Category: News

Screening as part of ‘To Palestine With Love,’ Elia Suleiman’s latest film displaces his understated brand of comedy from Nazareth to Paris and New York

Kadhimi’s dilemma is not merely a political balancing act, weighing one group against the other. It is existential, because the protesters are really calling for the primacy of state power … Read More

Britain and the European Union failed on Wednesday to agree any solutions to ease post-Brexit trade with Northern Ireland, in a standoff that is not only deepening mistrust between the … Read More

U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to hold their June 16 summit in an 18th-century Swiss villa overlooking Lake Geneva, a soothing setting for what … Read More

Nigeria’s media and activists fear their country is slipping into repression after the government suspended Twitter in Africa’s most populous nation, where hyper-connected youth embraced the platform as a means … Read More

Billionaire founder of Dubai’s largest developers, DAMAC Properties, announced on Wednesday his intention to take the company fully private in a move that would delist it from the local stock … Read More

Three weeks since Suzy Eshkuntana was pulled from the rubble of her house, destroyed by an Israeli air strike, the six-year-old girl has barely spoken except to ask for her … Read More

Billionaire philanthropist Mo Ibrahim is sharply criticizing the hoarding of COVID-19 vaccines by wealthy nations, urging the international community to “walk the talk” of equitable distribution as Africa desperately lags … Read More

France and Belgium further relaxed their Covid-19 restrictions Wednesday, allowing restaurants and cafes to serve indoors, while the United States eased travel warnings for dozens of countries as vaccinations boost … Read More

Britain will tell the EU time is running out to find solutions to ease post-Brexit trade with Northern Ireland, saying any further legal action by the bloc would not “make … Read More