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The White House seized a rare chance to undermine Russia and build up regional allies as it built a coalition to support the Ukrainians.The White House seized a rare chance to undermine Russia and build up regional allies as it built a coalition

For weeks, Iranian officials have downplayed the fall of their ally in Syria. But an important general has offered a remarkably candid view of the blow to Iran, and its military’s prospects.For weeks, Iranian officials have downplayed the fall of their ally in

The case, involving an inquiry into a marine’s death, had stoked political tensions long before President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment last month.The case, involving an inquiry into a marine’s death, had stoked political tensions long before President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment last month. 

Violence has escalated in the occupied territory over the last year and a half, as Israel conducts raids targeting armed fighters with Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad.Violence has escalated in the occupied territory over the last year and a half, as Israel conducts

A distant era of global politics, when nations scrambled to grab territory, suddenly seems less distant.A distant era of global politics, when nations scrambled to grab territory, suddenly seems less distant. 

The hostage, Youssef Ziyadne, an Arab Bedouin, was seized along with three grown children on Oct. 7, 2023. Two of them were released, but there is “serious concern” about the fate of the third.The hostage, Youssef Ziyadne, an Arab Bedouin, was seized along

In Paris, the two officials acknowledged potential strains on alliances with the return of Donald J. Trump to power, but said their countries would try to maintain strong ties.In Paris, the two officials acknowledged potential strains on alliances with the return of Donald

Evidence released by an official inquiry into alleged war crimes painted a disturbing picture of an elite fighting force with a culture of impunity.Evidence released by an official inquiry into alleged war crimes painted a disturbing picture of an elite fighting force with

Despite pressure by the United States and others to elect a president in order to receive financial support, a consensus candidate has yet to emerge who can clearly end Lebanon’s political gridlock.Despite pressure by the United States and others to elect a president

After Donald Trump suggested he might take over Greenland by force, the consensus among the island’s population appears to be bewilderment and anxiety.After Donald Trump suggested he might take over Greenland by force, the consensus among the island’s population appears to be bewilderment