Tag: Politics and Government

Amy Gutman’s Father Fled the Nazis. She’s the New U.S. Ambassador to Germany.

FEUCHTWANGEN, Germany — After Amy Gutmann’s father fled the Nazis in 1934,…

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After Years of Acrimony, China and Australia Cautiously Reach Out

SYDNEY, Australia — Four years after Australia’s ties with China entered a…

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South Africa’s Corruption Inquiry Leaves Few of the Nation’s Powerful Unscathed

JOHANNESBURG — The final findings of a three-year inquiry into deep-rooted corruption…

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Saudi Prince Visits Turkey For First Time Since Khashoggi Murder

The crown prince of Saudi Arabia visited Turkey on Wednesday for the…

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Companies Brace for Impact of New Forced Labor Law

WASHINGTON — A sweeping new law aimed at cracking down on Chinese…

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To Pressure Taiwan, China is Now Targeting its Grouper Exports

FANGLIAO, Taiwan — Lin Chun-lai bought his grouper farm in southern Taiwan…

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In South Africa’s Farmgate Scandal, a Theft and Then a Silence

WINDHOEK, Namibia — Namibian investigators were hot on the trail of the…

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Why Does Israel Have So Many Elections?

JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Naftali Bennett of Israel is moving in the…

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Israel’s Government Collapses, Setting Up 5th Election in 3 Years

JERUSALEM — Israel’s governing coalition will dissolve Parliament before the end of…

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