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Saudi-Led Troops Had Just Gathered When a Houthi Missile Left Dozens Dead
25 October 2026A deadly strike and others like it show the tactical and intelligence shortcomings Saudi Arabia faces as it confronts its Iran-backed enemy. -
Kim Jong Un Makes Surprise Trip to China, Crosses New Bridge
25 October 2026Ties are warming between Beijing and Pyongyang, though Chinese leader Xi Jinping didn’t attend the get-together. -
How France Became the Poster Child for Debt Woes
25 October 2026The EU’s second-largest economy has emerged as the biggest victim of soaring global yields. Its troubles are like those of most other countries, only worse. -
The Saudi Airline That Launched Right in the Middle of a War
25 October 2026Violence aimed at civilian aviation has roiled a company that hoped to be a major lever in the kingdom’s long-term economic ambitions. -
She Fled Maduro’s Regime. Washington Brought Her Back to Negotiate With It.
25 October 2026Dinorah Figuera is leading U.S.-backed talks on Venezuela’s democratic future, even as Trump embraces the officials she wants to replace. -
Power Outages Leave Kyiv Dreading Its Worst Winter of the War
24 October 2026Some are leaving the Ukrainian capital as Russia intensifies its campaign targeting the country’s energy infrastructure. -
FBI Explores Espionage Case Against Saudi OpenAI Suspect
24 October 2026Engineer Abdulrahman Alfozan was accused of bugging a restricted conference room at the company’s offices. -
U.S. Evacuates Mideast Outposts After Suspected Iranian Plot to Target Americans
24 October 2026The intelligence has come as the Trump administration prepares to restart military operations against Tehran. -
Aboard USS George Washington as It Rearms for Possible Iran Strikes
24 October 2026Watch as sailors in the USS George Washington strike group prepare for a possible escalation in fighting on the front lines of the Iran war. -
Lula, a Giant of Latin America’s Left, Fights for One Last Shot at Power
24 October 2026The Brazilian president has an uphill battle to revive his once-magnetic hold on voters. -
Iran Is Now Losing Overland Trade Routes to U.S. Pressure
23 October 2026Pakistan and Iraq have shut some border crossings, tightening the economic squeeze of the U.S. Navy blockade and air sanctions. -
Oil Prices Rise on Fears of Middle East Conflict Escalation
23 October 2026Oil prices closed out the week solidly higher with the market on edge about the possibility of renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities and further attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure. -
Venezuela’s Shrimp King Wanted His $700 Million Firm Back. Now He’s in Jail.
23 October 2026The country’s biggest seafood company shows how Nicolás Maduro’s antibusiness tactics prevail under the U.S.-backed government in Caracas. -
El Salvador Sends Troops to Haiti to Rescue Military Personnel After Gang Ambush
23 October 2026Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele threatens a harsher military response if Haitian gangs don’t return four Salvadoran members of a U.N.-backed force alive. -
Canada to Provide Steel, Auto Sectors With Billions to Ease Trade Crunch
21 October 2026It is Canada’s latest dollop of federal aid for companies that have faced financial strain since President Trump imposed hefty tariffs on foreign-made metals and automotives. -
Chinese AI Tool Linked to Hacks in Japan
21 October 2026Around 80 Japanese companies were targeted from overseas in hacks that bore digital traces of Artex, an AI agent developed in China. -
Alberta Voted to Stay in Canada but the Separatists Vow to Fight On
20 October 2026Some saw the referendum as giving oxygen to a movement that previously had only marginal support. -
Bank of Japan Must Ensure Underlying Inflation Doesn’t Go Above 2%, Ueda Says
16 October 2026The central bank’s governor said the Middle East situation, AI demand and foreign-exchange rates would affect the timing of the decision. -
AI Boom-or-Bust Scenarios Loom Large at World Financial Summit
16 October 2026The economic possibilities—and potential perils—of the new technology dominated discussions at the IMF gathering in Bangkok this week. -
Indonesia Stocks Log Worst Day Since 1998 on MSCI Downgrade Warning
16 October 2026Indonesian stocks suffered their steepest drop since the Asian financial crisis in 1998 after index provider MSCI warned the country risked being removed from its indexes.