Global Citizen CEO taps into Generation Z’s sense of urgency

NEW YORK — Global Citizen CEO Hugh Evans says the sense of urgency that younger generations…

Humanitarians enlist entertainers and creators to reach impassioned youth during United Nations week

NEW YORK — A lively discussion broke out backstage during Climate Week NYC between a TikTok…

Climate change and harsh weather in France bring challenges to Chablis wine country

LIGNORELLES, France — On a brisk late September morning in the heart of Chablis wine country,…

Mexico’s president touts austerity on his way out of office but lavishes largesse on friends

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s outgoing president has always taken pride in his reputation as a penny-pincher…

Civil society groups nudge and cajole world leaders from the sidelines of United Nations week

NEW YORK — As the meeting of world leaders kicked off at the United Nations on…

Australian treasurer, visiting Beijing, welcomes Chinese efforts to stimulate its economy

BEIJING — Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Friday welcomed Chinese efforts to stimulate its slowing economy,…

South Korea sets a compensation plan for dog meat farmers before the 2027 ban

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea announced plans Thursday to compensate farmers and others in the…

Naomi Campbell barred from being charity trustee in England and Wales

LONDON — British supermodel Naomi Campbell has been barred from being a charity trustee in England…

Hong Kong court sentences editor to 21 months in jail in a case seen as a barometer of press freedom

HONG KONG — A Hong Kong court sentenced a former editor of a shuttered news publication…

North Macedonia’s leader is angry at prospect of a new setback in his country’s bid to join the EU

SKOPJE, North Macedonia — North Macedonia’s conservative prime minister has reacted angrily to reports that his…