New data shows foreign PhD enrollment remains steady, but the risks to America’s foreign talent pipeline are growing.
How Chinese hackers tricked Claude into hacking governments and companies all on its own.
The global backlash to Trump’s politicization of US intelligence, explained.
Four questions about the Sudanese civil war, answered.
We’ve forgotten how radical household appliances are.
The world is finally waking up to this brutal war. But that doesn’t mean an end to it is coming soon.
Movies like A House of Dynamite get a lot right. But they’re missing an important danger.
The Supreme Court might take away Trump’s international weapon of first resort.
A trade truce, a nuclear threat: What to make of the Trump-Xi meeting.
The president’s peacemaking claims range from partly true to misleading to baffling.
Trump is mad at an anti-tariff ad from Canada — so he’s ratcheting up his tariffs.
Colombia’s president accused Trump of “murder.” Trump is retaliating with sanctions.
Airstrikes, bounties, a military build-up: This could be about drugs — or it could be the start of regime change.
This technology could feed a world of 10 billion. We’re squandering it, and the trade war with China could make it worse.
Israel’s election, scheduled for next October, could decide whether Gaza sees a real and durable peace.
Trump played a part — but there are also broader reasons why it happened now.
People are joyful — but Hamas is asserting its power.
Trump-style diplomacy made the deal work, and could undo it.
It’s worth celebrating. But there’s reason to fear what it portends.
We’ve made tremendous progress against famine — but hunger hasn’t disappeared.
And five other questions about the deal, answered.
The Israeli prime minister’s unlikely political survival — and the devastating toll of two years of war.
5 questions about Trump’s Gaza plan.
The latest on Trump’s Gaza peace plan, briefly explained.
The president’s relationships with Netanyahu and Putin have something in common.
Why Trump is claiming drug cartels are attacking the US.
Many used to worry about China’s power over the app — but American control is troubling, too.
The unthinkable becomes the expected.
Trump had a lot to say at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday.
The war in Gaza has changed the global debate on the two-state solution. But is it too late?
A UN commission joined a chorus of experts in calling Israel’s actions a genocide. Will the world listen?
Whether this week’s drone incursion into Poland was an accident or a provocation, the risks are still growing.
The message behind the unprecedented attack on the soil of a US ally.
Few countries better exemplify how life has actually improved.
“The Department of War,” explained.
What will come next in the Trump administration’s war on “narcoterrorism”?
Why did the US blow up a boat in the Caribbean?
The two sides are talking now, but in all likelihood, the fighting will continue.
There’s a new “axis” in town. This time, it might be real.
America isn’t retreating from the world under Trump. It’s doing something stranger.