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Afghan conflict: Red Cross forced to scale down
The International Red Cross said it had to limit risks to its staff after a series of fatal attacks.
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Jerusalem Journal: In Jerusalem, Looking for Peace in Backgammon and Music
After years of impasse in the peace process, a growing number of Israelis and Palestinians are seeking new ways of crossing the dividing lines
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Daca recipients ask President Trump to ‘let us dream’
As politicians negotiate over ‘Dreamers’, these are the lives turned upside down and left in limbo.
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Kim Jong-un of North Korea, in Rare Show of Confidence, Promotes His Sister
The sister, Kim Yo-jong, who is the only one of Mr. Kim’s siblings active in his government, was made an alternate member of the Politburo.
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Kellyanne Conway Denies Mike Pence’s Expensive NFL Exit Was A ‘Political Stunt’
The White House counselor called such claims “outrageous” and “offensive.”
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‘Nudge’ economist Richard Thaler wins Nobel Prize
US economist Richard Thaler is a founding father of behavioural economics and pioneered “nudge” theory.
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This Couple Lost Their Son To Suicide. Now They Help Other Struggling Veterans.
“Our sons went to war, but we’re here to fight the battle.”
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Mamma spice
How Munaf Kapadia runs a successful “pop up” restaurant at his family home in Mumbai.
Shawn Johnson Believes Des Moines Is ‘The Heart Of America’
The gymnast says her hometown represents a supportive community that “you really can’t find anywhere else.”
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