Maduro Weighs State of Emergency as US Ramps up Military Pressure in Caribbean Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro cast the possible decree as a defensive step to protect his country's sovereignty and...
Europe Has a Russian Drone Problem. Here Are Ways It Could Be Solved Estonia is extending a fence along its border with Russia and building anti-tank ditches and bunkers in preparation for a...
As Boeing's Stock Rises on a New Foreign Deal, US Officials Signal China May Be Next to Order Planes Boeing's stock climbed after the American aerospace giant announced a significant jetliner order from Uzbekistan and as...
Trump Says He Now Believes Ukraine Can Win Back All Territory Lost to Russia with NATO's Help U.S. President Donald Trump offered his position in a social media posting soon after meeting with Ukrainian President...
UN Security Council Meeting on Gaza Highlights Growing Isolation of US on Mideast Conflict As a permanent member of the Security Council, the United States could block any path to full Palestinian membership in the...
Israel Destroys Evacuated Health Center in Gaza City, Medics Say A Palestinian medical charity says Israel destroyed its main center in Gaza City after ordering its evacuation
US and China Are 'Talking Past Each Other' on Key Issues, Says US Lawmaker Visiting Beijing The United States and China are “talking past each other” on key issues, according to a U.S. lawmaker leading a bipartisan...
Germany Hopes to Attract Tens of Thousands More Military Recruits as NATO Strengthens Its Defenses Germany has committed billions to beefing up its military's equipment after years of neglect. Now it's trying to persuade...
Ukraine Faces a New Test as Russia Steps Up Its Drive to Seize Donetsk’s Fortress Belt Fall is expected to bring another grueling test for Ukraine’s armed forces as Russia intensifies its campaign to seize an...
France Recognizes Palestinian Statehood at UN Meeting to Revive Peace Efforts More nations are expected to follow France's lead in recognizing Palestinian statehood, in defiance of Israel and the United...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...