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Ex-President Moon of South Korea Is Indicted on Bribery Charge

Ex-President Moon of South Korea Is Indicted on Bribery Charge

Apr 24, 2025

Former President Moon Jae-in of South Korea was indicted on a bribery charge on Thursday, becoming the latest ex-leader to face a criminal trial in a country where subjecting former leaders to crimina...

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Thursday Briefing: Trump Lashes Out at Zelensky

Thursday Briefing: Trump Lashes Out at Zelensky

Apr 24, 2025

The U.S. pressured Ukraine to accept a peace proposalPresident Trump lashed out yesterday at President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine after he rejected a U.S. plan to end the war with Russia. “He can h...

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What to Know About the Tensions Over Kashmir

What to Know About the Tensions Over Kashmir

Apr 24, 2025

Militants in Kashmir killed at least 26 tourists and injured many others on Tuesday in the worst assault on civilians in the Indian-administered territory in years, which India has called a terrorist ...

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After Militant Attack in Kashmir, Pakistan Braces for Strike by India

After Militant Attack in Kashmir, Pakistan Braces for Strike by India

Apr 24, 2025

The Pakistani government struck a measured tone after militants killed more than two dozen Indian civilians in Kashmir on Tuesday, insisting that it has no interest in seeing tensions with India escal...

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Mahathir Mohamad, 99, Reflects on a Contentious Legacy

Mahathir Mohamad, 99, Reflects on a Contentious Legacy

Apr 24, 2025

At the National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur on a recent Friday, a crowd of men angled for an close-up look at the silver-haired figure in a gray suit exiting an elevator.They held their camera phones up hi...

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Here’s What to Know About the Muslim Brotherhood, Which Jordan Banned

Here’s What to Know About the Muslim Brotherhood, Which Jordan Banned

Apr 23, 2025

Jordan accused the Muslim Brotherhood of planning attacks in the country and introduced a blanket ban against the group on Wednesday, in a move that could shutter the nation’s largest opposition party...

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Will Canada’s Next Prime Minister Solve the Million-Dollar Housing Crisis?

Will Canada’s Next Prime Minister Solve the Million-Dollar Housing Crisis?

Apr 23, 2025

Janet Robertson had few choices after being evicted from her apartment of two decades in Vancouver, Canada’s most expensive city.Even listings in nearby suburbs were out of reach after years of paying...

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Thursday Briefing: Trump Lashes Out at Zelensky

Thursday Briefing: Trump Lashes Out at Zelensky

Apr 23, 2025

The U.S. pressured Ukraine to accept a peace proposalPresident Trump lashed out yesterday at President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine after he rejected a U.S. plan to end the war with Russia. “He can h...

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Prelude to a Funeral

Prelude to a Funeral

Apr 23, 2025

Francis set the stage for his own mourning late last year, when he approved a simplified procedure for papal funeral rituals.Simplicity, of course, is relative — in this case to the breathtaking grand...

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Victims and Eyewitnesses in Kashmir Attack Describe Scenes of Chaos and Horror

Victims and Eyewitnesses in Kashmir Attack Describe Scenes of Chaos and Horror

Apr 23, 2025

At around two o’clock on Tuesday afternoon, when mild sunshine and a gentle chill wrapped the Baisaran Valley in Kashmir, two newlyweds, Shubham Dwivedi and Aishanya Pandey, rented horses and rode up ...

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