France’s Crippled Finances Strain Macron’s New Government
At the heart of France’s recent political tumult lies a deep well of discontent over President Emmanuel Macron’s handling of the national […]
Iran’s Secret Warning to U.S. Allies: Don’t Help Israel, or You’re Next
The threats through diplomatic channels have prompted Arab states to tell the U.S. that they won’t aid any attack on Iran.
Ratan Tata, Indian Industrialist Who Built a Global Business, Dies at 86
The former Tata Group chairman was seen as a visionary who turned an India-focused family-run business group into a global conglomerate and […]
Ethel Kennedy, 96, Drew on Faith to Endure Family Tragedies
Traumas occurred often, including her husband’s assassination as he sought the presidency in 1968.
How Iran Uses Criminal Gangs in the West to Target Its Enemies
After setbacks in Lebanon and Gaza, Tehran is finding new ways to go after Israeli interests, allegedly tapping children as young as […]
Mel Goodes, Who Was Determined to Help Defeat Alzheimer’s, Dies at 89
The former head of Warner-Lambert established a prize to promote research after being diagnosed himself—and sang a duet with Glen Campbell.
Big Dreams Built on Higher Education Sour Worldwide for Jobless Graduates
There aren’t enough white-collar jobs in developing countries for the legions whose families invested in helping them become lawyers, engineers and diplomats.
Israel Offensive Leaves Quarter of Lebanon Under Evacuation Orders
The Israeli military said that its evacuation orders are meant to minimize harm to civilians in areas where Hezbollah operates.
Taiwan Leader Urges Calm Amid Military Threats From Beijing
Beijing and Washington were waiting to hear just how forcefully Taiwan’s president would address the island’s relationship with China.
China Detains Employees at Apple iPhone Factory Run by Foxconn
Four Taiwanese employees at Chinese facilities that make products for Apple have been detained by local authorities.
U.S. Sees Opening to Sideline Hezbollah Politically in Lebanon
The Biden administration wants a government free of militants’ influence following Israeli strikes.
Israel Strikes Damascus, Targeting Hezbollah Weapons Smuggler
The strike comes as Israel expands its air and ground offensive in Lebanon, while also signaling that it plans to involve its navy […]