Qatar blamed Tehran for strikes on its natural gas facilities, a day after Iran’s largest natural gas source was hit. The price of oil climbed to $114 a barrel as uncertainty over the war’s impacts on energy supplies grew.Qatar blamed Tehran for strikes on its natural gas facilities, a day after Iran’s largest natural gas […]
European leaders are pushing Prime Minister Viktor Orban to stop blocking a €90 billion loan to Ukraine. But the issue is a rallying cry in remarkably close elections in Hungary set for April 12.European leaders are pushing Prime Minister Viktor Orban to stop blocking a €90 billion loan to Ukraine. But the issue is a
E.U. Loan for Ukraine Becomes Election Leverage for Orban Read More »
Inflation and its consequences for growth are a growing concern for countries where memories of the 2022 energy crisis are fresh.Inflation and its consequences for growth are a growing concern for countries where memories of the 2022 energy crisis are fresh. Read More
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The Alternative for Germany party, or AfD, is shunned in federal politics but is a regional force. This fall, it could win broader power for the first time.The Alternative for Germany party, or AfD, is shunned in federal politics but is a regional force. This fall, it could win broader power for the first time. Read
In Swaths of Germany, the Far-Right AfD Is Part of the Fabric Read More »
Near the center of Beirut, one image captures the aftermath of an Israeli strike.Near the center of Beirut, one image captures the aftermath of an Israeli strike. Read More
A Lebanese Cafe on the Edge of Destruction Read More »
Montserrat treats the holiday as both a national celebration and a more somber milestone: a commemoration of a failed slave rebellion.Montserrat treats the holiday as both a national celebration and a more somber milestone: a commemoration of a failed slave rebellion. Read More
The Tropical St. Patrick’s Day That Honors African History Read More »
A Brussels court ruled that Étienne Davignon must stand trial for the murder of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo.A Brussels court ruled that Étienne Davignon must stand trial for the murder of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Read More
Retired Belgian Diplomat, 93, Faces Trial Over 1961 Killing of Congolese Leader Read More »
At least 143 people were killed in a Pakistani airstrike that hit a drug rehabilitation facility in Kabul on Monday, according to a top U.N. official.At least 143 people were killed in a Pakistani airstrike that hit a drug rehabilitation facility in Kabul on Monday, according to a top U.N. official. Read More
Pakistan to Pause Afghanistan Airstrikes for Eid Read More »
Iran’s military retaliation, along with the political defiance of its new leaders, evokes a decades-old pattern of unrealized goals for American interventions in the region.Iran’s military retaliation, along with the political defiance of its new leaders, evokes a decades-old pattern of unrealized goals for American interventions in the region. Read More
For U.S., Unmet Expectations in Iran Fit a Familiar Pattern in the Region Read More »
Kyiv accuses Alexander Butyagin, a prominent antiquities scholar, of destroying cultural heritage during his excavations in Russia-occupied Crimea. The Kremlin has condemned his arrest.Kyiv accuses Alexander Butyagin, a prominent antiquities scholar, of destroying cultural heritage during his excavations in Russia-occupied Crimea. The Kremlin has condemned his arrest. Read More
Despite Moscow’s Threats, Poland Rules to Extradite Archaeologist Read More »