The first wave appears young and with physiques that don’t scream strapping commando though leader Kim Jong Un has reasons…
How the U.S. Shaped Israel’s Attack on Iran
The airstrikes that unfolded met Washington’s expectations while dealing Iran a punishing blow.
How Israel Pulled Off Its Largest-Ever Strike on Its Nemesis Iran
The attack unfolded in waves, striking missile-manufacturing and surface-to-air missile-defense sites, but steering clear of oil and nuclear facilities that…
Phil Lesh, Bassist Who Brought ‘Box of Rain’ to the Grateful Dead, Dies at 84
An untraditional bass player who was enamored of John Coltrane, Lesh gave the band a unique twist on rock ’n’…
Israel’s Strikes on Iran, While Measured, Push Region Deeper Into a Dangerous Era
Israel’s attack on Iran—the most serious military strike on Iranian soil in decades—was calibrated to avoid prompting an escalatory response,…
Former Soviet State Reaches ‘Moment of Truth’: Russia or the West
A parliamentary election Saturday will decide whether Georgia strengthens its ties with Europe or slides firmly into Moscow’s sphere of…
China’s Massive Fishing Fleet Overwhelms Locals in ‘David and Goliath’ Battle
Off the Peruvian coast, one of the world’s richest fishing grounds is under pressure.
Ukraine Is Striking Deeper Inside Russia—and Reshaping the War
Ukrainian officials and some of their Western backers increasingly see the pain of drone and other long-range strikes inside Russia’s…
Israel Strikes Back at Iran, Further Expanding War in the Middle East
The two foes have now directly attacked each other twice. Iran had threatened to retaliate if struck.
U.S. Says North Korean Troops Heading to Russia’s Kursk Region
The Biden administration believes that some North Korean troops are on their way to the Kursk region to help Russia…