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Washington, D.C. Staff Writer   Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies   Marisa Iati is a reporter on the general assignment desk at The Washington Post. She previously worked at the Star-Ledger and NJ.com in New Jersey,...

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Chad sex tape scandal leads to government resignations

The African nation’s defense minister and the government’s general secretary had to leave their posts over the incident

2 years ago

US citizen working as journalist detained in Russia

RFE’s Alsu Kurmasheva is reportedly suspected of gathering sensitive military data

2 years ago

West ‘lost’ Global South over Israel – FT

Standing up for Ukraine but not Palestine makes the US and its allies look like hypocrites, officials have told the outlet

2 years ago

Israel-Hamas war tests Western unity as Global South slams 'double standards'

International responses to the October 7 Hamas attack were broadly split between the Global North and South over condemnations of the killings of just Israeli civilians in the terror attack or all civilians in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. But as the Gaza humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate, divisions are increasing within the West.  

2 years ago

Netflix to Raise Prices as Password Crackdown Boosts Subscriber Growth

The streaming giant added 8.8 million subscribers in the third quarter and said it would immediately raise U.S. basic-plan prices to $11.99.

2 years ago

What Happened to San Francisco, Really?

It depends on which tech bro, city official, billionaire investor, grassroots activist, or Michelin-starred restaurateur you ask

2 years ago

The Arab world thinks differently about this war

But Israel’s evidence about a hospital strike still carries little weight

2 years ago

Biden calls Hamas attack worse than 9/11

October 7 was “like fifteen” Al-Qaeda attacks, the US president said in Tel Aviv

2 years ago

Ready or not, the Fugees are reuniting before Pras faces prison

.Pras, Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean are back together for what could be the group’s final tour before Pras is sentenced on federal charges for his role in a tangle of conspiracies.

2 years ago

Naftali Bennett argues that Israel’s future depends on striking fear into its enemies’ hearts

Regional foes must be confronted in new ways, says Israel’s former prime minister

2 years ago

Jim Jordan gets fewer votes in second vote for speaker than first

It was not the day of triumph that Jim Jordan had hoped for.

2 years ago

What we normals can learn from the Beckhams’ marriage

A new Netflix documentary series shows what it means to be in it for the long haul, even when you’re hot and rich.

2 years ago

Still Mourning Takeoff’s Death, Quavo Steps Out Alone

The rapper, whose Migos group mate and nephew was killed last November, has released a solo album as he struggles to process the loss and prevent further gun violence.

2 years ago

Biden blames Palestinians for Gaza hospital attack

The US president vouched for Israeli innocence in the deadly strike, at meeting with nation’s leadership

2 years ago

US fintech Plaid hires first chief financial officer on road to potential IPO

Start-up appoints former Expedia CFO two years after failed sale to Visa

2 years ago

A wrongfully convicted man who was exonerated after 16 years is shot and killed during traffic stop

After all he endured, he deserved to live his life in freedom

2 years ago

New Global Divisions on View as Biden Goes to Israel and Putin to China

Washington’s strong support for Israel against Hamas is contrasted with Russian and Chinese efforts to align with the Palestinian struggle.

2 years ago

​‘Human Satan’ has claws for hands ​

A man known for his extraordinary body modifications underwent a daring procedure to amputate three fingers, turning them into devilish claws.

2 years ago

Fury over Gaza hospital blast surges across Middle East

Little attention was paid to Israel’s denial of responsibility in the region, including from powerful governments like Saudi Arabia

2 years ago

Satellite Images Show Russia Increasing Nuclear Capability in Belarus

A WSJ analysis of satellite images and state media footage shows Russia has been expanding its ability to launch a nuclear weapon on Ukraine and on NATO’s doorstep since before the war in Ukraine began.

2 years ago

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