

On September 26, 1983, Stanislav Petrov saved the world.


The UN has three months to reach a deal on plastic pollution.


Israel has hit several Hezbollah targets this past week — and caused Lebanon’s bloodiest day in nearly two decades.


It’s a dangerous escalation in the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel as the war in Gaza rages on.


After the attack on Hezbollah: Can any device be a bomb?


What to know about Ukraine’s drone strike in Russian territory.


If the race to stop a spill in the Red Sea fails, it would be one of the worst in history.


Can an American ally be held accountable if it kills a US citizen?


Harris says US troops aren’t fighting in any “war zones.” What about Iraq, Syria, and the Red Sea?


Would Harris differ from Biden? Nobody knows.


The DOJ says Tim Pool, Dave Rubin, Benny Johnson and others were unwitting Russian stooges.


Israel’s attacks on Gaza created conditions for polio to spread. Now, a vaccination campaign is racing against time.


The US military’s recruiting crisis, explained.


The raids come amid escalating violence in the Palestinian territory.


The plan is short on detail but aims to push Russia to negotiate.


By invading Russia, Ukraine was also sending a message to America.


Canadian railways locked out union workers Thursday after months of contract disputes.


Denying them a spot risks fracturing an already fragile coalition.


A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas seems as far off as ever.


India has systemic problems with sexual violence.


From shipping lanes to airspace to undersea cables, globalization is under physical attack.


And how university campuses can do better this fall.


Ukraine’s sneak attack has Russia scrambling. What does this mean for the war?


A first case outside of the continent has been detected in Sweden. What’s next?


The FBI is now investigating the former president’s claim of Iranian interference with his campaign.


Rumors and disinformation have fueled violence across the country.


Vinesh Phogat was just ounces away from a medal.


What the attack on US troops in Iraq says about a wider Middle East war.


Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina is out. What comes next?


The International Rescue Committee’s David Miliband on Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan, and the dangers of a “flammable world.”


A far-right riot at a military base exposed the contradiction tearing Israel apart.


It’s the largest exchange since the Cold War.


It’s the end of a drawn-out legal process, haunted by the failure of the war on terror.


After strikes in Beirut and Tehran, the region has never been closer to all-out war.


The US ambassador to Beijing talks to Vox about trade, Taiwan, climate, and the world’s most important relationship.


Nicolás Maduro has presided over Venezuela’s economic decline — while increasing his authoritarian tendencies.


Officials say Paris will be the “safest place in the world” for the Olympics. Here’s what they’re up against.


Biden’s approach to the war in Gaza has been divisive. Would Harris chart a new path?


After his latest address to Congress, the Israeli prime minister has never looked more isolated.


Dozens of other democracies have short election cycles. Can the Democrats learn something from them?