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Wednesday Briefing: Taiwan Considers a Changed U.S.

Taiwan watches as Trump turns on UkraineTaiwan could be forced to consider its political future as President Trump turns against Ukraine and abandons...

US federal technology staffers quit over Musk’s dismantling of public services

Federal workers faced fresh uncertainty on Tuesday about their futures after Elon Musk gave them "another chance" to respond to his ultimatum that...

Pope Francis remains in ‘stable’ but critical condition for fourth day, Vatican says

Pope Francis is in a critical but stable condition for the fourth day in a row as he continues to battle double pneumonia,...

Their Album Is Wordless. Will Their Protest Against A.I. Resound?

Sometimes, silence speaks louder than song.That’s the hope, at least, for more than 1,000 musicians who released a lyric-less album on Tuesday to...

German Central Bank Loss Points to More Economic Woes for Germany

The president of Germany’s central bank, which on Tuesday reported an annual loss for the first time in more than 40 years, said...

N.S.F. Cuts Raise Fears of a Reduced U.S. Presence in Polar Regions

Kelly Brunt wasn’t the only federal employee to be laid off this month while traveling for work. But she was almost certainly the...

In Former East Germany, the Hard-Right AfD Party Finds Most of Its Support

Three and a half decades after reunification, a line runs through Germany where the Iron Curtain once stood. Instead of barbed wires and...

Short Novels Dominate International Booker Prize Nominees

The majority of the books nominated for this year’s International Booker Prize, the prestigious award for fiction translated into English, are under 200...

U.K. to Raise Defense Spending to 2.5% of G.D.P. by 2027, Starmer Says

Britain on Tuesday announced a landmark increase in military spending, seeking to send a powerful signal about burden sharing to President Trump before...

Anxious Prayers as Pope Francis Lingers in Critical Condition

Vatican City is an anxious place. Clergy keep their phones by their pillows. Reporters, crammed in the Holy See press office, open emails...

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