The country looks set to return a coalition led by a governing duopoly, in a result that reflects the nation’s…
How the Lebanon Cease-Fire Was Saved After an ICC Warrant Nearly Upended It
A series of top-level diplomatic maneuvers preserved France’s pivotal role in monitoring the cease-fire.
Airstrikes Pound Rebel-Held Aleppo, a Strategic Prize in Syrian Civil War
The strikes come as President Bashar al-Assad’s government moved to repel rebels who took control of the city in a…
Le Pen Squares Off With French Government and Markets in Budget Showdown
The far-right leader holds the fate of the country’s government in her hands, as a battle royale over the national…
Taiwan’s Lai Signals Hope for Continued U.S. Support Under Trump
During his visit to the U.S., Taiwan’s president appeared to respond to some of the criticisms Trump has directed at…
China Tensions Prompt U.S. Navy Race to Reload Missiles at Sea
A U.S. destroyer can fire dozens of cruise missiles within minutes, but reloading back in port can take two months. In a…
