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China’s Tibet Dam Project Has Its Neighbors Worried

Step aside, Three Gorges Dam. China’s latest colossal infrastructure project, if completed, will be the world’s…

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As Trump and Putin Circle Each Other, an Agenda Beyond Ukraine Emerges

They have been circling each other carefully for seven days now — sending out invitations to…

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Israeli Army Raids Home of Freed Hamas Member Amid Tensions Over Hostage Deal

The Israeli military raided the Jerusalem home of a Hamas member released as part of an…

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Who Is Arbel Yehud, the Israeli Hostage at the Center of a Cease-Fire Dispute?

Arbel Yehud is the female Israeli hostage at the center of the crisis testing the cease-fire…

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As Thousands Try to Return Home, Mideast Cease-Fires Appear Fragile

The cease-fires in Lebanon and Gaza appeared increasingly fragile on Sunday after Israeli forces killed scores…

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Monday Briefing: Fragile Israeli Cease-Fires

Cease-fires wavered in Lebanon and Gaza Israeli forces killed at least 22 people yesterday in southern…

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Belarus’s Strong-Arm Leader, Aleksandr Lukashenko, Cruises to Re-Election

Europe’s longest-serving leader, President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko of Belarus, cruised to his seventh election victory in…

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Italy Begins Shipping Migrants to Albania, Reviving Stalled Program

Italy’s much-debated program of sending asylum seekers to Albania restarted on Sunday, the Italian Interior Ministry…

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Trump Alarms Denmark in an Icy Exchange Over Greenland

It was a contentious, aggressive telephone call, five days before the inauguration of President Trump on…

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Trump Alarms Denmark in an Icy Exchange Over Greenland

It was a contentious, aggressive telephone call, five days before the inauguration of President Trump on…

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