Think again? Calls mount for British to vote again on Brexit.
“Brexitometer” it reads – a play on Brexit, the all-consuming national drama – above a row of columns. Ms. Holden and her Brexitometer are part of a widening campaign to hold a second referendum on whether Britain should leave the European Union, whic…
‘Che’ Graphic Biography Explores The Myths And Truths Of The Legend
While José Hernández and Jon Lee Anderson struggle continually to balance nuanced truth with cartoony distillation, Che remains a remarkable accomplishment.
These Politicians Are Vying To Succeed Germany’s Angela Merkel
Chancellor Angela Merkel will step down as Christian Democratic Union leader next month. Here’s a look at the contenders to lead the party — and likely become its next candidate for chancellor.
News Brief: Nancy Pelosi, Xi Jinping, Airbnb
Pelosi is confident she has the votes to be elected House speaker. China’s president begins a visit to the Philippines. Airbnb is removing listings in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
Britain’s Tentative Brexit Deal Is Unpopular Among The Public
Prime Minister Theresa May insists her EU withdrawal agreement will be ratified in Brussels. The public is watching the political turmoil over Brexit with a mixture of horror, anger and resignation.
Airbnb Plans To Remove Listings In Israeli Settlements
Israel’s Tourism Minister Yariv Levin described it as a “disgraceful surrender,” while senior Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat called it an “initial positive step.”
Why Trump Has Continued His Defense Of Saudi Crown Prince
The Trump administration has invested a lot in Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Now, the president is hesitant to blame him for the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Iranians Blame Trump And The Their Country’s Government For Sanction Effects
Iranians have faced rising prices for months and are now preparing for the effects of U.S. sanctions. They say they’re dissatisfied with the Trump administration and their own government.
Airbnb Says It Will No Longer Post Listings In Israeli Settlements In The West Bank
Airbnb announced it will no longer list home rentals in Jewish settlements in the West Bank. The move comes as there’s more focus on business done with places under Israeli occupation.
Why cease-fire with Hamas has formed cracks in Israeli coalition
Above them, a barrage of rockets reeled through the air toward Sderot, their town on Israel’s southern border with the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip. “We in the southern border area have always supported Bibi,” Madmoni says, using Mr. Netanyahu’s nickname….
‘There are no people’: China’s crackdown in the Uyghur heartland
The high ratio of detentions uncovered in the village, while only one data point, offers further firsthand confirmation that China’s program of mass incarceration of ethnic Uyghurs in political education camps in Xinjiang has swept up vast numbers of p…
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