Amid all the uncertainty about the world that will follow the pandemic, one thing is almost sure to be true: tensions betweenthe United…

OnNovember 11, 1980, a car filled with writers was making its way along a rain-slick highway to a conference inMadrid. The subject of the meeting was…

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed climate change from the headlines, but it has hardly arrested it. In the last month, the warmingIndian Oceanhas…

A Childhood of Unfortunate Events Sir Richard Starkey, better known by his stage name Ringo Starr, was born on July 7, 1940 to Richard…

U.S.PresidentDonald Trumphas held three summits withKim Jong Un, the North Korean leader, in the last three years and still failed to secure a…

Politicians in Lebanon are no longer responsible for the grim state the country has reached. On one hand, there is a group that blames the policies…

Hotter heatwaves, higher sea levels and more severe droughts: This is the sweltering reality in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) where climate…

Hong Kong’s semiautonomous status is due to run out in 2047, 50 years after the UK transferred its powers over the city-state to Beijing. Because…

The resurgence of the coronavirus in the U.S., driven principally by increases in southern and western states — together with thespike in ethnic…

At the beginning of the new year, Boris Johnson tweeted a photo of himself giving two thumbs up, with a caption that read: “This is going to be a…