Category: World

The walls surrounding Ghana’s national cathedral are aging plywood. Its spires are yellow construction cranes, which have not moved in years. It frequently reverberates with […]

The presidential pardon signed by Jimmy Carter in 1977 was a sweeping invitation to thousands of Americans to come home and help heal a nation […]

The house is at the end of the road, nestled behind a playground in Loughrea, an ancient town in County Galway. Built of white stone […]

The ‘dual-state theory’ explains how authoritarians bend the law to their will. Source link

Four days after winning his first elected office and leading the Liberal Party as it held onto power, Prime Minister Mark Carney laid out a […]

Major science groups said Friday that they would publish work for the country’s flagship report on climate change, a project that the Trump administration threw […]

The first poem I memorized was “Pinkle Purr” by A.A. Milne. I was around seven years old when I encountered it and was immediately enchanted. […]

In the days surrounding Pope Francis’ death, Cardinal Pietro Parolin was everywhere. The No. 2 figure in the Vatican, he visited Francis in the hospital, […]

When more than a million refugees and economic migrants poured into Europe a decade ago, Pope Francis urged compassion and, in a display of empathy […]

For months, Elvira Kaipova had not heard from her son Rafael, a Russian soldier deployed in Ukraine. Military officials responded to her repeated questions about […]