Iran quietly voiced support for the Trump ceasefire plan in Gaza, based on its ally Hamas’ acceptance of the deal. Analysts ...

The continent is experiencing economic growth and improving financial governance and trustworthiness. Freer, fairer elections can support this trajectory.

Every country debates how students should fund higher education. Russia’s new plan is to try a Soviet solution: require graduates to do national service.

We all have a God-given ability to overcome the pull of lust for something that isn’t ours. An article inspired by this week’s Bible lesson from the Christian Science Quarterly.

A garbage-dump-turned-park in Lagos is providing room for children to roam free and play.

California’s congressional redistricting plan goes to voters Nov. 4. It aims to cancel out Texas’ effort to gain Republican ...

Voters continue to back the massive economic reforms of President Javier Milei, relying on the shock absorbers of prudence, restraint, and patience.

Chinese President Xi Jinping is purging top military and political leaders in a campaign aimed at curbing corruption and removing potential rivals.

Syria’s new school year, the first since the fall of the Assad regime, has a revised look at history and increased emphasis ...

Seeing God the way Jesus saw God eliminates a feeling of distance from our creator, and it brings healing.

Zohran Mamdani has shifted emphasis from socialist ideals to the high cost of living. His success in New York could alter the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...