Hin­du na­tion­al­ists now pose a glob­al prob­lem

India’s Hindu right wing has long advocated for its vision across the world. Overseas offshoots of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling...

Mexican authorities raid Lev Tahor cult compound, detain 26 members

Mexican authorities have raided a compound used by the extremist Jewish Lev Tahor cult along the Guatemalan border and rescued a three-year-old boy...

Shinzo Abe’s funeral furor is Japan’s most unedifying debate

Spare a thought for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, watching the pomp and circumstance of last week’s state funeral for Queen Elizabeth...

Whose side is the PA on?

The arrest of a couple of prominent Palestinian activists, one of whom was Musab Shtayyeh, by Palestinian Authority police on 20 September was not...

Brazil's 'Arab Latinos' project seeks to strengthen Arab-Latin America ties

https://anba.com.br/unesco-lanca-no-brasil-o-projeto-arab-latinos/ The acceptance of difference and respect for all, regardless of race or creed,...

Tennis legend Novak Djokovic ‘happy and excited’ to land in Israel for tournament

Tennis legend Novak Djokovic landed in Israel for a tournament on Monday, saying he was “excited” to return to the country. The Serbian tennis...

Video shows train smashing into Colorado cop car in which suspect was held

Police have released videos from the arrest of a 20-year-old road rage suspect who was seriously injured when the parked patrol vehicle she was...

Police chief tours tense Temple Mount as Jewish visits resume for Rosh Hashanah

Israel Police Commissioner Yaakov “Kobi” Shabtai on Tuesday toured the Temple Mount in Jerusalem’s Old City amid heightened tensions over the...

Three Israelis rescued as boat sinks off Galapagos; four dead, several still missing

At least four people died and several were still missing after an Ecuadorian boat sank off the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific, Ecuadorian...

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard strikes Kurds in Iraq, as anti-regime protests rage

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Monday unleashed a wave of drone and artillery strikes targeting what...

Iran steps up arrests of activists, journalists as crackdown on protests escalates

PARIS (AFP)— Iran is stepping up arrests of activists and journalists in a crackdown against civil society as anti-regime protests rage...

Israel is watching Europe's shift to the right with interest

Israelis are watching political developments in Europe with interest, particularly in Sweden and Italy, amid fears that the Jewish communities...

To fight hate and vi­o­lence in the Sa­hel, we need to talk more

Born from distorted interpretations of culture as well as from hatred and ignorance, violence by armed groups threatens the very foundations of our...

Stop them … before they burn the whole region down

World leaders gather, these days, at the 77th session of the UNGA, and the main address for all speakers, from presidents and representatives of...

Exhuming the truth

Thousands of victims of political executions lie in anonymous graves. Forensics offers hope for the ‘forgotten’ ones - by Nicole Iturriaga Read...

Qatar said calling up civilians for mandatory service in World Cup security

Ahead of the FIFA World Cup in November, Qatar has called up thousands of civilians for mandatory military service to run security operations at...

Starmer tells Labour summit he had to ‘rip antisemitism out,’ to loud applause

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer told the party’s annual conference Tuesday that he’d had “to rip antisemitism out [of the party] by its roots”...

Anachronistic regression

Conservative administration should embrace various forms of families The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family has changed its position on...

Tough road ahead

DSME should pursue self-rescue efforts to stay afloat Daewoo Shipbuilding Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) has signed a preliminary investment deal...

Day of soldiers dispatched overseas

By Sean O'Malley The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs announced recently that the government will designate May 29 as the "Day of Soldiers...

Springtime for Ben-Gvir

Rare is the occasion to praise a popular TV sketch show largely devoted to imitating politicians and mocking their accents. But Eretz Nehederet (A...

Learning English the Nordic way

By John Burton Busan Mayor Park Heong-joon's ambition to turn his city into a center of English-speaking Koreans is a laudable one, but it will...

Fantastic royal funeral

By Lee Sun-ho Owing to my interest in watching the once-in-a-century pomp and magnificent ceremonial proceedings of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, I...

The Pound Takes a Pounding

Glancing through the headlines in newspapers from OGB (that’s Once-Great Britain as the UK is now known) I was struck by several articles that...

In Search of a Development Plan for Asia

Core Dangers for the Fed and China

Amazon’s Satanic Mills

When designing foreign policy, think bigger than just diasporas

By Eugene Lee Today, the world is a huge hodgepodge of people of different sorts, constantly moving from one corner to another. Among these nomads...

VOX POPULI: Human actions causing chaos, not harmony in the environment

Cosmos, which is the name of colorful flowers that bloom in autumn, is also a word that denotes the universe (or world), and the word comes from a...

EDITORIAL: Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge tribunal a proper model of justice

Political leaders responsible for crimes against humanity should be brought to justice no matter how many years have passed. By setting an example...

Asia’s Captive Market for Migrant Labor

Russia, Iran, and China are Forming a New Geopolitical Axis

Today it is clear to everyone that three new power centers have emerged in Asia – Russia, Iran, and China, which are independent and oppose the...

Drawing on autism

An animator’s ethical conundrum: how does he depict an Autistic person without reducing him to a caricature? - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon

Kontroly na hraniciach: ďalšie Mikulcovo zlyhanie

Zatiaľ 10 dní, od 29. septembra do 8. októbra. Toto rozhodnutie neprišlo ako blesk z čistého neba. Nová imigračná vlna k nám dorazila...

Vladimir Putin's sham referendums in Ukraine are a sign of weakness

Russia is trying to repeat the 2014 Crimean Peninsula plebiscite to annex more of Ukraine. This ruse will fail, writes DW's Konstantin Eggert.

Platforms of Post-Truth: Outlines of a Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere

This is an excerpt from Global Politics in a Post-Truth Era. You can download the book free of charge from E-International Relations. On 6 January...

Authorities free Arab suspect in train derailment attempt, say he’s not culprit

An Arab Israeli man who was initially suspected of attempting to derail a train in northern Israel was released from custody on Tuesday after it...

Israel rejects annexation votes in occupied Ukraine as Russian proxies claim victory

Kremlin-installed authorities were already claiming victory Tuesday in annexation votes in Ukrainian regions under Russian control, as Moscow...

Medvedev affirms Russia’s ‘right’ to use nukes to defend its territory

Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev asserted on Tuesday that Moscow is entitled to use nuclear weapons in order to defend its territory as the...

Is the Future of Doctors Just to Become a Cog in the Wheel?

A good friend of mine was recently told that she will need surgery in order to repair a slipped vertebrae which is now preventing her from walking...

Italy's shift to the right is dangerous for EU

Italy's post-fascists are jubilant about their election triumph and are now the strongest force in parliament. DW's Alexandra von Nahmen outlines...

The legacy of Abenomics lies between two extremes

A lot of ink has been spilt about the late former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo’s legacy, whose state funeral just took place. In the much-...

Teachers' strike and soaring fees: Lebanon's public school pupils miss class

School teacher, Claude Koteich, her teenage daughter and 10-year-old son should have all been back in class weeks ago – but a crisis in Lebanon's...

Pacific summit is Biden's chance to demonstrate U.S. soft power

In belated outreach, compassion and commitment can close gap with China

Trg republike je še vedno tam

Dogodek z zamenjavo pacientov v celjski bolnišnici je bil ne le nepojmljiva človeška tragedija, ampak tudi hamartija, kot starogrško...

What if carbon border taxes applied to all carbon – fossil fuels, too?

The European Union is embarking on an experiment that will expand its climate policies to imports for the first time. It’s called a carbon border...

Annexation vote wraps up in Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The final day of voting took place in Russian-held regions of Ukraine Tuesday, a referendum that is expected to serve as a...

Japan holds controversial state funeral for assassinated ex-PM Shinzo Abe

TOKYO (AFP) — Japanese and foreign dignitaries paid tribute to assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe at a controversial state funeral on...

Danish premier says ‘cannot rule out’ sabotage to Russian gas pipelines

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Danish prime minister said Tuesday that she “cannot rule out” sabotage after three leaks were detected on Russian...

Russia expels Japanese diplomat detained for alleged spying; Tokyo denies accusation

TOKYO (AP) — Japan protested to Russia on Tuesday over the detention of a Japanese consulate official on espionage allegations, denying the...