With Columbia University set to be represented in Congress by former protester, advocates see ‘new wave of hope’.

The summer’s most anticipated film will raise epic questions about culture wars, classics and the nature of film-makingIn a plot twist worthy of the ancient bards themselves, the hottest movie of the summer isn’t a superhero flick, or an alien-invasion yarn, or a crinolines-and-bonnets period drama. Instead, it is an adaptation of a nearly 3,000-year-old … Continue reading “‘If you see one movie this year’: Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey set to storm the box office”

Syrian Bar Association mourns six lawyers amid international condemnation of Thursday’s attack in Damascus.

World Cup cohosts Canada face mighty Morocco in their first-ever last-16 appearance at the FIFA World Cup.

Anastasiia Berezovska is named as the chief suspect responsible for injuring Ukrainian tycoon Vadym Yermolaiev.

Ukraine’s long-range strikes hit targets in Russia, where anxiety is rising.

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A new national poll reveals a striking paradox in public sentiment ahead of America’s 250th anniversary: a disconnect between Americans’ strong patriotic pride and their lack of civic knowledge.(Image credit: Juan Mabromata)

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