International Women’s Day marked by protests and celebrations

… has the potential to colour our view of the world. But there is great imbalance between men and women on the website, like in society at large.” It said 90% of those who added content to Wikipedia were men and there were four times more articles about men than women. “The figures vary regionally but, …

The World’s Best-Performing Property Stock Has Surged Over 1,400% This Year. By. Ian C Sayson. More stories by Ian C Sayson. March 8, 2018, 4:35 PM PST Updated on March 8, 2018, 6:06 PM PST. Golden Haven speculated as possible third Philippine carrier. Villar-family business also expanding into affordable …

The most comprehensive study of online fake information finds that false stories on Twitter travel six times faster and reaches way more people than the …. Roy said the study results reminded him of the often-cited quotation that essentially says a lie can travel halfway around the world before the truth can …

Women’s right activists shout during a gathering on the street on InternationalWomen’s Day in Brussels, Belgium March 8, 2018. … LONDON (Reuters) – In joyous celebrations and angry protests, women around the world came together in gatherings large and small on Thursday to mark International …

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Danish submarine builder Peter Madsen, who is accused of murdering Swedish journalist Kim Wall, has listened quietly with his fists closed as the prosecutor described in detail how her body parts of were found on the ocean bed. March 8, 2018, at 9:34 a.m.. March 8, 2018, at 9:34 a.m.. U.S. News & World Report.

But it also stands to sharply raise the diplomatic stakes in one of the world’s most volatile standoffs. American officials acknowledged that it was unusual for such a face-to-face session to be arranged without an extensive series of preparatory meetings between lower-ranking officials. But they asserted that it …

While BP Plc Chief Executive Officer Bob Dudley sees “tremendous” opportunities around the arrival of electric cars, he said they’re “not the silver bullet that everyone’s looking for.” Crude and natural gas will remain a part of the global energy mix for decades, and the pace at which oil demand declines after …

The world needs to do more to prepare for the next huge volcanic eruption, a team of leading scientists says. The devastating Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 and the Tōhoku earthquake in Japan in 2011 highlighted some of the worst-case scenarios for natural disasters. But humanity has not had to deal with …

Covering 500 million people on either side of the Pacific Ocean, the pact represents a new vision for global trade as the United States imposes steel and aluminum tariffs on even some of its closest friends. Mr. Trump withdrew the United States from an earlier version of the agreement, then known as the …