By AFPAn apprenticeship at a steelmaker brought Steven Maillot from the French island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean to Eisenhuettenstadt in Germany, a stone's throw from the Polish border.Better pay and better job prospects were the deciding factors...

By AFPHundreds of thousands of workers in Turkey and Syria have lost their livelihoods due to the earthquake, the United Nations said Tuesday, as it called for urgent support to rebuild businesses.The earthquake has had a devastating impact on worker...

By AFPFresh clashes erupted in France Tuesday between protesters and police as tens of thousands took to the streets to show their anger against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform that has sparked a major domestic crisis.The day of nationwide...

By AFPThe European Court of Human Rights will hear cases against France and Switzerland over alleged failings to protect the environment Wednesday, the first time governments are in the court's dock for alleged climate change inaction.The case agains...

By AFPIsrael's hard-right government and opposition parties were set for a second day of talks Wednesday on controversial judiciary reforms that sparked a general strike and mass protests in the country's most severe domestic crisis in years.Sceptici...

By AFPA fire believed to have been started by migrants protesting against their deportation killed at least 38 people at a Mexican immigration detention center near the US border, authorities said Tuesday, prompting demands for justice.The blaze brok...

By AFPRobin Wolfenden was practicing yoga on her balcony on a spring morning in Nashville when she heard the sirens -- the sound of first responders rushing to the scene of America's latest school shooting.The next day she laid six stones -- a Jewish...

Jordan is massing the international rejection of Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who give a speech on a podium with an Israeli flag to what is called “The Greater Israel” including parts of Jordanian territories and denied Palestine, a mov...