Europe’s welfare states are at risk. Trump could make the problem worse
Europe’s generous welfare states are coming under increasing strain as weak economic growth collides with rising demands on government budgets, particularly from aging populations.
Satellite photos show the Gaza Strip before and after the devastation of the Israel-Hamas war
The Israel-Hamas war has devastated the Gaza Strip. Satellite photos offer some sense of the destruction in the territory.
World’s Oldest 3D Map Discovered in Ancient Sandstone Shelter
Researchers uncovered a 13,000-year-old sandstone model in France’s Ségognole 3 rock shelter, possibly the world’s oldest 3D ...
‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Review: War Beyond Words
Erich Maria Remarque’s novel of World War I presented an unvarnished portrait of modern combat as chaotic nightmare.
Poland’s EU Council presidency: Rearmament, police-state measures and a war economy
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk took over the presidency of the Council of the European Union. On taking office, Tusk made ...
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A short history of Syria, in maps
In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...