Canada’s minority Liberal government is expected to deliver financial breaks for households aimed at helping cash-strapped consumers and rekindling activity.
The Hair-Raising Stakes of Flying Into Beirut’s Airport
Beirut-Rafic Hariri Airport has operated almost without interruption since Israel began targeting Hezbollah personnel and weapons nearby with regular airstrikes…
China Is Building 30,000 Miles of High-Speed Rail—That It Might Not Need
The train system is one of the biggest public works in history, and it’s becoming a giant money pit.
Chinese-Registered Ship Is Held in Baltic Sea Sabotage Investigation
A Chinese ship that sailed over two severed data cables in the Baltic Sea around the time they were cut…
Ukraine Fires U.K. Storm Shadow Cruise Missiles Into Russia
Deployment of long-range missiles get approval by U.S. and U.K. after months of talks.
Cease-Fire Between Israel and Hezbollah Edges Closer, U.S. Envoy Says
Amos Hochstein, the lead U.S. negotiator, said he had made progress on a trip to Beirut and would travel to…
In Brazil, Xi Jinping Cultivates a Friend as He Braces for Trump
Working with a “like-minded” Lula, China aims to check America’s global dominance and keep trade going.
North Korea Sent a Mystery Man to Lead Its Troops Fighting Ukraine
In a country that fetes its military elites like celebrities, Col. Gen. Kim Yong Bok was rarely seen in public.…
He Rose to Riches in Hong Kong. Now He’s a Symbol of China’s Crackdown.
Media baron Jimmy Lai, who protested for democracy, faces possible life sentence.
Trump Isn’t at the G-20 Summit, but He’s Dominating the Debate
Foreign leaders gathered in Rio de Janeiro seem doubtful that President Biden’s trade, climate and security policies will endure.
