Khet Thi, a poet whose work “inspired” resistance against Myanmar’s junta, has died in military detention.
Deadly bombing rocks southern Afghan province as Taliban, govt agree on Eid ceasefire
At least 11 people were killed and dozens injured in the bombing of a bus in Afghanistan’s southern Zabul province, officials said on Monday. The attack came as the Taliban and the Afghan governent said they would...
Mischa Blanos: Neo piano inspired by the urban jungles of Europe
Romania’s Mischa Blanos was originally a child prodigy on the piano. By the time he was 10, he’d won a number of international awards. However he realised he needed to include other genres to explore his...
Covid-19, home deliveries: France’s restaurant culture in peril
The #Covid-19 pandemic has inevitably taken a heavy toll on #France’s #restaurants. Although some have developed innovative ways of selling their dishes while respecting social distancing rules, most are...
Colombia: Will this culture of violence go away?
“The threat from armed groups in #Colombia is very real but the response is not working.” International Crisis Group’s Ivan Briscoe says the Colombian government needs to change strategy in order to end the cycle...