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Jul 26, 2024
We asked our favorite cartoonists to watch and live illustrate the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
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Jul 26, 2024
Paris transformed into a spectacular stage — and demonstrated that bold thinking could bring a shine back to a global event that has seen its popularity slump.
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Jul 26, 2024
Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada was a kingpin in Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, the world's top producer of fentanyl. He was arrested alongside the son of "El Chapo."
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Jul 26, 2024
The capture of Sinaloa cartel leaders Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada and Joaquín Guzmán López were a historic coup for U.S. agents against a syndicate that's flooded the United States with fentanyl.
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Jul 26, 2024
The withdrawal of its opposition to the arrest warrants puts the new British government at odds with the Biden administration.
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Jul 26, 2024
France condemned coordinated "acts of sabotage" on high-speed rail lines, which caused mass disruptions before the Opening Ceremonies of the Paris Olympic Games.
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Jul 26, 2024
The withdrawal of its opposition to the arrest warrants puts the new British government at odds with the Biden administration.
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Jul 26, 2024
Video of the incident at Manchester Airport showed an officer kicking a man in the head, leading to accusations of police brutality. The officer has been suspended.
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Jul 26, 2024
Harris, largely unknown to the Russians, is viewed with alarm.
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Jul 26, 2024
France's state-owned railway SNCF cited arson attacks. Three high-speed lines were affected hours before the Opening Ceremonies of the Paris Olympic Games.
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Jul 26, 2024
Previous Olympics have played the wrong national anthems, or displayed the wrong flags - angering players and supporters. Can you do any better?
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Jul 26, 2024
The charismatic son of former Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau has won three elections and rescued the Liberal Party from irrelevance. Now voters want change.
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Jul 26, 2024
NATO has accused Beijing of being a "decisive enabler" of Moscow's ongoing war. The case of Oree Laser, now sanctioned by the U.S., shows how China is helping Russia.
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Jul 26, 2024
France's state-owned railway SNCF cited arson attacks. Three high-speed lines were affectedhours before the Opening Ceremonies of the Paris Olympic Games.
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Jul 26, 2024
After a decade of economic calamity and political repression, Venezuela stands on the brink of once-unfathomable change: Maduro may lose the presidency by a landslide.
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Jul 25, 2024
Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada and Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman were co-directors of the massive Sinaloa drug-trafficking organization before the latter's arrest.
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Jul 25, 2024
The White House is trying to pressure the Israeli prime minister to accept terms of a cease-fire and hostage-release deal.
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Jul 25, 2024
The White House is trying to pressure the Israeli prime minister to accept terms of a cease-fire and hostage-release deal.
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Jul 25, 2024
Instead of building new stadiums, Paris is embedding Olympic events in the French capital and hoping to highlight its history and green transformation.
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Jul 25, 2024
The Crown Estate, the monarchy's real estate firm, owns much of the seabed surrounding Britain.
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Jul 25, 2024
The White House is trying to pressure the Israeli prime minister to accept terms of a cease-fire and hostage-release deal.
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Jul 25, 2024
Any plan to pop the corks will have to wait until further exploration, the team said.
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Jul 25, 2024
The White House is trying to pressure the Israeli prime minister to accept terms of a cease-fire and hostage-release deal.
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Jul 25, 2024
Defense officials have noted increased China-Russia cooperation in the Arctic, while cautioning that their collaboration is still "somewhat superficial."
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Jul 25, 2024
Israeli media compared the news about the recovery of the bodies to Benjamin Netanyahu's triumphant speech in the United States and the lack of a hostage deal.
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Jul 25, 2024
Russia is banned from the Paris Olympics, but its athletes aren't. Instead, they'll be competing as Individual Neutral Athletes, without their country's flags.
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Jul 25, 2024
In a country where the authoritarian president is accused of rigging elections — disqualifying challengers, barring international observers, harassing opponents, menacing voters — their work could prove essential.
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Jul 25, 2024
A U.S.-led sanctions campaign aimed to force Syria's brutal leaders to step aside. A multibillion-dollar illicit drug industry arose to preserve their grip on power.
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Jul 25, 2024
The study's lead author said it provided insight into how the lizards keep their teeth razor sharp — and possible clues to how dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus rex hunted.
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Jul 25, 2024
As law and order collapse in Gaza, Hamas has retained pockets of power and has been quick to reemerge in areas where Israeli forces have withdrawn.
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Jul 25, 2024
None of the 5,000 women and girls in South Africa and Uganda who received the shots contracted the virus that causes AIDS, a study shows. A trial for men is underway.
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Jul 25, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said "every necessary resource available" was being mobilized as wildfires rage across the western Canadian province.
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Jul 24, 2024
The Crown Estate's profits more than doubled in the past year, partly due to lucrative offshore wind farm leases on land owned by the monarchy, meaning a windfall for them and the government.
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Jul 24, 2024
Evoking Israel's sworn enemy Iran, Benjamin Netanyahu told Congress his nation's campaign against Hamas in Gaza is part of a broader fight against "barbarism."
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Jul 24, 2024
The airborne garbage delivery was the latest, and perhaps most humiliating, episode in the ongoing trash-offensive.
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Jul 24, 2024
The 2024 Paris Olympics begin this weekend amid the global fallout over the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel by Hamas and the Gaza war.
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Jul 24, 2024
Spencer "Corry" Jones apologized after killing a weka, a large flightless bird with "a famously feisty and curious personality," on "Race to Survive: New Zealand."
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Jul 24, 2024
The Israeli soccer team is set to take the field in Paris on Wednesday, competing in one of the first events of an extremely tense Summer Olympics.
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Jul 24, 2024
A six-month investigation reveals that many carbon credit ventures reap profits from public lands they have no right to and fail to share revenue with those protecting the forest.
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Jul 24, 2024
The powerful storm has already caused deaths and devastation in the Philippines and is now bearing down on Taiwan, where emergency measures are in place.
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Jul 24, 2024
The Saurya Airlines passenger plane crashed at Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport, carrying 17 airline maintenance workers and one international passenger.
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Jul 24, 2024
How Venezuela's socialist strongman took and consolidated power — and why the opposition now sees cause for hope.
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Jul 24, 2024
Brazilian sharpnose sharks found with cocaine in their livers and muscles highlight the impact of the illegal drug trade on marine life, scientists say.
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Jul 24, 2024
The first time Netanyahu addressed Congress was nearly three decades ago. Now, he arrives in the U.S. amid devastation in Gaza and discontent in Israel.
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Jul 23, 2024
Officials had said the French capital would be "the safest place in the world" when the Olympic Games began this summer.
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Jul 23, 2024
Paris may avert the financial disasters of past Olympics, although its budget is bigger than expected and the benefits remain uncertain.
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Jul 23, 2024
Though unlikely to paper over the deep differences between Hamas and Fatah, it represents China's push into a traditionally U.S. area of influence.
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Jul 23, 2024
As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returns to Washington this week, here is a look back at some of his most notable clashes with U.S. presidents.
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Jul 23, 2024
China hosted leaders from 14 Palestinian factions in an attempt to bridge divisions, part of Beijing's effort to portray itself as a global mediator.
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Jul 23, 2024
The nation's parallel cinema is racking up Oscars and awards at Cannes but distributors give them little play in India claiming the audience is too small.
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Jul 23, 2024
An emergency alert warned residents and guests that they must be out by 3 a.m., with instructions to leave via the one remaining open highway.
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Jul 23, 2024
China hosted leaders from 14 Palestinian factions in an attempt to bridge divisions, part of Beijing's effort to portray itself as a global mediator.
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Jul 23, 2024
Beijing and Manila have struck a provisional deal to allow the resupply of the dilapidated Sierra Madre in the South China Sea, which has become a potential conflict point.
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Jul 23, 2024
Ukraine's urgent need for soldiers to fight Russia's invasion is eroding the workforce and creating a drag on the economy but also new opportunities for women.
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Jul 22, 2024
The sentencing of Alsu Kurmasheva, an editor with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, occurred the same day that Wall Street Journal's Evan Gershkovich was sentenced on espionage charges.
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Jul 22, 2024
The sentencing of Alsu Kurmasheva, an editor with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, occurred the same day that Wall Street Journal's Evan Gershkovich was sentenced on espionage charges.
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Jul 22, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu traveled to Washington, where the political turmoil was creating further uncertainty about U.S.-Israeli relations.
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Jul 22, 2024
The United Nations estimated in a report last August that more than 200,000 people are being forced to work as scammers in Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos.
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Jul 22, 2024
The Israeli prime minister is poised to address Congress with months of trauma and ruin looming behind him, and a murky political future ahead of him.
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Jul 21, 2024
Biden, who served on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee before ascending to higher office, nurtured relationships with many world leaders over decades.
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Jul 21, 2024
The shifting political winds in Washington could empower Netanyahu, analysts said, at a crucial time in Gaza cease-fire and hostage-release negotiations.
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Jul 21, 2024
The shifting political winds in Washington could empower Netanyahu, analysts said, at a crucial time in Gaza cease-fire and hostage-release negotiations.
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Jul 21, 2024
The self-portrait by Norman Cornish, a celebrated 20th-century British artist, was found when a conservator removed a board at the back of another artwork.
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Jul 21, 2024
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, trailing challenger Edmundo González in polls, has stepped up repression ahead of what he pledged would be a free and fair election.
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Jul 21, 2024
Israeli forces said the missile was launched from Yemen a day after Israel struck a Houthi-controlled port there and two days after a rare Houthi attack in Tel Aviv.
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Jul 20, 2024
Israel's attack Saturday heralded a further expansion of the war in Gaza, and added a volatile new dynamic to what has become a building regional conflict.
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Jul 20, 2024
Israel's attack Saturday heralded a further expansion of the war in Gaza, and added a volatile new dynamic to what has become a building regional conflict.
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Jul 20, 2024
Dhaka and several other Bangladeshi cities have been engulfed by protests in opposition to a new policy reserving a portion of government jobs for certain groups.
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Jul 20, 2024
Dhaka and several other Bangladeshi cities have been engulfed by protests in opposition to a new policy reserving a portion of government jobs for certain groups.
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Jul 20, 2024
Dhaka and several other Bangladeshi cities have been engulfed by protests in opposition to a new policy reserving a portion of government jobs for certain groups.
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Jul 20, 2024
The Post visited Kirov, in western Russia, where residents say President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine is a fight for Russia's survival against the U.S. and NATO.
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Jul 19, 2024
The Afghanistan War Commission will study the conflict's myriad failures with a mandate to recommend how the U.S. can avoid a repeat performance.
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Jul 19, 2024
They were heading for Turks and Caicos, the International Organization for Migration said.
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Jul 19, 2024
Participants in a new study blushed while watching videos of themselves singing popular karaoke songs from Adele, Mariah Carey and "Frozen."
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Jul 19, 2024
Schools and universities have been closed indefinitely, and authorities have cut mobile internet services nationwide, citing the need to curb disinformation.
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Jul 19, 2024
Israel described the request for the court to weigh in as biased and an "abuse of international law and the judicial process."
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Jul 19, 2024
Microsoft said it was aware of an issue affecting Windows programs running cybersecurity technology from CrowdStrike. Here's how flights, hospitals and services were affected.
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Jul 19, 2024
Schools and universities have been closed indefinitely, and authorities have cut mobile internet services nationwide, citing the need to curb disinformation.
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Jul 19, 2024
Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter accredited by Russia's Foreign Ministry, was arrested in March 2023 in a case his employer called hostage-taking.
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Jul 19, 2024
Trong presided over a period of greater economic openness and a domestic political crackdown as Vietnam became a swing state in Asia's great power games.
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Jul 19, 2024
A look at how the U.S. public pension system stacks up to more than 100 others, in five charts.
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Jul 19, 2024
One person was killed and at least five injured in the attack, which Israeli officials say probably came from Yemen.
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Jul 19, 2024
Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter accredited by Russia's Foreign Ministry, was arrested in March 2023 in a case his employer called hostage-taking.
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Jul 19, 2024
A rare trip by Post journalists to five Sudanese cities revealed starvation, mass displacement — and acts of stunning heroism.
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Jul 19, 2024
Palestinians and humanitarian workers have said the wave of recent attacks are similar in intensity and lethality to those in the early weeks of the war.
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Jul 19, 2024
Palestinians and humanitarian workers have said the wave of recent attacks are similar in intensity and lethality to those in the early weeks of the war.
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Jul 19, 2024
One person was killed and seven injured in the attack, which took place hours after the Israeli air force killed two Hezbollah commanders in Lebanon.
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Jul 19, 2024
Trump's GOP is participating in the same conversation taking place in many countries in Europe.
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Jul 18, 2024
"I divorce you, I divorce you, and I Divorce You," wrote Sheikha Mahra, invoking the practice of triple talaq, which allows a Muslim man to divorce his wife by saying the Arabic word for divorce three times.
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Jul 18, 2024
Keir Starmer has said Britain won't be rejoining the E.U. But he used a summit at Blenheim Palace to begin patching things up with European leaders.
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Jul 18, 2024
Water temperatures have reached 95 degrees
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Jul 18, 2024
About a quarter of the population has already fled Nicolás Maduro's rule. Of those who remain, 1 in 3 say they'll consider leaving if he is not defeated.
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Jul 18, 2024
This long down-on-its-luck German city is so pleased with its momentary good fortune that it has temporarily declared itself "Swiftkirchen."
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Jul 18, 2024
One of the biggest eruptions of thick smoke from Canada's wildfires is beginning to drift south, with the Midwest, Great Lakes and eventually Northeast potentially in its path.
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Jul 18, 2024
Meanwhile, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov confirmed talks for a potential exchange deal for the Wall Street Journal reporter.
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Jul 18, 2024
Health Canada recalled 18 plant-based milk products by Silk and Great Value. Danone, which owns Silk, says the 15 recalled products are not distributed outside Canada.
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Jul 18, 2024
Trong presided over a period of greater economic openness and a domestic political crackdown as Vietnam became a swing state in Asia's great power games.
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Jul 18, 2024
Itamar Ben Gvir's visit to the al-Aqsa Mosque compound came one day after an Israeli delegation landed in Cairo to resume negotiations with Hamas through mediators.
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Jul 18, 2024
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov all but declared jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich to be guilty of spying but confirmed talks for a potential exchange.
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Jul 18, 2024
Sebastian Marset bounced from team to team as he indulged his soccer fantasy, sold tons of cocaine and tried to stay ahead of the law.
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