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A Battle With Fire on 2 Continents, in Photos

The crackling flames have left charred forests, drawing in thousands of firefighters to stop their hungry march. Residents are filling buckets of water...

Rise of Far Right Leaves Germany’s Conservatives at a Crossroads

Mario Voigt, a leader of Germany’s mainstream conservative party, has watched with concern the slow but steady string of victories notched by the...

Hun Sen, One of World’s Longest-Serving Rulers, Plans to Step Down Next Month

Prime Minister Hun Sen of Cambodia, one of the world’s longest-serving leaders, said on Wednesday that he would resign next month and hand...

Life Along the Korean DMZ, 70 Years After the Fighting Ended

Photographs and Video by Chang W. LeeText by Choe Sang-HunPhotographer Chang W. Lee made multiple trips to and along the Korean Demilitarized Zone...

3 Marines found dead inside car at gas station near Camp Lejeune

Three U.S. Marines were found dead inside a parked car at a gas station in a coastal North Carolina community over the weekend,...

Monsoon’s Fury Sours Romance of Wet Season Travel in India

The honeymoon, at first, was magical. Akash and Parvani Kapadi drove up pine-covered forests to a hill town in northern India with a...

Fiji’s Leader Declines Invitation to China, Saying He Tripped and Fell

Fiji’s uneasy relationship with China has hit an unusual roadblock, in the form of an office door.In a video posted to social media...

‘They Shoot Without Stopping:’ Where Russia Is on the Attack in Ukraine

Three Russian attack helicopters swooped in low over the city of Kreminna, strafing Ukrainian frontline positions just outside the city. Russian drones circled...

Your Wednesday Briefing

Russia seeks to expand its armyRussian lawmakers on Tuesday voted to raise the top age for military conscription, aiming to expand the pool...

A Commitment to Green Policy Is Tested by an Election Win

Britain, blanketed by cool, damp weather, has seemed like one of the few places in the Northern Hemisphere not sweltering this summer. Yet...

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