Beatrice Ferrari
Beatrice Ferrari, 37, is an experienced Italian foreign correspondent whose work focuses on policy, finance and long-form investigations. Their reporting aims to be clear, sourced and accountable to readers.
US Accuses China, Russia of Blocking UN Embassy Condemnation
The United States on 7 January 2020 accused China and Russia of jointly blocking a United Nations Security Council statement that would have condemned the…
Thailand, France, Mexico Ban Single-Use Plastics
A coordinated global push against single-use plastics begins in three nations On January 2, 2020, Thailand, France, and Mexico moved independently to enforce stricter regulations…
Apple Dell Google Microsoft Tesla Sued Over Congo Child Cobalt Deaths
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, children as young as six descend hand-dug shafts that plunge 30 meters underground. They bag cobalt-rich rocks, drag th
Standard Chartered Fined $1.1B for Iran Sanctions
When a bank the size of Standard Chartered gets hit with a $1.1 billion fine, the penalty is never the whole story. The money matters. But so does the message.
1985 State Dept Cable Details Papua New Guinea UAP Alarm
The declassified 1985 State Department cable from Port Moresby does not merely describe a sighting. It describes a cascade of official alarm — a provincial prem
