Russian Strikes on Dozens of Grain Ships Threaten Global Food Supplies

The deadly strikes are part of a long-running maritime battle with Ukraine and echo battles over other key shipping routes around the world.

For Trump, Secret Flight Was a Stunning Ruse. For Putin, ‘a Regular Tuesday.’

Putin Visits Islands Seized From Japan in World War II, Angering Tokyo

Premier’s Death Rekindles Memories of a More Open China

Tributes recalled Zhu Rongji’s spirited style and his efforts to integrate China into global commerce, in contrast with the rigidity of the Xi Jinping era.

Homeland Security Paid $464 Million for Airplanes. Then It Parked Them.

The agency used a no-bid contract to buy 10 used jets, saying they were urgently needed for deportation flights. But the fleet has largely sat idle for months.

Hegseth Is Pressed to Clarify His Lawyer’s Role in Promotion Decisions