Cate Blanchett’s powerful female, gender-fluid and gay roles have helped transform Hollywood, but she told Venice on Thursday that she never sets out to...
With a post-fascist party topping opinion polls ahead of Italian elections later this month, Mark Cousins’s “March on Rome” at the Venice Film Festival...
President Joao Lourenco faces Herculean tasks of fixing Angola’s economy and winning over its disillusioned youth as he enters his second term with decimated...
A charming, must-do tourist attraction or a cruel, outdated commercial activity? New York’s horse-drawn carriages have operated since the 1800s, but lawmakers now want...
A post-pandemic rebound saw India’s economy grow 13.5 percent in the June quarter, official figures showed Wednesday, but inflation and other headwinds signal a...
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s inflation hit an eleventh consecutive monthly record in August, official data showed on Wednesday, rising to 64.3 percent as the International...
A French-Israeli businessman and diamond magnate insisted Wednesday he had never bribed anyone, as he sought to overturn his conviction in a vast corruption...
Mikhail Gorbachev could have been celebrated for involuntarily opening a path towards Ukraine’s independence, but his support for Crimea’s annexation and silence in the...