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OPEC Tries to Forestall a Coronavirus Oil Collapse

Thu, 05/03/2020 - 17:42
Questions remain whether other oil exporters will join the pact to slash output—and if that will be enough to push up crude prices.

Can the Afghan Peace Deal Survive Early Setbacks?

Thu, 05/03/2020 - 17:08
Peace advocates and hardliners within the Taliban are feuding over whether to stick to the fragile agreement, the Pentagon says.

Modi’s India Is Racing to a Point of No Return

Thu, 05/03/2020 - 15:59
Indian culture may be ancient, but its unity is rare and recent. A growing hostility to Muslims threatens to upend the world’s largest democracy.

A Netanyahu Victory Would Be Bad News for Peace and the Rule of Law

Thu, 05/03/2020 - 12:55
If he leads the next government, the prime minister is likely to annex much of the West Bank and deepen attacks on judicial independence.

Erdogan and Putin Meet Over Syria

Thu, 05/03/2020 - 12:01
The Syrian government offensive in Idlib has raised the stakes for Turkey and Russia.

Europe’s Morality Is Dying at the Greek Border

Thu, 05/03/2020 - 10:28
The EU refused to prepare for a predictable rekindling of the migration crisis—and is now responding with deadly force.

Trump Loyalist Appointed to Oversee Relations With U.N., World Health Organization

Thu, 05/03/2020 - 00:08
The appointment of White House aide Sean Doocey could douse hopes of change for a battered and bruised State Department bureau.

U.S.-Taliban Peace Deal Under Fire

Wed, 04/03/2020 - 23:19
Airstrikes against Taliban forces threaten to undermine a pact that may be already coming apart.

Our Top Weekend Reads

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 13:00
Wuhan virus continues to spread, Trump's Middle East peace plan is unveiled, and calls for Scottish independence grow.

U.N. Faults Iraq for Islamic State Prosecutions

Fri, 31/01/2020 - 21:43
Report cites “serious concerns that basic fair trial standards were not respected.”

Wuhan Virus Boosts Indonesian Anti-Chinese Conspiracies

Fri, 31/01/2020 - 20:58
Wild claims of Chinese plots are spreading fast on social media.

Trump’s Peace Plan Is Palestinians’ Worst Nightmare

Fri, 31/01/2020 - 20:39
Arab states might accept Trump’s one-sided initiative, but an increasingly vocal new generation of Palestinians won’t allow regional leaders to sign away their right to a sovereign homeland.

Trump Prepares for Victory Lap as Impeachment Trial Winds Down

Fri, 31/01/2020 - 20:38
Republicans successfully fight off a call for witnesses, but a final vote to acquit will come after next week’s State of the Union.

Human Trafficking Helps Terrorists Earn Money and Strategic Advantage

Fri, 31/01/2020 - 19:28
The United States should get serious about ending slavery once and for all.

So Long, Farewell

Fri, 31/01/2020 - 19:19
A transcript of Ursula von der Leyen’s remarks on Brexit

The Wuhan Virus Could Hurt the Party’s Legitimacy

Fri, 31/01/2020 - 19:18
Local authorities are taking a bigger hit than the central government.

Northern Ireland Is in a Culture War. Brexit Is Making It Worse.

Fri, 31/01/2020 - 18:59
Nationalists and unionists are in a battle for cultural supremacy, complicating the U.K.’s withdrawal from the EU.

State Department Pressed Pompeo to Emphasize ‘One Mission’ in Ukraine

Fri, 31/01/2020 - 17:49
Memo urges secretary of state to cut through confusion created by impeachment testimony.

Trump Has Sabotaged America’s Coronavirus Response

Fri, 31/01/2020 - 17:07
As it improvises its way through a public health crisis, the United States has never been less prepared for a pandemic.

Britain Knows It’s Selling Out Its National Security to Huawei

Fri, 31/01/2020 - 16:46
London’s justification for cooperating with the Chinese telecommunications company is riddled with obvious contradictions.

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