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While people now reflect on how or whether Nixon’s sweaty, haggard appearance during the debate cost him the election, the view in 1960 was that the debate was a draw.

An atmospheric scientist explains how hail forms and how this extreme weather phenomenon may be changing, with tips on how to stay safe.

Kenyans, particularly young ones, are fed up with rising prices as well as being ignored, of corruption and of the conspicuous consumption of politicians.

Canada must readjust its foreign policy to adapt to changing global conditions, and ground that policy in its history. It must be orderly, flexible and in the country’s long-term interests.

Provinces need to take action to protect municipal elections from foreign interference.

Research shows that 16-year-olds are able to make reasoned political decisions.

Will Labour’s pothole politics provide the meaningful infrastructure investment desperately needed in Britain?

Whether illegal or not, the gambling scandal engulfing the Tory party is only the latest example of morally indefensible behaviour.

Farage and the Mail were previously close ideological bedfellows.

Unlike Hamas, Hezbollah is a large, well-equipped army with the capability to badly hurt Israel.

Life on the rez isn’t easy but there’s joy in this heartwarming film about female familial bonds and the importance of Indigenous culture.

Donald Sutherland bucked the Hollywood trend for handsome and brought his own unconventional brand of off-kilter integrity and humour to roles that often underscored his left-leaning ideals.

Festival experiences go way beyond the star-studded lineups.

Nato member countries are facing a number of security threats including sabotage.

Echoist tend to avoid or even reject attention. They are often attracted to narcissists.

For the first time in 80 years, Karl Polanyi’s magnum opus has been published in the UK.

NHS waiting times has been the hot-button topic of the 2024 general election.

Nigeria is prone to a variety of factors that lead to recurring cholera outbreaks.

Malawi has lost an energetic, inspirational and progressive future leader.

Jordanians now only have access to publicly distributed water a day and a half a week – prompting many to turn to illegal markets.

If you’re struggling to focus on the novel you’ve waited all year to read, you’re not alone.

Why does sport get a free pass when it comes to human rights?

The prime minister spoke with Assange moments after the WikiLeaks founder touched down in Australia after his guilty plea in the Northern Mariana Islands earlier in the day.

Researchers used AI to analyze photos of Olympic medalists and found that bronze medalists appeared happier than silver medalists. A cognitive process called ‘counterfactual thinking’ may explain why.

A new study finds that hiring practices, not a bachelor’s degree, may be the ‘great equalizer’ of opportunity for some soon-to-be grads.

On June 28, Iranians will pick a new president. Relations with the West have been a key campaign issue.

These dogs are trained to try to interrupt panic attacks and provide deep calming pressure to the people they’re matched with.

Macron has often referred to historian and ‘résistant’ Mark Bloch. As his dissolution of parliament opens the way to the far-right, might it be time he went back to reading him?

Changing a culture is hard to do.

Coral reefs share genetic material across wide areas, with help from ocean currents. This ability is especially important during episodes like the mass bleaching currently occurring.