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France’s Far-Left Firebrand: Ready to Govern?

Emphatic, pugnacious and demanding: The style met the moment in the far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s speech to a fired-up crowd of thousands celebrating...

Israeli General Condemns Rising ‘Nationalist Crime’ by Settlers

Top NewsAmid rising tensions between Jewish settlers and Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and new moves by the Israeli government to expand...

U.S. Officials Say Russia Is Unlikely to Take Much More Ukrainian Territory

Russia is unlikely to make significant territorial gains in Ukraine in the coming months as its poorly trained forces struggle to break through...

Why Foreign Officers Are Policing Haiti

Foreign law enforcement officers started arriving in Haiti late last month, more than a year and a half after the prime minister there...

How Swizz Beatz Climbed to the Top of Saudi Arabia’s Camel Racing Scene

As the Arabian Peninsula’s fastest camels galloped around a track in the Saudi desert, Kasseem Dean, a Grammy Award-winning hip-hop producer from the...

Which countries have the longest and the shortest work weeks?

Greece introduced a six-day work week for certain industries this month, prompting strong criticism from unions in the country. Under legislation , employers...

Protesters spray tourists with water guns in Barcelona, chant ‘tourists go home’

Protesters in Barcelona have expressed their desire to rid the city of tourists, using water pistols to spray diners while chanting "Tourists go...

White House rejects report that Joe Biden has Parkinson’s disease

US President Joe Biden is not being treated for Parkinson's disease, the White House says, after the New York Times reported visitor logs...

As NATO Convenes, Leaders Worry About a Hole in Its Center

When President Biden and his aides planned the 75th anniversary of NATO, which opens on Tuesday evening in Washington, it was intended to...

Tuesday Briefing

France faces complicated months aheadFrench voters may have rejected the far right in legislative elections on Sunday, but they now face a Parliament...

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