Also in today’s newsletter, White House pushes back on allegations that workforce cuts hampered Texas flood alert ...

Trump delays tariff deadline to Aug. 1, warning dozens of nations to finalize trade deals or face steep new duties. Follow ...

This article appears in the August 2025 print edition with the headline “The New Arms Race.” ...

Critics are calling out President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for an unexpected scene at the White House on Monday. Netanyahu, who has been accused of war crimes for the ...

After South Korean prosecutors requested a new warrant to detain impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol, a clip surfaced in posts falsely claiming the United States' top intelligence official called for ...

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung held a press conference on July 3, elaborating his administration’s policy aims. The ...

Poland’s leaders will continue expanding their military capabilities as a clear warning to the Russians to keep out.

South Korea's government debt will rise to 49.1% of gross domestic product, from 48.4%, and fiscal deficit to 4.2% from 3.3%, as 21.1 trillion won out of the total will be financed by issuing ...

Trump makes no secret of his desire for the Nobel Peace Prize. After taking an outsized role in the Middle East, perhaps he ...

Despite his liberal roots, President Lee Jae-myung is unlikely to pursue bold inter-Korean cooperation soon. Instead, he will focus on South Korea’s domestic recovery and pursue practical, low-key ...

The creator says the show’s billionaire villains now mirror figures like Elon Musk, as Season 3 sharpens its critique of ...

“Squid Game” began as a critique of late-stage capitalism. As it draws to a close, Hwang’s lethal playground games are ...