The ICC upholds 25-year jail term for Ongwen
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has upheld its 25-year jail term against former Ugandan rebel…
New UN report warns against ‘dehumanizing’ migrants looking for work
The report, We wanted workers, but human beings came, published just ahead of International Migrants…
Medieval great halls were at the heart of the festive season – here the community kept warm by staying together
The great hall is one of the most enduring images from the middle ages –…
Why your mortgage payments are going up but your savings aren’t – and how better monetary policy could help
The Bank of England, the UK’s central bank, has raised its main interest rate by…
Where now for Egypt’s once-powerful group following leader’s death in exile, repression at home?
Ibrahim Munir, the leader of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, died on Nov. 4, 2022, in exile…
Ellsberg, Donziger Among Those Demanding Freedom for Drone Whistleblower Daniel Hale
Anti-war and First Amendment advocates are among those ramping up pressure on President Joe Biden…
New expectations of progress towards final end of Colombia conflict, Security Council hears
UN Special Representative and head of mission, Carlos Ruiz Massieu, also expressed hope for renewed…
RSV treatments for young children are lacking, but the record 2022 cold and flu season highlights the urgency for vaccines and other preventive strategies
For many parents, respiratory syncytial virus – or RSV – which has been causing record…
Workers, Not ‘Stockbrokers and CEOs,’ Will Pay Price for Fed Rate Hikes: Warren
Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the most outspoken critic of Federal Reserve policy in Congress, said…
1918 flu pandemic upended long-standing social inequalities – at least for a time, new study finds
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Racial…