Matteo Bruno and his colleagues at the Sony Computer Science Laboratories in Rome calculated the walkability of more than ...

R unning Ecuador seems an unenviable job. In recent years it has become the most violent state in mainland Latin America.

The Trump administration reportedly told workers at USAID to expect their numbers to drop from 10,000 to fewer than 300.

Poaching, deforestation and other human activity caused tiger populations to collapse from 40,000 at the beginning of the ...

Intermittent fasting is popular. And as a weight-loss strategy, it has several things going for it. One is that it is ...

In their different ways, Edgar and Rita were both victims of “ pig-butchering ”, the most lucrative scam in a global industry ...

T the Labour government has had a spluttering start since it came into power seven months ago. Trying to explain its policies ...

If the goal is to reduce costs, there may be a simpler way: lower pay for remote workers. A new study indicates many would ...

F or four years, the popularity of Canada’s governing Liberal Party had been declining. When its leader, Justin Trudeau, ...

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America’s record of nation-building there is poor, as Mr Trump has previously noted. The Arab nations being asked to host ...

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