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When I was in Israel in May this year, I was fortunate to experience a traditional dinner in the home of a Druze family and ...
A fundamental transformation in the structure of power – especially in a country like Iran with a turbulent political history ...
When I walked past a group of shouting protestors holding placards announcing, ‘Christians for Palestine,’ I couldn’t resist: ...
Moscow’s response to the latest ultimatum issued by Donald Trump last week has been to deploy that most Russian of diplomatic ...
After a two-year impasse, the future of the Daily Telegraph could be resolved shortly. A £500m deal has been struck for US ...
We are facing a long, hot summer’, warned a report on social cohesion on Tuesday, ‘with a powder keg of tensions left largely ...
It was the summer of 1954, and Texas Senator Lyndon B. Johnson was locked in a primary fight with fellow Democrat Dudley ...
It’s still lunchtime in Taipei but the streets are strangely quiet. A few people are running with their bags, despite the ...
Politico recently published a piece titled “Mike Lee Can’t Stop Throwing Social Media Grenades. His Church Isn’t Happy.” It ...
When the lead singer of Bob Vylan’s name was revealed, it caused a fair amount of amusement. This anti-establishment musician ...
On the wall of a dive bar in Washington, DC, hung a poster for Michelangelo Antonioni’s The Passenger. The bar had the same ...
When I was recently in hospital for almost six months, one of my closest and most impish friends – who knows me very well and ...