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Happy birthday, New Mexico! Today, the Land of Enchantment is celebrating its 113th anniversary of statehood. With a rich ...

(This article is based on a talk given to the members of the Sri Lanka Foreign Service Association on the 10th of December, 2024. First part of it appeared in The Island of 01 Jan. 2025).

After a surprise offensive earlier this year, Ukraine’s forces have lost about half the territory seized in Russia’s Kursk region and may lose the rest in a matter of months, according to US ...

On a Kyiv rooftop in late November, a small group of volunteers in mismatched fatigues keep anxious watch. By day, all are judges in Ukraine’s highest courts, but once a fortnight they come ...

Noam Glukhovsky is reluctant to return to the front line and wants to catch up on his medical studies Israel’s war on multiple fronts has not just worn down its enemy. It's not just taken the ...

While ostensibly a war over territorial expansion and ethnic sovereignty, the violence between Moscow and Kyiv has grown into a referendum of sorts on NATO and the state of post-Cold War geopolitics.

A US-brokered ceasefire came into effect to end the Israel-Hizbollah war on November 27. But that still did not silence the guns. Each side accused the other of violating the truce. Israel ...

in a country riddled by war. It looks like a town of middle-class families on the outskirts of any European capital. But it is Bucha, Ukraine, one of the symbols of the horror of the Russian invasion.

Members of the Nahñu people engaged in the struggle against appropriation of their culture, in Ixmiquilpan, Mexico, December 7, 2024. MAHE ELIPE FOR M LE MONDE'S MAGAZINE On December 7, in the ...