2024-12-19 10:30:04
American intelligence agencies have warned of influence operations targeting city halls and statehouses. But what’s in it for Beijing?
2024-12-19 10:30:04
Records and interviews show that Beijing has used pandas as leverage to shape policy on Taiwan and to cultivate relationships with local U.S. politicians.
2024-12-19 10:30:04
The promise of deeper emissions cuts will very likely be ignored by the Trump administration, but officials hoped it would send a signal to the world.
2024-12-18 23:00:04
The image, from northern Spain, showed a man with a white bag in the trunk of a car. The National Police said it helped them solve a missing-person case.
2024-12-18 21:30:04
Plus, the big stories of 2024 through our photographers’ eyes.
2024-12-18 17:00:04
The online influencer has bragged about refusing to pay taxes. A London court found that he and his brother had not paid taxes on more than £21 million in business revenue.
2024-12-18 16:30:03
Ukraine’s forces are steadily losing ground on the battlefield. The assassination of a top general in Moscow won’t improve their war effort, analysts and Western officials say.
2024-12-18 15:30:04
A U.S. official announced the move about the truce in Manbij, where Kurdish and Turkish-backed fighters have clashed, as U.S. and other foreign officials try to broker a lasting armistice.
2024-12-18 11:00:04
If polls are correct, Olaf Scholz’s successor could be Friedrich Merz, 69, leader of the Christian Democratic Union. He is offering to get the German economic engine humming again.
2024-12-17 23:30:04
In its efforts to attract visitors, the country extended stays from less than a week to up to 10 days for visitors between destinations.
2024-12-17 21:30:04
Plus, the search for a van Gogh masterpiece.
2024-12-17 21:00:03
Ahmed al-Shara said that fighters would be brought under the defense ministry’s authority. The announcement came as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel visited captured Syrian territory.
2024-12-17 21:00:03
The long-awaited study was criticized by the oil and gas industry and could help environmental groups that want to stop new export terminals.
A video clip that recorded the assassination of Igor Kirillov, a high-ranking general, gives a few clues about the power and the placement of the explosive device.
2024-12-17 20:00:04
The pace of peace talks has picked up, pushed by multiple factors, including wars in Lebanon and Syria that have seriously weakened Hamas’s allies, and election victory of Donald J. Trump.