don't Vote

Generation gap: Why Japan's youth don't vote

Under pressure: Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Solskjaer Fights For Man Utd Job As Top Three Flex Muscles

Solskjaer fights for Man Utd job as top three flex muscles

China is by far the largest polluter on Earth and his sidestepped calls to end new coal plant construction

China Submits New Climate Plan Days Before COP26 Summit

China submits new climate plan days before COP26 summit

The House Oversight Committee released an analysis showing that large oil companies have done almost no lobbying to enact climate policies

Big Oil Clashes With US Democratic Lawmakers Over Climate 'Disinformation'

Big Oil critics in the House of Representatives likened the hearing with CEOs of ExxonMobil, Chevron and other oil giants to a famous 1994 congressional hearing in which tobacco executives testified under oath that nicotine was not addictive.

A surge in demand for new content in Hollywood has led to corner-cutting, which industry insiders say could have contributed to the tragedy on the set of 'Rust' last week

'Rust' Tragedy Highlights Strain On Film Crews To 'Get It Done'

'Rust' tragedy highlights strain on film crews to 'get it done'

US President Joe Biden is presenting Democrats with a $1.75 trillion social spending plan that he is confident will break weeks of wrangling

Biden Pitches 'Historic' Spending Plan To Transform America

Biden pitches 'historic' spending plan to transform America

French fishing boats protested off Jersey earlier this year

UK Calls In French Envoy Over 'Threats' As Fishing Dispute Deepens

UK calls in French envoy over 'threats' as fishing dispute deepens

Rising Covid-19 cases led to renewed restrictions that exacerbated shipping woes and slowed the US economic expansion, according to government data

Delta Wave Slowed US Economic Growth In Third Quarter

The spread of the Delta variant of the virus over the summer combined with renewed restrictions and global supply snags including shortages of workers and computer chips took a toll on the economy, cutting growth from the 6.7% pace in the prior quarter.

The queen's absence from the UN climate conference on medical advice comes as a blow to organisers

Queen Elizabeth II Is Forced To Slow Down At Age 95

Queen Elizabeth II is forced to slow down at age 95

Assange faces 18 charges in the US including espionage and hacking

UK Court Defers Ruling On Assange Extradition Appeal

UK court defers ruling on Assange extradition appeal

Inflation is likely to dominate discussion at the ECB's monetary policy meeting on Thursday

ECB Sticks To Stimulus Amid Rising Eurozone Inflation

ECB sticks to stimulus amid rising eurozone inflation

The European Union is currently negotiating landmark laws that once agreed could set a new standard worldwide on how US tech giants can operate

EU Inches Towards Big Tech Clampdown

The European Union is currently negotiating landmark laws that once agreed could set a new standard worldwide on how US tech giants can operate.

VW said it had delivered 600,000 fewer vehicles in the third quarter because of the global shortage of computer chips

Chip Shortage Takes Shine Off Volkswagen's Third Quarter

Chip shortage takes shine off Volkswagen's third quarter

Deliveries on the 787 have been halted since May, a major factor in the company's third-quarter loss

Boeing Reports Q3 Loss As 787, Starliner Woes Drag Down Results

Boeing reports Q3 loss as 787, Starliner woes drag down results

Japanese electronics and entertainment giant Sony has raised its annual sales forecast

Sony Upgrades Full-year Net Profit And Sales Forecast

Sony upgrades full-year net profit and sales forecast

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, seen here during a official state visit to Angola at the Presidential Palace in Luanda earlier this month, has been travelling to Africa to drum up business for Turkish companies

Turkey's Erdogan Pivots To Africa For Trade

Turkey's Erdogan pivots to Africa for trade

President Tsai Ing-wen: 'We have a wide range of cooperation with the US aiming at increasing our defence capability'

Taiwan Leader Confirms Small US Troop Training Presence

Taiwan leader confirms small US troop training presence

A former child soldier studies at a reintegration facility

DR Congo's Former Child Soldiers Face Tough Return To Civilian Life

DR Congo's former child soldiers face tough return to civilian life

A Taiwanese delegation is visiting central and eastern Europe to boost business ties in a region also targeted by Chinese investors

Taiwan On Charm Offensive In Europe As China Stumbles

Taiwan on charm offensive in Europe as China stumbles

The National Autonomous University of Mexico is the latest target of criticism from President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

Mexico President Turns Fire On Top University

Mexico president turns fire on top university

Solway says its El Estor operations provide jobs for more than 1,900 people 'and hundreds of local contractors'

Guatemalan Town Locked In Battle Against Nickel Mine

Guatemalan town locked in battle against nickel mine

Australian midfielder Josh Cavallo has received strong support after saying that he was gay

Australian Gay Footballer Cavallo 'Overwhelmed' By Support

Australian gay footballer Cavallo 'overwhelmed' by support

Abdul Amin Hossaini, a middle-aged bookseller, says business was good before the Taliban took over the Afghan capital

Uncertain Future For The Booksellers Of Kabul

Uncertain future for the booksellers of Kabul

All over: Ronald Koeman during his final match in charge as Barcelona coach, a 1-0 loss at Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday

Xavi The Favourite After Barcelona Sack Koeman As Coach

Xavi the favourite after Barcelona sack Koeman as coach

If nothing is done to slow climate change, the record temperatures and deadly heatwaves it brings will only get worse, experts warn

World Faces Growing Threat Of 'Unbearable' Heatwaves

World faces growing threat of 'unbearable' heatwaves

Rising sea levels and violent flooding are already putting tens of millions of lives at risk in Bangladesh, but they bring another problem that threatens the entire nation: Water-logged land and high salinity in streams and soil are killing crops

Floating Farms, Salt-resistant Rice: Bangladeshis Adapt To Survive

Floating farms, salt-resistant rice: Bangladeshis adapt to survive

Ecuadorans are protesting amid a 60-day state of emergency declared to deal with rising violent crime

Ecuadorans Block Roads On Second Day Of Fuel Price Protests

Ecuadorans block roads on second day of fuel price protests

Scientists are looking into how seaweed Scientists are looking into how seaweed farming could help reduce the impact of greenhouse gas emissions, reverse ocean acidification and improve the marine environment

Women Show The Way As India Pushes 'Eco-miracle' Seaweed

Women show the way as India pushes 'eco-miracle' seaweed

Danie Bester is a champion of 'regenerative farming' -- smarter use of crops and less tilling to help control weeds and retain soil moisture and nutrients

No Tilling, No Chemicals In S.African Farmer's Revolution

No tilling, no chemicals in S.African farmer's revolution

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