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Washington Post World News
Dec 22, 2025

Car bomb in Moscow kills senior Russian general, third such attack in a year
Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, 56, had headed the Russian army's Directorate for Operational Training and participated in Moscow's war in Ukraine, investigators said.

Washington Post World News
Dec 22, 2025

Congolese rape survivors search in vain for medicine after USAID cuts
In eastern Congo, where rape is widespread, the cancellation of USAID funding for PEP kits has left many victims vulnerable, according to nearly 50 interviews.

Washington Post World News
Dec 22, 2025

Mindful of Trump and China, Japan is ramping up defense spending
Japan has accelerated plans to devote 2 percent of its GDP — and more — to its military as China grows more assertive and the U.S. urges allies to spend bigger.

Washington Post World News
Dec 22, 2025

Russia's economy keeps driving its war, but it could break in 2026
Problems in the oil sector, a possible banking crisis and consumer woes lie ahead for Russia's economy as four years of heavy military spending come due.

Washington Post World News
Dec 22, 2025

Car bomb in Moscow kills senior Russian general
Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, 56, had headed the Russian army's Directorate for Operational Training and participated in Moscow's war in Ukraine, investigators said.

Washington Post World News
Dec 22, 2025

Trump appoints Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry as special envoy to Greenland
The Danish territory has long been in the president's sights. Trump said the Republican governor "understands how essential Greenland is to our National Security."

Washington Post World News
Dec 22, 2025

In Gaza, another winter of despair
The grim conditions in Gaza exacerbate an already bleak status quo.

Washington Post World News
Dec 21, 2025

U.S. pursuing third tanker off Venezuelan coast, official says
U.S. forces have already intercepted two other tankers in waters off Venezuela this month as part of an effort to heighten pressure on President Nicolás Maduro.

Washington Post World News
Dec 21, 2025

U.S. tariffs take a bite out of Germany's iconic nutcracker industry
For family-founded Steinbach Volkskunst, the company's most reliable market has become its biggest bureaucratic headache.

Washington Post World News
Dec 21, 2025

In the Year of the Snake, China is charmed by ‘Zootopia 2' pit viper Gary
The fluffy Disney animation — and its snake character in particular — is delighting audiences in China, to the relief both of Hollywood and China's film regulators.

Washington Post World News
Dec 21, 2025

Pakistan's military chief consolidates power unseen in years
Promotion to a newly created job gives army chief Asim Munir more power than any Pakistan military official since Gen. Pervez Musharraf's military dictatorship.

Washington Post World News
Dec 20, 2025

Coast Guard boards oil tanker leaving Venezuela amid Trump's blockade
Service members rappelled from helicopters onto the Panamanian-flagged Centuries in the predawn operation. Neither the ship nor its cargo were under U.S. sanctions.

Washington Post World News
Dec 20, 2025

Trump says Venezuela stole U.S. oil, land and assets. Here's the history.
The government of the oil-rich nation took control of its petroleum industry in 1976, nationalizing hundreds of private businesses and foreign-owned assets.

Washington Post World News
Dec 20, 2025

U.S. apprehends another oil tanker amid Trump's Venezuela blockade
The Coast Guard led the action, enforcing a recent order from the president to block any oil from leaving Venezuela.

Washington Post World News
Dec 20, 2025

U.S. seizing another vessel as Trump's Venezuela oil blockade takes effect
The U.S. Coast Guard is leading the action, the second to be interdicted by U.S. forces as Trump's "complete blockade" of oil from Venezuela.

Washington Post World News
Dec 20, 2025

What it takes to decorate the world's tallest Christmas tree
Trimming a 147-foot redwood in northern England to win a Guinness World Record needed a cherry picker, 1,320 multicolored bulbs and precautions for high winds.

Washington Post World News
Dec 20, 2025

As China's Xi looks to Trump meeting, domestic economy weighs heavy
China's growth is spluttering, potentially complicating Xi Jinping's negotiating position ahead of two high-stakes meetings with President Donald Trump in 2026.

Washington Post World News
Dec 19, 2025

U.S. strikes dozens of sites in Syria in retaliation for troops' deaths
The expansive operation follows the killing last weekend of two U.S. soldiers and their interpreter at a military base in the city of Palmyra.

Washington Post World News
Dec 19, 2025

To stop drug boats, GOP lawmakers want to license pirates of the Caribbean
A bill introduced Thursday looks to revive a presidential power from the age of sail, by which Trump could issue letters of marque to modern-day privateers.

Washington Post World News
Dec 19, 2025

To stop drug boats, GOP lawmakers want to license privateers
A bill introduced Thursday looks to revive a presidential power from the age of sail, by which Trump could issue letters of marque authorizing private raids at sea.

Washington Post World News
Dec 19, 2025

H-1B workers flew to India to renew U.S. visas. Now they're stuck.
H-1B holders who returned to India this month to renew their visas had consular appointments canceled, stranding them far from their homes and jobs, lawyers said.

Washington Post World News
Dec 19, 2025

Putin says Europe out of step with an increasingly Moscow-friendly U.S.
Ordinary Russians got the chance to question their leader at his year-end call-in show, with queries focused on an end to the Ukraine war and boosting the economy.

Washington Post World News
Dec 19, 2025

Hunger monitor says Gaza is still seeing acute malnutrition but not famine
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification said famine is no longer present but 1.6 million people still experience acute food insecurity and malnutrition.

Washington Post World News
Dec 19, 2025

A viral love story: She answered his DM, then flew to Ireland to meet him
Millions of people online have watched the intercontinental love story. "When's the wedding?" one person wrote. "I'm getting y'all an air fryer."

Washington Post World News
Dec 19, 2025

Putin tells a worried Russia it is winning the war, and economy is doing great
The annual event gives ordinary Russians a chance to question their leader, with queries focused on an end to the Ukraine war and boosting the economy.

Washington Post World News
Dec 19, 2025

A Russian missile, filled with U.S. tech, rips a Ukrainian boy's life apart
An 8-year-old boy survived one of Russia's worst attacks on Ukrainian children. After, investigators — and his family — struggled to find answers.

Washington Post World News
Dec 19, 2025

Putin tells Russia it is winning the war and the economy is doing great
The annual event gives ordinary Russians a chance to question their leader, with queries expected on an end to the Ukraine war and boosting the economy.

Washington Post World News
Dec 19, 2025

Australia announces plan to buy back guns after Bondi mass killing
Hundreds of thousands of firearms are expected to be handed into authorities, Australia's prime minister said, as a result of a raft of planned gun-control measures.

Washington Post World News
Dec 19, 2025

E.U. agrees to loan Ukraine $105B after bid to use Russian assets fails
E.U. leaders struck the deal on a loan backed by the bloc's budget after the collapse of a plan to tap Russia's frozen assets to finance Ukraine's state and army.

Washington Post World News
Dec 19, 2025

Saudi Arabia's great game
With a headlong plunge into the global video game sector, what is Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman playing at?

Washington Post World News
Dec 18, 2025

GOP signals end to probes into military's killing of boat strike survivors
Despite Democrats' objections, the leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees said they were satisfied a controversial Sept. 2 attack was lawful.

Washington Post World News
Dec 18, 2025

E.U. agrees to loan $105bn to Ukraine after bid to use Russian assets fails
E.U. leaders struck the deal on a loan backed by the bloc's budget after the collapse of a plan to tap Russia's frozen assets to finance Ukraine's state and army.

Washington Post World News
Dec 18, 2025

A divided E.U. races against time to tap Russian assets for Ukraine
The European Union is set to decide whether to move on Russia's frozen assets, infuriating Moscow, possibly antagonizing the United States, to fund Ukraine.

Washington Post World News
Dec 18, 2025

Bondi Beach suspects spent weeks in Philippine city, hotel says
GV Hotel in Davao City said the alleged Bondi Beach gunmen stayed there for weeks in November, ahead of Sunday's deadly attack on a Hanukkah celebration.

Washington Post World News
Dec 18, 2025

To replace New York's archbishop, Chicago-born pope looks to home turf
Ronald Hicks, widely seen as a moderate, will replace Cardinal Timothy Dolan, a prominent conservative who has been supportive of President Donald Trump.

Washington Post World News
Dec 18, 2025

The president said there was a coup. But was he the one behind it?
The unconventional departure of Guinea-Bissau's president has focused renewed attention on his country's role in the booming global cocaine trade.

Washington Post World News
Dec 18, 2025

State Department announces $11 billion weapons sale to Taiwan
The proposed sale includes rocket systems, self-propelled howitzers and drones. China condemned the move, saying it undermined its sovereignty.

Washington Post World News
Dec 17, 2025

Brazilian lawmakers vote to reduce Bolsonaro's prison time
The former president was convicted of attempting a coup. If the legislation survives an expected veto, he could be transferred to house arrest as early as 2028.

Washington Post World News
Dec 17, 2025

Trump's Venezuela blockade targets dozens of vessels under sanctions
More than 30 tankers in the Caribbean designated by the Treasury Department as sanctioned could be immediately affected by Trump's move, according to ship tracking monitors.

Washington Post World News
Dec 17, 2025

Senate passes Pentagon bill pressing Hegseth to disclose boat strike evidence
The sprawling legislation includes a provision seeking video and other materials detailing the Trump administration's military activities in Latin America.

Washington Post World News
Dec 17, 2025

Senate passes Pentagon bill urging Hegseth to disclose boat strike evidence
The sprawling legislation includes a provision seeking video and other materials detailing the Trump administration's military activities in Latin America.

Washington Post World News
Dec 17, 2025

These are the U.S. ships and aircraft massing off Venezuela
The large-scale U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean suggests Trump's pressure campaign on Maduro is expanding after the seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker.

Washington Post World News
Dec 17, 2025

Trump hotel project canceled in Serbia after protests, investigation
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has raged against the protests and the prosecutors he blames for halting the project, saying the country was the big loser.

Washington Post World News
Dec 17, 2025

As Europe eyes Russia's frozen assets, Belgium fears Moscow's revenge
Most of Russia's billions in frozen assets are in Belgium, which fears bearing the brunt of Russian lawsuits — and worse.

Washington Post World News
Dec 17, 2025

Killing the ‘brain trust': How Israel targeted Iran's nuclear scientists
A Washington Post-PBS Frontline investigation reveals new details about Israel's Operation Narnia, targeting Iran's nuclear scientists during the 12-day war.

Washington Post World News
Dec 17, 2025

FIFA cuts prices of a handful of World Cup tickets to $60 after backlash
Ticket prices have increased astronomically on the resale market. FIFA will allow each country to decide how to allocate the cheaper tickets to "loyal" fans.

Washington Post World News
Dec 17, 2025

Alleged Bondi gunman charged with 59 offenses as first funerals held
As Jewish Australians began to bury their dead in Sydney, questions mounted about intelligence failures over the "Islamic State-inspired" attack.

Washington Post World News
Dec 17, 2025

Alleged Bondi gunman charged with 59 offences as first funerals held
As Jewish Australians began to bury their dead in Sydney, questions mounted about intelligence failures over the "Islamic State-inspired" terrorist attack.

Washington Post World News
Dec 17, 2025

Welcome to the ‘new world disorder'
We're approaching a "more anarchic form of globalization without rules," said David Miliband, the former British politician turned global humanitarian.

Washington Post World News
Dec 16, 2025

All the countries affected by Trump's expanded travel ban
The number of countries whose citizens face a full or partial travel ban on entry to the United States increased from 19 to 39.

Washington Post World News
Dec 16, 2025

Trump announces ‘complete blockade' of sanctioned oil tankers to Venezuela
In a Truth Social post, President Donald Trump also declared the government of President Nicolás Maduro a Foreign Terrorist Organization.

Washington Post World News
Dec 16, 2025

Here are the Caribbean allies helping the U.S. against Venezuela
The Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago are hosting U.S. forces and facilities. Grenada is considering it.

Washington Post World News
Dec 16, 2025

He survived the Holocaust and exile only to die a hero in Bondi attack
Alexander Kleytman, 87, had endured antisemitism his whole life, which ended when he shielded his wife from bullets at the Hanukkah celebration.

Washington Post World News
Dec 16, 2025

Bondi Beach gunmen appear inspired by Islamic State, authorities say
Australian police are investigating the father and son's trip to the Philippines last month, and whether they had links to terrorist groups.

Washington Post World News
Dec 16, 2025

Mapping U.S. strikes in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific
An ongoing record of U.S. military strikes in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific since Sept. 2.

Washington Post World News
Dec 16, 2025

What to know about Australia's plans to tighten gun laws after Bondi attack
Australian leaders want to further restrict gun ownership, including potentially restricting licenses to citizens only, after a mass shooting in Sydney killed 15.

Washington Post World News
Dec 16, 2025

Jimmy Lai case shows how China is rewriting Hong Kong's history
The judges convicted Lai of colluding with foreigners to boost the pro-democracy movement. Donald Trump's name is mentioned 195 times in their verdict.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Bondi Beach gunmen went to Philippines before attack, authorities say
Australian police are investigating how the father and son planned the attack and whether they had links to terrorist groups, including Islamic State.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Australia faces aftermath of Bondi Beach shooting as 25 remain hospitalized, including children
Police said the shooting, which injured at least 40 people, was a terrorist attack targeting the Jewish community. A gunman was killed.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Twenty-five people remain hospitalized after Sunday's shooting, New South Wales Health said in a statement Tuesday...


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Pentagon plan calls for major power shifts within U.S. military
If adopted, the changes would fulfill Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's pledge to disrupt the status quo and slash the number of four-star generals.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Mogul's conviction shows extent of Beijing's control over Hong Kong press, courts
Pro-democracy newspaper founder Jimmy Lai was convicted under a national security law that has swept away Hong Kong's press freedoms and judicial independence.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Live updates: Australia faces aftermath of Bondi Beach shooting as 25 remain hospitalized, including children
Police said the shooting, which injured at least 40 people, was a terrorist attack targeting the Jewish community. A gunman was killed.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

In photos: From Sydney to London, people mourn Bondi Beach victims


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

U.S. offers Ukraine security guarantee in bid to strike peace deal
Ukrainian leaders said Monday they appreciated White House efforts to reach a deal even as significant gaps appeared to remain between the sides.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Black flag of ISIS surfaces again as group continues to be tied to attacks
The attack in Sydney shows how the Islamic State continues to inspire violence on a global scale with more frequency than other terrorist groups, officials say.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

How countries around the world have responded to mass shootings


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Parents of Ahmed al Ahmed express pride that their son saved lives


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

A GoFundMe page set up on behalf of Ahmed al-Ahmed, the Australian man hailed as a...


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Only three mass killings in the last 30 years


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

What we know about how the Bondi Beach attack unfolded


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Central Synagogue rabbi: ‘Give us the strength that we can go through this'


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Rabbi, photographer and 10-year-old are among the Bondi Beach attack victims
At least 15 people were killed when gunmen opened fire at a Hanukkah event at Bondi Beach, marking Australia's deadliest attack in nearly three decades.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

‘We will always remember her smile,' says aunt of youngest victim


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Video: Sydney's Jewish community reels from targeted Bondi Beach attack


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

The Sydney Opera House was lit with a menorah Monday night in celebration of Hanukkah and...


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Live updates: 15 killed in Bondi Beach shooting by father and son, Australian officials allege
Police said the shooting, which injured at least 40 people, was a terrorist attack targeting the Jewish community. A gunman was killed.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Slovakian President Peter Pellegrini on Monday identified one of the 15 victims in Sunday's attack at...


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Event photographer was among those killed


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation named the father and son accused of killing 15 people at Bondi...


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Chris Minns, premier of New South Wales, met Monday with Ahmed al-Ahmed, the man praised at...


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Rising tensions with Israel have Lebanon fearing return to all-out war
Israel accuses Hezbollah of refusing to disarm. Lebanese officials hope their efforts to rein in the militant group will head off Israeli military escalation.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

As peace talks grind on, Russia zeroes in on Ukraine's power
Every winter Russia targets Ukraine's energy sector, but this year the attacks are fiercer and the power outages are worse than ever.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Live updates: 15 killed in Bondi Beach shooting by father and son, Australian officials say
Police said the shooting, which injured at least 40 people, was a terrorist attack targeting the Jewish community. A gunman was also killed.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Sydney in photos: A sea of flowers and lines to give blood


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

‘I knew it was gunshots': Witnesses recall horrors of Bondi shooting


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

‘I knew it was gunshots:' Witnesses recall horrors of Bondi shooting


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Anger, grief and a search for answers in wake of Australian shooting
Members of Sydney's Jewish community, and many other Australians, gathered at the site of a mass shooting on Bondi Beach to offer condolences and ask questions.

Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Australian officials consider gun law reforms in shooting aftermath


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

Civilian who wrestled gun from shooter is undergoing surgery for injuries


Washington Post World News
Dec 15, 2025

While Trump bashes the E.U., other leaders want to join it
Whatever the White House's animus, the European Union remains an institution that embodies an ideal to which many nations aspire.

Washington Post World News
Dec 14, 2025

Shooting suspects are Australian-born citizen, visa holder


Washington Post World News
Dec 14, 2025

Police urge unity, caution against ‘retribution' in wake of shooting


Washington Post World News
Dec 14, 2025

Attack took place at world-famous Sydney beach


Washington Post World News
Dec 14, 2025

Hong Kong court convicts pro-democracy newspaper founder Jimmy Lai
The landmark case exemplifies the way Beijing, through Hong Kong's national security law, has swept away any last remaining press freedoms and judicial independence in the city.

Washington Post World News
Dec 14, 2025

Australian authorities have increased the police presence in Bondi "to make sure that the Jewish community...


Washington Post World News
Dec 14, 2025

The surviving suspect is in the hospital as of early Monday afternoon, New South Wales Police...


Washington Post World News
Dec 14, 2025

Hundreds gathered on Bondi Beach for Hanukkah. Then gunmen opened fire.
Videos taken at the scene of Sunday's mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia and analyzed by The Post show how a joyous celebration turned into a night of terror.

Washington Post World News
Dec 14, 2025

When asked by reporters whether he had failed to heed Jewish Australians' warnings of the...


Washington Post World News
Dec 14, 2025

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns told reporters that he will consider introducing a proposal to...


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