Afghanistan is the fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine, UN drug agency says

Afghanistan is the world’s fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine, a report from the United Nations drug agency said yesterday . The country is also a major opium producer and

G20 leaders pay respects at Gandhi memorial as they wrap up Indian summit and hand over to Brazil

G20 leaders paid their respects to Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi as their summit came to a close yesterday, a day after the group added a

Biden finds a new friend in Vietnam as American CEOs look for alternatives to Chinese factories

President Joe Biden goes yesterday to a Vietnam that’s looking to dramatically ramp up trade with the United States — a sign of how competition with

Biden administration cancels remaining oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic Refuge

In an aggressive move that angered Republicans, the Biden administration canceled the seven remaining oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge yesterday , overturning

Greek shipper pleads guilty to smuggling Iranian crude oil and will pay $2.4 million fine

A Greek shipping company has pleaded guilty to smuggling sanctioned Iranian crude oil and agreed to pay a $2.4 million fine, newly unsealed U.S. court documents seen yesterday

Online gig work is growing rapidly, but workers lack job protections

Online gig work is growing globally, particularly in the developing world, creating an important source of employment for women and young people in poorer countries

Naomi Campbell struts the runway in shimmery silver in new fast fashion collab

Naomi Campbell was a vision in shiny metallic silver as she took the runway with her trademark supermodel swagger to display her collaboration with PrettyLittleThing,

Africa Climate Summit links ‘unfair’ debt burden with calls to make continent’s green assets pay off

Climate change is “relentlessly eating away” at Africa’s economic progress and it’s time to have a global conversation about a carbon tax on polluters, Kenya’s president declared yesterday

What do North Korea and Russia need from each other?

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may travel to Russia for a summit with President Vladimir Putin, a U.S. official said, in a trip that would underscore

The Rolling Stones will release their first studio album in 18 years, ‘Hackney Diamonds’

The wait is over:  This week, the band announced they are preparing to release their first album of original material in 18 years — since 2005’s 

Putin says there will be no new grain deal until the West meets his demands

Russian President Vladimir Putin said yesterday that the grain deal that allowed Ukraine to export grain safely through the Black Sea won’t be restored until the West meets

Biden and Trump are keeping light campaign schedules as rivals rack up the stops

Their rivals are busy answering voters’ questions at town halls across South Carolina, glad-handing with business owners in New Hampshire and grinding to hit every

UN nuclear watchdog report seen says Iran slows its enrichment of near-weapons-grade uranium

Iran has slowed the pace at which it is enriching uranium to nearly weapons-grade levels, according to a report by the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog seen by The

Pope joins shamans, monks and evangelicals to highlight Mongolia’s faith diversity

With China’s crackdown on religious minorities as a backdrop, Pope Francis joined Mongolian shamans, Buddhist monks and a Russian Orthodox priest yesterday to highlight the role that

Nobel Foundation withdraws invitation to Russia, Belarus and Iran to attend ceremonies

The Nobel Foundation on Saturday withdrew its invitation for representatives of Russia, Belarus and Iran to attend this year’s Nobel Prize award ceremonies after the decision announced

AI project imagines adult faces of children who disappeared during Argentina’s military dictatorship

If a baby was taken from their parents four decades ago during Argentina’s military dictatorship, what would that person look like today? Argentine publicist Santiago Barros has

Homeless horror as fire rips through rundown building, 73 died

A nighttime fire ripped through a rundown apartment building mainly occupied by homeless people and squatters in Johannesburg, forcing some to throw babies out of third-story windows in

Russia earns less from oil and spends more on war; sanctions are working like slow poison

The Russian ruble’s wobble in value has exposed a crack in President Vladimir Putin’s fortress economy, a vulnerability quickly plastered over by the Kremlin’s economic team

Progressive’s presidential victory certified, but his party is suspended

Progressive candidate Bernardo Arévalo was confirmed the winner of Guatemala’s presidential election by the country’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal yesterday , but the same day another government body

Putin not planning to attend funeral for Prigozhin, the Kremlin says

President Vladimir Putin is not planning to attend the funeral for Yevgeny Prigozhin, the Kremlin said, following reports that the mercenary chief who challenged the Russian

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