Professor Haruko Satoh from the Osaka School of International Public Policy and Dr. Satu Limaye, Vice President and Research Program Director at the East-West Center in Washington, discuss the evolving role of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, a strategic partnership between…
The presidential race has exposed a fault line in American political culture over the deeply personal decision to have children. Listen to this article · 5:30
After two apparent assassination attempts against Donald J. Trump, it’s easy to think our politics are becoming more violent. The research is not so clear. Listen to this article · 11:21 min Learn more Share full article The site of…
At least 129 people died when inmates tried to escape from Makala Prison, where conditions are abysmal and overcrowding is a major problem. More than 700 inmates were released from the largest prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the…
The Israeli authorities have been putting pressure on the local operations of the network, saying its coverage threatens national security. The Israeli military raided the office of the influential Arab broadcaster Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Sunday…
After years of failed deals and tit-for-tat violence, neither the Israelis nor the Palestinians believe their adversaries will ever negotiate in good faith. The last, best chance for a peace plan between Israel and the Palestinian authorities came in 2008,…
Beginning Tuesday, world leaders will discuss three wars, climate change, rising sea levels and proposals to expand representation on the Security Council. When the United Nations General Assembly convenes on Tuesday, attention will focus on the major wars raging in…
One person is dead and seven others are missing in Noto Peninsula, state media reported. The region is still recovering from a catastrophic earthquake earlier this year. Record rainfall in Japan’s Noto Peninsula caused deadly flooding and landslides in a…
Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s strong showing reveals voter weariness with leadership that has led to a national economic crisis and crushing hardship for many people. The Marxist candidate, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, led the early counting in Sri Lanka’s presidential elections on…
The former president did not mention Mr. Robinson, the state’s embattled Republican nominee for governor, whom he once called “Martin Luther King on steroids.” Share full article Former President Donald J. Trump at a campaign rally in Wilmington, N.C., on…