Jeju Air Crash Probe Focuses On Engine Damage After Bird Strike

Pilots’ actions after the bird strike are an early focus of the investigation, according to people familiar with the probe.

Germany's Economic Model Is Broken, and No One Has a Plan B

The country is focused on exports, but China is slowing imports and U.S. tariff threats are growing. Politicians are offering few alternatives.

Trump Says Colombia Faces 25% Tariffs in Showdown Over Deportation Flights

The retaliatory step followed the Colombian government’s decision to block U.S. planes carrying migrants.

Trump Says He Wants to 'Clean Out' Gaza, Send Refugees to Egypt and Jordan

The president, calling the heavily bombed enclave “a demolition site,” proposed relocating Palestinians temporarily or long-term, a move rejected by Arab countries since the war began.

Canada Is Becoming a Fentanyl Exporter, and a Target for Trump

The drug is increasingly manufactured in and trafficked from the U.S.’s northern neighbor, though the numbers remain small compared with Mexico.

Ukraine Says Graphic Video Adds to Evidence of Russians Executing POWs

Ukrainian officials say the killings are part of a pattern of abuse by Russian armed forces that violate international laws.

Beijing Signals Readiness to Talk to Trump's Team, Even Old Foes

The Chinese foreign minister spoke by phone with Marco Rubio, the new secretary of state who has been a critic of Beijing.

What to Know About the Next Gaza Hostage Release

The cease-fire deal between the two sides is holding despite heated quarrels over key issues, Arab mediators say.

Russia Brushes Off Trump's Threats on Ukraine

Moscow believes it has the resources and manpower to withstand at least another year of the conflict.

Chile Accuses Top Venezuelan Official of Ordering Dissident's Assassination

Venezuela Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello, an ally of strongman Nicolás Maduro, is accused of ordering the assassination in Santiago, Chile, allegedly carried out by transnational crime gang Tren de Aragua.

China Is Helping Supply Chemicals for Iran's Ballistic-Missile Program

Tehran’s growing reliance on Beijing is a consequence of the battering its missile program has had from Israeli strikes and highlights the alignment of Iran and China with Russia and North Korea.

South Korea's Economy Expands 2.0% in 2024 After Lackluster Fourth-Quarter Growth

The data showed private consumption weakened and construction investment remained in contraction in the fourth quarter. Exports edged up on demand for semiconductors and other information-technology goods.

Surging Drug Violence in Colombia Dooms President's 'Total Peace' Plan

The clashes between rival guerrilla groups have left 80 dead as Colombia braces for cutbacks in U.S. foreign aid under President Trump.

The Venezuelan Gang Targeted by Trump Faces Raids in Chile

Chilean investigators said the Venezuelan regime used the gang to assassinate a Venezuelan dissident on Chilean soil.

Child's Stabbing Puts German Election Spotlight Back on Immigration

Police detain a 28-year old Afghan after the attack in the southern German city of Aschaffenburg.

Trump Pushes for Early Renegotiation of U.S. Trade Deal With Mexico, Canada

President Trump is using the threat of stiff tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico to pressure the two nations to start renegotiating a continental trade deal.

Davos Reaction to Trump 2.0: Buckled Up and Ready

The global elite know the president better than almost anyone after his first term shocked boardrooms and foreign capitals.

Trudeau Promises 'Robust' Response After Trump's Tariff Pledge

The Canadian prime minister reiterated his willingness to retaliate forcefully against U.S. tariffs—perhaps matching with dollar-for-dollar Canadian tariffs.

Israel's Military Chief Resigns

Lt. Gen Herzi Halevi said he would resign his post, citing the army’s failure to protect the country on Oct. 7, 2023.

Two Americans Freed by Taliban in Prisoner Swap

The last-minute deal was the final capstone in Biden’s campaign to release dozens of Americans detained abroad.