Druse Militia Refuse to Join Syria’s New Army
The trainer paced the grounds of a mountain enclave in southwestern Syria,…
A Prison Death Highlights Russia’s LGBTQ Crackdown
The travel agency offered tours aimed solely at men, and that was…
U.S. Sanctions Chinese and Hong Kong Officials for Pursuing Activists Abroad
The U.S. fired a new round of sanctions at China on Monday,…
China’s Military Drills Around Taiwan Are a Warning to Its President
China launched military exercises pressing in on Taiwan on Tuesday, in what…
The UK Government Wouldn’t Ban Smartphones in Schools. These Parents Stepped Up.
The idea of getting her eldest child a smartphone had long felt…
As Bangladesh Reinvents Itself, Islamist Hard-Liners See an Opening
The extremists began by asserting control over women’s bodies.In the political vacuum…
There’s No Party Like an Iftar Party for Bangladesh’s Aspiring Leaders
Around sunset during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, something remarkable happens…
Israel’s Military Says It Struck Beirut’s Suburbs
The Israeli military said early Tuesday that it had conducted a strike…
South Korea’s President Will Learn His Fate on Friday
Yoon Suk Yeol, the president of South Korea, who was impeached in…
Tuesday Briefing: A Shock Ruling in France
France’s far-right leader was barred from running for officeMarine Le Pen, the…