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Belgium’s 2024 Election: What to Know

For a relatively small country of 11.5 million in northern Europe, Belgium punches above its weight in political relevance and drama, all of...

Israel Responds to Move to Recognize Palestinian State by Withholding Funds

Israel will not transfer much-needed funds to the Palestinian Authority in the wake of the decision by three European countries to recognize a...

‘Dropping Very Dramatically’: What Deadly Turbulence Did to a Flight

The seatbelt sign came on moments after the plane started shaking, but, for some, it was too late.“Whoever wasn’t buckled down, they were...

Recognizing a Palestinian State, Ireland Nods to its Own History

When the Irish government on Wednesday announced formal recognition of an independent Palestinian state, it drew on its own struggle for statehood and...

Middle East Crisis: Spain, Norway and Ireland Recognize a Palestinian State, a Blow to Israel

Surrounded by the sound of bombs, with terrified patients huddled far from windows, fuel running low and clean water gone, the acting director...

Kenyan President’s State Visit: An Antidote to U.S. Troubles in Africa?

As other African nations move away from the United States, disillusioned with democracy or lured by rival powers, President William Ruto of Kenya...

America’s Monster

While Raziq’s tactics worked in some respects, beating back the Taliban in Kandahar and earning him the admiration of many who opposed them,...

Investigating a Monster: What We Found and How We Did It

The only thing faster than the American withdrawal from Afghanistan might be how quickly the world moved on.The Biden Administration largely stopped talking...

Norway, Ireland and Spain to recognise a Palestinian state in historic move

The top line: Norway, Ireland and Spain announced on Wednesday they will formally recognise an independent Palestinian state in the hope that this...

Why Norway’s Recognition of a Palestinian State Carries Significance

Scores of countries have recognized a Palestinian state, but Norway’s announcement on Wednesday that it would do so carried added significance because it...

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