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Standing outside the home of former president Jerry Rawlings, in Ghana’s capital Accra, fashion designer Helena Alanyabui declared people sh...

What characteristic best predicts the share of people in a county that voted for Joe Biden in the US presidential election? One strong indic...

One night this week, I debated the merits of mint-chocolate-chip ice cream with three strangers on a Zoom call. Things got pretty intense.“I...

It happens in fits and starts, bursts of draconian crackdowns punctuated by periods of deceptive calm. But the direction is clear: The democ...

Twenty years after he left political office, probably nothing divides Ghanaians more than their opinions regarding Flight-Lieutenant Jerry J...

Covid-19 is surging all across the US. On Nov. 12, the country hit 163,000 new cases in one day, the most recent in a series of grim records...

Twitter can’t catch a break. After the 2016 US presidential election, the company was pilloried for allowing viral disinformation campaigns...

Optimism about the US economy after the national election is distinctly split among political allegiances, driving performance in the stock...

The UK economy grew at a slower-than-expected pace in September, according to official data posted yesterday (Nov. 12). GDP grew by 1.1% in...

Denmark’s push to kill million of minks over fears the animals will spread a new coronavirus mutation is set to ripple through the global fu...

This week there was much excitement around the world when Pfizer announced that an interim analysis showed its vaccine candidate is 90% effe...

A growing number of tech companies are placing their bets on algorithms to reinvent talent acquisition and create a more inclusive workforce...

Disney tested a new movie release strategy in September when it put Mulan on its streaming service, Disney+, and required subscribers to for...

The UK government has put forward a proposal that would give it sweeping new powers to review and block mergers and acquisitions from foreig...

Working from home in your Zoom tops and pajama bottoms may be safe and cozy, but it’s also a privilege that’s not available to everyone an...

In July 2019, the Virginia-based branch of German manufacturing giant Siemens landed a plum government contract: $829 million to overhaul th...

The holidays are going to look very different this year. As the US approaches the Thanksgiving holiday at the end of November, and the world...

Ethiopia’s prime minister Abiy Ahmed is under pressure to end the conflict with its northern state of Tigray as the regional dispute gets cl...

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It’s been a big week for a small, woman-owned business in Philadelphia named Four Seasons Total Landscaping.The 28-year-old landscaping comp...

Donald Trump spent his whole morning today retweeting random Twitter users who are fed up with Fox News.“Fox has been completely unfair and...

In a keynote speech at a Washington DC think tank last year, former Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen emphasized the importance of diversit...

The largest world’s largest free trade area since the World Trade Organization has taken one step closer to becoming a reality.Nigeria has r...

@realDonaldTrump is tweeting on borrowed time.The American president has repeatedly violated Twitter’s terms of service by posting a barrage...

Did the polls fail us again? Less than a week ahead of the election, polls indicated Joe Biden would carry key swing states such as Florida...