Power, Money, Territory: How Trump Shook the World in 50 Days

In a span of only 50 days, President Trump has done more than any of his…

Duterte’s Arrest Shows Power and Limits of the International Criminal Court

The police in the Philippines arrested Rodrigo Duterte, the country’s former president, on Tuesday on charges…

With U.S. Aid Cuts No Longer a Threat, Rwanda Bets Big on Soft Power

Since an armed rebel group backed by Rwandan troops launched a major offensive in the Democratic…

North Korea Says It’s Building a Nuclear-Powered Submarine

North Korea said on Saturday that it was building its first nuclear-powered submarine to enhance its…

Russia Hits Ukrainian Power and Gas Facilities in Widespread Attack

Russia unleashed a furious bombardment aimed at critical Ukrainian infrastructure overnight on Thursday and on Friday…

Brisbane and Eastern Australia Braces for Powerful Cyclone Alfred

At least 15,000 people were ordered to evacuate, tens of thousands more were without power and…

Brisbane, Australia, Braces for Powerful Cyclone

A swath of Australia’s eastern coast around Brisbane, the country’s third-largest city, was bracing for the…

As Musk Consolidates Power, His Mother, Maye, Is in Demand

In the past six months, Maye Musk, the mother of Elon Musk, has been to China,…

Chile Declares Curfew as Power Outage Sweeps Across Country

Chile’s government imposed a curfew and declared a state of emergency in response to a sweeping…

Putin Has Long Wanted More Power in Europe. Trump Could Grant It.

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia shocked the audience at the annual security conference in Munich…