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Pakistan's Reliance on Chinese-Built Power Plants Is Strangling Its Economy

Pakistan turned to Beijing to solve a crippling energy shortage. Now, the country is crushed by debt and sky-high energy prices—and its economy is spiraling.

Zelensky Signals He's Open to Negotiating a Peace Deal

In a shift, the Ukrainian president indicates he would accept a cease-fire with Russia if his country obtains NATO membership.

How a Syrian Rebel Went From an American Jail to Seizing Aleppo

Once affiliated with Islamic State and al Qaeda, rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani professes religious tolerance. Many have doubts.

Airstrikes Pound Rebel-Held Aleppo, a Strategic Prize in Syrian Civil War

The strikes come as President Bashar al-Assad’s government moved to repel rebels who took control of the city in a recent lightning offensive.

Hamas Took More Than 200 Hostages From Israel. Here's What We Know.

Israel says 97 hostages abducted on Oct. 7 remain in captivity, including the bodies of at least 35.

Taiwan's Lai Signals Hope for Continued U.S. Support Under Trump

During his visit to the U.S., Taiwan’s president appeared to respond to some of the criticisms Trump has directed at the country.

China Tensions Prompt U.S. Navy Race to Reload Missiles at Sea

A U.S. destroyer can fire dozens of cruise missiles within minutes, but reloading back in port can take two months. In a war against China, that could be a fatal weakness.