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Dr. Martens has come a long way from 1960, when the company’s boots started rolling out of a factory in a small English town. Its journey fr...

Since the Covid-19 pandemic began, the news has been filled with stories of US companies that have failed to keep employees safe, whether by...

In the 1700s, the gold rush in southeast Brazil created a high demand for mining labor. The Minas Gerais region became one of the main desti...

The new, $900-billion round of Covid-19 stimulus funding in the US immediately boosted spending in groceries among recipients, especially lo...

When you’re not engaged in your work, it makes getting through the day a lot tougher. How can you get yourself, or your team, back in the sw...

This time a year ago, hundreds of African business executives and officials were mingling with UK investors in a conference center in east L...

Less than three days in office and US president Joe Biden has taken more executive actions than his three predecessors combined did in their...

Critics and fans blamed much of the critical decline of HBO’s Game of Thrones on the fact that the TV show had outpaced the rate at which au...

In the world of Big Tech there has long been a important obsession about getting the internet to the “next billion” people. The idea was tha...

Across the world, both allies and adversaries of the US offered congratulations and extended well wishes to the incoming president. Donald T...

In a nation roiled with socio-political anxieties, Covid-19 amplified our sense of impending doom: a quiet cough ringing alarm bells in our...

A southern Indian state has established a clear lead in India’s electric vehicle (EV) journey.Karnataka, home to India’s technology hub Beng...

On Tuesday, the Indian cricket team registered an astonishing result in Australia, not just by winning a game and a series in notoriously ho...

Kristen Gray, an American influencer and graphic designer, is being deported from Indonesia after publishing a viral twitter thread about he...

Two of Netflix’s three most popular original series ever are heist dramas. And neither of them are in English.Lupin, a French series starrin...

“People need to understand that this is a political job,” former NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine told Quartz last week.The outgoing head...

Past US presidents could historically be relied on by allies to stand up for democracy and multilateral institutions (in words at least, if...

Newly elected president Joe Biden’s inaugural address couldn’t have been clearer about his highest priority: to restore unity. It is both a...

Close your eyes and imagine a world where any social media post or account could be removed without explanation at the behest of a Trump adm...

In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, China sent millions of masks and protective equipment to countries around the world in an eff...

If you’re among the 42 million Americans with federal student loan debt, here’s a spot of good news: president Joe Biden has extended forbea...

When the pandemic hit, nightly walks with my wife became part of my pandemic routine – a chance to escape the chaos of the world and take so...

In 2016, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made a promise to coal miners at a rally in West Virginia. “For those miners, get re...

One this past December, a package arrived at Mora Valley Community Health Services in northern New Mexico. The rural clinic, which serves a...

While finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman navigates the obstacle course between fiscal deficit and economic stimulus, her announcements for...