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Saudi Arabia’s coffee craze
Cafés are at the forefront of social change in the kingdom, but entrepreneurs still face big obstacles.
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As the pandemic rages, Germany battles disinformation
At a crucial turning point, the spread of conspiracy thinking threatens the country’s Covid-19 response.
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India’s farmers raise alarm over endemic poverty
Protesters are standing their ground against new laws they say will squeeze the poorest.
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Germany debates its global role
Trump was a wakeup call for a country reluctant to act internationally.
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What a 40-year-old massacre says about El Salvador today
Legal and political tussles over an infamous 1981 atrocity may help determine the future of the country’s democracy.
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Europe’s far right struggles over Biden’s election
Four years after billing Trump’s ascendance as a major boon, populist leaders are seeing their fortunes decline—for now.
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India’s professional women face extra hurdles
Even before the Covid-19 pandemic battered the economy, women had to fight for their careers to be taken seriously.
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Beirut’s social fabric is tearing apart
Nearly three months after the port explosion, the fallout in one destroyed neighborhood reflects a country in collapse.
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Even in Germany, Trump is inescapable
With granular coverage of US politics everywhere, there’s little distance from what’s happening back home.