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US House votes to sanction International Criminal Court over Israel arrest warrants

Key PointsThe US House has passed a bill to sanction International Criminal Court officials over Israel.The Senate has promised swift consideration of the...

Friday Briefing: Racing to Control Los Angeles Fires

Firefighters rushed to contain the Los Angeles wildfiresOfficials hoped that a drop in wind speeds yesterday would give firefighters a window to take...

France Indicts Founder of Notorious Website Used in Pelicot Rape Case

The founder of the website used by Dominique Pelicot to invite dozens of men to rape his wife after he’d drugged her was...

With Trump Arriving, Zelensky Urges Allies Not to ‘Drop the Ball’

President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday implored representatives from roughly 50 nations to maintain their military support for Ukraine’s nearly three-year-long war with Russia,...

Lebanon’s army chief Joseph Aoun elected president

Lebanon's parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday, filling the vacant presidency with a general who has United States'...

Elon Musk Is Trying to Break Germany’s Quarantine on the Far-Right AfD

Elon Musk is not just dabbling in German politics. He is attempting to break a political blockade that has kept the nation’s most...

House Passes Bill to Impose Sanctions on I.C.C. Officials for Israeli Prosecutions

The House on Thursday passed legislation that would impose sanctions on officials at the International Criminal Court, making a frontal assault on the...

Guantánamo Bay Explained: The Costs, the Captives and Why It’s Still Open

The Pentagon’s detention operation at Guantánamo once held hundreds of men who were captured by U.S. forces and their allies in the war...

Could fires like LA happen in a major city in Australia — and how prepared are we?

As I write this, by wildfires that have swept across Los Angeles. Around 100,000 people have been ordered to evacuate.We are not...

How Trump’s Greenland Plan Could Hit Ozempic, Legos and Hearing Aids

President-elect Donald J. Trump has threatened tariffs on many countries for many different reasons.On Monday, he found a new purpose for his favorite...

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