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Washington Post World News
Oct 26, 2025

Chinese and U.S. officials tentatively agree to avert 100 percent tariffs
The announcement marked a significant de-escalation of a volatile trade war ahead of Trump's Thursday meeting with Xi.

Washington Post World News
Oct 26, 2025

Police arrest Louvre heist suspects, Paris prosecutor says
One man arrested was trying to leave the country, the prosecutor said. The arrests come a week after thieves broke into the Louvre museum and stole precious jewels.

Washington Post World News
Oct 26, 2025

What to know about the U.S. forces closing in on Venezuela
The Trump administration has sent warships, fighter jets and surveillance aircraft to the region as it wages what it says is armed conflict against narco-terrorists.

Washington Post World News
Oct 26, 2025

Sudanese paramilitary enters army's last stronghold in Darfur
El Fashir is the last major city in the western region of Darfur held by Sudan's military forces. The Rapid Support Forces' entry raises fears of a bloodbath.

Washington Post World News
Oct 26, 2025

How Trump's perception of Japan collides with today's economic reality
Japan was the genesis of President Donald Trump's tariff-led approach to reshaping the global economy. When he lands in Tokyo, trade will again be on his agenda.

Washington Post World News
Oct 26, 2025

How one cyber-scamming syndicate used Singapore for legitimacy
The chairman of Prince Group, indicted over online scams, and his associates took advantage of Singapore's reputation as stable and predictable financial capital.

Washington Post World News
Oct 26, 2025

Line drawn by 19th-century Britain stokes Pakistan-Taliban tension
The Durand Line, a legacy of the British Empire from 1893, is dividing the neighbors today.

Washington Post World News
Oct 25, 2025

Trump raises tariffs on Canada by 10% over Reagan ad
President Trump had halted trade talks with Canada over a provincial government's ad that has since been canceled.

Washington Post World News
Oct 25, 2025

Ireland elects a leftist who campaigned on economic justice, Gaza
Catherine Connolly, an independent endorsed by Sinn Fein, campaigned on calls for urgent domestic reform with an unflinching critique of Israel's war in Gaza.

Washington Post World News
Oct 25, 2025

They wanted to make hummus. The Gaza war made them a political target.
An Israeli and a Palestinian opened a restaurant hailed as a sign of hope — but the Hamas attack and war in Gaza brought ugliness and tested their partnership.

Washington Post World News
Oct 25, 2025

GOP hawks feel the whiplash of Trump's China policy
Republican hawks worry Trump will soften his stance on China as a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping looms.

Washington Post World News
Oct 25, 2025

What to know about Trump's role in the Thailand-Cambodia peace deal
Trump, who wants a Nobel Peace Prize, has claimed credit for the ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia. He will oversee the signing of the "Kuala Lumpur Accord."

Washington Post World News
Oct 25, 2025

Switzerland is spending millions revamping its vast network of bunkers
Citing "the changing global security situation," the famously neutral country is embarking on a major revamp of personal shelters and civil protection sites.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

U.S. imposes sanctions on Colombian President Gustavo Petro and family
The sanctions on Colombian President Gustavo Petro come amid escalating tensions between Washington and Bogotá, including over U.S. strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

Trump cancels trade negotiations with Canada over anti-tariff ad
President Donald Trump claimed Canada "fraudulently used" an advertisement that featured audio from a 1987 radio address by President Ronald Reagan criticizing tariffs.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

Pentagon orders aircraft carrier to Latin America as Trump signals escalation
A spokesman said the dramatic increase in combat power aims not only to "disrupt narcotics trafficking" in the region but to "degrade and dismantle" the criminal groups that operate there.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

Tips for Trump on Russia (from an ex-oligarch once jailed by Putin)
The key to dealing with Moscow, Mikhail Khodorkovsky said, is understanding the paramount role of Vladimir Putin as the driver of the war and applying direct pressure.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

Dead soldiers' teeth reveal diseases that doomed Napoleon's army
Scientists analyze ancient DNA to uncover the diseases that killed Napoleon's troops in 1812.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

U.S. kills six in latest strike on alleged drug boat, Hegseth says
The operation marked the 10th known attack on suspected smugglers from Latin America, pushing the reported death toll to at least 43.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

Rubio stresses there is ‘no plan B' amid questions over Trump's Gaza deal
The secretary of state said the U.S. was committed to Israel's security, while warning the Trump-brokered ceasefire deal was the "only plan" that would succeed.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

Rubio warns there is ‘no plan B' as Trump's Gaza deal faces fresh hurdles
The secretary of state said the U.S. was committed to Israel's security, while warning the Trump-brokered ceasefire deal was the "only plan" that would succeed.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

India's $3.9 billion plan to help Modi's mogul ally after U.S. charges
Internal documents detail how Indian officials oversaw a plan to steer billions in investments to Gautam Adani's businesses from the state life insurance agency.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

On the rise in Germany, anti-immigrant populists reach out to Trump
The populist, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany Party, labeled "extremist" by German authorities, wants to build closer ties to President Trump.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

Republicans who once opposed Trump's military impulses now lower their guard
The president's talk of further escalating his campaign in Latin America nevertheless poses uncomfortable questions for some in Congress.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

Lethal methanol poisoning puts Brazilians off their caipirinhas
Authorities have confirmed 10 deaths and are investigating seven more. Their theory is criminals have added substances to liquor to increase volume and profits.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

Ten dead from tainted liquor; Brazil police probe organized crime ties
Authorities have confirmed 10 deaths and are investigating 11 more. Their theory is criminals have added substances to liquor to increase volume and profits.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

Trump says he's canceling trade negotiations with Canada over anti-tariff ad
President Donald Trump said Canada "fraudulently used" an ad that featured audio from a 1987 radio address by President Ronald Reagan criticizing tariffs.

Washington Post World News
Oct 24, 2025

Trump merges war on drugs with war on terror in Venezuela showdown
The Trump administration's invocation of al-Qaeda when discussing its South American operations suggests an intent to shrug off standard processes of accountability.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

Gold and silver coins stolen from French museum hours after Louvre heist
The theft of French crown jewels overshadowed the robbery of some $100,000 worth of historical coins from a museum dedicated to philosopher Denis Diderot.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

Putin says U.S. sanctions are ‘serious' but won't make Russia stop war
President Donald Trump's sanctions against two of Russia's largest oil companies come as the European Union passes its 19th package targeting the energy sector.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

Russia faces surprise setback with Trump's new oil sanctions
President Donald Trump's sanctions against Russia's two biggest oil companies come as the European Union passes its 19th package targeting the energy sector.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

Frustration grows over Trump bailout of Argentina
President Trump's decision to bail out Argentina has sparked outrage among U.S. farmers struggling from the trade war with China.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

In ‘historic moment,' King Charles prays with Pope Leo at Sistine Chapel
The royal visit to the Vatican marks the first time in nearly 500 years that a British monarch, head of the Anglican church, has prayed with a Roman Catholic pope.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

E.U. eyes a giant pot of frozen Russian money to help Ukraine in war
Squeezed by Trump and taxpayers, E.U. leaders are weighing a plan to tap into some $200 billion in frozen Russian assets to give Ukraine cash.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

E.U. joins U.S. with new Russia sanctions as Trump's shift buoys Ukraine
President Donald Trump's sanctions against Russia's two biggest oil companies come as the European Union passes its 19th package targeting the energy sector.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

Reporting on the Troubles, Ed Moloney faced prison time and a murder plot
Mr. Moloney, who has died at 77, was a dogged chronicler of the sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland. His reporting landed him on an IRA hit list.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

Pressure mounts for Trump to secure release of U.S. teen held by Israel
As Rubio visits Israel, family members and lawmakers push Trump to demand the return of 16-year-old Mohammed Ibrahim of Florida, detained eight months without trial.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

Visit to pray with Pope Leo offers King Charles reprieve from Andrew scandal
The royal visit to the Vatican will mark the first time in nearly 500 years that a British monarch, head of the Anglican church, has prayed with a Roman Catholic pope.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

Pray date with Pope Leo offers King Charles reprieve from Andrew scandal
The royal visit to the Vatican will mark the first time in 500 years that a British monarch, head of the Anglican church, has prayed with a Roman Catholic pope.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

Canada's lengthy Parliament upgrade a sharp contrast to East Wing demolition
Compared with the breakneck pace of the Trump administration's White House renovations, work to refurbish Canada's Parliament could take 30 years.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

Canada's lengthy Parliament upgrade a stark contrast to East Wing demolition
Compared with the breakneck pace of the Trump administration's White House renovations, work to refurbish Canada's Parliament could take 30 years.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

U.S. kills five on alleged drug boats in Pacific, widening Trump's campaign
The president suggested that his administration is preparing to expand its counternarcotics efforts further to also encompass targets on land.

Washington Post World News
Oct 23, 2025

Russia acquired Western technology to protect its nuclear submarine fleet
Russia secretly used front companies to buy Western technology and erect a surveillance net in the Arctic where its submarines operate, an investigation shows.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

U.S. imposes sanctions on Russian oil companies after strikes on Ukraine kill 7
Renewed Russian attacks, following the apparent collapse of a planned Trump-Putin meeting, show that a negotiated solution to the war remains distant.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

U.N. court says Israel not meeting obligations as occupying power in Gaza
The International Court of Justice said Israel must ensure sufficient humanitarian needs are met in Gaza, including by allowing the U.N. to distribute aid.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

U.S. kills two aboard alleged drug boat in Pacific, widening Trump's campaign
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the strike but, consistent with others, declined to identify the victims or offer evidence verifying they were hauling narcotics.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

E.U. gives top human rights award to imprisoned journalists
Andrzej Poczobut is serving eight years for allegedly "harming Belarus's national security." Mzia Amaghlobeli is serving two years for slapping a police chief in Georgia.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

A Parkinson's patient plays clarinet during Deep Brain Stimulation surgery
Doctors noticed an instant improvement in Parkinson's disease patient Denise Bacon's mobility during the procedure, known as Deep Brain Stimulation.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

Watch a Parkinson's patient play clarinet to see if brain surgery is working
Doctors noticed an instant improvement in Parkinson's disease patient Denise Bacon's mobility during the procedure, known as Deep Brain Stimulation.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

Even after dropping Duke of York title, Prince Andrew remains a royal pain
Amid uproar over Prince Andrew's alleged sexual abuse of a teenage accuser of Jeffrey Epstein, Britain is debating if King Charles should do more to punish his brother.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

Duking it out — for Britain, the ‘Andrew problem' remains a royal pain
Amid uproar over Prince Andrew's alleged sexual abuse of a teenage victim of Jeffrey Epstein, Britain is debating if King Charles should do more to punish his brother.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

Vance says Israel not a ‘vassal state' as criticism swirls around Netanyahu
The vice president added that U.S. officials were visiting Israel to monitor the Gaza ceasefire, but "not ... in the sense of, you know, you monitor a toddler."

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

After Trump-Putin summit suspended, Russia pounds Ukraine, killing seven
The apparent collapse of the latest summit and renewed Russian attacks show that despite Trump's hopes, a negotiated solution to the war remains distant.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

After Trump-Putin summit suspended, Russia pounds Ukraine, killing six
The apparent collapse of the latest summit and renewed Russian attacks show that Trump's hopes for a negotiated solution to the war remain distant.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

After Budapest summit suspended, Russia pounds Ukraine, killing six
The White House postponed a summit between Trump and Putin after it became clear that Russia was still not ready for any kind of ceasefire ahead of peace negotiations.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

Vance stresses that Israel is ‘ally' as Netanyahu comes under criticism
The vice president is the latest high-level Trump administration official to be deployed to Israel, coming on the heels of Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

Drones test Europe's readiness for Russian attacks — and for disinformation
Within hours of drones entering Poland, thousands of social media posts claimed they were Ukrainian, not Russian, and a "false flag" to pull NATO into the war.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

Trump beats the drums of war for direct action in Venezuela
The Trump administration has surged warships, fighter jets and troops to the Caribbean for drug interdiction. Many see the ultimate goal as toppling Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

27-year-old American wins International Chopin Piano Competition
Eric Lu of Massachusetts is the first American since 1970 to take the top honor in a contest regarded by some as the Olympics of classical music.

Washington Post World News
Oct 22, 2025

The decline of the welfare state has boosted the rise of the far right
Europe's much-vaunted welfare states are in trouble. One United Nations expert thinks they should double down on welfare programs.

Washington Post World News
Oct 21, 2025

Vance seeks to bolster fragile Gaza ceasefire on trip to Israel
Vice President JD Vance traveled to Israel as the U.S. tries to show that it will enforce a Gaza ceasefire deal that is off to a shaky start.

Washington Post World News
Oct 21, 2025

Trump refugee plan seeks 7,000 Afrikaners — and virtually no one else
The Trump administration's rush to process thousands of White South Africans as refugees coincides with plans for overall admissions set as low as 7,500.

Washington Post World News
Oct 21, 2025

Trump says he doesn't want ‘wasted meeting' with Putin, delaying summit
The decision came after Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Trump's call for a ceasefire contradicted the understandings he reached with Putin.

Washington Post World News
Oct 21, 2025

White House says no Putin-Trump summit anytime soon
The decision came after Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Trump's call for a ceasefire contradicted the understandings he reached with Putin.

Washington Post World News
Oct 21, 2025

What fueled a rare tornado that tore through a Paris suburb
The tornado uprooted trees, tore off roofs, injured at least nine people and killed one. French media said it was the country's first deadly twister in 17 years.

Washington Post World News
Oct 21, 2025

Hamas took 251 hostages from Israel into Gaza. Where are they?
We're tracking what happened to the hostages taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, from Israel.

Washington Post World News
Oct 21, 2025

Israel IDs more hostages' bodies as Hamas says return of others will be hard
Here's what to know about the hostages whose bodies have been returned to Israel — or that remain in Gaza as pressure mounts on Hamas to turn them over.

Washington Post World News
Oct 21, 2025

Vance arrives in Israel to bolster fragile Gaza ceasefire
Vice President JD Vance came to Israel as the U.S. tries to show it will enforce a Gaza ceasefire deal that is off to a shaky start.

Washington Post World News
Oct 21, 2025

Rare tornado tears through Paris suburb, toppling cranes and killing 1
The tornado uprooted trees, tore off roofs and injured at least nine other people. French media said it was the country's first deadly twister in 17 years.

Washington Post World News
Oct 21, 2025

Islamist extremists have taken this African country to the brink
A fuel blockade imposed by al-Qaeda-aligned militants has paralyzed the capital of Mali and roiled its repressive military government.

Washington Post World News
Oct 21, 2025

Islamist extremists have taken this country to the brink
A fuel blockade imposed by al-Qaeda-aligned militants has paralyzed the capital of Mali and roiled its repressive military government.

Washington Post World News
Oct 21, 2025

How Israeli strikes that killed 5 journalists at a Gaza hospital unfolded
The strikes on Nasser Hospital fit what military and legal experts said has been a pattern of reckless targeting and weaponeering by Israeli forces in Gaza.

Washington Post World News
Oct 21, 2025

Japan elects first female leader, a hawk who promotes ‘Japan First'
After some last-minute political maneuvering, Sanae Takaichi became Japan's prime minister just days before President Donald Trump arrives in the country.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

How the Louvre heist unfolded
Graphics show how thieves made away with priceless French crown jewels from the Louvre in under seven minutes.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

Japan to elect first female leader, a hawk who promotes ‘Japan First'
After some last-minute political maneuvering, Sanae Takaichi is set to become Japan's prime minister just days before President Donald Trump arrives in the country.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

Could Trump's boat strikes turn into war?
There's been an unexpected twist in the Trump administration's escalating attacks on alleged "narco-terrorists" from Venezuela: Two people survived a boat attack.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

U.S. ramps up diplomacy around Gaza ceasefire; Vance travels to Israel
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner's trip was planned in advance of Israeli strikes across Gaza, launched after two Israeli soldiers were killed in Rafah.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Israel to talk ceasefire, day after Gaza strikes
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner's trip was planned in advance of Israeli strikes across Gaza, launched after two Israeli soldiers were killed and threatened the ceasefire.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

After tense Trump meeting, Zelensky seeks European support
In an often fraught encounter, Trump told Zelensky to accept Putin's latest deal or face destruction at Russian hands, according to those familiar with events.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

In tense meeting, Trump told Zelensky to concede land, meet Putin's demands
In an often fraught encounter, Trump told Zelensky to accept Putin's terms to end the war, according to people familiar with the meeting.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

Witkoff arrives in Mideast to talk ceasefire, day after Israeli strikes
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff's visit was planned in advance of Israeli strikes across Gaza, launched after two Israeli soldiers were killed and threatened the ceasefire.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

Police hunt Louvre jewel thieves as questions swirl over museum's security
Thieves broke into the Louvre museum in Paris and stole thousands of diamonds and other precious jewels, prompting questions about the museum's security.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

How China weaponized soybeans to squeeze U.S. farmers — and spite Trump
China, the world's biggest importer of soybeans, has stopped buying U.S. crops to put pressure on Trump ahead of his trade-focused meeting with Xi Jinping.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

Russians' surrender to Ukrainian robot marks further transformation of war
Aerial drones once changed the fighting in Ukraine. Now it's explosive-laden, unmanned vehicles.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

Ukraine sends robots to war to break battlefield deadlock
Aerial drones changed the fighting in Ukraine, and now explosive-laden, unmanned vehicles are further transforming the war.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

Officials, locals undercut Trump claims about Venezuela drug boats
Trump says the U.S. is blowing up boats carrying deadly fentanyl to the United States. U.S. and other officials say the route under attack carries cocaine and marijuana to Europe and Africa.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

Ukraine's land drones dive into combat, preserving troops' lives
Aerial drones changed warfare in Ukraine, and now explosive-packed land drones are moving onto the battlefield in what could be a new kind of fighting.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

Gaza ceasefire burnishes Qatari image as global mediator
Having transformed an Israeli attack on Qatari soil into diplomatic momentum for a ceasefire in Gaza, Doha is forging ahead on other thorny conflicts.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

China's economy grows at slowest pace in a year as trade war bites
Official data put the annual growth rate at 4.8 percent, a sobering number for Chinese Communist Party leaders as they begin an important planning meeting.

Washington Post World News
Oct 20, 2025

Trump's Argentina gambit is not ‘America First'
For all the triumphal nationalism on show at the White House, there are times when it's unclear what American interests are boosted by Trump's agenda.

Washington Post World News
Oct 19, 2025

Amid shaky truce, Israel says it struck Gaza after Hamas attacks
The Israel Defense Forces said Hamas militants fired at troops in Rafah in southern Gaza and later announced that two soldiers had been killed.

Washington Post World News
Oct 19, 2025

Thieves steal treasured jewelry from Louvre in 7-minute daylight heist
Thieves broke into the Apollo Gallery, which houses the French crown jewels, through an outside window and escaped on motorbikes, the interior minister said.

Washington Post World News
Oct 19, 2025

Thieves steal treasured jewelry from Louvre in broad daylight
Thieves broke into the Apollo Gallery, which houses the French crown jewels, through an outside window and escaped on motorbikes, the interior minister said.

Washington Post World News
Oct 19, 2025

Israel IDs hostages' bodies as Hamas says return of others will be hard
Here's what to know about the hostages whose bodies have been returned to Israel — or that remain in Gaza as pressure mounts on Hamas to turn them over.

Washington Post World News
Oct 19, 2025

Traditionalists push Pope Leo to resurrect the Latin Mass
The Latin Mass has become toxically politicized and is posing a test for Pope Leo XIV as traditionalists call on him to reverse restrictions imposed by Pope Francis.

Washington Post World News
Oct 19, 2025

Desperately needed aid now reaching more of Gaza's population amid truce
But humanitarian groups continue to face challenges in supplying assistance, including blocked roads, damaged warehouses and Israeli government restrictions.

Washington Post World News
Oct 19, 2025

Political chaos in France could derail E.U. security initiatives
As Paris wrestles with ballooning debt and a budget impasse, two major Franco-German military projects and other E.U. integration initiatives could stall.

Washington Post World News
Oct 18, 2025

U.S. repatriating survivors of alleged drug boat strike to Colombia, Ecuador
It is unclear if the two surviving alleged drug smugglers have any links to Venezuelan criminal organizations.

Washington Post World News
Oct 18, 2025

Putin demanded Ukraine surrender key territory in call with Trump
The demand from Putin would significantly disadvantage Ukraine and could be an obstacle to peace, officials said.

Washington Post World News
Oct 18, 2025

U.S. to repatriate survivors of drug boat strike to Colombia, Ecuador
It is unclear if the two surviving alleged drug smugglers have any links to Venezuelan criminal organizations.

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