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SAO PAULO — The decline of the downtown area of Sao Paulo, Brazil has accelerated over the last year. Crack users seem to be everywhere, roaming the central streets of South America's biggest city. Shop owners worry about robberies and…
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Sitabile Dewa was content with her sex life when she was married, but after her divorce, she found her prospects for erotic pleasure rather bleak. In socially conservative Zimbabwe, divorced women and single mothers are often cast…
SOLSONA, Spain — Surveying the hills covered with near bone-dry pines stretching to the Pyrenees in the distance, Asier Larrañaga has reason to be on guard. This part of northeast Spain is, like large swaths of the Mediterranean country, braced…
GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemalans will elect a new president and vice president Sunday as well as fill all congress seats and hundreds of local posts after one of the most tumultuous electoral seasons in the Central American nation's recent history.…
Tammy Beaumont says being dropped from England’s T20 squad last year fuelled her desire to carry on playing cricket after she scored a double century in the Women’s Test against Australia. Beaumont’s 208 from 331 balls at Trent Bridge is…
Sliding Doors – the iconic film directed by Peter Howitt – recently celebrated its 25th anniversary. It follows Gwyneth Paltrow’s character Helen and the two paths her life could take depending on whether or not she catches a train one…
