By Agence France-Presse In its search for sorely needed talent, German chipmaker Infineon is looking as far as Guatemala, but the rise of the far-right at home risks making the move unappealing and harming the industry. The semiconductor group has plans for a new five-billion-euro ($5.4-billion) factory in eastern Germany — and it is not […]
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By Agence France-Presse Two children in red, yellow and violet shirts ran along the perimeter of one of the oldest football pitches in London, cheering on their team. The pair were too young to understand the historical significance of non-league Clapton CFC’s vibrant attire, but their parents, seated in the stands, their eyes fixed on […]
By Agence France-Presse A violent attack by would-be robbers steered Bolivian Lidia Mayta towards the martial art of taekwondo. Three years later, she helps train other Indigenous women to defend themselves against rampant gender-based violence in the South American country. Mayta told AFP she would have died if neighbors had not come out of their […]