The loss of the route through Syria is a blow to the Lebanese militia and its most important ally, Tehran.
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.
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…
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…
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…
Russia Begins Packing Up Military Equipment in Syria, Satellite Images Show
The air base at Khmeimim and the naval installation at Tartus had become synonymous with Russia’s intervention in Syria.
American Freed From Syrian Regime Prison Was on Levantine Pilgrimage
The man, who gave his name to Syrian authorities as Travis Timmerman, had found himself held captive for seven months…
Alleged Chinese Agent With Links to Prince Andrew Is Barred From U.K.
The Chinese businessman has been banned from entering the U.K. after intelligence services alleged he was trying to influence the…
