Deadly Kyiv Barrage Renews Plea for Air Defenses
A deadly strike renews Kyiv’s plea for protection Russia unleashed a large overnight barrage on Kyiv and the surrounding region early Wednesday, killing at least 17 people and wounding 44…
Hormuz Talks Raise Hopes for Reopening Shipping Lane
Diplomacy Nears a Test in the Strait of Hormuz The United States and Iran appeared on Tuesday and Wednesday to be edging toward an interim agreement to reopen the Strait…
Reform UK Under Fire Over Migration Plan and Standards Inquiry
Reform UK Faces Fresh Questions Over Migration Plans and Standards Inquiry Reform UK’s effort to sharpen its appeal on immigration has collided with a widening set of questions about both…
Ceuta’s Border Crisis Becomes a European Standoff
From Border Breakthrough to Political Standoff The frantic scenes that unfolded on the beaches and breakwaters of Ceuta this past week — as tens of thousands of people streamed or…
U.S. and Japan Join Forces to Bolster the Yen
The United States and Japan said on Monday that they had jointly intervened in currency markets to support the yen, a rare show of coordination that lifted Japan’s battered currency…
Trump’s Iran Pause Lifts Markets, but Talks Remain Unclear
President Trump said he had called off planned new American strikes on Iran and was instead expecting talks to begin on Monday, a sudden shift that sent oil prices sharply…