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Canada’s Leader Heads to Asia and Australia to Build ‘Middle Power’ Bonds
Prime Minister Mark Carney visits India, Australia and Japan seeking deals to strengthen his country’s links to Indo-Pacific powers and br…
Were Duterte’s Speeches Orders to Kill or Hyperbole?
Judges at the International Criminal Court have heard starkly different interpretations this week of the words of former President Rodrigo D…
Iran’s Students, Undeterred After Deadly Crackdown, Are Protesting Again
The unrest underlines the intensity of domestic discontent, even as Tehran’s government grapples with the threat of U.S. strikes. Here’s…
How a Call From Trump Ignited a Bitter Feud Between Two U.S. Allies
A request made to President Trump about the war in Sudan is at the heart of a diplomatic dispute between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Em…
In a New War, Would Israel Run Out of Missile Interceptors?
The June 2025 conflict with Iran depleted Israeli and U.S. stocks of antiballistic missiles. If there is another war, the pressure will be o…
What to Know About the Clashes Between Pakistan and Afghanistan
The renewed violence between the neighboring countries stems from Pakistan’s accusations that Afghanistan’s Taliban government has harbo…
What to Know About the Clashes Between Pakistan and Afghanistan
The renewed violence between the neighboring countries stems from Pakistan’s accusations that Afghanistan’s Taliban government has harbo…
Hungary Plays the Spoiler in Europe, as Orban Seeks Votes at Home
Facing a serious election challenge, Prime Minister Viktor Orban is holding up a big E.U. loan for Ukraine. Analysts say the timing is no co…
Russians Shiver as War Worsens Underfunding of Heat and Power Systems
A dozen major blackouts and central heating cutoffs across the country have affected hundreds of thousands during a brutal winter.
With Possible Iran Strike Looming, U.S. Says Staff Can Leave Israel, Urging Speed
In an email to embassy workers Friday morning, Ambassador Mike Huckabee warned them that if they wanted to leave Israel, they “should do s…
South Korea Clears Way for Google Maps to Fully Operate
South Korea approved Google’s request to export detailed map data, reversing a longstanding restriction that made the tool largely nonfunc…