Russian-Finnish border How asylum-seekers pay to cross over
Take the case of “Russia-Finland Information”, where group members, including administrators, offer help applying for a visa for Russia and crossing...
Argentina Election: Between a rock and a hard place
The poverty rate in September stood at 38.9%, according to the Pontificia Universidad Catolica, a Catholic university based in Buenos Aires
Lithium mining in Africa: The dark side of green energy
An August fact-finding mission found that the mine’s local employees live in tiny, hot shacks made of corrugated zinc and without proper ventilation.
Israel-Hamas war: Why EU can’t agree on cease-fire in Gaza
Hamas-run Health Ministry in Gaza says more than 11,000 people have been killed amid Israel’s retaliation for the October 7 attacks
Middle-east matters Israel-Hamas war: What’s China’s stance?
Sassoon moved to Shanghai in the 1920s and built up a business empire there. During World War II, he supported the building of a settlement of around...
Paris polar summit: Melting ice takes centrestage
Currently at least 1.9 billion people are estimated to depend on fresh water from snow and glacier melt that is carried downstream for drinking and...
Cost of living crisis: Greece: Inflation hits households hard
For the 49-year-old Greek mother of three, visiting the supermarket is full of unpleasant surprises as the cost of living soars.
Inclusion 2.0 Gay Games in Hong Kong, Guadalajara: What you must know
The organisers claim the Gay Games is “the world’s largest inclusive sports, art and culture event” which stands for “unity in diversity.” The...
