Washington Times - World

• Emerging defense bill mandates Pentagon study on war with China in 2030

  8-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 21

  Congress is ordering the Pentagon to conduct a major study of a U.S. war with China around 2030 under the draft of a compromise defense...

• United Nations bemoans struggles to fund peacekeeping as nations demand withdrawal of missions

  8-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 29

  The United Nations' top peacekeeping official defended the organization's missions worldwide as concerns grow that they've gone into retreat as...

• U.S. is almost 'out of Schlitz' when it comes to helping Ukraine, White House says

  8-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 22

  The White House said Thursday it can no longer assure Ukraine that the U.S. will provide more security aid, given the deadlock in negotiations with...

• Iran nuclear deal dead, says Biden nominee at confirmation hearing

  8-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 17

  President Biden's nominee as the State Department's No. 2 declared on Thursday the Obama-era nuclear deal is dead, suggesting the administration...

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• U.S. military intelligence officials eye AI strategy to ensure machines don't take charge

  8-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 20

  The Defense Intelligence Agency is putting the finishing touches on a new artificial intelligence strategy designed to stop powerful new...

• Climate activists pour mud and Nesquik on St. Mark's Basilica in Venice

  8-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 28

  Activists poured mud and chocolate milk on the facade of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice on Thursday in their latest climate protest, drawing a swift...

• La Scala's gala premiere of 'Don Carlo' is set to give Italian opera its due as a cultural treasure

  8-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 20

  Italian melodrama's official recognition as a global cultural treasure is getting trumpeted Thursday with La Scala's season premiere of Verdi's...

• With a wary eye on China, Australia and Papua New Guinea ink strategic partnership

  8-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 18

  The leaders of Australia and its northern neighbor Papua New Guinea on Thursday signed a bilateral security agreement in a region where Chinese...

• Ivy League presidents reckon with swift backlash to remarks on campus antisemitism

  8-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 27

  Facing heavy criticism, the University of Pennsylvania's president walked back some of her remarks given earlier this week at a congressional...

• Allies of Russian opposition leader Navalny post billboards asking citizens to vote against Putin

  8-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 19

  Opposition activists in Russia came up with a way to get around Kremlin censorship while urging citizens to vote against President Vladimir Putin...

• Facing Conservative revolt, U.K. leader Sunak says judges won't stop him sending migrants to Rwanda

  8-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 19

  British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Thursday he would "do what is necessary" to revive a blocked deal to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda, even if...

• Germany's chancellor lights first Hanukkah candle on a huge menorah at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate

  8-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 23

  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday expressed his unwavering support for the Jewish people as he lit the first candle of Hanukkah on a huge...