Javier Milei is coming off a strong first year in office after implementing painful spending cuts to bring down the…
Bangladesh’s New Dawn Is Darkened by Settling of Old Scores
When the prime minister was toppled in August in a student-led uprising, it was supposed to be a fresh start…
Canada Reveals Border-Security Plan to Avert Trump’s Tariff Pledge
Officials are expected to spend up to $900 million on drones, helicopters, and new agents.
Israel Pushes Case to Control Security in Syrian Buffer Zone, Gaza
Defense Minister Katz joins Prime Minister Netanyahu on a trip to the strategic Mt. Hermon peak in Syria.
Ukraine Says It Killed Senior Russian General in Moscow Bombing
Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, the head of the Russian Armed Forces’ Radiological, Chemical and Biological Defence Troops, was suspected by…
Indonesia Plans to Pitch Data-Center Opportunities to Elon Musk
The chairman of Indonesia’s National Economic Council said he would continue pitching business opportunities in the coming months, including the…
U.S. Fears Military Buildup by Turkey Signals Preparations for Incursion Into Syria
Kurdish officials are urging Donald Trump to press Ankara to head off an invasion.
Assad’s Fall Upends the Middle East’s Largest Drug Empire
The regime’s trade in captagon, a methamphetamine-like drug, helped sustain its rule and fueled war and addiction across the region.
Syria’s Aspiring Leader Promises Reform—in Due Time
Rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani positioned himself as a statesman who can unite Syria, in a meeting with foreign journalists…