#washingtonpost.com. × Iguanas on rafts floated 5,000 miles from North America to Fiji, study finds. The humble iguana may have have pulled off an epic migration millions of years ago, traveling from the coast of today’s Mexico to Fiji on rafts made of vegetation.
#Mar.18.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Gyorgy Kun, survivor of Auschwitz twin experiments, dies at 93. Mistakenly identified as a twin, he was among the few remaining survivors of the infamous medical tests conducted by Nazi physician Josef Mengele.
#Mar.18.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Germany approves massive spending package to boost defense. The move comes as Europe scrambles to strengthen its security amid concerns over U.S. commitments under President Donald Trump.
#Mar.18.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Israel broke its ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza. What happened?. After negotiations for Phase 2 of Israel and Hamas’s ceasefire deal failed to materialize, Israel said the strikes were necessary to free remaining hostages.
#Mar.18.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Videos offer a glimpse into Bukele’s prisons and the fate of U.S. deportees. Human rights organizations say the message presented by videos posted by Bukele is clear: This is what awaits those deported from the United States to El Salvador.
#Mar.18.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × North Korean troops key to Russian advances in Kursk, says Ukraine. Superior numbers and attacks on supply lines slowly choked off the Ukrainian forces holding the town of Sudzha and forced their retreat.
#Mar.18.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × White House says U.S. won’t return Statue of Liberty to France. French politician Raphaël Glucksmann called for the return of the Statue of Liberty — a gift from France — in a symbolic critique of the Trump administration.
#Mar.18.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Second murdered Indigenous woman found in Canadian landfill is identified. Marcedes Myran’s remains were discovered along with those of Morgan Harris, whose families had long called on authorities to search the Prairie Green landfill.
#Mar.18.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × China has a defense against Trump’s trade war. A great wall of pork.. Beijing’s tariffs on U.S. farm goods will have little short-term impact on Chinese consumers — making it ideal for inflicting political pain on Trump, analysts say.
#Mar.18.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Live briefing: Israel resumes deadly strikes on Gaza, jeopardizing ceasefire with Hamas. At least 20 Palestinians were killed, the Gaza Health Ministry said, as Israel vowed to use “increasing military strength” against Hamas.
#Mar.18.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Pentagon says operation targeting Yemen’s Houthis is open-ended. Yemen’s Houthis have proven resilient to a months-long military campaign, spanning the Trump and Biden administrations, to halt the group’s attacks.
#Mar.17.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Syria strikes Lebanon after troop deaths, sparking new tensions across border. Syria’s army attacked Lebanon after it said three soldiers were kidnapped, brought to Lebanon and killed by Hezbollah militants. Hezbollah denied involvement.
#Mar.17.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Russia confirms Trump-Putin call set for Tuesday over next steps in ceasefire talks. President Donald Trump announced the call on Sunday and said there would be concessions over land and power plants.
#Mar.17.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × China vows to ‘vigorously boost consumption’ to revive weak economy. China has unveiled a 30-point plan to boost consumer spending — a task that has become ever more urgent since President Donald Trump ignited a trade war.
#Mar.17.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Column | Why South Africa is in Trump’s crosshairs. Trump has turned sharply against South Africa in recent weeks. Some onlookers think the primary audience is nativist Trump supporters at home.
#Mar.17.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Iran rejects Trump’s ‘bullying’ on nuclear talks, as threats ratchet up. Trump sent a letter to Tehran proposing negotiations on its nuclear program or threatening military action. But he hasn’t waited for a reply to bomb Iranian-allied Houthi rebels.
#Mar.16.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Vatican shares first image of Pope Francis since hospitalization. The photo is said to have been taken Sunday when Francis was co-celebrating Mass in the chapel of his hospital suite where he has been battling a health crisis.
#Mar.16.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Pentagon deploys Navy destroyer for unusual U.S. border mission. The vessel is commonly used in overseas missions. The Coast Guard typically takes a lead role in security missions at sea close to the United States.
#Mar.16.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × What to know about the massive protests against Serbia’s president. The protest in Belgrade, Serbia, was the culmination of four months of rallies against President Aleksandar Vucic’s government after a deadly train station canopy collapse.
#Mar.16.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Trump’s aid freeze hampers anti-narcotics programs in Latin America. The aid freeze has upended anti-narcotics efforts in Latin America, with programs in Colombia, Mexico, and Ecuador affected.
#Mar.16.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Nightclub fire kills 59 people in North Macedonia. The blaze in Kocani appeared to have been ignited by pyrotechnics used as part of a local pop band’s performance, the interior minister said.
#Mar.16.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Under Russia’s deepening shadow, Belarus tries to maintain its balancing act. Belarus’s Lukashenko calls Putin his “elder brother,” but over his 30-year rule he’s balanced close ties to Moscow with keeping his country from being swallowed.
#Mar.16.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Businesses are pivoting away from China — but few wind up in India. Red tape, restrictive import policies and unpredictable regulations have prevented global companies from committing to India, executives and officials say.
#Mar.16.2025
#washingtonpost.com. × Israeli strikes kill eight aid workers in Gaza, British charity says. The Al-Khair Foundation says staff were setting up a camp for displaced Gazans in Beit Lahia Saturday when back-to-back Israeli strikes hit their vehicles.
#Mar.15.2025
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