Monday, December 01, 2025 9:49 AM ET
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US and Ukrainian negotiators meet as Trump seeks to broker an end to the war -- President Donald Trump's top officials are meeting with Ukrainian negotiators in Florida. Mr. Trump has been trying to broker an end to the war in Ukraine.23 hours ago
What to know about the apartment tower fire in Hong Kong -- Hong Kong officials are investigating why construction materials, netting, and bamboo scaffolding on the exterior of the buildings caught fire.1 day ago
What Xi hopes to gain from tapping into his predecessor's legacy -- What does it mean when Xi Jinping – China's strongman leader – praises Hu Yaobang, the liberal reformer whose sudden death sparked the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests? Our reporter asks sinologists who study Chinese leaders.4 days ago
Differing Ukraine peace plans point to strains in the Western alliance -- Washington's alliance with its Western allies is under strain from President Trump's ambiguity over who is responsible for the war in Ukraine.4 days ago
Pakistan's army chief consolidates power, advancing a cycle of military rule -- As the head of Pakistan's military broadens his authority, the threat of dictatorship looms. Indeed, the country's history has seen a string of army takeovers. Why is it so hard to break the cycle?5 days ago
US, Ukraine find common ground on peace. Will Russia join them? -- A series of negotiations involving Russia, Ukraine, the US, and European powers have brought Russia and Ukraine closer, but peace remains elusive.5 days ago
Children's cafeterias nourish a sense of community across Japan -- In addition to providing food, the sites have created opportunities for locals across the generational spectrum to interact with one another.6 days ago
Will Trump's Gaza peace plan disarm Hamas? -- President Trump's Gaza peace plan requires Hamas to lay down its arms. The militant Islamic group is refusing to do so. Can the peace process survive?6 days ago
Winter is coming. Is the EU ready to stop buying Russian energy? -- While Europe has made progress on ending its dependence on Russian energy, the bloc is still impeded by gas needs and foot-dragging member states.6 days ago
Gen Zers have taken on their governments. From around the world, they tell us why. -- From Nepal to Peru and from Madagascar to Morocco, Generation Z-led protests have rocked governments. The revolution has brushstrokes of youth, from the use of a gaming platform to organize it to a ubiquitous symbol – a Jolly Roger flag. Perhaps most extraordinary about the Gen Z protests: their interconnection. A global generation has spawned a global movement.6 days ago
Bolsonaro's conviction is 'justice' for some Brazilians who lost family in pandemic8 days ago
How 1973 US-backed coup in Chile sways views on Venezuela today -- U.S. comments about taking out Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro are kicking up complicated memories of a decades-old, U.S.-backed coup in Chile.9 days ago
Women fleeing Sudan's El Fasher face a new battle: To keep their families safe -- Tens of thousands fled the Sudanese city of El Fasher after it fell to a paramilitary group, leaving many families hungry and separated.9 days ago