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China is experiencing widespread unrest, but the evidence does not yet show one coordinated nationwide uprising against Xi Jinping or the Communist Party. Here is
Muslims are a growing share of Europe’s population, but does that mean Europe is becoming Muslim? We separate migration, fertility, age, religious retention, local concentration
Berlin’s ransomware leak was more serious than a dump of routine government paperwork: reporting based on the stolen files found vulnerability, civil-defense and critical-infrastructure material,
Apple has extensive operations in Israel, and its employee donation-matching program was reported to include Friends of the IDF. Apple has also faced repeated allegations
Italy has not simply “stopped going to work” or collectively refused to pay taxes. A more consequential movement has been developing: workers are repeatedly using
The 37 handwritten FBI pages missing from DOJ’s official Epstein release now appear to have surfaced outside the government’s public library. The underlying case is
A viral claim says Jeffrey Epstein had scientists erase his short-term memory with TMS. The evidence does not prove that. But the underlying files reveal
Washington says foreign institutions that keep facilitating Iran can lose access to the U.S. financial system. But BRICS now represents a huge share of the
Ratko Mladić’s death closes one chapter of Bosnia’s war-crimes history. In Foča, another remains open: Dragoljub Kunarac completed a 28-year sentence for rape, torture and
There is a real connection between China’s suspension of an Argentine beef plant and Argentina’s rapidly expanding U.S. beef trade under Trump. The records support
