Unsettled question: Israels annexation threat

Published: July 2, 2020, 9:41 a.m.

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A once-fringe position on annexing the West Bank is now a real prospect. But both international support and opposition are lukewarm; not even Israelis think it a priority. For years, war-crimes allegations hung over Kosovo\\u2019s president. Now a court has weighed in\\u2014undercutting long-running territorial talks with Serbia. And why flashy homes in Sierra Leone\\u2019s capital are taxed the same as tin-roofed shacks.

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