World

He’s survived attacks by hit men. His son did not. But Jaime Rodríguez’s determination to crack Mexico’s corrupt political system has finally paid off

Dubbed the ‘working-class Hunger Games,’ a controversial new reality show hits at the heart of Britain’s class obsession

’He did in 46 years what most of us couldn’t do in 146. He left nothing in the tank’

A life-sized fibreglass orca was meant to save Astoria, Ore. from their sea lion problem. It didn’t work.

Turkey’s election will be a pivotal, possibly dangerous moment for a country with big ambitions and an increasingly authoritarian leader

Lasting peace in Afghanistan won’t just need talks with the Taliban. It will also require rescuing a shattered Pashtun culture

Svetlana Alliluyeva spent a lifetime trying to escape the shadow of her father. Patricia Treble speaks to her biographer, Rosemary Sullivan

It goes well beyond the Clintons and the Bushes: political families have become a staple of U.S. politics, at every level.

The stable countries of the Middle East need to take on greater responsibility for solving their own neighbourhood problems

Rand Paul may be one of America’s most divisive politicians, but he’s leading the charge against the Patriot Act. Scott Gilmore on the lessons Canada can learn