U.S. Senators Press Taiwan to Raise Military Spending as China Protests
Four visiting senators urged Taiwan to break an impasse over a $40 billion budget proposal, highlighting concerns in Washington about the th…
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A Cat-and-Mouse Game of Russian Internet Restrictions and Evasion
As the Kremlin spends heavily on censorship technology, Russians are scrambling to find new ways to circumvent the limits.
Putin’s Internet Blackout: A Chaotic Drive to Cut Off Russians From the World
With new outages and blockages, President Vladimir V. Putin is taking his boldest steps yet to control Russians’ communications.
19 Cubans on What It’s Like to Live Without Fuel
Cubans told The New York Times how fuel shortages on the island have upended their lives.
Europe Has a ‘Guns vs. Butter’ Problem. War in Iran Makes It Worse.
After decades of prioritizing domestic over military spending, the continent’s leaders are trying to pivot. That is straining national bud…
Canada Charts a New Path in Space, and With the U.S.
Canada will send its first astronaut to the moon on a joint mission with the United States, but back on Earth, the relationship between the …
Offensive vs. Defensive: On Iran, the Distinction Matters for Britain’s Leader
As the United States expands its armada of warplanes on British soil, Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he is trying to defend Britain’s in…
When Will Japan’s Cherry Blossoms Bloom? A.I. Can Help Answer That
Experts use artificial intelligence to analyze data, plus thousands of crowdsourced photos, to forecast the prized flowers, which are a mult…
Kuwaiti Oil Tanker Is Set Ablaze After Attack Off the Coast of Dubai
The attack damaged the hull, the owner of the tanker said, which could cause an oil spill.
Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Monday
Iran maintained that no negotiations have been held with the United States, and said none would while the fighting continues.
