Thanks to Trump, China claims mantle of the post-World War II order

03/09/2025 04:00 Washington Post

Trump has plunged the world into an uncertain era of economic coercion and combat — one where many countries may see the merits in taking China’s side.

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Who wants to live forever? Xi and Putin, apparently.

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Encouraged by Trump, Europeans plan to send troops to secure postwar Ukraine

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04/09/2025 05:52 Washington Post

Inside the Trump team’s conflicting efforts to mend ties with India

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04/09/2025 05:00 Washington Post

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03/09/2025 17:39 Washington Post

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03/09/2025 03:14 Washington Post

Here are countries that recognize a Palestinian state — or may do so soon

Anger over Israel’s war in Gaza has left it increasingly isolated, as Belgium becomes the latest country to move toward recognizing Palestinian statehood....

02/09/2025 13:23 Washington Post

On WWII anniversary, China seeks to erase U.S. role in victory

As it celebrates the 80th anniversary of Japanese surrender, China is trying to recast wartime history by downplaying U.S. help while emphasizing Moscow’s role....

02/09/2025 04:53 Washington Post

China tries to use Trump turmoil to unite leaders against U.S.-led order

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01/09/2025 13:09 Washington Post

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On the front lines of Ukraine’s grinding trench war, some drones hunt soldiers, but others bring them vital supplies....

01/09/2025 07:00 Washington Post

Putin heads to China to shore up trading partners as economic pressure rises

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31/08/2025 10:00 Washington Post

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30/08/2025 10:00 Washington Post

China welcomes Modi as Trump’s trade war draws rivals into détente

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29/08/2025 09:00 Washington Post

E.U. furious as deadly Russian attack damages its Kyiv offices

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29/08/2025 07:36 Washington Post

India braces as 50 percent U.S. tariffs come into effect

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28/08/2025 11:40 Washington Post

With Russia’s help, North Korea expands its nuclear weapons capability

Kim Jong Un will attend a huge military parade in China, where he can admire the weapons his regime aspires to make. With Putin’s help, he’s making progress....

28/08/2025 08:15 Washington Post

U.S. sends 8 warships south on anti-cartel mission, unsettling Venezuela

A buildup of warships in the region has raised suspicions that Trump administration might take military action against Venezuela, whose president, Nicolás Maduro, is accused of running a drug cartel....

27/08/2025 19:29 Washington Post

Wary of Russia, Germany tiptoes toward compulsory military service

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See photos by Palestinian photojournalist Mariam Dagga, killed on the job

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27/08/2025 09:00 Washington Post

Russia squeezes out WhatsApp, pushes homegrown Max in messaging battle

With 100 million people using the Meta-owned encrypted messaging app, officials want Russians to use a domestic system in the latest campaign against foreign-made apps....

27/08/2025 07:00 Washington Post

Trump wants a Nobel Peace Prize. Here’s how it’s awarded.

President Donald Trump touts his efforts in Ukraine and other conflicts as reasons to give him the prize, received by four U.S. presidents, including Barack Obama....

25/08/2025 10:44 Washington Post

Here’s what Russia and Ukraine have demanded to end the war

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24/08/2025 19:09 Washington Post

Vance says U.S. can still broker peace in Ukraine-Russia war

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24/08/2025 17:47 Washington Post

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24/08/2025 09:00 Washington Post

Frustrated, Trump signals pause in his Ukraine peace effort

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23/08/2025 16:05 Washington Post

Land for peace? Ukrainians weigh frozen front line to placate Russia.

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23/08/2025 08:14 Washington Post

Kim Jong Un acknowledges Ukraine war losses at ceremony for fallen soldiers

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He hoped Trump’s summit would bring peace. Russia killed him and his family.

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22/08/2025 16:27 Washington Post

Israel pounds neighborhoods as operation to take Gaza City underway

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21/08/2025 19:23 Washington Post

Russia’s strikes on U.S. factory show it has no interest in peace, Ukraine says

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21/08/2025 17:12 Washington Post

Trump says he has ‘solved’ 7 conflicts. Here’s what to know about them.

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