Trump’s Kennedy Center takeover and the Hamilton cancellation, explained
The iconic musical Hamilton canceled its high-profile plans to perform next year at the John F. Kennedy Center for the...
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‘Desperate’ son of Hong Kong’s jailed Jimmy Lai asks to meet UK PM
LONDON - The son of jailed Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai has called for an urgent meeting with Britain’s...
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Trump ‘strongly considering’ large-scale sanctions and tariffs on Russia
US President Donald Trump has said he is "strongly considering large-scale sanctions" and tariffs on Russia until a ceasefire and...
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Trump’s attacks on South Africa are a punishment for independence | Achille Mbembe and Ruth Wilson Gilmore
On 7 February, less than three weeks after taking office, Donald Trump issued an executive order: “Addressing Egregious Actions of...
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Syrian government still faces threat from Assad loyalists
In January, days after the first-month anniversary of the fall of the Assad regime in a lightning Islamist-led rebel offensive...
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