The incoming administration has signaled that a backdoor that lets manufacturers avoid China tariffs could slam shut.
Syria’s Christians Prepare for Holiday With Hope—and Fear
Islamist rebels now in control in Damascus have pledged full rights and equality to religious and ethnic minorities. Many Christians…
South Korea’s Martial-Law Debacle Is Rooted in Cold-War History
Decades of ruthless politics fueled by pre-democracy divisions help to explain Yoon Suk Yeol’s disastrous decision to enact military control.
Hezbollah Chief Says Assad’s Fall Severed Key Supply Line From Iran
The loss of the route through Syria is a blow to the Lebanese militia and its most important ally, Tehran.
The Hunt for the Assad Dynasty’s Missing Billions Begins
The family stashed away its wealth over half a century of despotic rule. Human-rights lawyers are leading efforts to find…
Brush With Russia in Baltic Points to New Flashpoint in NATO-Moscow Shadow War
Sabotage, warning shots, disruption of air traffic and dangerous military maneuvering are all part of the intensifying clandestine campaign in…
India’s Novel Attempts at Battling Deadly Air Pollution Are Falling Short
Residents see antismog guns and drones as “Band-Aid” solutions for a serious air-pollution problem.
Washington in Direct Talks With the Former Al-Qaeda Faction That Toppled Assad
U.S., allies are pressing for a swift transition in Syria to avert a descent into chaos.
Venezuela Never Had So Many Political Prisoners. 21 of Them Are Teens.
The adolescents are among the estimated 2,200 people the regime said it arrested in July during protests over the country’s…
South Korea Impeaches President Yoon Suk Yeol Over Martial-Law Decision
The prime minister is set to assume presidential powers on an interim basis. The constitutional court will now review the…
