2024

The United States killed its own allies, sabotaging itself in a part of Afghanistan where it never needed to be.

South Korea’s night of martial law was a jolt for some members of a generation accused of political apathy. They say they aren’t going away.

An ally’s downfall has prompted calls in Russia for a definitive victory closer to home.

A year after becoming president, Javier Milei has been praised inside and outside Argentina for reining in galloping inflation. But his economic policies have inflicted widespread hardship.

An ultranationalist politician’s surge shows how many people would rather forget the country’s fascist past, experts say. On Wednesday, a new government was announced that pledged a European path.

U.S.-backed fighters said they had reached a truce with Turkish-supported forces in a northern Syrian town. The head of the U.S. military’s Central Command visited Syria and Iraq.

President-elect Donald J. Trump has a reverence, bordering on awe, for the royal family. British diplomats hope that will help safeguard relations with Washington in a fractious political climate.

Famine and ethnic cleansing stalk Sudan. Yet the gold trade is booming, enriching generals and propelling the fight.

The authorities are investigating whether President Yoon Suk Yeol committed an act of insurrection when he declared martial law last week, plunging the country into crisis.

In its first statement about the turmoil over President Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial law decree, the North said nothing about how inter-Korean relations might be affected.