World Cup 2014: Argentina Fans Hope to Spoil Brazil’s Tournament
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on July 4th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
World Cup 2014: Argentina Fans Hope to Spoil Brazil’s Tournament
Tens of thousands of Argentines have traveled to Brazil, stirring worries among Brazilians about violence and about Argentina winning the World Cup.
Poised to Gain in Iraq Crisis, Kurds Face New Barriers to Autonomy
Although exporting its vast oil supply would give the Kurdish government leverage in its push for sovereignty, opposition from other nations has left the region’s future uncertain.
Critic’s Notebook: Refugee Camp for Syrians in Jordan Evolves as a Do-It-Yourself City
As the sprawling Zaatari camp evolves into an informal city — with an economy and even gentrification — aid workers say camps can be potential urban incubators that benefit host countries like Jordan.
World Cup 2014: Ángel di María Emerges as a Threat for Argentina
Ángel di María of Argentina, who comes from the same town as Lionel Messi, has excelled at the World Cup and has monopolized the front pages back home.
World Briefing: India: Prime Minister Visits Kashmir
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday made his first official trip to Indian-controlled Kashmir, where separatist groups called a strike that shut shops, businesses and schools.