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Israel frequently touts itself as “the only democracy in the Middle East” – a refrain echoed by Western leaders, particularly in the US and parts of Europe.

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Six of BYD's giant ships, which are emblazoned with the company's livery and a striking red and white color scheme, have ...

As evidence mounts of intensifying atrocities, including the torture of children, being committed in Myanmar, the country’s ...

The president is an unreliable partner for Ukraine and potential plaything for Putin to flatter and manipulate.

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A U.N.-backed investigator says his team has turned up significant evidence of “systemic torture” in Myanmar’s detention centers, including electric shocks, strangulations, ...

In March 2024, the office of then-foreign affairs minister Melanie Joly said that none of the valid permits allowed for the ...

Countries have a legal obligation to combat climate change. The challenge for health is to make sure that they comply. Udani Samarasekera reports.

In the face of budget cuts, NASA has issued a new directive on how it will procure replacements for the International Space Station.