Resolute Mining agreed to pay Mali’s government $160 million, after the country’s authorities detained the Australian mining company’s chief executive and…
Russia Suspected as Baltic Undersea Cables Cut in Apparent Sabotage
Two data cables running along the Baltic seabed were cut in quick succession, government authorities and telecoms companies said.
Ukraine Uses U.S.-Provided Missiles in Russia for First Time
The first strike, against an ammunition depot, comes days after the U.S. authorized the use of ATACMS on Russian territory.
Mass Attacks in China Prompt Censorship, Clampdown on Mourning
Beijing has scrambled to restrict information and suppress public expression of mourning following a series of violent incidents, signaling its…
Hong Kong Court Sentences Dozens in Case That Crushed Pro-Democracy Camp
Defendants include politicians and activists who had hoped to win control of legislature, a plan Beijing found subversive.
Can Trump’s Hardball Tactics on China Ease America’s Fentanyl Crisis?
The president-elect says he will punish China if it doesn’t choke off the flow of ingredients, but Beijing could balk…
Israel Finds Large Troves of Russian Arms in Hezbollah’s Hands
Some of the weapons, which include modern antitank missiles, have come from Russian stockpiles in neighboring Syria.
Strikes Hit Beirut and Israel as U.S. Seeks Cease-Fire Deal
Five people were killed in the Lebanese capital and one in northern Israel.
Long-Range Missiles Are in Play for Ukraine—but Are They Too Late?
The missiles will help Ukraine disrupt Russia’s military and ease pressure on the front lines, but their impact isn’t certain.
