In Gaza, it will legitimize Israeli land grabs and ethnic cleansing.

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Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, two of the most powerful military leaders in China, are now officially in custody. Rumors have buzzed in the Chinese diaspora for days, but the speed still comes as a ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is facing one of the most serious tests to date of his aggressive immigration crackdown over the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday spoke for more than an hour at the 2026, Switzerland. While his meandering remarks ...

Faced with U.S. President Donald Trump’s escalating threats of a hostile takeover of Greenland, Congress appears likely to ...

While U.S. President Donald Trump was in Davos, Switzerland, making his case for why Europe should give him control of ...

Jonathan Walberg is the associate director of Taiwan Security Monitor and a Ph.D. student at the University of Virginia. He ...

On Jan. 1, Bulgaria became the eurozone’s 21st member when it gave up its 145-year-old currency, the lev, for the euro. In ...

Elon Musk is in international hot waters. In December, X—formerly Twitter—updated Grok, its generative artificial ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at how Europe is responding to escalating tensions over Greenland, the ...