The World | Opinion

Tens of thousands of Gazans are making the most difficult of choices, leaving their homes behind to survive.

The Aral Sea’s demise matters to us all.

The Netherlands, where rural areas are losing physicians, bus stops and schools while urban areas thrive, is fertile ground for a demagogue.

Expressing feminist views in Russia is now an increasingly dangerous thing to do.

Refusing to be pushed into traditional child-rearing roles, young women in China are quietly posing a challenge for its male-dominated government.

An infamous victim of the postwar purges turned out to be a committed collaborator.

How do we balance our desire to stop the fighting with the need to address the roots of the conflict?

Food scarcity and malnutrition could plunge Gaza into a crisis outlasting the war.

Have demographics and Brexit made unification inevitable?

Settler violence is forcing many Palestinians in the West Bank to flee.