‘Hello human, how are you?’ When robots observe their operators
It's usually humans who close monitor the work of machines and robots.…
Mediterranean migration drives rise in deaths
Worldwide migration deaths are on the rise, driven by growing numbers of…
Japan, South Korea inch towards better bilateral ties
The two neighbors and long-time rivals have take steps to ease the…
German official urges UN sanctions on Syria over use of chlorine gas
The UN should push ahead with sanctions against Syria for using chlorine…
Facing investigation, Kenya corruption czar steps down
Kenya's top anti-corruption official has resigned. Philip Kinisu left his post after…
US slams Israel for settlement acceleration in West Bank
Washington has urged Israel to stop settlement construction in occupied territories, saying…
Kurdish politicians declare hunger strike to protest Ocalan communication ban
Kurdish politicians announced they would begin a 50-person hunger strike if communications…
Protests as Gabon’s president wins second term
Security forces clashed with with anti-government protestors in Libreville after President Ali…
Who is the new Taliban military chief?
The Taliban have appointed a new military chief as they seek to…
Why US-China rivalry is unsettling South Asia
The US and India have agreed to bolster defense and trade ties…