TheEuropean Unionhas always struggled to accommodate the democratic politics of its members. The problem became serious in 1999, with the creation…
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It has been a week of mixed outcomes with respect to Iranian sanctions and military confrontation with its neighbors and the world. The grave…
Franceis a country with a long history of rebellions, but it has never seen anything quite like the revolt of the Gilets Jaunes (Yellow Vests), that…
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Revellers celebrate the start of the Carnival season in Duesseldorf, western Germany, on November 11, 2018. (Getty)
A Gilet Jaune runs through a barricade which is on fire near the Champs Elysees on December 8, 2018 in Paris, France. (Getty)
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex (L) hugs Zaheera Sufyaan, Hubb Community Kitchen co-coordinator, as she leaves after attending the premises in London on November 21, 2018 to celebrate the success of their cookbook. (Getty)
The world's longest dragon boat carrying 179 rowers sail along the Mekong river during a ceremony in Prey Veng province on November 12, 2018. (Getty)
Lightning strikes over Port-au-Prince on November 14, 2018, during an electrical storm. (Getty)
This photo taken on December 3, 2018 shows pedestrians walking past the portraits of late North Korean leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il across Kim Il Sung square in Pyongyang. (Getty)
No one who ever assumed the presidency was more prepared for the job than George H.W. Bush.He had been the head of our mission to China, ambassador…
What would you do if you woke up one morning to find that your bank charged you for a service you never requested? Or if your phone company sent you…
World-renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawass is the former Egyptian Minister of Antiquities and Director of Excavations at Giza, Saqqara, Bahariya Oasis,…
Recent events in theBlack Seahave thrust Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war inUkraine back into the international headlines, but for ordinary…
George H. W. Bushentered the presidency better prepared to lead the United States’ relations with the world than anyU.S.president before or since…
Pity Libyans for the pageantry of their international summits. Over the years, at palaces, resorts, and hotels across several continents, the country…
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