Trump May Pull Troops From Germany. That Isn’t as Scary as It Once Was.
Germany has hugely increased its military spending, aiming to be less dependent on Washington. Its support for U.S. attacks on Iran may also…
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Search for Missing Girl in Australia Ends in ‘Worst Possible Outcome’
The police are seeking a man who was last seen holding hands with the 5-year-old girl on Saturday night near Alice Springs.
Korean Air Bans Roosters on U.S. Flights to the Philippines
The airline was used by chicken breeders in Texas to illegally transport roosters for cockfights, an animal welfare group said.
Trump and Putin Talk, and Ukraine Shrugs
More than a year of similar conversations have failed to bring the country any closer to peace, so Ukrainians have stopped hoping they will.
Attacks on Jewish Targets in Europe Suggest Hybrid Warfare
Officials are investigating similar attacks across Europe, all claimed by a shadowy Islamist group that may be using low-cost, unsophisticat…
Israel Intercepts Aid Flotilla Headed to Gaza
Activists said the Israeli military boarded and disabled their boats in international waters near Greece.
Iranians Live With Pain and Powerlessness, Beneath a Smooth Veneer
After months of upheaval, many are attempting to get on with their lives while quietly grappling with grief, economic stress and a loss of h…
Stalled Taxis, Postponed Weddings: War in Iran Hits African Families
Despite the fragile cease-fire in the Middle East, many Africans say they are bracing for tougher times ahead and making difficult decisions…
Icelanders Love Their Pools. Just Don’t Tell the Tourists.
Iceland’s swimming pools and hot tubs serve as hubs of social life, a cultural distinction recently honored by UNESCO. Some Icelanders are…
Police Were Warned of Terror Risk Before Bondi Attack, Report Says
A Jewish security group told police an attack on the community was “likely” because of heightened antisemitism, days before December’s…
Her Daughter Was Raped and Killed. Now She’s Seeking Office — and Justice.
Ratna Debnath is a candidate for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party, which is campaigning on women’s safety in an Indian state electio…
In France, Trump’s Triumphal Arch Draws Eye Rolls, and Echoes of Napoleon
The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which the president vows to top in Washington, offers a lesson in the complicated history of monuments.