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The U. S. and Israeli militaries are targeting Iran’s leaders—but that may only strengthen the state.

The worries include strikes against regional oil production as well as crude flows from the Persian Gulf.

“They’ve rejected every opportunity to renounce their nuclear ambitions, and we can’t take it anymore, ” Trump said.

Islamabad bombed major Afghan cities, accusing Kabul of harboring the Pakistani Taliban.

The shortage of a popular regional specialty is shaking global meat markets.

From a Russian schoolteacher to an Iranian feminist, the choices reflect our troubled times.

Students and teachers are struggling to keep education alive in underground schools.

A quarter century of “forever wars” has inured Democrats and even Europeans to U. S. aggression.

In India, a new caste census risks making prejudice permanent.

Now is the time for Democratic leaders to stand firm against the risk of a catastrophic conflict.

The killing of “El Mencho” shows that Mexico’s president has ditched her predecessor’s softer approach to cartels.

The European Union is serious about technological sovereignty, but it’s aware that it won’t be easy.

Iran’s Look East doctrine resulted in a strategic partnership but not a strategic commitment.

The U. S. military wants unrestricted use of the AI company’s language models.