Analysis and commentary on current events around the world.
Rallies in support of sacked Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov have exposed a political challenge for Zelenskyy.
While the 'export engine is running very hot', jobs are lagging, squeezing spending in China.
From the viral photo of Lionel Messi with baby Lamine Yamal to Donald Trump's presence and the NFL-style half-time show.
PM Netanyahu’s political survival at stake as Knesset dissolves before the vote.
Berlin warns against a 'security vacuum' in Lebanon's south once UNIFIL mandate expires at year's end.
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Business is booming for Snap-on, a Wisconsin company that has made tools for professional mechanics for more than a century. It recently got a fact-finding visit from the head of the Chicago Federal R
The betting site Kalshi emerged as a dominant sports betting platform during the World Cup. But the company avoids billions of dollars in taxes by insisting it is not a sports gambling operator.
Republicans are spending more money and running more ads on immigration than Democrats are ahead of the November midterm elections, according to an NPR analysis of advertisement data.
A father and son discuss an old Alaskan whaling tradition known as the blanket toss.
Latest match highlights, reaction and previews from the FIFA World Cup 2026 in North America.
Tehran targets multiple countries across the region as the wave of US strikes on Iran steps up.
In this World Cup, VAR, or video assistant referee, has become ubiquitous (and despised by many). But there was a time when fans and teams loved it. What went wrong?
Iran struck Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Jordan and Syria in retaliation for US strikes.
The latest outbreak linked to a Karachi hospital is the newest in a series that experts say reflects systemic failures.
American-led restrictions have blocked China from accessing some of the world's most advanced technologies, spurring China's efforts to build its own know-how and intensifying the tech race between th
The pioneering scholar, who died on July 15, challenged Orientalist orthodoxies and reshaped the study of Islam.