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By Ashwini Deshpande - Jan 17, 2024 - Last updated at Jan 17, 2024 22:48
NEW DELHI — In China, the painful custom of binding young girls’ feet to alter their shape began in the tenth century and continued for a mi ...
By Makhtar Diop - Jan 16, 2024 - Last updated at Jan 16, 2024 23:07
WASHINGTON, DC — Football (soccer) has been around for centuries, but it did not always look like the game we know today. ...
By Peter Sands - Jan 15, 2024 - Last updated at Jan 15, 2024 22:30
GENEVA — Among the most shocking images from the COVID-19 pandemic were of people gasping for air, unable to breathe, their blood oxygen so ...
By Carla Norrlöf - Jan 13, 2024 - Last updated at Jan 13, 2024 21:55
STOCKHOLM — The global order is undergoing significant changes that demand a new economic-security agenda. ...
By Bayan Sabha - Jan 12, 2024 - Last updated at Jan 12, 2024 00:23
In an era confronting formidable challenges, climate change emerges as a paramount obstacle facing humanity. ...
By Indermit Gill and M. Ayhan Kose - Jan 12, 2024 - Last updated at Jan 12, 2024 00:22
WASHINGTON, DC — As 2024 begins, the outlook for the global economy seems to be improving. ...
By Jose Antonio Ocampo - Jan 04, 2024 - Last updated at Jan 04, 2024 23:55
BOGOTÁ — Latin America has come to the end of its second lost decade of development. ...
By Daron Acemoglu - Jan 04, 2024 - Last updated at Jan 04, 2024 00:04
BOSTON — Debates about inequality trends in the United States have leapt from the pages of academic journals to leading media outlets. ...
By Sophia Pickles - Dec 30, 2023 - Last updated at Dec 30, 2023 22:50
LONDON — A factory might appear economically valuable, but if it is polluting so much that it destroys the surrounding ecosystem, it is not ...
By Emmanuel Macron - Dec 28, 2023 - Last updated at Dec 28, 2023 00:37
PARIS — The ongoing war in Ukraine and the fighting in Gaza must not distract the world from our collective priorities: reducing our CO2&nbs ...