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As Russia pushes spring offensive, shift on battlefield buoys UkrainiansRussia is no longer making major battlefield gains. If anything, it鈥檚 been Ukraine, aided by its technological prowess, taking back small pieces of territory. After a punishing winter, Ukraine is in a surprisingly encouraging place.
In remote northern Philippines, a local solution to the global energy shockConflict in the Middle East has brought an energy crunch to the Philippines. But this Indigenous community has found a way to insulate itself with a small-scale, renewable, and reliable source of electrical power.
Is Chavismo dead? What US presence in Venezuela means for the socialist movement.What does interim President Delcy Rodr铆guez鈥檚 cozying up to the U.S. mean for the future of the socialist Chavismo movement?
First LookUkraine-Russia ceasefire strained as both sides report weekend attacksA U.S.-mediated ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine appeared under serious strain on Sunday, with both sides trading blame for weekend attacks.
In 鈥榬eferendum on Starmer,鈥� Labour loses big across British regional electionsThursday鈥檚 U.K. election results showed voters鈥� frustration with Prime Minister Keir Starmer, as they voted out Labour officials and rewarded Reform UK.
Israelis voice concern over worsening US ties. Why few offer solutions.Despite close working ties between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, there is a crisis in the U.S.-Israel relationship, with American public support for Israel plummeting. Most Israelis see it. But do they wonder about how to fix it?
After massive Israeli attacks, how is Hezbollah still fighting?Since late 2024, and now as part of the U.S.-Israel war against Iran, Lebanon鈥檚 Tehran-backed Hezbollah militia has been the target of powerful and persistent Israeli attacks. So, how is it that it keeps on fighting, even intensifying its own attacks on Israel?
As antisemitism rises in UK, Shomrim volunteers help protect Jewish communitiesShomrim North West London, a volunteer neighborhood patrol, is helping British Jews respond to antisemitic attacks like the one last week in Golders Green.
鈥業 don鈥檛 know if he is alive鈥�: In Sudan, love in a time of warSudan鈥檚 civil war has displaced millions of people, often leaving couples stranded far from each other, unsure if they will ever meet again.
Why the price of Senegal鈥檚 national dish just keeps going upThe prices of many staple foods in Senegal have spiked in recent years. As a result, the national dish, thieboudienne, is more expensive than ever.聽
How Colombia became a top exporter of mercenariesEvery year Colombia retires thousands of battle-hardened veterans from its armed forces. Many end up enlisting in foreign conflicts.
Trump threatens to pull troops from Germany. Why Europe isn鈥檛 panicking.President Donald Trump鈥檚 attempts to punish criticism, like that from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, seem to be delivering diminishing returns in Europe.
On the trail of primates, past and present, in Mozambique鈥檚 Gorongosa National ParkScientists hope fieldwork here will reveal clues to human evolution and adaptation.
In Venezuela, political change and food costs don鈥檛 add upVenezuela has one of the highest inflation rates in the world, regularly hitting triple digits. The ouster of Nicol谩s Maduro hasn't brought noticeable economic change聽鈥� yet.聽
First LookLandlords seek compensation for pandemic eviction moratoriumLandlords across the country are part of a federal lawsuit demanding compensation after they were prohibited from evicting tenants who didn鈥檛 pay rent during the COVID-19 pandemic.
First LookU.S. announces drawdown of 5,000 troops from GermanyThe Pentagon said Friday it would withdraw 5,000 troops from NATO-ally Germany in the next 6-12 months. Germany鈥檚 defense minister said a drawdown was expected as he emphasized the countries鈥� shared interests.聽
In Iran鈥檚 blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Beijing sees lessons for TaiwanIn its quest to unite the self-governing island of Taiwan with mainland China,聽Beijing has considered 鈥� and practiced 鈥� a blockade of the Taiwan Strait.
A new US indictment puts Mexico鈥檚 president in a political predicamentThe U.S. has indicted ten current and former government officials in Mexico on drug trafficking charges. But President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo insists that Mexico will conduct its own investigation.聽
From the MagazineWhat we鈥檝e learned from Nepali POWs in UkraineNepali fighters captured by Ukraine offer intel 鈥撀爁or militaries, and for families back home.
A war in Europe drags on, and Africans pay the priceCitizens of Ghana, Kenya, and several other African nations are ending up on the front lines in Ukraine as Russia looks overseas to bolster its armed forces.
