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As the conflict between Israel and Hamas rages on in the beleaguered Gaza Strip, with a ceasefire proving to be elusive, Riyad Mansour, the Palestinian Authority’s ambassador to the United Nations, ...
Op-ed: Accepting reality means rejecting Trump For the past year, Trump has continuously attempted to undermine the credibility of the 2020 presidential election. Just last week at his rally in Iowa, ...
George Packer, a staff writer for The Atlantic and award-winning author of several non-fiction books, is one of the most penetrating, persuasive, and important writers in the United States. He is ...
Miami native Larry Luxner, a veteran journalist and photographer, has reported from more than 100 countries in Latin America, Africa, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Asia for a variety of news ...
France marks WWII milestones, honors US service members A handful of World War II veterans were guests of honor at two events in Washington, D.C., in May to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day ...
Yemen’s Ambassador to the United States Mohammed Al-Hadhrami was hopeful in early May, despite a 10-year civil war between Houthi rebels and a Saudi-led coalition that backs Yemen’s internationally ...
Commissioned by the British Embassy in D.C., and painted by artist Lisa Marie Thalhammer, the mural is part of the GREAT Love international campaign, which celebrates the United Kingdom’s – and the ...
When Lithuania’s Jovita Neliupšienė was born in 1980, in the city of Panevėžys, her country was still part of the Soviet Union, and Donald Trump was a rising Manhattan real-estate developer. Back then ...
Prominent scientist, diplomat, conservationist, artist and poet Joseph Edsel Edmunds, a former ambassador of St. Lucia to the United States, died July 21 at the age of 89. With just 180,000 people, St ...
Laborer paints a traditional dhow boat in Manama harbor. (Photo by Larry Luxner) “We are pleased and proud to recognize the extraordinary work that he has done in the United States on behalf of the ...
A message from U.S. Secretary of State Christian Herter, congratulating Somaliland on its independence on June 26, 1960. (Screenshot) Goth is optimistic that the United States will eventually come ...
Mark Green, president and CEO of the Wilson Center. But that’s the easy part, said Green. “The rest—understanding China itself, its interests and ambitions—is harder, and that’s where we’re still ...