During Pelicot Trial, Avignon’s Ramparts Give a Platform to Denounce ‘Rape Culture’
A feminist collective, the Amazons of Avignon, has been plastering the walls of the city with testimony from the trial…
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Pakistan Faces Resurgance of Terrorism
Political instability, dwindling public support and economic constraints are eroding the costly gains that the country made in combating militancy…
For Syria’s Economy, the Way Forward Starts With Sanctions Relief
Years of strife ruined the energy sector, battered the currency and strangled growth. The West must ease financial controls to…
Yemeni Missile Lands in Tel Aviv
The Israeli military said several people were slightly injured after its air defenses failed to intercept the projectile.
Chicago Board of Education Votes to Fire Leader of City’s School System
The job status of Pedro Martinez, the chief executive of Chicago Public Schools, had been in doubt for months amid…
Why Have So Many Canadians Turned on Justin Trudeau?
Allies and opponents alike are calling for him to resign as prime minister.
Raid on Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Compound in Guatemala
The authorities say at least 160 children and teenagers may have been victims of human trafficking and other crimes on…
The Best Movies About Politics (According to You)
Tired of real politics? Try the silver screen instead.
In Late Push, Senate Democrats Narrowly Top Trump on Judicial Confirmations
With the vote, the Senate approved its 235th lifetime judge of President Biden’s tenure, besting his predecessor by a single…
House Passes Bill to Avert Shutdown With Hours to Spare
The measure still needed approval from the Senate and a signature by President Biden to avert a lapse in federal…