American Jews Are Funding the Far-right Dream of Greater Israel. We Have to End This - Now

We now know far more about how far American Jewish dollars embitter Palestinian lives, target Israel's critics and entrench the occupation. It's...

Is Australia really that racist?

Is Australia really that racist? Yes, it is ­– and it’s important to get that out of the way first. When it comes to discussions of...

Z 71 leti žanje medalje v atletiki

I gor Tratnik, 71-letni Mariborčan, na veteranskih atletskih prvenstvih dosega odlične rezultate. Prvič je na balkanskem veteranskem prvenstvu...

Hong Kong’s annual global warming bill is HK$22 billion, but do we have the will to pay it?

Imagine the setting: the head of Hong Kong’s Central Policy Unit (or whatever it is called nowadays) rushes into Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor’s...

Železniški park Ptuj: Gneča kot na postaji

Nekaj sto obiskovalcev iz praktično vse Slovenije, predvsem družin z majhnimi otroci, se je v današnjem sončnem dopoldnevu zvrstilo na...

Amid scepticism, Saudi official provides another version of Khashoggi death

As Saudi Arabia faced intensifying international scepticism over its story about the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a senior government...

In Beijing’s handling of Hong Kong, one key office’s role tells a lot

Is Beijing tightening its control over Hong Kong? This is a haunting question, but the answer depends on who is talking. Even more so recently...

Mladi Evropejci: Na zahod!

Že več let živim in delam v Angliji, če bi se želela vrniti, najverjetneje službe doma na Hrvaškem zame ne bi bilo. Na Hrvaškem je...

The future of liquefied natural gas in Asia is now

On Monday in Nagoya, energy ministers from nine countries in Asia and the rest of the world will convene for the seventh annual LNG Producer...

Challenges to peace process

Challenges to peace process By Tong Kim President Moon Jae-in has just returned home from a 13-day trip to Europe, aimed at enlisting support for...

Tako so se igrali nekoč

Nekoč ni bilo računalnikov, tablic, pametnih telefonov, igralnih konzol ... niti igričarskih programov zanje. Še likov iz risank, stripov in...

On fake investigations: From Kavanaugh to MBS

In the age of "fake news" and "alternative facts" you, of course, have "fake investigations", too - the sort that FBI did on Brett Kavanaugh's...

Beware the bad financial moon rising

BASEL – No one should overestimate economists’ powers of understanding. Just as the magnitude of the global downturn that began in mid-2008 took...

INSIGHTS into the WORLD / Rethink postwar system from view of past

“Alas,” said the Greek philosopher Plutarch in his “Moral Essays,” “the ear of society more easily captures unfortunate things than...

Diplomacy and economy

By Choi Sung-jin President Moon Jae-in's approval rating has reclaimed the 60-percent mark thanks to the progress in talks to denuclearize North...

Men still suck (2)

By Deauwand Myers From the most recent data, Korea ranks highest in wage disparities between men and women of all member countries of the...

The linguistic scam of Italy’s ‘citizenship income’

Analysis. The ‘citizenship income’ proposed by the Lega-M5S government doesn’t have any of the traits of universality, justice, equitability...

Najpomembnejše tri točke doslej

Muri v uvodnem srečanju 13. kroga sicer ni uspelo nemogoče, namreč da bi še tretjič zapored na domači tekmi do konca napolnila stadion, kakor si...

Jamal Khashoggi Was a Victim of Saudi Terror. He Was Also a Keen Supporter of Palestinian Terrorism

Will a Saudi scandal cloud SoftBank’s US$100 billion grand vision?

For a chief executive famed for divining the super trends of tomorrow, SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son can sure miss the bigger plot at times. Saudi...

Taiwan’s cosying up to Trump could spark a US-China war

As the confrontation between the United States and China escalates, Taiwan is being pushed back to the top of the agenda in American foreign policy...

Despite Two Years of Hostility, Palestinians Will Thank Trump One Day

Trump's Mideast team, unlike the rest of his administration, has been transparent and consistent: Palestinians have no right to a state; Israel...

Learn the sex ‘tango’ to save and strengthen your relationship

When it comes to choosing a partner, are you naturally drawn to someone similar to you or the opposite? There is evidence to support both...

Carrie Lam’s policies reveal her disdain for Hong Kong people

Since the chief executive unveiled her second policy address, which featured what she clearly felt to be very bold measures, Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-...

Why the Khashoggi Murder Is a Disaster for Israel

The grisly hit-job on Khashoggi has implications far beyond its exposure of the Saudi Crown Prince as brutal and reckless. In Jerusalem and D.C.,...

Savdijci priznali smrt novinarja, ampak ...

Dolgih devetnajst dni so potrebovale oblasti Savdske Arabije, da so spletle svojo inačico zgodbe o izginotju oporečniškega novinarja Džamala...

Za nagrado: izpah rame

Izpah rame na dirki MotoGP? Nič posebnega. Izpah po dirki, med zmagoslavjem? Hja, tudi to se zgodi. "Prvi mož, ki je izpahnil ramo sedemkratnemu...

Prva javnomnenjska anketa Večera: Kanglerju in Arsenoviču polovica glasov

Sedanji župan Andrej Fištravec bo, sodeč po naši javnomnenjski anketi, imel po volilni nedelji veliko časa za razmislek, zakaj je ignoriral...

Krki skalp, Štajerski poslastici

Državno prvenstvo gor ali dol, najodmevnejša zmaga na slovenskih košarkarskih igriščih minuli konec tedna pripada Krki v ligi ABA. V letos še...

Will the MHP continue to steal votes from the AKP?

The period after the June 24 presidential and parliamentary elections has witnessed a chain of very important developments in the fields of economy...

Vijoličasta klop pomagala sodniku

Tekma v Novi Gorici se je pričela z zamudo, saj so nogometaše na igrišče, za spremembo, pospremili upokojenci. Najstarejši med njimi je bil...

Is there interference in the 2018 U.S. midterm elections?

When the Justice Department unsealed criminal charges detailing a yearslong effort by a Russian troll farm to "sow division and discord in the U.S....

Maribor je Bolta imel že v šestdesetih

Avstralci so konec tedna začeli državno prvenstvo v nogometu. Ne, to ni vest, v Evropi to komaj koga briga. A še pred nekaj dnevi je k...

History hopping

Antalya is often regarded as the locomotive of tourism in Turkey, which is often translated as the ultimate destination for the iconic three S’s:...

What’s the Right Punishment for Israeli Journalist Accused of Sexual Assault? Pity

When it comes to sexual assaults that took place years ago we should not turn into vengeful persecutors

The Khashoggi saga

If I am forgiven for being too skeptical, I have to admit no stories about the Khashoggi killing sound convincing to me so far. It must be very...

Liberál skrz-naskrz

Napokon svoju politickú orientáciu zabetónoval pred štyrmi rokmi, keď ako europoslanec po niekoľkotýždňovom pôsobení v Aliancii liberálov...

Hope for Afghanistan's democracy lies with voters

Afghan voters have shown their democratic determination by voting in parliamentary elections at the risk of their lives. It's state authorities and...

How long can Heiko Herrlich hold on at Bayer Leverkusen?

After two wins in eight games, Bayer Leverkusen have the fifth-worst defensive record in the league and have only scored nine. With tough fixtures...

In Israel, It’s ‘Loyalty’ or Culture

On Sunday the Ministerial Committee for Legislation is due to discuss the so-called loyalty-in-culture bill proposed by Culture Minister Miri...

Netanyahu Also Admires and Envies His Errant Son

Yair Netanyahu is the prototype of the 21st century – aggressiveness as a way of life, unrestrained impulsiveness, and morals that range from...

Discretion may be the better part of valour in a trade war with global impact

The US-China trade war could be called a Comedy of Errors, to borrow a phrase from Shakespeare, except for the fact that it is isn’t funny, and...

Komisarske zamere na drugem tiru

Evropska komisarka za promet Violeta Bulc pride naslednji petek na delovni obisk v Slovenijo. Med drugim bo nagovorila udeležence posveta Slovenija...

(FOTO in VIDEO) Hudo pohujšanje v mariborskem teatru

Tudi, če si šel samo mimo, ti je bilo v hipu jasno v kakšnem času se nahajamo. Bilo je eno tistih Borštnikovih srečanj, ki nenadoma povsem...

Pet kandidatov za prazen prestol v Lendavi

V Murski Soboti ima na letošnjih lokalnih volitvah aktualni župan Aleksander Jevšek kot kandidat Socialnih demokratov (SD) samo enega...

What’s the life of Saudi journalist Khashoggi to Trump? Nothing

“The horror, the horror,” are the last words of a morally and mentally depleted Colonel Kurtz, played to grotesque perfection by Marlon Brando, at...