The request to have the former president testify faces an uphill fight, but it illustrates efforts by defendants to place him at the center of their cases. If the judge were to approve a subpoena, it is almost certain that…
A parole-like board for prisoners at Guantánamo Bay recommended repatriating the Saudi man, whom the military tortured and so could not be put on trial. Mohammed al-Qahtani was brutally interrogated by the U.S. military at Camp X-Ray, a detention facility…
The speaker of the Republican-controlled Arizona House — who supported Donald J. Trump in 2020
Former Vice President Mike Pence said in a speech on Friday that he had no right to overturn the 2020
A flurry of diplomatic activity in the first weeks of 2022 has so far failed to produce any breakthroughs in the latest confrontation between Russia and the West. Instead, we enter February with the threat of a major war still…
The suicide bombing killed as many as 170
The Republican National Committee voted to censure Representatives Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for participating in the inquiry into the deadly riot at the Capitol. Representative Liz Cheney has said Republican leaders “have made themselves willing hostages” to former President…
The vote sets up a fight with the Senate, which has different recommendations for how the United States should bolster its technology industry to take on China. Workers at a semiconductor factory in Beijing in 2020. The renewed push for…
The assassination of Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani, the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) elite Quds Force, and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, an Iraqi militia commander, head of Kataib Hezbollah and de facto leader of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF),…
Many scholars have spilled much ink on Pakistan’s founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah. A giant has now waded into the fray and penned a masterpiece. Ishtiaq Ahmed is a professor emeritus at Stockholm University who first made his name with a pathbreaking…