As the last American troops leave Kabul, the region’s new big beasts might end up missing them.
Russian kommunalkas or communal apartments have been passed down through families or given to workers for years, now their inhabitants face eviction.
The monobrowed Marxist has been written off by historians as the king of a stagnant empire, but modern politicians could do worse than take a leaf out of his book.
There’s nothing more British than an escape to the country, so why is it a luxury only for the rich?
As American troops pull out, Afghanistan’s future looks even more uncertain than before.
The talks, aimed at rescuing rocky relations, are more likely to be confrontational than constructive.
After more than a decade, Israel’s long-time leader might be on his last legs. Or not.
The far-right veteran contender’s anti-establishment rhetoric could still usher in a new French revolution.
Russia-watchers have been wrongfooted by Moscow’s troop withdrawal.
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