Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu appears determined to depopulate Gaza by hook or by crook, even if he has bowed to US pressure by agreeing to a reduced military presence in the Strip as part ...

Israel has carried out a relentless and zealous military onslaught in Gaza that shows orchestrated mass inhumanity on a gargantuan scale. This campaign has killed tens of thousands of civilians, razed ...

In “Outside the Box,” I interrogate ChatGPT to better understand how AI “reasons.” It’s like a conversation with an intelligent friend, sharing ideas and challenging some of the explanations. Last ...

Israel’s recent confrontation with Iran pushed Saudi Arabia to assert itself as a diplomatic actor in the Middle East. Riyadh dispatched senior officials to Washington and Moscow to reduce tensions ...

India’s 1975–1977 Emergency saw Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s government suppressing free speech and arresting dissenters. My father was one victim, taken from my family for writing against the ...

The rescue ship Ocean Viking picked up 234 migrants in the Central Mediterranean and heard their stories.

Early on in his papacy, both supporters and detractors called Pope Francis a liberal or even a socialist. Later, commentators called him..

German minority groups such as the Transylvanian Saxons and the Banat Swabians have a long, rich history in Romania. However, political strife as well as benefits elsewhere drove German cultural ...

Most modern royal families are facing a decline in relevance, but their ongoing efforts to adapt means they cannot be discounted entirely. The political influence of monarchies globally has ...

As a Chinese economist, I generally do not comment on other countries’ internal affairs, especially political ones. However, from an economic perspective, the tariff war initiated by US President ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has led the country for more than a decade, shaping its politics, economy and global posture. As he enters what is likely his final term, with no guarantee of ...

The UK Labour Party faced a political crisis after Member of Parliament Diane Abbott wrote a letter distinguishing racism against people of..