Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has spoken to Syria’s interim leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, the first such top-level contact since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

The former congresswoman was seen as one of Trump’s most controversial picks by Republicans and Democrats alike.

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This is an issue that should worry us all—because censorship prevents us from addressing corruption and criminality, and from ...

Access to Syria for Western journalists was always complicated. Now, journalists are entering the country by the hundreds – ...

Jordan, which is dependent on US aid to maintain economic stability in the country, is facing public protests over Trump’s ...

In late February 1945, among the first reports on the horrors of Auschwitz was one by a Polish officer, Lt. Wacław Lipiński, ...

A new report by the Committee to Protect Journalists says that 2024 saw a record number of journalists killed around the ...

The most well-known economic indicator around the world is surely gross domestic product, or GDP. You get that number by ...

In ceasefire negotiations between Hamas and Israel, Qatar plays a key role as a mediator. The recent and contentious hostage-prisoner swap, which involves exchanging 30 convicted criminals for ...

It ends badly. An old tyrant embarks on an ill-considered project that involves redrawing maps. Heedless to wise counsel and ...

The fate of the ceasefire in Gaza seems fragile after Israel threatened to restart the war unless Hamas releases all Israeli hostages by Saturday. The overall fate of Gaza was the focus of an Oval ...