In Rosenstein’s personal saga, signs of the course of Russia investigation
This week Rod Rosenstein may finally face the grim prospect of a face-to-face meeting with President Trump to explain something many Trump supporters consider wholly inexplicable. According to a recent New York Times report, in May of 2017, Mr. Rosens…
Top U.N. Court Dashes Landlocked Bolivia’s Hopes Of Ocean Access
The International Court of Justice says it did not find that Bolivia’s neighbor Chile has a legal obligation to enter into negotiations with Bolivia about access to the ocean.
French Singer Charles Aznavour Dies At 94
The French singer Charles Aznavour has died at the age of 94. His fame spread across borders and generations, and Aznavour sold more than 100 million records in 80 countries.
Israel Defends Interrogations Of Left-Wing Activists At Airport
Civil rights advocates have decried the recent questioning of people upon arrival in Israel about their pro-Palestinian activism and political beliefs.
A trade accord that can mend North American ties
A great cloud of uncertainty has been lifted over the massive North American economy. On Sept. 30, the United States and Canada finally reached a trade agreement that, when joined with a recent US-Mexico pact, will replace the region’s outdated accord…
The world and the ‘idea of America’
It’s a statement that sounds compelling but which, like much else in recent US politics, has invited dueling critiques from left and right: that America is more than just a country, or a culture. If so, we’ve just seen a dramatic retreat from so-calle…
Foreign Pawlicy: North Korea Gives 2 Hunting Pups To South
The pups, of an indigenous North Korean breed, arrived in South Korea on Thursday as the historically cold relationship between the two countries continues to thaw.
Court Sends Jean-Claude Arnault To Prison For Rape; Key Figure In Nobel Scandal
After allegations against Arnault became public in November, it emerged that he had also apparently assaulted Sweden’s heir apparent, Crown Princess Victoria,
In Iran, artist ‘survivors’ navigate obstacles, foreign and domestic
Inside her downtown studio, Iranian artist Rene Saheb is surrounded by the tools of her craft: a multicolored riot of art supplies, and a number of large, unfinished canvases upon which she explores her psyche – and the state of Iran’s. One painting, …
Trump Celebrates New Trade Deal With Canada And Mexico
President Trump is touting a new trade deal with Canada and Mexico that he hopes will replace NAFTA. He’s calling it the U.S.-Mexico-Canada deal. Scott Horsley updates with the latest.
Indonesian Tsunami: Death Toll Hits 1,200; Survivors Desperate For Aid
Relief agencies are having trouble reaching stricken areas, setting off looting of stores and aid supplies. The death toll from the tsunami and quake could rise further, officials warn.
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