Hundreds Killed in Days in Sudan as War Surges
Paramilitary forces ransacked villages and killed hundreds of people, activists said, hastening calls for the United Nations to deploy a mission to protect civilians.
October 26, 2024
Israel’s Strike Marks New Phase of Conflict, but Stops Short of All-Out War
Iran’s initial reaction suggested that the sides had once again averted an uncontrolled war, even if the prospect looms larger than ever.
Live Updates: Israel’s Retaliatory Attack on Iran Hits Military Bases
Iran’s national air defense force said that Israel had struck sites in three provinces, including Tehran, causing “limited damage.”
At Vatican Synod, Women’s Issues Are Relegated to a Side Group
Pope Francis has made clear that contentious issues like the ordination of women are not on his agenda, but that hasn’t stopped the demand for greater equality.
Who Is Tommy Robinson, the Far-Right Activist Behind a London Rally?
The founder of the English Defence League, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is at the forefront of a growing movement that was behind anti-immigrant riots this summer.
Voters in Georgia Republic Are at a Crossroads: Russia or the West?
Voters cast ballots on Saturday in a parliamentary election that could derail the country’s pro-Western course.
The Man Who Shaped China’s Strongman Rule Has a New Job: Winning Taiwan
Xi Jinping’s top adviser, Wang Huning, is credited with shaping the authoritarianism that steered China’s rise. But can he influence Taiwan?