EU Commission proposes increasing migrant deportations, document says
The proposal said it was unrealistic that the EU, a wealthy bloc of almost 500 million people, could take in all migrants
UK to pay $4.8 bln more to remove flammable tower block cladding
After more than 70 died in the 2017 Grenfell Tower blaze, the government has been urged to pay for the huge costs of removing the unsafe cladding around similar buildings
INSIGHT-Elon Musk wants clean power. But Tesla's carrying bitcoin's dirty baggage
Bitcoin production is estimated to generate between 22 and 22.9 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions a year according to a 2019 study
Murders of women spark anger in Lebanon as domestic violence doubles
Lebanon hit by spate of murders targeting women as authorities say coronavirus lockdowns have doubled domestic violence cases
7th Circuit judges seek middle ground on religious exemption to gay bias claims
Some of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judges said they were leery of 'extreme' arguments in a case brought by a gay former church music director
OPINION: Myanmar’s internet shutdown: A global problem which needs global solutions
The recent post-coup wave of internet shutdowns and disruptions is an unsettling escalation of a global problem
Corporate America's year of name changes and racial reckoning
In a year of protests against racial inequality, U.S. brands, teams and music groups from Aunt Jemima to the Redskins dropped names widely viewed as racist. Did the changes go far enough?
OPINION: UK’s migrant domestic workers need protection and rights
Human rights amnesty is needed as migrants in Britain struggle during pandemic
Mistrust, mobility slow COVID-19 vaccine push for N.America homeless
Homeless people are at higher risk of COVID-19, but groups face challenges in finding them and convincing them to have the shot
Fact check: Dr Rachel Levine not featured on the March 2021 cover of Vanity Fair
Social media users have been sharing screenshots of a fake tweet by Dr. Rachel Levine saying that she is honored to be on the cover of Vanity Fair in March