The US Supreme Court has preserved access to a commonly used abortion pill, ruling the drug can remain available while a legal case continues.
Read More | Lire La SuiteAnalysis. The new US-Canada border deal is inhumane — and deadly
Their lives nearly ended on that frigid night at the side of a rural road. The two men survived but both lost all their fingers to frostbite. Others have not survived. On March 31, two families perished at the Quebec-US border, including an infant and a three-year-old.
Read More | Lire La SuiteFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis signs six-week abortion ban into law
Florida's Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill banning most abortions after six weeks, paving the way for drastic changes in access to the procedure across the state.
Read More | Lire La SuiteBiden is too old and not especially popular, but he is the Trump-slayer. That’s why he is right to run in 2024
Other Democrats are younger and nimbler, but Biden has been a better president than many expected – and he could be Donald Trump’s nemesis again..
Read More | Lire La SuiteAnalysis. Unlike 2008, Credit Suisse and SBV haven’t been saved by governments. But let’s not make ‘bailout’ a dirty word
Banks are a special type of organisation. They take deposits and lend these funds to borrowers over long periods. It is pretty remarkable when you think about it. Banks make loans over many years, but you and I can withdraw the savings that banks use to fund the loans instantly.
Read More | Lire La SuiteAnalysis. Iran and Saudi Arabia to renew ties after seven-year rift
China’s efforts in brokering a deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia have been seen by analysts as broader signs of a “changing global order”.
Read More | Lire La SuiteUS foreign policy reduced to an afterthought
US President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on Tuesday night was quite upbeat. It was long on domestic affairs and short on foreign policy. It skimmed through the challenges posed by Russia and China and skipped the rest of the world altogether.
Read More | Lire La SuiteDeadly US storm disrupts Christmas plans, downs power lines
More than 200 million people were under weather warnings on Saturday, as wind chills sent temperatures down as low as minus 48 Celsius (minus 55 Fahrenheit), according to the National Weather Service (NWS).
Read More | Lire La SuiteAnalysis. From the Amazon to Australia, why is your money funding Earth’s destruction
The world’s most destructive industries are fiercely protected by governments. The three sectors that appear to be most responsible for the collapse of ecosystems and erasure of wildlife are fossil fuels, fisheries and farming.
Read More | Lire La SuiteAnalysis. Putin wants the world to forget Ukraine
As Vladimir Putin was finishing his first term in office in 2004, he sought to develop modern channels of communication with the world, especially the West. That is why the Valdai Club was launched, along with its annual conference in which the president would participate. It became one of the main venues where Russia’s leader would address the rest of the world.
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