The strike came days after the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen fired a ballistic missile that struck near Israel’s main airport, wounding at least six people.
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Israel Plans to Seize Control of Gaza’s Aid. Here’s How That Could Look.
The United Nations and its partners have condemned the proposals by Israel, which has been barring deliveries of food and medicine for months.
Continue readingCanada’s Carney Is on a High-Stakes Visit to the White House
The Canadian prime minister will meet with President Trump, days after being elected on an anti-Trump platform as relations between the two allies are at a historic nadir.
Continue readingOn Pakistan’s Side of Kashmir, Locals Fear They’ll Be the First to Face India’s Ire
Many in the region are preparing for a possible military confrontation between India and Pakistan because of a terrorist attack two weeks ago.
Continue readingWho Will Be the Next Pope? Here Are Some Possible Contenders.
Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman Catholic Church might take.
Continue readingIndia Orders Civil Defense Drills as Potential Clash With Pakistan Looms
The home ministry ordered officials to test air raid sirens and teach civilians to navigate blackouts and carry out evacuations.
Continue readingTras atentado en Cachemira, el hombre más poderoso de Pakistán arremete contra India
El general Syed Asim Munir, jefe del ejército, quien suele mantener un bajo perfil, ha estado marcando el tono de Pakistán en la crisis de Cachemira con su retórica firme.
Continue readingTariffs Could Wreck What Bangladesh’s Garment Workers Have Gained
It was always going to be a hard year for Bangladesh. Last summer, amid an economic collapse, protesters toppled a tyrant and pushed the country to the brink of chaos. Then a month ago, as a new government was still working to steady Bangladesh’s …
Continue readingUPS and FedEx Once Handled a Deluge of Packages From China. That’s Changing.
President Trump has ended a tariff loophole that generated lots of business for delivery companies shipping inexpensive goods from China to the U.S.
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