This film will haunt you—if you can make it through the first scene, which is harrowing and hard to stomach. At a hospital in ...

F or miles around, as far as the eye can see, the eastern suburbs of Damascus are a sea of undulating rubble and skeletal ...

Most Germans realised long before Hitler’s self-immolation that the dictatorship had brought nothing but death and ...

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Dachau was the first of the Nazi concentration camps to be created, in 1933. In the 12 years of its existence, it changed a ...

Coercion of institutions whose views Donald Trump disfavours has been a signature of his second term. Will he be checked? The ...

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As a result, humanoid robots are at last beginning to leave the lab and enter the workplace. On April 22nd Elon Musk ...

In the process he has raised the average effective tariff on goods entering America from 2.5% last year to about 20%, the ...

The pontiff began phoning Gaza’s Christians every day, more often on the worst days. He was still calling when failing health ...

Countries long associated with emigration, such as Mexico and the Philippines, are now rich enough to have passed their ...

Herding them is the key to Sami culture, and depends on access to wide, open landscapes. Map: The Economist The green ...