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The S&P 500 has fallen by more than 7 percent since Trump’s inauguration, on track for the worst performance for stocks in this period of a presidency since Gerald Ford in 1974.
Our empathy seems to make us righteous—even as we benefit from an unequal world. One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad Knopf, 2025, 208 pp.
Iran dreamed up a U.S.-style Marshall Plan to rebuild Syria after the civil war. It invested billions to build influence ...
The new government has pledged to unify Syria after overthrowing the Assad dictatorship. One of its biggest challenges is ...
Israel’s air force has struck near Syria’s presidential palace hours after warning Syrian authorities not to march toward villages inhabited by members of a minority sect in southern Syria.
Israel’s Netanyahu said the strike was a warning to the Syrian government not to deploy troops to the south and to prevent ...
The United Nations special envoy for Syria has condemned an intense wave of Israeli airstrikes as Israel said its forces were ...
The Syrian Ministry of Interior says that its forces went to break up the clashes, before being attacked themselves ... but fallout from 12-plus years of war, the many armed groups in the country ...
Israel has carried out these types of attacks many times before, Khan explained ... aggressions” against Syria and Lebanon, coupled with its continued war on the Gaza Strip, “are likely ...
Israel will only stop fighting when “hundreds of thousands” of Palestinians are forcibly displaced from Gaza and Syria is dismembered ... Israel resumed its war on Gaza in March after a ...