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#washingtonpost.com. × Russia is winning the battle for influence in Georgia against the E.U.. One year after a pro-Russian party’s victory in elections, the European Union said Georgia is a candidate in “name only” amid “democratic backsliding.”

#washingtonpost.com. × Thailand halts ceasefire deal with Cambodia previously heralded by Trump. The neighbors signed a deal President Donald Trump helped broker last month, but Thailand suspended the truce after several Thai soldiers were injured by land mines.

#washingtonpost.com. × U.S. strikes two more alleged drug boats, pushing death toll past 75. The attacks in the eastern Pacific Ocean, disclosed Monday by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, killed six people, he said.

#washingtonpost.com. × Syrian president meets with Trump in White House after unlikely ascent. Ahmed al-Sharaa, the rebel leader who became Syria’s president after ousting Bashar al-Assad, has walked an improbable path from al-Qaeda to the West Wing.

#washingtonpost.com. × Super Typhoon Fung-wong slams Philippines in wake of Typhoon Kalmaegi. Less than a week after a storm left more than 200 people dead in the Philippines, an even stronger one hit.

#washingtonpost.com. × Charismatic leader emerges on the left to roil Britain’s political scene. Zack Polanski of the Greens has drawn comparisons to New York’s Zohran Mamdani as he connects with younger voters on social media over the political issues of the day.

#washingtonpost.com. × 8 Palestinian factions meet to shape Gaza’s future – including Hamas. The militant movement is among eight Palestinian groups meeting in Cairo to hammer out proposed features of an interim administration for Gaza.

#washingtonpost.com. × Two arrested after stabbing on U.K. train leaves ten injured. Police identified the suspects as two British men in their 30s and said the attack on the London-bound train did not appear to be terror-related.

#washingtonpost.com. × India and China restored direct flights. Can relations take off again?. India and China have resumed direct flights after a five-year lull, generating hope among Indian businesses. But doubts remain over how deep the thaw will go.

#washingtonpost.com. × Trump threatens potential military action in Nigeria, says aid will cease. The move is an escalation in the president’s campaign against the West African country’s government over allegedly failing to protect Christians.

#washingtonpost.com. × Trump administration tells Congress war law doesn’t apply to cartel strikes. The Office of Legal Counsel told select lawmakers that the executive branch is not bound by the War Powers Resolution, which requires congressional approval for any military action that exceeds 60 days

#washingtonpost.com. × Two additional suspects charged in Louvre jewel heist that shocked France. Two more suspects have been charged for their alleged involvement in last month’s daytime heist at the Louvre,

#washingtonpost.com. × Body of hostage returned to Israel, as three remain in Gaza. Here’s what to know about hostages and others whose bodies have been returned by Hamas to Israel, and those who remain in Gaza.

#washingtonpost.com. × Trump says he’s ‘angry’ at Putin’s remark questioning Zelensky’s legitimacy. President Donald Trump said in an interview with NBC on Sunday that he would mull secondary tariffs on Russian oil if Putin stalls the peace process with Ukraine.

#washingtonpost.com. × In photos: Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr around the world. Some 2 billion Muslims around the globe gathered with loved ones to celebrate the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.

#washingtonpost.com. × Trump’s threat of towering tariffs on European booze is sobering. Wine and spirits can be markers of national and regional identity — which could make a coming trade fight between the U.S. and Europe much more emotional.

#washingtonpost.com. × Aid groups struggle to provide for thousands displaced in West Bank. An Israeli military operation has displaced 40,000 people from refugee camps, but restrictions on humanitarian access are complicating the response.

#washingtonpost.com. × Taliban releases American woman detained in Afghanistan. Faye Hall is one of four Americans known to have been released by the Taliban this year. She called on President Trump to help other women jailed in Afghanistan.

#washingtonpost.com. × Europe seeks leverage as Trump negotiates with Russia on Ukraine. European officials say sanctions on Russia and plans for troops in Ukraine show they hold some cards, too.

#washingtonpost.com. × Syria announces a new transitional government. Syrian’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa promised a “new phase” as he appointed the 22-member cabinet.

#washingtonpost.com. × DOGE fires nearly all staff at U.S. Institute of Peace headquarters. D.C. employees of the institute, founded and funded by Congress, received late-night termination notices, though most of its overseas staff were left in place.

#washingtonpost.com. × Turkish opposition stages rally, announces campaign to defeat Erdogan. Turkey’s leading opposition party is trying to channel anger over the arrest of a key Erdogan challenger into a sustained political movement.

#washingtonpost.com. × Academy apologizes for muted response to Palestinian director’s assault. Olivia Colman and Joaquin Phoenix were among more than 600 Academy members who criticized leaders after Israeli settlers reportedly attacked “No Other Land” director Hamdan Ballal.

#washingtonpost.com. × Julio Simón, Argentine torturer convicted in landmark case, dies at 84. The 2006 trial for atrocities during Argentina’s military dictatorship began a wave of prosecutions more than a generation after the junta.

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