Tag: Politics and Government

India’s Rising Omicron Wave Brings a Grim Sense of Déjà Vu

NEW DELHI — When the Omicron coronavirus variant spread through India late…

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As Beijing Takes Control, Chinese Tech Companies Lose Jobs and Hope

The video platform that laid off Mr. Zhao, iQiyi, had an abysmal…

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Kazakhstan Declares State of Emergency as Protests Over Fuel Prices Spread

MOSCOW — The president of Kazakhstan declared a two-week state of emergency…

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Tesla Draws Criticism After Opening Dealership in Xinjiang

Tesla came under fire from political leaders and human rights groups Tuesday…

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How the E.U. Allowed Hungary to Become an Illiberal Model

Mr. Weber still regrets the loss of Fidesz. “On one level, it…

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Sudan’s Prime Minister, Abdalla Hamdok, Resigns

NAIROBI, Kenya — Sudan’s prime minister, who was ousted in a military…

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In the Tinderbox of Bosnia, a Serb Nationalist Lights a Match

It was in Sarajevo, Bosnia’s capital, that a teenage Serb nationalist set…

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With a Simple Funeral, South Africa Bids Farewell to Desmond Tutu

CAPE TOWN — In an almost empty cathedral, with an unvarnished, rope-handled…

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In Turkey, an Exhibit Meant to Highlight Kurdish Suffering Provoked a Furor

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey — Dozens of brightly painted coffins marked with the initials…

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