In November 1955, the governor general of Ceylon, Oliver Goonetilleke, invited the Indian high commissioner, Birendra Narayan ...

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Israel’s blatant human rights violations in Gaza, Hollywood appears to be deeply divided. While some speak out against the ...

The essence in appointing mayors is on merit and performance-related work accordingly, regardless of class, colour or creed.

Michelle Grattan is a press gallery journalist and former editor of The Canberra Times. She is a professorial fellow at the University of Canberra and writes for The Conversation, where her columns ...

Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s El Salvador crusade for Kilmar Abrego Garcia (photo) reeks of political opportunism. While he ...

From the first world war to the invasion of Iraq, left-wing soldiers have questioned our involvement in wars. Yet we rarely hear these dissenting veteran’s voices.

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Nigel Farage hopes to capitalise on voters disillusioned with Labour to deliver what would be his insurgent party's first-ever by-election win ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

Beneath Washington's relentless trade practices lies a deeper truth: the enduring legacy of a piratical past, now institutionalized as policy and disguised in rhetoric of fairness ... by fear and ...

By 1830, public discourse had grown just as toxic as today. During that year’s midterm elections, several blistering speeches ...