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What ‘All Eyes on Rafah’ means — and why the viral image is being criticised

A viral image, captioned 'All Eyes on Rafah', is urging the world to pay attention to Israel's ongoing strikes in Gaza. The Instagram...

Wednesday Briefing

Closing arguments in Trump’s criminal trialThe prosecution and the defense made their closing arguments to the jury yesterday in the first criminal prosecution...

A Show That Makes Young Japanese Pine for the ‘Inappropriate’ 1980s

The younger generation in Japan has frequently called out their elders for their casual sexism, excessive work expectations and unwillingness to give up...

South Africa’s Black Elites Sour on the President They Championed

Cyril Ramaphosa ascended to the presidency of South Africa several years ago carrying the excitement and optimism of the country’s rising Black professionals,...

Hold the French Fries! Paris Olympics Chart a New Gastronomic Course.

There will be no French fries for the 15,000 athletes at the Olympic Games that open in France in July. Yes, you read...

Can South Africa’s Opposition Parties Break Through?

Papi Mazibuko, a 50-year-old library assistant, decided it was time to switch teams and vote for the Democratic Alliance, the leading opposition party...

Briefly Open to a Fair-Looking Election, Venezuela Reverses Course Again

Venezuelan officials rescinded an invitation to the European Union to observe the upcoming July 28 presidential elections, another stark sign that President Nicolás...

Haiti Names New Prime Minister to Try to Lead Country Out of Crisis

An experienced international aid official, Garry Conille, was unanimously appointed prime minister of Haiti by a Presidential Transition Council on Tuesday, which tasked...

U.S. Officials Say Deadly Rafah Airstrike Did Not Cross Biden’s Red Line

U.S. officials said on Tuesday that the Israeli strike that killed dozens of Palestinians in southern Gaza was a tragedy but that it...

Donald Trump giving ‘serious consideration’ to Julian Assange’s push to be pardoned

Donald Trump has revealed he will seriously consider pardoning Julian Assange for breaking national security laws if he is elected in November.The 52-year-old...

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