Новости за 13.05.2018

Combat battalions, special units, intelligence forces and snipers are sent to the Gaza border, where Palestinians plan a mass protest Monday against the embassy move to Jerusalem.

Gun control advocates hail the move as a trailblazing use of federal information, but Second Amendment advocates question whether it amounts to a way around a federal limitation on the release of some data.

The 2018 Sunday Times Rich List shows that the elite class in England now features almost all self-made entrepreneurs—and many are immigrants.

The latest numbers tell us a lot about the limits of denouncing Donald Trump without offering much more than a return to the old status quo.

Donald Trump promised to rein in drug prices, but his plan does little but add another battering ram to his ongoing economic war against America’s allies.

Trump promised to rein in drug prices. But the plan he announced does little but add another battering ram to his ongoing economic war against America’s allies.

The opening of the embassy helps harden Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ rejection of Washington as a future mediator in the conflict with Israel.

The president's uncritical embrace of reckless, extreme and undemocratic regimes has far-reaching implications for the future of American foreign policy in the Middle East.

It’s another Trump affair --- this time without the allegations of sexual harassment (and worse), the charges and counter-charges, the lawsuits, and all the rest.

A new lava fissure has opened up on Hawaii's Big Island in the vicinity of a geothermal energy plant.

The assailant, who was killed by police, had been on authorities' radar for radicalism, according to a French official.

A French official says the man behind Paris attack had been on police radar for radicalism.

The White House chief of staff is an immigrant-hating bigot, as demonstrated by a long series of draconian statements and measures.

The White House chief of staff is an immigrant-hating bigot, as demonstrated by a long series of Draconian statements and measures.

After a knife-wielding man kills one person and injures four, the French president says his nation will not yield to "enemies of freedom."

President Emmanuel Macron says France will not cede to "enemies of freedom" after a knife-wielding man kills one person and injures four in Paris on Saturday.

A movement aiming to bring poverty to the center of the political agenda kicks off Monday; Truthdig is launching a reader-funded campaign to help us cover the story.

Analysts say that while the closure of the nuclear test site is important, it doesn't represent a material step toward full denuclearization.

Analysts say that while the closure of the nuclear test site is important, it doesn't represent a material step toward full denuclearization.