Global growth is projected at –4.9 percent in 2020, 1.9 percentage points below the April 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a more negative impact on activity ...

The Summer Solstice of June 21 – the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere – also heralds France’s beloved music festival, the Fête de la Musique, which is marking its 44th year. Amid the ...

This fact check originally appeared on PolitiFact. Conservatives are leveraging President-elect Donald Trump’s 2024 electoral victory to again allege the 2020 election was fraudulent. “Kamala got 60 ...

Former president Donald Trump won the presidency after widespread gains across the country delivered him victory over Vice President Kamala Harris early Wednesday. Most of the nation’s 3,000-plus ...

The first presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is finally here. The nominees will face off this evening in Philadelphia at the National ...

Famous Malian singer Rokia Traoré has been arrested at the main international airport in Italy's capital Rome over a conviction in Belgium arising from a child custody dispute. She was arrested at ...

Announced by President Emmanuel Macron, the Création Africa art forum will take place from 6 to 8 October 2023 in Paris. This first forum, which follows on from the New Africa-France Summit, aims to ...

In the ongoing experiment that is democracy, every election creates ripple effects for the ones to follow. But occasionally there is an election cycle so disruptive, it changes practically everything.

The 2016 U.S. presidential election raised significant concerns among academics, political observers, policymakers, and others about the role social media played in the spread of misinformation during ...

During the 2020 U.S. presidential election, there were 158 million ballots cast out of 168 million registered voters. Posts online are falsely claiming that there were only 133 million registered ...

Subgroups indicated with an n/a were interviewed for this exit poll, but the sample size may be too small for estimates within those groups to be projectable with confidence to their true values in ...

Voting in the 2020 U.S. Election may be over, but the misinformation keeps on ticking. Never stop fact-checking. Follow our post-election coverage here. The 2020 U.S. presidential election is shaping ...