Voices
When Christians Are Under Attack, Muslims and the Left Need to Defend Them
The lethal bombings in Sri Lanka remind us that from the Middle East to parts of Asia and Africa, Christians face violence and repression.
World
Northern Ireland Mourns Lyra McKee, Journalist and LGBT Activist Shot at Nationalist Riot
Lyra McKee, a young writer and activist for LGBT rights, was killed by a bullet fired in the direction of police officers and journalists in Derry.
Voices
Trump’s Veto on Yemen War Is a Sign That the Strongmen in the U.S. and Saudi Arabia Are Winning
The veto, for all its cynical implications about the state of U.S. foreign policy, should also concern Americans at home.
Secret IDB Proposal Would Give $48 Billion Infusion to Boost Venezuela's Economy — but Only After Regime Change
The plan would allow a new government to win over the public — while privatizing Venezuela's public assets.
Nancy Pelosi Takes Control of U.S. Foreign Policy on Brexit With Stark Warning to U.K.
In Dublin, Nancy Pelosi said Congress would block any trade deal with the U.K. if the British exit from the EU threatens the peace in Northern Ireland.
Making a Killing
Secret Report Reveals Saudi Incompetence and Widespread Use of U.S. Weapons in Yemen
Donald Trump says Saudi Arabia could turn to Russia or China for arms, but the French intelligence report emphasizes its dependence on the West.
The War on Immigrants
A Honduran Asylum-Seeker Was Brutally Murdered After Being Deported — From Mexico
While Donald Trump seeks border wall funding, the U.S. has already helped Mexico build an invisible wall, sending asylum-seekers to their deaths.
Sweden Could Reopen Rape Investigation of Julian Assange; U.K. Urged to Prioritize Swedish Case Over Extradition to U.S.
A woman who says Julian Assange forced himself on her in 2010 while she was sleeping has asked Swedish prosecutors to reopen a rape investigation.
Julian Assange Arrested in London After Ecuador Withdraws Asylum; U.S. Requests Extradition
The WikiLeaks founder was arrested by British police who were invited into Ecuador's London embassy on Thursday after his asylum was withdrawn.
Netanyahu Set for Victory as Israelis Vote for Never-Ending Military Rule of Palestinians
Voters in Israel re-elected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has promised to ignore pressure to end Israeli military rule over a captive population.