International News (Page 140)

दक्षिण अफ्रीका के कप्तान डीन एल्गर और कोच मार्क बाउचर ने कहा है कि खिलाड़ियों ने अपना फैसला और यह देखा जाना बाकी है कि उन्हें दक्षिण अफ्रीका के लिए फिर से चुना जाता है या नहीं। “मुझे नहीं पता कि उनको फिर से चुना जाएगा या नहीं? यह मेरे हाथ में नहीं है।” यह…Continue Reading

The French went to the polls on Sunday to choose their next president. As predicted, turnout was low, with 26.3 percent abstaining (up nearly 4 percent since 2017). The incumbent, Emmanuel Macron, finished first, with 27.8 percent; followed by the leader of the far-right Rassemblement National, Marine Le Pen, with 23.1 percent; and the leader…Continue Reading

The window to confront climate change is quickly narrowing. A new report released last week by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, or IPCC, makes this painfully clear.The report is also reinvigorating a long-standing debate around what sort of role technologies that remove carbon from the atmosphere should have in confronting the climate crisis. Climate…Continue Reading

Let’s start with the words as they appear in 18 U.S. Code § 2384, defining the phrase “seditious conspiracy”:If two or more persons in any State or Territory, or in any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, conspire to overthrow, put down, or to destroy by force the Government of the United…Continue Reading

Although Democrats control Congress, their inability to build the political will necessary to pass President Biden’s signature Build Back Better agenda demonstrates that powerful corporate entities and their congressional allies are in the driver’s seat.As Congress idles without a viable affirmative agenda to support working families and small businesses, families pay higher prices for necessities,…Continue Reading

It’s remarkable: For more than a year, it’s been impossible to describe any world leader as a version of the sitting U.S. president. Run this thought experiment yourself: Who might be the “Joe Biden of South America”? Or “Central Europe’s Biden”? You draw a blank. What a contrast from the four years in which the…Continue Reading

L.A. Times Today host Lisa McRee, left, and reporter Kiera Feldman An L.A. Times investigation found that jet engine oil can leak into the air supply of passenger planes, creating a toxic cocktail that can lead to health problems. It happens with alarming frequency across all airlines — and that’s despite the industry and its…Continue Reading

MYKOLAIV, Ukraine — With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky telling compatriots to brace for a fateful week, Western military officials warned Monday that Russian forces will likely resort to even more brutal tactics against civilians in a looming offensive in the country’s south and east.Nearly seven weeks into the war, Russian forces, whose campaign has been marked by…Continue Reading

In the first half of the 20th century, Germany was aggressive, expansionist and dangerous. Its legacy includes millions of needless war deaths and the unspeakable crimes of the Nazi regime.After 1945, however, the country changed. Chastened, defeated and shamed, Germany demilitarized at the insistence of the victorious Allies and soon adopted a constitution banning “wars…Continue Reading