Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request in 2013, France has given up most of its military footprint across west ...

The next test for Israel and Hamas will come on February 2nd, when talks resume on the next stage of the ceasefire—which ...

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Thursday: Jimmy Carter negotiated the Panama Canal Treaty, which went into effect in 1979 and established joint ...

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Its technical foundations for a green-production boom may be sound, but Brazil’s economic travails are an obstacle. The high ...

But Ms Jao is reluctant to become a wu nu, or “housing slave”, she says. That is slang for young homebuyers who feel trapped ...

His efforts to “repel the disastrous invasion of our country” by migrants and drugs from Mexico and Canada may soon include ...

W HEN SOUTH KOREA’S president, Yoon Suk Yeol, sent troops streaming into the country’s National Assembly on December 3rd, Lee ...