Scandal Brought Reforms to Soccer. Its Leaders Are Rolling Them Back.
The 12-page report was intended to save soccer’s governing body, FIFA, in its moment of existential crisis. Filled with reform proposals and drawn up by...
China Deploys Dozens of Ships to Block Philippine Protest Flotilla
China has sent dozens of coast guard and maritime militia vessels toward a disputed atoll in the South China Sea, a large show of force...
Singapore’s Riches Grew Under Its Leader. So Did Discontent.
Singapore was once known as an affluent and strait-laced city-state. Today, it’s a glitzy international destination. It has hosted Taylor Swift concerts and Formula One...
King Charles III Unveils First Official Painted Portrait Since Coronation
King Charles III on Tuesday unveiled the first official painted portrait of himself since his coronation just over a year ago — a striking oil...
Mapping Russia’s Sudden Push Across Ukrainian Lines
All of a sudden, Russian forces are making progress in many directions at once. In recent days, Russian troops have surged across the border from...
Israeli Military Leaders See Danger in Lack of a Plan to Govern Gaza
With Israeli troops returning to clear Hamas for the second or third time from parts of northern Gaza, and fighting farther south in Rafah, too,...
Israeli military leaders see danger in the lack of a plan for governing Gaza after the war.
With Israeli troops returning to clear Hamas for the second or third time from parts of northern Gaza, and fighting farther south in Rafah, too,...
Wednesday Briefing: Michael Cohen Faced Donald Trump’s Lawyers
Michael Cohen faced Trump’s lawyers The testimony from Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s former fixer, is a linchpin in the Manhattan case against the former president....
American Support for Ukraine has ‘Never Wavered,’ Blinken Says
new video loaded: American Support for Ukraine has ‘Never Wavered,’ Blinken Says transcript Back transcript American Support for Ukraine has ‘Never Wavered,’ Blinken Says Secretary...
U.K. Summons Chinese Ambassador for Reprimand as Tensions Rise
The day after U.K. police charged three men with assisting Hong Kong’s intelligence service, China’s ambassador to Britain was summoned for an official reprimand by...
U.K. Summons Chinese Ambassador for Reprimand as Tensions Rise
The day after U.K. police charged three men with assisting Hong Kong’s intelligence service, China’s ambassador to Britain was summoned for an official reprimand by...
U.N. Cites a Lower Death Toll Among Women and Children in Gaza
The United Nations has begun citing a much lower death toll for women and children in Gaza, relying on a more conservative source for the...
German Court Fines Far-Right Leader for Using Nazi Phrase
A German court on Tuesday found a prominent far-right politician from the Alternative for Germany party guilty of using a banned Nazi slogan during a...
German Court Fines Far-Right Leader for Using Nazi Phrase
A German court on Tuesday found a prominent far-right politician from the Alternative for Germany party guilty of using a banned Nazi slogan during a...