Geneva
Yemen's Peace Talks Stay Dysfunctional, While Civilian Death Toll Keeps Rising
The peace talks on the Yemen conflict in Geneva are being carried out through go-betweens, after a delayed arrival by the Houthi representatives. Meanwhile, the death toll in the
'Aviation Issues' Nearly Derailed UN Talks About the Crisis in Yemen
United Nations-led talks many hope will bring relief to millions suffering in Yemen were to begin in Geneva Monday, but the Houthis never made it.
World's Largest Particle Collider is Back to Try to Solve the Mysteries of the Universe
The world's biggest particle collider has restarted today after a two-year hiatus, and it's almost twice as powerful.
Human Laws Can't Control Killer Robots, New Report Says
That's why we need to ban them, says Human Rights Watch.
I Talked to Young Iranians About Nuclear Negotiations and the Future
Meetings over Iran's nuclear program, which are resuming in Switzerland Monday, have reignited a small spark of hope for young Iranians I talked to.
The Seven Reasons Why Super-Rich British Tax Dodgers Don't End Up in Jail
Number one: because the prisons aren't big enough.
Swiss Prosecutors Raid HSBC Subsidiary in Geneva After Tax Leaks
The country's attorney-general has opened a criminal investigation into alleged money laundering by HSBC Private Bank, following revelations suggesting the bank may have helped wealthy clients avoid the taxman.
A Portrait of a 76-Year-Old Intersex Prostitute
Claudette is a 76-year-old cyclist and sex workers' rights activist, and also my friend.
The Story of Michel Ferrari, the Man Who Stole $44 Million but Never Saw a Dime
He spent eight years in prison for masterminding "the heist of the century" while his accomplices ran off with the money.
From Guantanamo to Ferguson: America's Torture Record Comes Under Scrutiny
The country’s record of inhumane treatment is under the lens in Geneva this week during a process to review America's compliance with the Convention Against Torture.
Michael Brown’s Mom Is Taking Her Son’s Case to the UN in Geneva
Leslie McSpadden is taking her son’s case — and that of other victims of racial profiling and police violence — straight to the UN Committee Against Torture.
A Glimpse Into the Electro-Soul of Geneva
Emerging from Ontario's steel city, the Hamilton songstress on being a Canadian artist, electro-soul, and working in Toronto.