Make Money Not War: Trump’s Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine

The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business. To Europe’s dismay, the president and his envoy are on board.

White House’s Ukraine Peace Plan Draws Pushback

European officials expressed concerns about any proposal negotiated without Ukraine

Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Begin Visit Packed With Deals

President Trump welcomes Mohammed bin Salman to the White House for his first visit in seven years.

New Details in Air India Crash Probe Shift Focus to Senior Pilot

Black-box recording and report details indicate the flight’s captain switched off fuel flow to engines

Shell in Early Talks to Acquire Rival BP

A deal for BP, worth roughly $80 billion, would be a landmark combination of two supermajor oil companies

Coming to a Brain Near You: A Tiny Computer

In the next 12 months, the number of people with a brain-computer interface is set to double

‘Trump With a Pint’: How Nigel Farage Is Upending British Politics

Farage’s Reform UK is soaring in the polls—and doing better at the ballot box—as voters lose patience with slow economic growth and high immigration

Trump to Oust National Security Adviser Mike Waltz

The decision came after Waltz placed a reporter on a sensitive Signal chat about bombing the Houthis in Yemen

Russian General Killed in Explosion as Witkoff Makes Push on Peace

Ukraine also pushes back on Trump’s plans, saying it wants a cease-fire before talks on a settlement

Syrian Forces Battle Insurgents in Serious Test for New Government

Ambushes by Assad loyalists are among the fiercest yet, stretching the forces of the former rebels who seized power last year

Imprisoned Kurdish Militant Leader Calls on Followers to Disarm After 40 Years of Conflict

ISTANBUL—An imprisoned Kurdish militant leader urged his followers on Thursday to give up their weapons, opening an opportunity to defuse a conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people in recent decades, and destabilized Turkey and the wider Middle East. Abdullah Öcalan , the leader and founder of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party, known […]

Trump Plans Another 10% Tariff on Products From China

WASHINGTON—The U.S. next week will impose an additional 10% tariff on imports from China over its role in the fentanyl trade, President Trump said. The move, slated to take effect Tuesday, doubles up on the previous 10% of additional tariffs the president placed on Chinese products earlier this month. In a Thursday post on his […]

U.S. Doubles Down on Demand That Ukraine Sign Minerals Deal

Kyiv’s refusal to sign immediately has sparked a rising war of words between Trump and Zelensky

An American Retiree Was Lost Off the Coast of Venezuela. Then Things Went Really Bad

Eric Arthur had sold his condom manufacturing business and was living large aboard a 48-foot catamaran when his fortunes sank

Kennedy Confirmed as Health Secretary

Vaccine critic will seek to fight obesity and chronic disease while implementing administration’s cost cuts

The Seven Objects I’d Choose to Let Future Generations Know Who I Was

What do I want my children or grandchildren or great-grandchildren to understand about me? These items will tell them more than any photo album ever could.

To Challenge China, India Needs to Get Out of the Way of Its Factory Owners

Trump’s promised tariffs on Chinese goods offer an opening for India but the travails of its garment industry are a cautionary tale