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The flow of global capital is hitting new walls.

Inside what analysts call a “pinky promise” between Libya’s rival factions.

U. S. guarantees have not shielded Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam from economic shock.

How can we train ourselves not to translate but to imbibe words that we don’t understand? How do we push past obscurity and opacity, without the requisite training in, or knowledge of, other languages?

On loving and losing our people and places

By pulling Seoul into its rivalry with Beijing, Washington is undermining the alliance’s core mission.

"If parenting ever feels lonely or relentless, maybe it’s because so many of us are living contrary to our true nature. "

Amid a regional war, political drama and drone strikes are testing Baghdad’s power.

A North Carolina nonprofit is taking on “forever chemicals” in rural communities.

A crypto mogul gave $2.5 million to a candidate running against state Sen. Nicole Cannizzaro in the Nevada attorney general race.

A lifesaving injection given at birth to prevent severe bleeding has become collateral damage of the anti-vaccine movement.

Dozens of bills were rejected over nearly 60 years, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found. The most consequential measures could have saved lives by prohibiting youth camps and new construction in areas at high risk for flooding.

Tehran’s latest rhetoric is reframing its abdication as a self-respecting state.

The Trump administration is rushing to approve a 650-mile pipeline to bring oil from Canada’s tar sands into the U. S.

Utility bills are rising. So why are politicians from both parties targeting measures that have saved Americans trillions of dollars?

The U. N. Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues is facing questions about its effectiveness amidst a broader U. N. budget crisis.

Campaigners call for ban on use of herbicide glyphosate at harvest.

There is a way out of this mess—but not right away.

Frustration bubbles with the United States ahead of the leaders’ gathering in Cebu.

Leftist and hard-right lawmakers passed a no-confidence motion ousting Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan.