Celebrity Life
How the New TV Series Veneno Is Reviving the Legacy of a Spanish Trans Icon
After garnering critical acclaim in Spain, a new series based on the life of Cristina Ortiz, a.k.a. 'La Veneno,' is poised to introduce her to new audiences
Italy’s Doctors Were Praised for Their COVID-19 Response in the Spring. Now They Are Burning Out
"The adrenaline we felt from the first wave has been replaced by exhaustion and anger"
Central American Leaders Demand Climate Aid as a Record Storm Season Batters the Region
For Central America, this year’s storm season has been relentless. Already struggling under the economic toll of COVID-19, the developing region was battered by Hurricane Eta in early November and had little time to regroup before Hurricane Iota—the 30th named storm in a record-breaking hurricane season in the Atlantic— made landfall in Nicaragua on Nov.…
Could a Biden Administration Help Save the Amazon Rainforest?
Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro has resisted global attempts to slow deforestation
How Russia’s Opposition Movement Wants Biden to Confront Putin
"The president must stop legitimizing and enabling [a] Putin regime that flouts and violates democratic norms."
The Fight Over ‘Black Pete’ Brings a Reckoning on Racial Equality in the Netherlands
After a decade of work by anti-racism activists, the Dutch are finally rethinking their dedication to a blackface Christmas icon
Boris Johnson’s Controversial Brexit Svengali Is Stepping Down. Biden’s Election Might Be a Factor
"It's a reset moment for Johnson's government"
The Paris Attacks 5 Years Ago Left Young People Scarred. But ‘Generation Bataclan’ May Get Its Chance for Justice
A trial of two suspected planners of the Nov. 13 attacks may eventually bring closure
Inside HBO’s Transhood, Which Follows Four Transgender Kids Over Five Crucial Years
“I hope that the documentary opens people’s eyes and opens people’s minds," says one of its subjects
India’s Narendra Modi Just Won a Crucial State Election Despite COVID-19. It’s a Triumph for His Hindu Nationalist Message
Here's how India's ruling BJP overcame caste politics despite COVID-19 and the biggest economic slump in decades
If Biden Is Going to Rebuild the International Order, He’ll Need a Friend Like the U.K.
The "special relationship" is deeper than passing politics or current events, writes Conservative MP Tom Tugendhat. It’s founded in a shared vision of the world and the willingness to act
How the World is Reacting to Joe Biden’s Election Win
Congratulations have been pouring in from around the world for Joe Biden after he claimed victory in the 2020 U.S. presidential election. World leaders will be closely watching how Biden plans to reshape U.S. foreign policy. Many quickly expressed a willingness to work with the President-elect and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris to develop closer ties with…