Month: May 2025

Israel has threatened to escalate its military campaign against Hamas, despite a U.S.-backed push to agree a new cease-fire.

The Ukrainian and Russian delegations arrived in different Turkish cities. President Vladimir V. Putin was not there. Neither was President Trump.

French courts may finally be taking years of complaints about sexual violence seriously, advocates and experts say.

Since the overthrow of the dictator Bashar al-Assad, business owners have been waiting for Washington to ease sanctions and pave the way for an economic […]

While it is far too early to say how he will use his platform to address such issues, his focus shows he is a church […]

In Saudi Arabia, the president denounced Western intervention and nation-building, garnering both praise and eye rolls.

Aid groups and U.N. investigations have accused Israel of aiming to destroy Gaza’s health infrastructure. Israel says it is forced to strike hospitals it says […]

President Trump’s conversation with President Ahmed al-Shara, who once led a branch of Al Qaeda, was the first time in 25 years that the leaders […]

Moscow thinks it’s winning in Ukraine and can play hardball diplomatically. Washington sees costly, incremental gains and an unrealistic negotiating position.

The emirate, once called “a funder of terrorism” by President Trump, has spent lavishly on overhauling its global reputation.