Steven Pinker: Explaining Humanity, Progress and the Future Through Reason

In an age filled with rapid technological change, political uncertainty and alarming headlines, understanding the future…

NFF chiefs quit after Nigeria fail to reach World Cups

LAGOS — Nigeria’s top football officials resigned on Thursday after mounting criticism over the national teams’…

Netanyahu Rejects Diplomacy with Iran, Backs Trump’s Economic Pressure

JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he saw no possibility of reaching a diplomatic…

Carney’s Gamble: Canadian Support May Erode as Trade War Bites

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney enjoys broad public backing after halting trade talks with the…

US envoy warns West Bank settlers over Palestinian American property

JERUSALEM — US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee warned militant Israeli settlers in the occupied West…

Putin views newly uncovered sarcophagus of medieval prince in Kremlin

MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin inspected the open sarcophagus of Grand Prince Dmitry Donskoy on Thursday…

Guatemala says deported Mexicans briefly transited country en route home

GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo told a televised interview Wednesday that roughly 2,300 Mexican…

EU Leaders Demand Emergency Talks After Ceuta Influx

COPENHAGEN — Leaders from 22 of the European Union’s 27 member states called on Aug. 1…

Sanchez Faces Backlash After Ceuta Migrant Surge

MADRID — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez found himself politically isolated after thousands of migrants entered…

Italy Issues Highest Heat Alert for Almost All Major Cities

ROME — Italian authorities raised the highest heat-health alert for nearly all of the country’s major…

Carroll collects $5.63 million from Trump after post‑verdict fight

NEW YORK — Writer E. Jean Carroll has received nearly $5.63 million from former President Donald…

Nigeria to lead shift toward government‑led humanitarian coordination

ABUJA — Nigeria on July 14 outlined plans to assume greater responsibility for coordinating humanitarian responses…