#washingtonpost.com. × Russia launches massive drone attack on Kyiv ahead of ceasefire talks. The drone attack on Kyiv killed a father, his 5-year-old daughter and an 80-year-old woman, the first fatalities in Ukraine’s capital in more than two months.
#Mar.23.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Greenland is hard to defend. As Trump threatens, the Danes are trying.. “One way or the other,” President Donald Trump told Congress, the United States needs to “get” Greenland, strategically located and rich in rare metals.
#Mar.23.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Pope Francis makes first public appearance, leaves hospital after five weeks. Pope Francis was released home to the Vatican following a hospitalization in which he suffered two respiratory episodes that almost cost him his life.
#Mar.23.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Gaza death toll passes 50,000 in Israel’s war with Hamas, Health Ministry says. Gaza’s Health Ministry does not distinguish between civilians and combatants. Experts say the official death toll is probably an undercount.
#Mar.23.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × How Israel plans to escalate its war on Hamas in Gaza. Israel’s political and military leaders are considering plans for a fresh ground campaign that could include a military occupation of Gaza for months or more.
#Mar.23.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital Sunday, doctors say. “The pope will be released tomorrow,” said one of the pope’s attending physicians Saturday, after Francis spent five weeks battling a severe health crisis.
#Mar.22.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Amid ceasefire talks, Russian strike kills family in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. The attack came as negotiators prepare to return to Saudi Arabia on Monday with a list of civilian infrastructure that should be spared from future strikes.
#Mar.22.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × IDF strikes Lebanon after rocket fire in biggest exchange of ceasefire. The Israel Defense Forces targeted “dozens of Hezbollah rocket launchers and a command center,” killing two and wounding 10. Hezbollah denied launching rockets.
#Mar.22.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × What to expect as Russia and Ukraine hold indirect talks in Saudi Arabia. The U.S.-mediated talks will focus on a proposed maritime ceasefire in the Black Sea, with the two sides still far apart on the terms of a final peace.
#Mar.22.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Autocrats roll back rights and rule of law — and cite Trump’s example. Trump’s statements, policies and actions are providing cover for attacks on LGBTQ+ rights, freedom of expression and the rule of law around the world.
#Mar.22.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × London’s Heathrow Airport partially reopens after substation fire cuts power. There was no indication of foul play, authorities said, but they were not ruling it out. Counterterrorism investigators were dispatched.
#Mar.21.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Netanyahu ousts intelligence chief as Israeli troops expand Gaza operations. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar amid mass protests against the move and Israel’s resumption of hostilities in Gaza.
#Mar.21.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Sudan’s military says it has retaken presidential palace from rebels. The military’s seizure of the Republican Palace in Khartoum is considered a significant symbolic victory, two years into Sudan’s devastating civil war.
#Mar.21.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Arab mediators rush to salvage Gaza ceasefire as Israel restarts war. Egypt and Qatar are pushing for an emergency truce, as the Palestinian death toll from renewed Israeli strikes soared past 500 according to health officials.
#Mar.21.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Taiwan warns of growing Chinese threat, partly to secure Trump’s support. President Lai Ching-te is pushing boundaries, risking an angry response from China at a time when it’s not clear whether the United States will step in to help.
#Mar.21.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × The Wright brothers invented the airplane, right? Not if you’re in Brazil.. While the Wright brothers are widely recognized as the fathers of flight, Brazilians believe the true inventor of the airplane was one of their own.
#Mar.21.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Column | Under Trump, the authoritarian age comes into focus. Authoritarian politics are ascendant. Actions by Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump underscore the shift.
#Mar.21.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Killings in Syrian village foreshadowed flare-up of sectarian violence. The bloodletting between Alawites and forces backing Syria’s new government surprised many. But tensions had been building since the ouster of President Assad.
#Mar.21.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Live updates: Global travel upended as nearby fire closes London’s Heathrow Airport. One of the world’s busiest airports will be shut down all day Friday due to a fire at a substation that supplies it with power.
#Mar.21.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Why Bukele opened his infamous prison to Trump. Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has sharply reduced violence but is criticized for his authoritarian style and harsh crackdown on gangs.
#Mar.20.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Zelensky pushes back on Trump proposal to take over nuclear plant. Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant must ‘remain Ukrainian,’ Zelesnky said Thursday. It’s occupied by Russia and would take years to restore.
#Mar.20.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × X sues Indian government over censorship, upping U.S. pressure on Modi. The suit comes at a delicate time for Musk, who is seeking new access to India, and for Prime Minister Modi, who is under growing pressure from Trump on trade.
#Mar.20.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Canada condemns China for execution of four Canadians on drug charges. “Canada should respect the spirit of the rule of law and stop interfering in China’s judiciary sovereignty,” a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
#Mar.20.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × American prisoner released by Taliban after first high-level U.S. visit. U.S. citizen George Glezmann has been released by the Taliban after two and a half years in captivity, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday.
#Mar.20.2025
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