The Latest Standoff in the South China Sea
A tiny sandbar in the disputed South China Sea has become the…
Families Split as India and Pakistan Cancel Visas After Kashmir Attack
One family had come to India for a daughter’s marriage. Another came…
Monday Briefing – The New York Times
In Canada’s election, the U.S. is front of mindCanadians are holding parliamentary…
One Key to a Successful Campaign for Pope? Act Like You’re Not Campaigning.
In March 2013, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina gave a roughly…
North Korea Confirms It Sent Troops to Fight for Russia
North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, has ordered the building of a monument…
Zurab Tsereteli, Polarizing Russian Sculptor of Colossal Works, Dies at 91
Zurab K. Tsereteli, a Georgian-Russian artist whose towering monuments and heroic statues…
Monday Briefing: Canada Is Electing a New Leader
In Canada’s election, the U.S. is front of mindCanadians are holding parliamentary…
Netanyahu Accuses Israel’s Domestic Security Chief of Lying to Court
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday publicly accused the head of Israel’s…
Valentin-Yves Mudimbe, 83, Dies; African Scholar Challenged the West
Mr. Mudimbe was unapologetic. “To the question ‘what is Africa?’ or ‘how…
Titanic Survivor’s Letter, Written Aboard the Ship, Sells for Nearly $400,000
Days before the Titanic struck an iceberg, a first-class passenger, Col. Archibald…