The Arab uprisings, 10 years later
The World presents a special edition focusing on the start of the Arab uprisings in 2010. A decade later, we ask: What is the legacy of the Arab uprisings and how are people remembering the events?
The World presents a special edition focusing on the start of the Arab uprisings in 2010. A decade later, we ask: What is the legacy of the Arab uprisings and how are people remembering the events?
A landmark coroner’s ruling in London has found that 9-year-old Ella Kissi-Debrah’s death in 2013 was caused by acute respiratory failure, severe asthma and air pollution exposure.
What is the latest scientific guidance on airborne COVID-19 transmission? And how might that shape strategies around reopening schools and workplaces? As part of our regular series of conversations …
From Canada to the UK and the US, the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has crossed a major milestone in being deployed in public COVID-19 vaccine programs. But lots of other vaccine efforts are in the works …
The European Commission is gearing up to unveil a set of major proposals aimed at reining in big online platforms and marking the first big overhaul of the European Union’s internet rules in decades.
A federal judge recently ordered the Trump administration to reinstate DACA — the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program— to its original form and to start accepting new applications. But …
As part of our regular series of conversations about the pandemic and as a special episode in The World’s podcast feed, reporter Elana Gordon moderated a discussion with Harvard epidemiologist Megan …
Morocco and Israel to normalize ties
Debate over the safety and effectiveness of coronavirus vaccines to be used in Brazil is becoming a political tug of war.
If confirmed as President-elect Joe Biden’s secretary of defense, retired Gen. Lloyd Austin will be the first Black man to lead the Pentagon.