Brazilian police have accused some his backers of involvement not just in a coup, but in an assassination plot ...

Metamorphoses. By Karolina Watroba. Franz Kafka’s fame is not only the product of literary excellence. He also got lucky, as ...

Sign up here to receive “The US in brief” as a newsletter, each weekday, in your inbox. Bob Casey, a three-term Democratic ...

DONALD TRUMP’S victory on November 5th was decisive. The reaction of America’s stockmarket was jubilant. On November 6th the S&P 500, an index of America’s biggest firms, leapt by 2.5% in anticipation ...

MATT GAETZ, Donald Trump’s choice for America’s attorney-general, spent November 20th meeting senators and telling reporters ...

The ICC is meant to be a court of last resort that steps in when a country’s own courts fail to prosecute abuses. Israel’s ...

Y OU WOULD have thought Elon Musk was busy enough building brain implants, electric cars, grid-scale batteries, robots, ...

The professor of history and grand strategy at the US Naval War College says history offers valuable lessons ...

Those seeking a tougher approach towards America’s rival range from Mike Waltz, Mr Trump’s proposed national security adviser ...

Worse still, Messrs Trump and Sanders are looking past genuine problems with American credit cards. That may be because the ...

M any Americans hope that Donald Trump will fulfil his campaign pledges to bring down prices and deport illegal immigrants.

Nearly a third of the lorries entering Gaza are hijacked, reckons an Israeli officer. On November 18th, only 11 lorries in a ...