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Diplomatic Crossroads: Zelenskyy in the UAE, Jaishankar at the G7

Diplomatic Crossroads: Zelenskyy in the UAE, Jaishankar at the G7

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to the United Arab Emirates on Saturday for talks on the security situation, declaring that
Greece Turns Its “Archipelago of Shipwrecks” into an Underwater Museum

Greece Turns Its “Archipelago of Shipwrecks” into an Underwater Museum

Greece's Ministry of Culture is moving to create two visitable underwater archaeological sites in the Fournoi archipelago, in the northern
Nepal’s Former PM Arrested Over Gen Z Protest Deaths

Nepal’s Former PM Arrested Over Gen Z Protest Deaths

In one of the most dramatic political developments in South Asia this week, Nepal's former prime minister K P Sharma
Fonda Rallies Against “Authoritarianism” at the Kennedy Center

Fonda Rallies Against “Authoritarianism” at the Kennedy Center

Away from the battlefield but not far from the political fray, actor Jane Fonda led a rally outside Washington's Kennedy
The “America First” Crowd Is Divided

The “America First” Crowd Is Divided

Perhaps the most telling sign of domestic unease came from an unlikely venue: the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). The
Rubio’s “Weeks, Not Months” Promise

Rubio’s “Weeks, Not Months” Promise

Speaking on Friday after meeting G7 foreign ministers in France, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio struck a confident tone,
Airstrikes Aren’t Working — So Now What?

Airstrikes Aren’t Working — So Now What?

The US military campaign against Iran has reached an inflection point. After missile strikes failed to break Tehran's blockade of
The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture

The common thread running through this week's news is vulnerability — of energy systems built on complacency, of press freedoms
Washington’s Other Crisis: The DHS Shutdown Drags On

Washington’s Other Crisis: The DHS Shutdown Drags On

The partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security showed no signs of ending as House Republican leaders moved to
A New Push to Protect Journalists From Unlawful Raids

A New Push to Protect Journalists From Unlawful Raids

On Capitol Hill, a bipartisan effort is underway to address a different kind of systemic failure. Senator Ron Wyden and