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Washington Post World News
Aug 20, 2025

After Trump-backed peace deal, survivors recount rebel massacre in Congo
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels killed scores of civilians this month in eastern Congo, survivors recounted, just weeks after a peace deal hailed by the White House.

Washington Post World News
Aug 19, 2025

Here's what Russia and Ukraine have demanded to end the war
Major questions remain over what both sides might accept after Trump held successive talks with Putin and Zelensky.

Washington Post World News
Aug 19, 2025

Son of Norway's crown princess charged with rape, sexual abuse
Marius Borg Hoiby, the 28-year-old stepson of the heir to the throne, faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted. Hoiby denies all charges of sexual abuse, his attorney said.

Washington Post World News
Aug 19, 2025

Europeans hail Trump's promise of securing Ukraine, but big questions remain
The proposal for security guarantees for Ukraine appears to be triggering unease in Moscow, which repeated objections to any role for forces from NATO countries.

Washington Post World News
Aug 19, 2025

Key moments from Trump and Zelensky's second White House meeting
Donald Trump's meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky involved European leaders, talks on a ceasefire, and a letter to Melania Trump. Here's what to know.

Washington Post World News
Aug 19, 2025

Europeans, Ukraine steer Trump away from Putin's view after summit
The proposal for security guarantees for Ukraine appears to be triggering unease in Moscow, which repeated objections to any role for forces from NATO countries.

Washington Post World News
Aug 19, 2025

Air Canada to resume flights after making deal to end cabin crew strike
Air Canada flights will resume Tuesday evening, it said. Details were sparse on the tentative deal between the company and its flight attendants union, CUPE.

Washington Post World News
Aug 19, 2025

U.K. drops ‘back door' demand for Apple user data, U.S. intel chief says
Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard said the British government's order "would have enabled access to the protected encrypted data of American citizens."

Washington Post World News
Aug 19, 2025

7-year-old New Yorker stuck in China over father's political art
Gao Jia, the American-born son of a well-known Chinese dissident artist, has missed first grade because his parents have been stopped from leaving China.

Washington Post World News
Aug 19, 2025

Seven-year-old New Yorker stuck in China over father's political art
Gao Jia, the American-born son of a well-known Chinese dissident artist, has missed first grade because his parents have been stopped from leaving China.

Washington Post World News
Aug 19, 2025

In Donbas, Ukrainians hold out as Russia besieges, bargains for their land
Even as Ukrainians flee Russia's renewed offensive, they maintain they are not ready to give up land for peace, as Trump says Putin is offering.

Washington Post World News
Aug 19, 2025

Inside Pakistan's strikingly successful Washington charm offensive
Pakistani officials have skillfully navigated Trump's political world, analysts said, fostering closer ties with the White House at a time of U.S.-India tensions.

Washington Post World News
Aug 19, 2025

Japanese tech investment giant SoftBank to invest $2 billion in Intel
The U.S. chipmaker has struggled to keep pace in the AI market alongside competitors like Nvidia. Softbank has agreed to buy Intel common stock at $23 per share.

Washington Post World News
Aug 18, 2025

Russia pounds Ukraine ahead of Zelensky White House meeting
Amid renewed Russian missile attacks, Zelensky and European leaders pushed Trump on security guarantees for Ukraine.

Washington Post World News
Aug 18, 2025

Russia pounds Ukraine as Zelensky, Europe backers prepare to meet with Trump
The Russian attacks came even as special envoy Steve Witkoff presented the Alaska summit as a "breakthrough" by winning Russia's agreement to "robust security guarantees" for Ukraine.

Washington Post World News
Aug 18, 2025

Eligible for asylum in Canada, stuck in ICE detention
Three members of an Afghan family, including a man who worked for the U.S. military, could be eligible for asylum in Canada. ICE won't release them.

Washington Post World News
Aug 18, 2025

What to expect as Zelensky, European leaders meet Trump at White House
The high-stakes gathering comes as Trump presses for a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine after Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022.

Washington Post World News
Aug 18, 2025

The judge who refuses to bend to Trump's will: ‘We'll do what's right'
Alexandre de Moraes says he's preserving Brazilian democracy. The White House says he's destroying it.

Washington Post World News
Aug 18, 2025

Socialism is defeated in Bolivia after two decades
Centrist Rodrigo Paz and right-wing former president Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga are headed to a presidential runoff, ending two decades of dominance by leftist Evo Morales.

Washington Post World News
Aug 18, 2025

Socialism is defeated in Bolivia for first time in two decades
Centrist Rodrigo Paz and right-wing Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga won the most votes, marking the end of a socialist era where leftist Evo Morales dominated for nearly 20 years.

Washington Post World News
Aug 17, 2025

Amid pressure on Zelensky to make deal, U.S. to offer some security guarantees
European leaders, including from Britain, France and Germany, will join as Trump meets Zelensky in Washington after his Alaska summit with Putin.

Washington Post World News
Aug 17, 2025

Socialism is defeated as Bolivia heads to presidential election runoff
Centrist Rodrigo Paz and right-wing Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga won the most votes, marking the end of a socialist era where leftist Evo Morales dominated for nearly 20 years.

Washington Post World News
Aug 17, 2025

European, NATO leaders to present united front with Zelensky in Trump meeting
The meeting follows President Donald Trump's summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin in Alaska, after which Trump told allies that Putin wanted Ukraine's Donbas.

Washington Post World News
Aug 17, 2025

U.S. ready to give Ukraine security guarantees when Trump meets Zelensky
European leaders, including from the U.K., France and Germany, will join as Trump meets Zelensky in Washington after his Alaska summit with Putin.

Washington Post World News
Aug 17, 2025

Mass protests erupt in Israel as IDF readies plans to occupy Gaza City
The demonstrations and partial strike were organized by the Hostages and Missing Persons Families Forum, which said plans to prolong the war could endanger their loved ones.

Washington Post World News
Aug 17, 2025

European leaders to join Trump-Zelensky meeting, presenting united front
Zelensky's meeting with Trump comes after Trump met with Russia's Vladimir Putin and told allies that Putin wanted Ukraine's Donbas as a condition to end the war.

Washington Post World News
Aug 17, 2025

The Ukrainian children killed in Russian strikes this year
The year began with a new U.S. president and hope for a ceasefire in the grinding war but instead the fighting continues and the children keep dying.

Washington Post World News
Aug 17, 2025

Greenland is having a tourism moment. Is it ready?
Greenland has a new international airport and new nonstop service from Newark to Nuuk. Is the Arctic destination ready for a boom in travel?

Washington Post World News
Aug 17, 2025

Americans, who can now fly direct to Greenland, test its tourism industry
Greenland has a new international airport and new nonstop service from Newark to Nuuk. Is the Arctic destination ready for a boom in travel?

Washington Post World News
Aug 17, 2025

Fed up with U.S. health care costs, these Americans moved abroad
Three Americans explain why they left for Italy, South Korea and France, after crippling medical debt or a lack of coverage left them afraid to seek medical help at home.

Washington Post World News
Aug 17, 2025

A German city mobilizes to save a vanishing language
The Sorbs, one of four recognized national minorities in Germany, are trying to save their language, which is under threat from assimilation and hostility by ultra-nationalists.

Washington Post World News
Aug 17, 2025

A German city mobilizes to save Sorbian, a vanishing Slavic language
The Sorbs, one of four recognized national minorities in Germany, are trying to save their language, which is under threat from assimilation and hostility by ultra-nationalists.

Washington Post World News
Aug 17, 2025

U.S. halts visitor visas for Gazans, including humanitarian medical visas
The move comes after far-right activist Laura Loomer drew attention to a video posted by the nonprofit HEAL Palestine and called the visas a "national security threat."

Washington Post World News
Aug 16, 2025

Key takeaways from Trump-Putin summit and dramatic ceasefire reversal
President Donald Trump dropped his demand for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine after meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Here are five takeaways from the Alaska summit and its aftermath.

Washington Post World News
Aug 16, 2025

Canada orders Air Canada flight attendants back to work, ending strike
Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu ordered the sides to arbitration. The decision ended an hours-long strike that led the flag carrier to cancel hundreds of flights.

Washington Post World News
Aug 16, 2025

Trump drops ceasefire demand for Ukraine war, tells allies Putin wants land
Trump's swerve increases pressure on the Ukrainian leader as he heads to the White House on Monday to make his case.

Washington Post World News
Aug 16, 2025

Russia sees victory as Trump adopts Putin's approach to ending Ukraine war
In President Donald Trump's warm red-carpet greeting at the Alaska summit, Russians saw an opening to pull America away from its traditional allies in Europe.

Washington Post World News
Aug 16, 2025

Russia sees victory in summit as Trump adopts Putin approach to ending war
In President Donald Trump's warm red-carpet greeting at the Alaska summit, Russians saw an opening to pull America away from its traditional allies in Europe.

Washington Post World News
Aug 16, 2025

Key takeaways from Trump's summit with Putin and dramatic ceasefire reversal
President Donald Trump dropped his demand for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine after meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Here are five takeaways from the Alaska summit and its aftermath.

Washington Post World News
Aug 16, 2025

Trump drops ceasefire demand for Ukraine war after summit with Putin
An immediate ceasefire to the war in Ukraine had long been a bedrock demand by the U.S., Ukraine and their European allies.

Washington Post World News
Aug 16, 2025

Trump splits with allies, drops ceasefire demand for Ukraine war
The Ukrainian president said after a call with Trump that there were "positive signals" the U.S. would participate in security arrangements to guarantee any peace deal.

Washington Post World News
Aug 16, 2025

A Latin American experiment in socialism could be nearing its end
Evo Morales was credited with lifting millions out of poverty and nurturing a growing middle class. But now Bolivia appears to be shifting rightward.

Washington Post World News
Aug 16, 2025

How a little-known coup leader became a Pan-African hero
The Post traveled to Burkina Faso to shed light on President Ibrahim Traoré's remarkable reinvention — from obscure junta leader to political icon.

Washington Post World News
Aug 16, 2025

In China's tough economy, secondhand luxury is very much in fashion
As China's economy slumps, huge warehouse stores full of used luxury bags and shoes are enabling 20-somethings to keep up appearances without breaking the bank.

Washington Post World News
Aug 16, 2025

Zelensky heads to Washington after Putin-Trump summit to discuss results
Zelensky said after his call with Trump that there were "positive signals" from Washington that the U.S. would participate in security arrangements to guarantee any deal.

Washington Post World News
Aug 16, 2025

Air Canada cancels hundreds of flights as attendants go on strike
The employees are demanding, in part, wage parity with smaller domestic airlines, a union spokesman said. More than 600 flights have been canceled.

Washington Post World News
Aug 15, 2025

Ukraine scrambles to roll back Russian eastern advance as summit takes place
The timing of Russia's advance is a calamity for Kyiv, which already fears its most important ally will abandon it as Trump floats exchanging territories to end the war.

Washington Post World News
Aug 15, 2025

Ukraine scrambles to roll back Russian advance in the east ahead of summit
The timing of Russia's advance is a calamity for Kyiv, which already fears its most important ally will abandon it as Trump floats exchanging territories to end the war.

Washington Post World News
Aug 15, 2025

How Putin, ex-KGB officer, will seek to sway Trump at Alaska summit
The one-on-one format sought by the Kremlin maximizes the advantage of Putin's experience and sets the stage for a well-worn playbook of half measures to drag out negotiations.

Washington Post World News
Aug 15, 2025

Trump's big boost to Russia and China
President Donald Trump's scattershot approach to diplomacy is improving Moscow and Beijing's global standing.

Washington Post World News
Aug 14, 2025

How Liverpool's Salah spotlighted the killing of the ‘Palestinian Pelé'
The soccer star's viral tweet called out a tribute that did not mention how Suleiman al-Obeid died. Obeid was killed by shrapnel from Israeli tank fire, his family says.

Washington Post World News
Aug 14, 2025

Mother of kidnapped journalist Austin Tice details recently declassified intel
The family of Austin Tice marked the 13th anniversary of his disappearance in Syria with calls for government officials to do more to locate the missing American journalist.

Washington Post World News
Aug 14, 2025

Brutal heat plagues parts of Europe, Asia and the Middle East
A sprawling heat dome is delivering the hottest weather of an already toasty summer to several locations, with some spots in the Middle East dealing with record-high temperatures.

Washington Post World News
Aug 14, 2025

Top South Korean court listens to ‘Baby Shark,' rejects copyright suit
The judges found "Baby Shark" was based on a nursery rhyme, dismissing the six-year case of U.S. entertainer Johnny Only that centered on his 2011 version.

Washington Post World News
Aug 14, 2025

Ukrainians confront prospect of losing Donbas in Trump-Putin talks
As Vladimir Putin seeks to seize Ukraine's eastern Donbas area by force or in negotiations, Ukrainians are torn over the potentially terrible price of stopping Russia's war.

Washington Post World News
Aug 14, 2025

Putin and Trump have met before. Here's how those encounters went.
It will mark the first time the two leaders will meet in person since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. Here's how their other meetings went.

Washington Post World News
Aug 14, 2025

Even before Alaska summit, Putin is redrawing global order to his liking
The Alaska summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin represents a return to great-power politics in which big countries call the shots.

Washington Post World News
Aug 14, 2025

Inside Thailand's frantic effort to close tariff loopholes to the U.S.
The Trump administration has made transshipment central to trade deals with Southeast Asia as it tries to stop Chinese companies concealing the origin of their exports.

Washington Post World News
Aug 14, 2025

In Trump-Modi standoff, ‘egos' and missteps fuel resentment
The dispute between President Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi could have far-reaching consequences for the U.S-India relationship, analysts said.

Washington Post World News
Aug 13, 2025

After disinformation-fueled riots, U.K. police to release suspects' ethnicities
False claims about the identify of the man who stabbed three girls to death in last year spurred anti-immigration riots across the country.

Washington Post World News
Aug 13, 2025

Europeans, Zelensky cite unity with Trump ahead of Putin summit in Alaska
European leaders said a call with Trump was unifying and that he agreed Ukraine should be part of any negotiations over territory, but some still worry he could give in to Putin.

Washington Post World News
Aug 13, 2025

JD Vance becomes the latest affluent American to fall for the Cotswolds
Ellen DeGeneres, Kourtney Kardashian and the family of Vice President JD Vance are just a few of the Americans to fall under the spell of England's storybook vacation spot.

Washington Post World News
Aug 13, 2025

Catching up with the Americans, including a vice president, in the Cotswolds
Ellen DeGeneres, Kourtney Kardashian and the family of Vice President JD Vance are just a few of the Americans to fall under the spell of England's storybook vacation spot.

Washington Post World News
Aug 13, 2025

Europe, Zelensky push to sway Trump before Alaska summit with Putin on Ukraine
European leaders have found the Trump administration more receptive to their views on Ukraine but are still wary of the president's track record of veering off course.

Washington Post World News
Aug 13, 2025

Germany's Merz faces conservative revolt over Israel arms suspension
As the war in Gaza drags on amid reports of famine, formulating Israel policy can be difficult in a country that has long defined itself by support for the Jewish state.

Washington Post World News
Aug 13, 2025

Inside the 13-year search for Austin Tice, the journalist who disappeared
Austin Tice disappeared in Syria in 2012. To reconstruct the 13-year search for the journalist, The Post spoke with more than 70 people, uncovering new information about his imprisonment and the effort to free him.

Washington Post World News
Aug 13, 2025

Sudan's calamity and ‘the end of the liberal world order'
Sudan suffers from a neglect and indifference that seems to reflect the new shape of global politics.

Washington Post World News
Aug 12, 2025

Rubio recasts long-held beliefs with cuts to U.S. human rights reports
The State Department's annual human rights reports arrive a half-year late with significant cuts and little fanfare from America's top diplomat.

Washington Post World News
Aug 12, 2025

U.S. charges Haiti gang leader ‘Barbecue' with evading sanctions
The State Department is offering a $5 million reward for information leading to Chérizier's arrest or conviction.

Washington Post World News
Aug 12, 2025

Israel must give U.N. full access to Gaza to halt starvation, allies say
Israeli authorities have allowed more aid into Gaza over the past two weeks, but it is not enough, aid agencies say, nor is it getting to those most in need.

Washington Post World News
Aug 12, 2025

French nuclear plant shut down by ‘massive' jellyfish swarm
The Gravelines nuclear plant said four reactors halted after jellyfish entered its filtration drums. Jellyfish may reproduce rapidly in hot weather, experts say.

Washington Post World News
Aug 12, 2025

Russian forces advance in Ukraine as Trump tempers outlook for Alaska summit
President Donald Trump described his summit Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the war in Ukraine as a "feel-out meeting."

Washington Post World News
Aug 12, 2025

Trump tempers outlook for Alaska summit as Russian forces advance in Ukraine
President Donald Trump described his summit Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the war in Ukraine as a "feel-out meeting."

Washington Post World News
Aug 12, 2025

Global ‘mining mafia' feeds China's appetite for gold, investigation shows
To reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar and build its own capacity to influence the international monetary system, China is procuring gold at a voracious pace.

Washington Post World News
Aug 12, 2025

Race to build nuclear reactor on moon raises galaxy of legal questions
Under Trump, NASA is accelerating a push to put a reactor on the moon, ahead of China and Russia. The plan could involve a "keep-out zone" on the lunar surface.

Washington Post World News
Aug 11, 2025

U.S. escalates human rights criticism of South Africa and Brazil
Leaked draft reports on South Africa and Brazil lean into President Donald Trump's contested claims, fueling disputes at the State Department.

Washington Post World News
Aug 11, 2025

Finland charges captain of tanker, tied to Russia, in undersea cable damage
The ship, suspected to be part of a "shadow fleet" of oil tankers used by Russia, allegedly dragged its anchor across the seabed for miles, damaging five underwater cables.

Washington Post World News
Aug 11, 2025

Palestinians mourn Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif, crew in Gaza
Israel said the strike that targeted Sharif was against a "terrorist cell." Al Jazeera called the killing of six journalists a "premeditated attack on press freedom."

Washington Post World News
Aug 11, 2025

Colombian presidential hopeful dies after being shot at campaign event
Miguel Uribe Turbay, a Colombian senator, was shot at a campaign event in Bogotá in June and had been in intensive care since.

Washington Post World News
Aug 11, 2025

Footage shows two Chinese ships colliding while chasing Philippine boat
A China coast guard ship barreled into a Chinese navy destroyer Tuesday as the two vessels chased a Philippine coast guard ship.

Washington Post World News
Aug 11, 2025

Clash over Gaza plan exposed rift between Netanyahu and military brass
The Israeli prime minister has served longer and feuded more bitterly with his generals than any prime minister in Israeli history.

Washington Post World News
Aug 11, 2025

Israeli strike kills Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif, crew in Gaza
Israel said the strike that targeted Sharif was against a "terrorist cell." Al Jazeera called the killing of six journalists a "premeditated attack on press freedom."

Washington Post World News
Aug 11, 2025

Ukraine invaded Russia, seizing land it hoped to trade. It couldn't hold on.
In a surprise turnabout, Ukraine occupied 500 square miles of Russia's Kursk region, but as President Trump pushes for a truce, Kyiv has virtually no territorial leverage.

Washington Post World News
Aug 11, 2025

Here are countries that recognize a Palestinian state — or may do so soon
Anger over Israel's conduct in Gaza has left it increasingly isolated as key allies move toward declarations of Palestinian statehood.

Washington Post World News
Aug 11, 2025

Australia to recognize a Palestinian state, joining France, Canada and U.K.
Canberra is the latest U.S. ally to announce such a move in the face of growing global outrage over the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza.

Washington Post World News
Aug 11, 2025

The end of the Trump-Modi bromance
The bond between President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi seemed unbreakable before the U.S. slapped India with the highest tariff rates it imposed anywhere in the world.

Washington Post World News
Aug 10, 2025

Netanyahu vows to take Gaza City ‘quickly'
The prime minister said at a news conference in Jerusalem that Israel would have "overriding security responsibility" for Gaza after capturing its largest city.

Washington Post World News
Aug 10, 2025

Netanyahu vows to take Gaza City ‘quickly' as IDF kills journalists in strike
The prime minister said at a news conference in Jerusalem that Israel would have "overriding security responsibility" for Gaza after capturing its largest city.

Washington Post World News
Aug 10, 2025

The Houthis want to punish Israel. Filipino seafarers are bearing the cost.
Inside the deadly Houthi attack on the MV Tutor, a cargo ship carrying coal from Russia to India through the Red Sea.

Washington Post World News
Aug 10, 2025

The Houthis want to punish Israel. Filipinos are bearing the cost.
Inside the deadly attack on the MV Tutor, a cargo ship carrying coal from Russia to India through the Red Sea.

Washington Post World News
Aug 10, 2025

Israel will move ‘quickly' to seize new areas of Gaza, Netanyahu says
The prime minister said Israel would have "overriding security responsibility" for Gaza after capturing its largest city and a cluster of refugee camps.

Washington Post World News
Aug 10, 2025

What parts of Ukraine does Russia control as Trump suggests a land swap?
Ukraine rejected the idea of giving up land after President Donald Trump floated a "swapping of territories" ahead of his meeting with Russia's Vladimir Putin.

Washington Post World News
Aug 10, 2025

Doctors detail the daily deluge of Gazans shot while seeking food
Medical workers from the U.S. and Europe volunteering in Gaza hospitals describe treating numerous victims shot in the head, chest, back and extremities.

Washington Post World News
Aug 10, 2025

Russians cheer Putin's Alaska invitation, envision no concessions on Ukraine
Analysts noted Alaska was once part of the Russian Empire, and some nationalists believe it should be returned.

Washington Post World News
Aug 09, 2025

Trump picks State Dept. spokesperson Tammy Bruce for deputy U.N. post
Bruce, a former conservative talk show host, had no prior experience in U.S. foreign policy before joining the State Department.

Washington Post World News
Aug 09, 2025

The U.S., China, the Panama Canal — and the community caught in the middle
Pressured by President Donald Trump, Panama pivots toward Washington, raising concern in Central America's largest Chinese community.

Washington Post World News
Aug 09, 2025

A timeline of Trump's quotes, shifts and U-turns on Russia and Ukraine
President Donald Trump, who recently threatened Russia with sanctions over its war in Ukraine, is set to meet Vladimir Putin in Alaska next week.

Washington Post World News
Aug 09, 2025

Zelensky rejects Trump proposal to cede territory to Russia
President Donald Trump, who is due to meet President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, suggested Ukraine and Russia swap some territory to achieve peace.

Washington Post World News
Aug 09, 2025

Zelensky rejects Trump's suggestion that Ukraine cede territory to Russia
President Donald Trump, who is due to meet President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, suggested Ukraine and Russia could swap some territory to achieve peace.

Washington Post World News
Aug 09, 2025

Faced with rising seas and falling aid, Fijian villages move uphill
As the effects of climate change are felt across the Pacific, Fiji has become an authority on the logistically and culturally fraught process of community relocation.

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