With World’s Eyes on Iran, Israel Locks Down the West Bank
RAMALLAH — Traffic was at a standstill outside of Nablus in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, as sunset neared...
unemployment
By Slashing Foreign Aid, Trump Is Fueling the Spread of HIV in Uganda
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. KAMPALA, UGANDA — Ever since President Donald Trump was elected a year...
Iran protests turn deadly as anti-regime demonstrations enter fifth day
Protests in Iran entered a fifth consecutive day on Thursday, with demonstrations and clashes reported across Tehran and multiple provincial...
Christmas spirit returns to Jesus’ birthplace after more than two years of war
Thousands flocked to Bethlehem to celebrate Christmas for the first time since the implementation of the U.S.-brokered Israel-Hamas peace deal.Cardinal...
The Netflix–Warner Bros. Merger Is a Broadside Attack on Workers
A Netflix sign atop a building in Los Angeles on Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance. Photo:...
Robert Reich Thinks Democrats Are On the Brink of a New Era
The Labor Department reported September jobs numbers on Thursday, showing employers added 119,000 jobs to the economy but also an...
Don’t Let Larry Summers Back Into Polite Society
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers speaks during the World Economy Summit in Washington, D.C., on April 17, 2024. Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP...
The Housing Hunger Games
Homeless sweeps have become the go-to, bipartisan performance of “doing something” about the U.S. housing crisis — a spectacle embraced...
Congo to execute over 170 people convicted of armed robbery, official says
More than 170 inmates on death row were flown from Congo’s capital to a high-security prison in the north where...
South African parties finalize Cabinet positions, solidifying new coalition government
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa named a new Cabinet late Sunday night after his African National Congress, the former main...
Notorious people smuggler wanted in Europe arrested in northern Iraq
One of Europe's most notorious human smugglers was arrested Monday in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, security officials...
