As cars idled bumper to bumper on one of Hong Kong’s busiest highways, a gaggle of young people clad in black darted into traffic. Cars swerved…
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In the 60-plus years since the countries of sub-Saharan Africa started becoming independent, democracy there has advanced unevenly. During the…
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With each passing day,the United StatesandIrandraw each other deeper into conflict. So far, they have stopped short of war. But the likelihood of…
As elevated tensions between the U.S. and Iran enter their second consecutive month, American policymakers have been joined by their Israeli…
Iran has announced on Monday that it has surpassed the limit of low-enriched uranium it could stockpile under the 2015 nuclear agreement. Although it…
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An Egyptian woman walks past a mural of Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah in Cairo on June 17, 2019, four days ahead of the African Cup of Nations debut (CAN) (Getty)
An older sister holds the hand of her younger one as they participate in the Procession of the Feast of God (Precession de la Fete Dieu) to mark the celebration of Corpus Christi, in Port-au-Prince, on June 20, 2019. (Getty)
A jeweller counts stacks of Sudanese twenty pound bills at a shop in the capital Khartoum's gold market in its downtown district on June 20, 2019. (Getty)
Britain's Prince Charles, Prince of Wales tours the set of the 25th James Bond Film at Pinewood Studios in Iver Heath, west of London, on June 20, 2019. (Gettu_
Devotees covered in mud and dried banana leaves take part in the Taong Putik ("mud people") Festival on June 24, 2019 in the village of Bibiclat in Aliaga town, Nueva Ecija province, (Getty)
Martin Shucory is seen engulfed in confetti as Maryam Rajav, the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, speaks via video feed at a rally outside of the U.S. State Department in support of regime change in Iran on June 21, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Getty)
Bagehot: The Life andTimesof the Greatest Victorian.James Grant. Norton, 2019. 368pp. InJames Grant, it sometimes seems, the nineteenth…
Early Life and Education Ahmed Aboul Gheit was born on June 12, 1942 in Masr El Gedida, Cairo, Egypt. In 1962, he graduated…
Last spring, when theU.S. Department of Commerceadded the Chinese telecommunications companyZTEto a trade backlist, effectively severingZTEfrom its…
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A too weak ceasefire?
