When Argentina agreed to host this week's G-20 summit, it saw a golden chance to showcase a prosperous, stable nation. Instead, world leaders will arrive to a country that is facing many difficulties, particularly with its economy. https://nyti.ms/2E6foYe
@BBCWorld6 years ago
'Canada is the most multicultural country in the world' https://bbc.in/2QfDQc1
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Our small sample of readers was eager to examine Australian identity: What role the country should play in the world, and what it means to be Australian today. https://nyti.ms/2CS2ZpZ by @damiencave
@TheNewEuropean6 years ago
"So my dear people from the UK, please do ask for a second referendum. It’s not too late and it’s the best option to keep your country strong in the world. If you want to make the EU better, do it from inside." https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/letter-to-the-new-european-from-clarence-michel-1-5724902
@nytimesworld7 years ago
“Taiwan deserves to have a role in the United Nations, just as any other country in the world,” says its foreign minister. Here’s why that won’t happen soon. https://nyti.ms/2NvNhqn
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
The Elusive ‘Better Deal’ With China
@nytimesworld7 years ago
The tax settlement for Cristiano Ronaldo follows a preliminary agreement reached last month, shortly before he played for his country in the World Cup and then moved clubs and countries https://nyti.ms/2OlmaLu
@WSJ7 years ago
A country of Croatia’s size toppling France in the World Cup final would be the biggest ever coup in this tournament https://on.wsj.com/2unZH84
@WSJ7 years ago
England’s progress at the World Cup suggests that the country that invented the game is finally ready to step out of the shadows and establish itself as perennial contender on the world stage https://on.wsj.com/2zt1ygU
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Until a ban was lifted, Saudi Arabia was the last country in the world that prohibited women from doing what? Try this week’s news quiz. https://nyti.ms/2KjZL2Q https://t.co/FnhaNetp8Q
@nytimesworld7 years ago
South Korea has prosecuted more conscientious objectors than any country in the world, but a landmark ruling is bringing the practice to an end https://nyti.ms/2MwJvrI
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Egypt is going through hard times. The prices of water and electricity have soared, censorship is rampant and tens of thousands of political prisoners are in jail. Things aren't going well with the World Cup either. But at least the country has Mo Salah. https://nyti.ms/2K3Baz1
@WSJ6 years ago
Studies find that people in developed societies tend to be pessimistic about their country and the world but optimistic about their own lives https://on.wsj.com/2DGz7xA
@WSJ6 years ago
As the world watched the news Saturday morning about a shooting that left 11 people dead at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, many Jews across the country were left largely in the dark https://on.wsj.com/2D8A80Z
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Canada became the second country in the world to legalize marijuana after Uruguay, undertaking its most challenging public policy shift in decades https://nyti.ms/2yJEua5
@WSJ6 years ago
Opinion: Senate Democrats’ efforts to smear Kavanaugh would be unworthy of a Third World country, writes @KarlRove https://on.wsj.com/2DzCRSb
@nytimesworld7 years ago
“It is my responsibility to raise China’s flag in Taiwan,” says a man who has taken over a temple there. “No country and no forces in the world can stop us from uniting.” https://nyti.ms/2NpA5mM
@TheNewEuropean7 years ago
"The 'crisis in our democracy' comes because maintaining quaint ideas of ‘balance’ in a world filled with ‘systematic disinformation’ is now an existential threat to the country we love" http://bit.ly/2Mc4yo0
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Smartphone video has been a chief weapon by Syrians to tell the outside world about the war in the country, recounts Anne Barnard, Beirut bureau chief for The Times. https://nyti.ms/2LCiZ3p
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
France’s Ghosts Return for the World Cup
@nytimesworld7 years ago
"We’re not seen as a wild and crazy country," says a marijuana entrepreneur. "The world trusts Canada to get cannabis right.” https://nyti.ms/2KJn6v1
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Until a ban was lifted, Saudi Arabia was the last country in the world that prohibited women from doing what? Try this week’s news quiz. https://nyti.ms/2KkLAur https://t.co/W65YnRvBMD
@guardian7 years ago
When you watch your country play in the World Cup who do you watch with? https://trib.al/JvygeZz
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Many Saudi women will be ready to hit the road on Sunday when the kingdom loses its dubious status as the only country in the world that has banned women from driving. https://nyti.ms/2Meqomk
@nytimesworld6 years ago
U.N. special rapporteurs for extreme poverty have historically spent most of their time in the developing world. Philip Alston’s trip to Britain is only the second mission to a Western European country by a poverty rapporteur this century. https://nyti.ms/2DzJza3
@WSJ6 years ago
The U.S. regained the top spot in rankings by the World Economic Forum, which said the country has room to improve on social issues https://on.wsj.com/2yLmpZg
@WSJ6 years ago
The U.S. regained the top spot in rankings by the World Economic Forum, which said the country has room to improve on social issues https://on.wsj.com/2CPfqTL
@nytimesworld6 years ago
This week's Australia Letter asks: What would Australians and the world like to hear more about from this country or this side of the world? https://nyti.ms/2DA9aAu by @damiencave
@nytimesworld7 years ago
“Because I am a woman I could not serve my country as a soldier." So Marthe McKenna became a spy for the British during World War I instead. https://nyti.ms/2CQsx7W
@spiegel.de7 years ago
The Country of Hunger: A State of Deep Suffering in Venezuela's Hospitals
@ComedyCentral7 years ago
Is America Really Number One? - The Jim Jefferies Show
@WSJ7 years ago
A country of Croatia’s size toppling France in the World Cup final would be the biggest ever coup in this tournament https://on.wsj.com/2zBaC3l
@nytimesworld7 years ago
"We’re not seen as a wild and crazy country," says a marijuana entrepreneur. "The world trusts Canada to get cannabis right.” https://nyti.ms/2KHkIVt
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
The World Bargain on Asylum Is Unraveling
@ComedyCentral7 years ago
The Hunt For Adolf Eichmann with Rachel Bloom - Drunk History
@roadsandkingdoms.com7 years ago
Russia’s relationship with soccer: It’s complicated
@nytimesworld6 years ago
China vies for influence in the South Pacific as world leaders gather in remote Papua New Guinea, a country unaccustomed to the world stage https://nyti.ms/2DAcWc2
@spiegel.de6 years ago
Brexit Negotiations: Watching a Country Make a Fool of Itself
@theintercept.com6 years ago
WATCH: The Stunning Rise of Brazil’s Far Right and What it Shows About Western Democracies
@spiegel.de6 years ago
Former German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel: 'The World Is Changing Dramatically'
@spiegel.de7 years ago
Interview with Canadian Foreign Minister Freeland: 'The Claim by Trump Is Absurd'
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
The World Abetted Assad’s Victory in Syria
@nytimesworld7 years ago
“Once in a while, we are united, we are one country, one people.” France's World Cup final victory brings together a nation. https://nyti.ms/2uoKwvD
@WSJ7 years ago
Audit finds World Bank staff didn’t manipulate country competitiveness rankings https://on.wsj.com/2N9Gs9B
@WSJ7 years ago
One of the most surprising upsets in World Cup history triggered rare spontaneity in Russia, a country used to choreographed celebrations on holidays https://on.wsj.com/2MEkP0I
@nytimesworld7 years ago
South Korea has prosecuted more conscientious objectors than any country in the world, but a landmark ruling is bringing the practice to an end https://nyti.ms/2yRedtZ
@BBCWorld7 years ago
"At last!" Saudi Arabia becomes the last country in the world to allow women to drive. http://bbc.in/2MlxmpD https://t.co/NmsTDXIGvr
@guardian7 years ago
England's late World Cup win sparks scenes of celebration across country https://trib.al/JThe2VR