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Wind power expansion meets grassroots resistance in Brazil's Northeast
National Post· 18 hours agoCousins Nilson Jose dos Santos and Geremias da Cruz dos Anjos grew up together in neighboring rural...
'It's hell outside': Sizzling heat wave in parts of southern and central Europe prompts alerts
National Post· 20 hours agoWeather alerts, forest fires, melting pavement in cities: A sizzling heat wave has sent temperatures...
UN experts: Between 3,000 and 4,000 Rwandan troops are in Congo operating with the M23 rebel group
National Post· 1 day agoBetween 3,000 and 4,000 Rwanda government forces are deployed in neighboring eastern Congo,...
Federal judge orders mediation to break impasse over Puerto Rico power company debt
National Post· 1 day agoThe U.S. territory’s Electric Power Authority holds more than $10 billion in debt and other claims —...
How does Venezuela's presidential election work?
National Post· 2 days agoVenezuela’s government faces its toughest electoral test in decades in a July 28 presidential election, which could give President Nicolas Maduro another...
The Taliban's morality police are contributing to a climate of fear among Afghans, UN says
National Post· 3 days agoThe Taliban’s morality police are contributing to a climate of fear and intimidation among Afghans,...
Top UN official in Congo welcomes 2-week truce in the east, where violence is at 'alarming levels'
National Post· 3 days agoThe top U.N. official in Congo on Monday welcomed a two-week humanitarian cease-fire in its...
Elections in Europe, Iran show authoritarian march may have slowed, not halted
National Post· 4 days agoIn France, a leftist coalition beat the far right into third place in legislative elections. The...
In first comments, the Kenyan force in Haiti says 'no room for failure' against powerful gangs
National Post· 4 days agoPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The head of the Kenya-led multinational force tasked with curbing gang...
Nearly 1,000 homes in Cape Town destroyed by storms as city braces for a week of bad weather
National Post· 4 days agoNearly 1,000 homes in informal settlements in Cape Town, South Africa, have been destroyed by...