Letter 371 Young practitioners are helping make stained glass, which fell out of fashion over two decades ago, a vibrant art form in Australia once again. The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. This week’s issue…
The president will join the leaders of Australia, India and Japan to announce a new initiative for reducing cervical cancer in the Indo-Pacific, a region with especially high rates of the disease. President Biden, who is winding down his term…
News Analysis The attacks in Lebanon required getting deep into the supply chain, which is difficult to do. But the sabotage contributes to a sense of vulnerability that ordinary devices can become a source of danger. Leer en español When…
Hassan Nasrallah refused to say when or how Hezbollah would take revenge. As he spoke, Israeli fighter jets swooped low over Beirut. The leader of the Lebanese armed militia Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, vowed on Thursday that his group would exact…
After two days of exploding pagers and walkie-talkies, Beirut was a city on edge, with people worried there were bombs in their bags or pockets. Victims’ relatives vowed retribution. In the waiting rooms of a Beirut hospital, exhausted families slumped…
The European Commission will soon respond to the request of 20
The Portuguese Farmers’ Confederation (CAP) has high expectations of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s choice for the new agriculture commissioner, Christophe Hansen, and is confident that he will pay attention to the sector, the group said on Thursday.…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has pledged EU-funded aid to help repair the damage caused by recent floods as she visited the western Polish city of Wroclaw on Thursday. A massive wave of flooding has hit central Europe…
India rejects report on transfer of ammunitions to Ukraine as 'speculative' Getty ImagesUkraine reportedly grapples with a shortage of artillery ammunition India has dismissed a news report claiming the government failed to prevent European buyers from transferring Indian-made artillery shells…
Germany remains critical of further EU-level measures to steer irregular migration amid a unilateral crackdown at its borders but may be open to a European initiative to conduct asylum procedures outside the EU, insiders told Euractiv. Last week marked a…