North Korea prepares to restart propaganda loudspeakers as ties sour with South

Hamstrung governments seem to have no answer to the public’s furious demands, making further discontent likely

Unorthodox campaign is challenging the ruling party’s 12-year reign with a bold democratic experiment

Case in Africa’s most populous country was detected in a woman who had travelled from Uganda

Police seize doses of hepatitis B vaccine from people at center of dispute over research on African newborns

French state places officers as agents of authority tasked with repressing, rather than managing, public dissent

Far-right presidential candidate’s TV debate swipe at rival backfires as people take to social media to parody it

Conflict in Middle East is pushing jet fuel costs higher and many carriers are not hedged against such increases, Michael O’Leary says

Researchers say almost 90% of participants in unconditional basic income scheme in Peru adopted environmentally beneficial practices

Apparent attempt to hack Rade Bajić’s iPhone comes amid efforts to undermine landmark criminal case

Subject to Change: A Dance for David Bowie will explore how the musician ‘practised a form of artistic reincarnation’, says choreographer Marcos Morau

Projection delivers a victory for prime minister Mark Carney and supporters of Canadian unity

Demonstrations over poor public services and rising costs spiralled over the weekend, with shops looted and property vandalised

As Cop17 kicks off, records since 1921 show more bee species declining than increasing in all parts of Europe except the Alps

French president has compounded impression of arrogance with strategic errors – and consequences could be profound