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Battle Brews Over Site Tied to Postwar Sex Trade Near U.S. Bases in South Korea

South Korean women who worked at brothels for U.S. soldiers are fighting to block the razing of a site where many were forcibly treated for venereal diseases.

France's Crippled Finances Strain Macron's New Government

At the heart of France’s recent political tumult lies a deep well of discontent over President Emmanuel Macron’s handling of the national purse strings.

Israel Offensive Leaves Quarter of Lebanon Under Evacuation Orders

The Israeli military said that its evacuation orders are meant to minimize harm to civilians in areas where Hezbollah operates.

Taiwan Leader Urges Calm Amid Military Threats From Beijing

Beijing and Washington were waiting to hear just how forcefully Taiwan’s president would address the island’s relationship with China.

China Detains Employees at Apple iPhone Factory Run by Foxconn

Four Taiwanese employees at Chinese facilities that make products for Apple have been detained by local authorities.

U.S. Sees Opening to Sideline Hezbollah Politically in Lebanon

The Biden administration wants a government free of militants’ influence following Israeli strikes.

Israel Strikes Damascus, Targeting Hezbollah Weapons Smuggler

The strike comes as Israel expands its air and ground offensive in Lebanon, while also signaling that it plans to involve its navy in the invasion.