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Updated: 2 weeks 5 days ago
Tue, 17/10/2023 - 23:37
Hamas blames Israel, but the Israeli military says it was a failed rocket launched by Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
Tue, 17/10/2023 - 23:17
Kyiv scores hits with long-awaited ATACMS system.
Tue, 17/10/2023 - 23:15
Beijing’s “pro-Palestinian neutrality” could help in mediating the conflict.
Tue, 17/10/2023 - 21:22
As Beijing struggles with a downturn, some experts make a brighter case.
Tue, 17/10/2023 - 21:15
Conflict in the Middle East comes as a long-awaited distraction from Ukraine.
Fri, 06/10/2023 - 01:00
Switching out Nairobi’s foreign minister will grant President William Ruto greater power over international affairs.
Thu, 05/10/2023 - 23:39
Brussels’s continued balking over new members only plays into Russian hands.
Thu, 05/10/2023 - 23:15
U.S. and Iranian navies lock horns in key trade route.
Thu, 05/10/2023 - 22:47
Washington has emboldened violence from partners such as India and Saudi Arabia.
Thu, 05/10/2023 - 17:10
Resuming trade with India is a chance to escape spiraling crises.
Thu, 05/10/2023 - 12:00
Rich-world advocates are pushing outlandish green scenarios that will keep Africans poor.
Thu, 05/10/2023 - 10:19
And that isn’t bad news for the United States.
Thu, 05/10/2023 - 09:42
Drones made the president’s son-in-law a household name. His techno-nationalism and popular appeal could make him the country’s next leader.
Thu, 05/10/2023 - 01:00
Washington sanctioned 25 Chinese individuals and entities for trafficking fentanyl-laced drugs.
Thu, 05/10/2023 - 00:02
Why it matters, and how worried we should be about it.
Wed, 04/10/2023 - 23:02
Pakistani cricketers arrive in India for the first time in seven years—but they almost didn’t make it.
Wed, 04/10/2023 - 19:59
The attacks hinder Russian warfighting, but Ukrainian leaders probably seek a more strategic impact.
Wed, 04/10/2023 - 19:09
Riyadh wants big concessions from Washington in exchange for normalizing ties with Israel. Biden should ask for big concessions in return.
Wed, 04/10/2023 - 18:59
The security of clean energy is easier to manage than the security of oil.
Wed, 04/10/2023 - 17:24
The challenges of holding a vote in wartime are both small and big—and often unexpected.
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