China’s efforts to lift Xinjiang’s economy may smother it
C HINESE OFFICIALS used to insist that social harmony in Xinjiang could be achieved only…
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Graham says he’s told Trump to ‘speak up’ on COVID vaccines
As he recovers from a breakthrough infection of the coronavirus, Sen. Lindsey Graham said Thursday…
Kurt Westergaard, Danish cartoonist behind Muhammad cartoon, dies aged 86
Show caption Kurt Westergaard has died aged 86. The Danish cartoonist’s depictions of the prophet…
Indonesian Muslims mark grim Eid amid devastating virus wave
Muslims pray spaced apart as a precaution against the coronavirus outbreak during an Eid al-Adha…
Graham says he’s told Trump to ‘speak up’ on COVID vaccines
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., wearing a mask, takes a pause at the start of a…
Iran swears in new hard-line president amid regional tension
President Ebrahim Raisi, right, takes his oath as president, as Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejehi…
Farida Khelfa on challenging the image of Middle Eastern women
It came as no surprise to see Farida Khelfa sitting in the front row at…
France’s idea of republic is proving hard to swallow for the youth
A meeting of more than 100 teenagers from all over France was meant to encourage…
The Trouble With Washington’s ‘Rules-Based Order’ Gambit
Washington sees the rules-based order as a winning card in its competition with Beijing. U.S….
Afghanistan’s new Great Game: militant groups and foreign powers are swooping to secure a stake in the country
As the US and the west retreat from Afghanistan, new players are being drawn into…