The Village Voice looks at "phantom utopias," lies told by today's despots to conjure memories of great autocratic times that never existed.

With its implication that the young woman isn’t as chaste as she should be, the marriage-prospect-derailing portrait triggers ducal panic and the deployment of the city-state’s best investigative ...

Talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program appeared ready Monday to leave the ...

Australia should learn from five world leaders who are reforming their countries by putting a pink bulldozer through wasteful ...

Italy is under a so-called Excessive Deficit Procedure by the European Commission and its new budget framework, which is ...

Delegations from Japan and South Korea are en route. Italy’s prime minister will be in Washington next week. And Israel’s “proactive approach” to seeking out new US trade agreements could serve as a ...

Former President Joe Biden left office more than 70 days ago. Yet his presidency and his family, especially his son Hunter Biden, continue driving speculation.

The King and Queen’s four-day state visit is part of the rolling reset of Britain’s post-Brexit relationships with Europe – ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has established herself as a bridge between President Trump and America's European allies, leveraging her pragmatism and no-nonsense governing style to align with ...

Italy's pledges to increase defence spending to help Ukraine could scupper government efforts to rein in the mammoth public ...

Marco Rubio, the secretary of state, ordered diplomats to scrutinize the social media accounts of some visa applicants for ...