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Trump’s Ukraine Mineral Deal Is Seen as ‘Protection Racket’ Diplomacy

Ukraine is nearing a deal to hand over a portion of its revenues from natural resources…

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Trump’s Ukraine Mineral Deal Is Seen as ‘Protection Racket’ Diplomacy

Ukraine is nearing a deal to hand over a portion of its revenues from natural resources…

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Unknown Deadly Illness Strikes Eastern Congo

An unidentified illness has killed scores of people and infected hundreds in the Democratic Republic of…

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Trump Announces Investigation That Could Lead to Tariffs on Foreign Copper

President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday directing his commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, to begin an…

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Wednesday Briefing: Taiwan Considers a Changed U.S.

Taiwan watches as Trump turns on Ukraine Taiwan could be forced to consider its political future…

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Their Album is Wordless. Will Their Protest Against A.I. Resound?

Sometimes, silence speaks louder than song. That’s the hope, at least, for more than 1,000 musicians…

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The World Bank Pivoted to Climate. That Now May Be a Problem.

As the Trump administration imposes deep cuts on foreign aid and renewable energy programs, the World…

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Johnson Grasps for Republican Votes to Pass Budget Plan

Speaker Mike Johnson toiled on Tuesday to find the votes to squeeze the G.O.P. budget resolution…

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German Central Bank Loss Points to More Economic Woes for Germany

The president of Germany’s central bank, which on Tuesday reported an annual loss for the first…

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N.S.F. Cuts Raise Fears of a Reduced U.S. Presence in Polar Regions

Kelly Brunt wasn’t the only federal employee to be laid off this month while traveling for…

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