#washingtonpost.com. × How did everyone survive the Delta plane crash in Toronto?. There were no fatalities among the 80 people on board Delta Connection Flight 4819. Experts credit the aircraft design and the cabin crew’s response.
#Feb.18.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Trump administration launches talks with Russia on Ukraine war. While U.S. officials characterize the talks as the first step in a peace deal, the Russians are portraying them as a way to end Moscow’s isolation.
#Feb.18.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Russia frees U.S. citizen ahead of high-stakes talks on Ukraine. Kalob Byers, 28, of West Virginia was arrested this month on drug charges over cannabis gummies found in his luggage, Russian state media reported.
#Feb.18.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Mexico threatens to sue Google over ‘Gulf of America’ name change. Mexico says Google relabeled the entire gulf, including Mexican and Cuban maritime areas, but President Trump’s order applies only to the U.S. continental shelf.
#Feb.18.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × ‘Several’ injured after Delta flight crashes at Toronto airport. Toronto Pearson International Airport said all passengers and crew were “accounted for.”
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Live briefing: Israel says troops will stay in Lebanon past ceasefire deadline. The Israeli military said it would remain in what it called “five strategic points” in southern Lebanon. Lebanese officials have called for Israel’s full withdrawal.
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Who is Steve Witkoff, dealmaker at the heart of Trump’s foreign diplomacy?. Witkoff, Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East and a New York real estate developer, is set to meet with Russian officials to discuss ending the Ukraine war.
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Vatican calls pope’s illness ‘complex’ and says he will remain in hospital. The Vatican indicated that the pope was fighting a multiple-pronged infection requiring “adequate hospitalization.”
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Top Russian and U.S. officials to meet in Riyadh over Ukraine war. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in Saudi Arabia to address the two big international crises of the moment, the war in Gaza and the war in Ukraine.
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Europeans plan for troops to back Ukraine ceasefire — but want U.S. support. The prospect of troops in Ukraine gained traction as Europeans seek a role in talks between the Trump team and Moscow that could shape the continent’s security.
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × State Department edit of text on Taiwan is ‘serious regression,’ China says. The State Department told local media the revision was a routine update, not a policy change. But it provoked anger from Beijing, which claims Taiwan as its territory.
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Under Trump, CIA plots bigger role in drug cartel fight. The CIA is developing plans to fulfill President Donald Trump’s campaign pledges to get tough on Mexico’s drug cartels, but critics warn of a backlash.
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × In China, a factory worker-poet dreams of a better life — with papers. Some 300 million migrant workers in China live as second-class citizens without proper documents. This worker-poet is trying to get new “hukou” and live the Chinese Dream.
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Family of British couple detained in Iran seek their return. Lindsay and Craig Foreman, both in their 50s, were traveling the world by motorcycle. Iranian state media said two Britons were accused of “security crimes.”
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Afghanistan’s favorite sport is thriving, even under Taliban rule. The fast-paced equestrian game of buzkashi is a welcome distraction in rural Afghanistan, blighted by drought and poverty, and has been embraced by the Taliban.
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Europe, sidelined by U.S. and Russia, seeks influence in Ukraine talks. European leaders planned to meet Monday on how they might influence talks that could determine the future of Ukraine and of Europe’s security landscape.
#Feb.17.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × On first Mideast tour, Rubio warns Iran, praises Trump’s Gaza plan. After talks, Secretary of State Marco Rubio called Tehran “the single greatest source of instability in the region,” while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Trump’s “bold vision for Gaza.”
#Feb.16.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Booing an anthem? Three fights in nine seconds? Welcome to USA-Canada hockey.. Fans in Montreal continued to boo the American national anthem and a string of fights followed in a Team USA win over Canada in Saturday night’s 4 Nations Face-Off game.
#Feb.16.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × U.S. and Russian officials to discuss how to end Ukraine war. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, national security adviser Michael Waltz and Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff are expected to travel to Riyadh for early-stage talks.
#Feb.16.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Relatives and records cast doubt on Guantánamo migrants being ‘worst of the worst’. Details on some of the Guantánamo migrants have begun to emerge. They are young Venezuelan men, and relatives say they have been falsely branded Tren de Aragua gang members.
#Feb.16.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × In Haiti, Trump’s assault on foreign aid is ‘a gift to the gangs’. The history of U.S. aid in Haiti is complicated. But even critics say Trump’s broad assault on foreign assistance will do more harm than good.
#Feb.16.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Trump’s global funding freeze leaves anti-terror programs in limbo. U.S. officials say now-suspended programs across Africa were designed specifically to respond to national security threats and contain the spread of terrorism.
#Feb.16.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Scholz blasts Vance’s support for Germany’s far right. Some see the Trump administration actively promoting political extremism in the West.
#Feb.15.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Tensions over Palestinians at heart of Trump’s Middle East gambit. Trump’s goals for the Middle East face a major test as Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds talks with leaders in Israel and Saudi Arabia.
#Feb.15.2025 ×
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