

Israel and Hezbollah are trying to keep their fighting contained. But the conflict keeps escalating.


International impunity helped allow a power struggle in Sudan to spiral into ethnic violence.


An unprecedented attack on Israel has sparked outright war between Israel and Hamas.


The US has offered unconditional military aid to Israel throughout the war in Gaza. As of this week, that might be changing.


Mexico City is staring down a water crisis. It won’t be the last city to do so.


Politics on Eurovision isn’t new. It’s been part of it almost from the start.


A deal will still be tough.


AI nudges us to prioritize speed and scale. In Gaza, it’s turbocharging mass bombing.
AI is supposed to help militaries make precise strikes. Is that the case in Gaza?


The Israel-Hamas war went from a potential short-term ceasefire to strikes on Rafah on Monday.


And is it feasible? Plus three other questions about the student protesters’ demands.


Press freedom is in a state of emergency in Israel and Gaza.


There are already legal challenges to the new policy, but authorities detained some migrants this week.


The Columbia protests and the debate over pro-Palestinian college students, explained.


The US and Saudi Arabia say they’re close to a historic mega-deal. There’s just one problem.


It’s time to take back the Israel-Palestine debate from the radicals on both sides.


“A billion people at risk”: How worldwide cholera outbreaks are threatening lives.

Road-clogging, manure-dumping farmers reveal the paradox at the heart of EU agriculture.


Campus protests for Gaza may be the biggest of the 21st century.


The crackdown on protesters at Columbia and elsewhere lays bare the challenge of balancing academic freedom with student safety.


What we know — and what we don’t — about the mass graves at Gaza hospitals.


Lee, the first Squad member to face a 2024 primary challenge, scored a decisive win.


And for decades, schools have tried to crack down on their activism.


The bill provides billions in foreign aid and could force ByteDance to sell TikTok.


New American weapons will buy Ukraine’s defenders some valuable time.


A massive effort to expand access throughout Europe launches today.


Justin Trudeau’s true dough plans to fight populism with policy.


Israel launched strikes in response to Iran’s retaliatory attack. Here’s what we know.


The House could soon pass Ukraine aid — along with a TikTok bill — in a new package that’s raised GOP ire.


Dev Patel’s action-packed directorial debut also takes aim at contemporary Indian politics.


The historical discussion at the heart of Israeli-Palestinian conflict.


Iran’s Saturday attack on Israel was a military failure. But things could still get a lot worse.


Iran had threatened to respond to an assassination at its embassy, and did so Saturday, sparking fears of a wider confrontation.


It says more about Netflix than it does about China.

Jews from the Arab and Muslim world had a radical vision for peace. Why was it forgotten?


The European Court of Human Rights ruled Switzerland’s failures on climate are a human rights violation.


Deadly earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria, where war and economic crises already loomed. Here’s the latest news.


Six months in.


From Taiwan to South Korea to Silicon Valley, some of the most important nodes in the global tech economy are in disaster-prone places.


When so much of the world is backsliding on democratic norms, Senegal’s election reveals a trend toward democracy in Africa.