Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin is among those lining up to buy TikTok if Congress enacts a law that forces its Chinese owner to sell.
The US has ways to exert leverage. They all come with risks.
Kategate, briefly explained.
How gang violence pushed out Ariel Henry — and what allowed it to fester.
The idea that young men and women inhabit different political realities is going viral. But is it true?
All the reasons the doctored image doesn’t make sense, and the absurd reason it does.
Like in the US, the right is driving and capitalizing on fears about immigration.
What do Yemen’s suddenly world-famous rebels really want, and what will make them stop?
The most basic answers to the most basic questions about the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
The UN report gives clarity, not answers.
Biden’s new plan to build a pier on the Gaza coast seems to say yes. The continued military aid to Israel says otherwise.
Xi Jinping is ignoring the country’s biggest economic problems.
The debate over “Euronukes,” explained.
More than 8 million people have been displaced during the war, and more than 13,000 people have been killed.
The competing narratives about a deadly aid distribution in Gaza, explained.
There’s a stalemate over stopping future pandemics — and it comes down to money.
Biden’s support for Israel’s military campaign is testing Arab American voters’ loyalty in Michigan and beyond.
Its prime minister resigned, but it doesn’t change much.
On Israel, the two are not the same.
Javier Milei, Nayib Bukele, and Donald Trump are all working out of the same populist playbook.
Netanyahu’s plan is wildly disconnected from US priorities — and reality.
What Ukraine’s biggest setback in months tells us about the future of the war.
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?