Ignoring Protests, Thailand Opens Door to Myanmar’s Military Leader
For years, Myanmar’s army chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, has been treated like a pariah on the global stage. Gen. Min...
What is ‘Qatargate,’ the Latest Furor Embroiling Israel?
For years, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has been standing trial for corruption, even as he oversees conflicts ...
Not Even a Royal Invite Spared the U.K. From Trump’s Tariffs
After all that — the chummy Oval Office meeting, the extraordinary royal invitation, the paeans to the “special relationship”...
Trump Tariffs Aim to Revive U.S. Manufacturing. Is That Possible?
President Trump’s imposition of tariffs on a scale unseen in nearly a century is more than a shot across the bow at U.S. trad...
Hungary Announces ICC Withdrawal as Netanyahu Visits
Hungary said on Thursday that it would pull out of the International Criminal Court, announcing its decision just hours after...
Japan Lacks a ‘Viable Option’ for Retaliating to Trump’s Tariffs
After being smacked with double-digit percentage tariffs by a key ally, Japan finds itself with few retaliatory options. Sinc...
Auto Tariffs Take Effect, Putting Pressure on New Car Prices
Tariffs on imported vehicles took effect Thursday, a policy that President Trump said would spur investments and jobs in the ...
Thursday Briefing
In a ceremony at the White House Rose Garden, President Trump unveiled his most expansive tariffs to date yesterday, includ...
Rubio Visits NATO Amid European Alarm Over Trump’s Agenda
Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to Brussels on Thursday for a gathering of NATO foreign ministers amid high anxiety o...
Hong Kong Surfers Turn ‘Nothing Into Something’
For nearly two hours on a windy Sunday in February, Henry Hurren took a beating in the waters off a largely uninhabited islan...