

The US vetoed another Gaza ceasefire resolution at the UN Tuesday and proposed a different one.


Yulia Navalnaya picks up her husband’s battle against Putin.

The conflict in Gaza has become “an era-defining catastrophe.” It’s increasingly clear what — and who — is to blame.


Navalny’s death is the end of an era for Russia — and cements Putin’s grip on power.


Voices from a besieged Rafah.


Adversaries keep chipping away at America’s military credibility. Trump isn’t helping.


Israel’s raid on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis might break international humanitarian law.

How the US is preparing to fight — and win — a war in space


A relic from Indonesia’s dictatorship is the new president.

What the Samotsvety group can teach us about predicting the future.


Congress should have approved Ukraine aid yesterday.


Imran Khan’s candidates won the most votes. He can’t be prime minister. What next?


Everything is riding on what Israel does next in Rafah, Gaza.


The world’s “coolest dictator,” Nayib Bukele, wins reelection.


A major military shake-up comes amid a fight in Congress over US funding for Ukraine.


Pakistan’s military drives its politics. And Pakistanis lose.

Nations like the US have more firepower than ever before — but they also appear weaker than ever. The upshot is a world that feels out of control.


The Israel-Hamas war has shaken up the Middle East. Who’s on whose side?


Record arms exports are a sign of America’s commitment to Europe — and its foreign policy failures during the war in Ukraine.


Farmers’ frustration over French and EU regulations are a new dimension in a longstanding problem.


In the 21st century, famine isn’t inevitable. It’s a policy choice.


Why the US and other major donors are pausing funding for Gaza.

If China were to invade Taiwan, the American response could depend on its key ally.


National festivities this week danced on Indian secularism’s grave — and pointed to an existential threat to Indian democracy.


Even without a ceasefire, the top UN court’s orders are a warning to Israel.


Why the “long peace” may be ending.


With foreign aid increasingly uncertain, Africa wants to tackle disease emergencies on its own.


Israelis don’t trust Netanyahu. They’re still not ready to retreat from Gaza.


Iran’s complicated calculus in attacking Pakistan.


It’s an escalation in the region, but we’re not actually headed to outright war with Iran.

The surprising connection among cybercrime, human trafficking, and a raging guerrilla war.


Despite China’s attempts to negotiate a regional ceasefire, Myanmar’s civil war won’t end soon.


Beijing has branded incoming president Lai Ching-te a “troublemaker” for his pro-sovereignty stance.


The results of the tight, three-way presidential election will resonate far beyond the region.


Friday’s action reflects South Africa’s solidarity with the Palestinian cause — and its domestic and foreign interests.


The Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, explained.


Ecuador was known for peace, but it has become one of the most violent countries in South America.


Why it’s a big deal that the president didn’t know his defense secretary was in the hospital for three days.

Leon Uris’s bestselling epic Exodus — and its hit movie adaptation starring Paul Newman — influenced generations of Americans, from the suburbs to the State Department.


Iraq’s prime minister called for an end to US presence after a drone strike killed a senior militia leader.