Washington Times - World
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Blinken sees a path to Gaza peace, reconstruction and regional security after his Mideast tour
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up his latest urgent Mideast tour on Thursday in talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi...
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Finland extends closure of Russian border for another month, fearing a migrant influx
Finland said Thursday it would extend the closure of its border with Russia for another month because it suspects Moscow is trying to undermine the...
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A British postal scandal ruined hundreds of lives. The government plans to try to right those wrongs
U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said he will introduce measures to reverse the convictions of more than 900 Post Office branch managers wrongly...
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Vatican unveils plans for restoring Bernini's canopy in St. Peter's Basilica
The Vatican on Thursday unveiled plans for a yearlong restoration of the monumental baldacchino, or canopy, over the main altar of St. Peter's...
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Turkish police arrest 70 suspects with ties to the Islamic State group in raids across the country
Turkish police detained 70 suspects with ties to the militant Islamic State group in raids this week across the country, Turkey's interior minister...
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Germany ready to help de-escalate tensions in disputed South China Sea, its foreign minister says
Germany's top diplomat said Thursday that China's actions in the South China Sea violate the rights of Asian coastal states like the Philippines...
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South Africa tells the U.N. top court Israel is committing genocide in Gaza as landmark case begins
A continent away from the war in Gaza, South Africa accused Israel of committing genocide against the Palestinians and pleaded with the United...
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy rules out a cease-fire with Russia, saying Moscow would use it to rearm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday ruled out a cease-fire in his country's war with Russia, saying the Kremlin's forces would use...
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Haley promotes Ukraine aid as 'preventing war'; DeSantis wants attention diverted to China
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley defended her support for more U.S. aid to Ukraine during Wednesday night's Republican...
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U.S. looks for Chinese meddling in Taiwan vote; 'Gray zone' tacties serve as preview
The Taiwanese presidential and parliamentary elections are drawing global attention because they could trigger a dramatic escalation in tensions...
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Another 'red line'? Biden credibility on the line after Houthis launch fresh Red Sea attack
The Biden administration and its allies have reached a moment of truth in their slow-burning battle of wills with Yemen's Houthi rebels, military...
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No breakthroughs seen as Pentagon-China direct talks resume after freeze
The Pentagon said it hoped the resumption of direct military talks this week after a lengthy freeze will help prevent conflict with China, as...