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…

The Trouble With Washington’s ‘Rules-Based Order’ Gambit

Washington sees the rules-based order as a winning card in its competition…

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…

General calls on Boris Johnson to set out new strategy to stop Afghanistan becoming terror base

A former head of the UK armed forces has called on Boris…

Leïla Slimani: ‘I think I’m always writing about women, domination, violence’

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AP PHOTOS: Faith, sport and festival: the month in religion

At a newly founded church in Mexico dedicated to Diego Maradona a…

Hajj 2021: How this year’s pilgrimage to Mecca be different thanks to COVID travel restrictions

Spokesperson for the National Zakat Foundation Mahboob Hussain sets out how Muslims…

Canada’s government needs to face up to its role in Indigenous children’s deaths

Ground-penetrating radar found the children’s bodies that the survivors of Canada’s “residential…

Rupert bare: how the Oz obscenity trial inspired a generation of protest art

Show caption ‘The free speech icon of the summer’ … a 10ft…

Biden and Kadhimi seal agreement to end US combat mission in Iraq

Joe Biden and the Iraqi prime minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, have sealed an…