Over the summer, France’s National Assembly green-lit a bill that would redefine ‘legitimate use of force’ protections for ...

With its electricity grid largely destroyed, people in Gaza have come to depend on small solar panels, aging batteries and ...

As NATO expands its Arctic presence, Norway’s Sámi seek a role in defense planning and protection of their traditional lands.

While the influx of US immigration agents into American cities has consumed much of the spotlight during the second Trump administration, those street-level surges are only part of the story. As ...

Across Washington, strategic competition between the United States and China is one of the most hotly contested foreign policy issues among politicians, military decisionmakers, and national security ...

In a family of too many widows, Aida Kandeel is something of a matriarch. At 67, and grandmother to seven, she wears a shimmery floral scarf around a kind face. She lives in the working-class Laylaki ...

On the second floor of an old building in Sulaymaniyah, there is a redoubt for Iraqi Kurdistan’s beleaguered activists. It is the kind of unassuming room that is familiar to anyone who has worked for ...

The United States expelled 536 people between January 2025 and August 2026 to African countries that were not their own, denied them a meaningful chance to contest the transfers, and in several cases ...

On Oct. 11, the Pakistani government declared a state of emergency and imposed governor’s rule in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, suspending the elected provincial government. In place of the ...

In September, as the media focused its attention on the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz and the debates at the UN General Assembly, some internal developments in Iran went all but unnoticed. On Sept.

A falling stone woke Noor Sameh at 1:30 in the morning. It was Sept. 16, and the 17-year-old was staying with her mother and three younger siblings in al-Saada building in Gaza City. She remembers the ...

Reece Jones doesn’t like that he was proven right. The author and political geography professor has penned four books about the violent reality of borders around the world, with one work focusing on ...