World
Trump declares COVID-19 vaccine war, but can he hold the world hostage?
May 28, 2020The U.S. and Britain were the only holdouts on the declaration that COVID-19 vaccines should be a public good, and not under exclusive patent rights.
Read moreIsrael: A farewell to Labor, the peace and partial-annexation party
May 27, 2020On April 26, the Central Committee of Israel’s Labor Party voted (online, of course) to endorse Binyamin Netanyahu as prime minister.
Read moreU.S. judge allows sale of Venezuela’s stolen CITGO refineries
May 26, 2020Venezuela has accused Washington of modern piracy.
Read moreLess talk, more action: Between Trump and Xi, the contrast is clear
May 21, 2020Trump dishes out more blame for his own COVID-19 failures; Xi dishes out $2 billion to help the world fight the virus.
Read moreVietnam marks Ho Chi Minh’s 130th birthday; prepares for victory over COVID-19
May 20, 2020Despite bordering China, where the outbreak began, Vietnam has recorded no deaths from the virus.
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