Kenyans Protest Proposed Tax Hikes
Activists have called on people to occupy Parliament in opposition to a new finance bill that is likely to raise…
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In Ukraine, Narrowing Press Freedoms Cause Growing Concern
Journalists say they are subject to increasing restrictions and pressure from the government of President Volodymyr Zelensky, adding that the…
Israel Pauses Daytime Offensive in Part of Gaza, Raising Hopes for More Aid
The new policy, addressing concerns that combat made aid delivery too dangerous, took hold as an increasingly isolated Benjamin Netanyahu…
Turning Against Orban, Peter Magyar Soars in Hungary
Peter Magyar, a conservative who was once a well-connected figure in the Fidesz party of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, has…
Ukraine’s Soldiers Cheer National Soccer Team in Euro 2024
Soldiers huddled in a bunker with soft drinks and chips to watch Ukraine face Romania, only to suffer heartbreak.
Putin Is to Visit North Korea, a Sign of Deepening Military Ties
Needing munitions to fight in Ukraine, the Russian president plans to return to North Korea this week for the first…
Russia Sets Date for Start of Evan Gershkovich Trial
The announcement of a hearing next week is the most significant movement in the Wall Street Journal reporter’s case since…
Blast Shelters and Drone Jamming: A Russian City Adapts to War
While in Moscow the fighting feels far away, residents of Belgorod, 25 miles from the border with Ukraine, have learned…
Middle East Crisis: Netanyahu Dissolves War Cabinet After 2 Key Members Quit
The Israeli prime minister’s widely expected move came after two moderates resigned from the cabinet last week.
‘A Hellscape’: Dire Conditions in Gaza Leave a Multitude of Amputees
Access to medical care and even clean water is limited, and the risk of infection is high, making it difficult…