Forget the Xi-Putin bromance, the US-UK special relationship is more special than the China-Russia one

The UN Charter of 1945 that granted permanent seats on the Security Council to the United States, Britain, France, Russia and China, did so shortly...

Cary Huang

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Ageing Hong Kong needs more help. Its helpers need more rights

Asia is on track to become one of the oldest regions in the world over the next few decades. According to the United Nations Economic and Social...

Nilim Baruah

10

The Israel Navy: Jailors in White

Gideon Levy

40

Sanje o Evropi

Pomladi so nekam izginile. Skrile so se za majskimi deževji. Deževji, ki so sporočilo in opomnik na to, koliko vsega je izven naše kontrole....

Marko Tomaš

20

Krokodil

Nekdo vas ima rad, vozite previdno.« Ponavljajoči se napis v angleščini me je spremljal na avtocesti v Beograd. Na naših avtocestah vidim napise...

Jedrt Jež Furlan

30

Volkovi in medvedi

Šokantno! Ilegalna volk in medved v kapah z rdečo zvezdo v samopostrežbi napadla, vzklikajoč Alahu, državno uslužbenko, ki je prenašala zaupne...

Svetlana Slapšak

10

Avoiding pension debate will serve only to deepen public anxiety

The Lower House Financial Affairs Committee met in session June 14 to discuss Finance Minister Taro Aso’s decision to refuse to accept a...

Editorial

20

Why it’s risky to call e-cigarettes unsafe

NEW YORK - Sure, it would be better if no one smoked any nicotine products. But the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s repetition...

Faye Flam

20

[REVIEW] How Chinese media perceive US-China trade dispute

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. "Everything depends on the Americans, whether they pursue dialogue and negotiations or offense, restraint and...

Bai Yunfei

20

The hard wall of reality

Commentary. There was good news for Radio Radicale on Thursday as parliament voted to secure its funding to remain open. But the Five Star Movement...

Norma Rangeri

Il Manifesto Global

10

Čo je zlé na nádeji?

Mať iný názor na politiku, či na to, v čom konkrétne spočívajú naše spoločenské problémy a ako ich treba riešiť, je jedna vec. Byť...

Peter Javůrek

10

Hong Kong unrest has no end in sight

The Hong Kong government has put a controversial extradition law on ice. But the government's suspension will not solve the unrest, it only means a...

Philipp Bilsky

10

Evolution of digital storytelling in fashion and beauty culture

Dolce & Gabbana's #DGFamily meme campaign. Courtesy of Interfashion Planning By Victoria Kim "Storytelling" is a combination of "story" and...

Victoria Kim

10

Gustav Klimt’s art, denounced in his lifetime, captivates today

A bearded man with unkempt hair and wearing wrinkled work clothes stared out of a portrait photo of Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) at the Tokyo...

Vox Populi

10

North Korean refugees speak out: 'My Hanawon experience' (3)

Hanawon. Korea Times file On July 8, 1999, the South Korean government opened the Settlement Support Center for North Korean Refugees, often...

Casey Lartigue, Jr.

10

In a digital world, who owns what?

gettyimagesbank By Daniel M. Shin Digital knows no boundaries. Your data belongs to nobody. However, your data is treated as a core asset of some...

Daniel M. Shin

10

A Persian Gulf war can have no winners

After the attacks on two oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, the US is blaming Iran. How credible is the accusation, asks DW's Rainer Sollich, and...

Rainer Sollich

10

Singapore hosted Shangri-La Dialogue 2019

From 31 May to 2 June of this year, the scheduled IISS Shangri-La Dialogue took place in Singapore. It has been hosted annually (since 2002) by...

Vladimir Terehov

10

Of Lesser Men

Imagine yourself in school. You are 8 years old and it is recess time. You look for your friends, for the boys it is baseball or football, and the...

Gordon Duff

10

Panda Diplomacy Much Better than Mafia Extortion of Collapsing West

While the United States has been intimidating dozens of countries all over the world, two cuddly Chinese giant pandas – a three year old male...

Andre Vltchek

30

Vrnite nam dolgčas

Pred približno letom dni sem poslušal pisateljico Zadie Smith in njenega moža, pesnika in pisatelja Nicka Lairda, ki sta občinstvu pojasnjevala,...

Goran Vojnović

40

Čakalne dobe za dober vtis

V politiki gre načeloma le za eno stvar. Delanje vtisa. Treba je dajati vtis, da se dela. Da se je prosto po predsedniku vlade zavihalo rokave. In...

Leon Magdalenc

30

Slovenski barbari na hrvaškem morju

Najprej so hrvaški inšpektorji, ne da bi kaj slutili, pred nekaj tedni na otoku Krk ostali brez besed, ko so v gozdičku ob zalivu Svetega Jurija...

Boris Dežulović

30

Lucano is no longer mayor, but he still can’t return to Riace

Reportage. At a pre-trial hearing, facing charges of helping refugees in the small town he governed, Mimmo Lucano learned that he is still not...

Silvio Messinetti

Il Manifesto Global

10

Haaretz Cartoon

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Eran Wolkowski

8

Enemy of the people? CNN's Acosta defends press, and himself

Wherever CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta goes, he's followed by the g-word, grandstand. He even heard it when he met Ted Olson, the former...

Japan Today

10

When Viewing the Arabs, Israel’s Left Is Like the Right

Salman Masalha

40

Hong Kong’s extradition law mess: don’t blame Beijing, blame naive Carrie Lam

On Sunday, hundreds of thousands of people jammed the busy downtown streets of Hong Kong to protest against the local government’s proposed bill...

Wang Xiangwei

100

Israel’s Local Governments Are Leading the Way to Inclusion

Over the past decade, the Netanyahu government has neglected civil equality. Increased religious influence and the exclusion of women, with both...

Haaretz Editorial

20

Israel deliberately wounding Palestinian civilians in Gaza

A new World Heath Organization report on Gaza this month made for shocking reading. But as usual when it comes to our hopelessly Israel-sympathetic...