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Chris de Graaf does not like half measures. If Luuk Admiraal fails to make deep runs in the match against OFC, he will be told immediately by his trainer. “If you don't do it now, you're already out,” De Graaf threatens the winger hired from Excelsior with a substitution. In a disappointing match against OFC, the...

Aisha Khalil Al-Astal. Aya Khamis Hassouna. Muhammad Fadi Musa. The banner with the names of the more than eleven thousand Gazans who did not survive the Israeli bombings is being carefully unfurled. It is meters long. A dozen demonstrators pick it up on one side, a dozen on the other. For example, the...

It was not an easy decision, admits Eitan Herzel, a 55-year-old engineer who works for a high-tech company near Haifa. “This really goes against my DNA,” he says by telephone. “You write such a letter that you no longer want to serve as a reservist in the army under the current circumstances with tears in...

In search of a report of a possible war crime from 2010, Defense has consulted a million digital documents over the past year, searched meters of paper archives, interviewed twenty people involved, hired external parties and sought help in the United States and Australia. But the report has not been found and the most important question...

'O! Severe Winter full of sorrow / Will your anger plague us any longer?” wrote Titia Brongersma in 1686. That winter was lamented is not surprising for those who know that hands, noses and genitals froze off at that time. They are the reverse of the typical Dutch winter scenes that we know from famous paintings...