How Putin Is Using Russia’s Military as a Tool for Foreign Policy
Follow the latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine crisis.MOSCOW — In the early…
Kurdish-Led Forces End Syria Prison Siege, Defeating ISIS Fighters
BEIRUT, Lebanon — After six days of deadly battles, the Kurdish-led militia…
Boys Held as Hostages by ISIS Worry Rights Activists
BEIRUT, Lebanon — The boys in the prison sleep in groups of…
As ISIS Resurges, US is Drawn Back Into the Fray
BAGHDAD, Iraq — An audacious attack on a prison housing thousands of…
Where Is Germany in the Ukraine Standoff? Its Allies Wonder.
BERLIN — The United States and its NATO allies are moving to…
For Ukrainian Soldiers, a Nervous Guessing Game on the Front
SVITLODARSK, Ukraine — The Ukrainian soldiers watch and wait, nervously peering through…
Fiona Hill: For Russia’s President Putin, It’s Not Just About Ukraine
For weeks, American officials have huddled to make sense of the official…
Britain Pursues More Muscular Role in Standoff With Russia on Ukraine
LONDON — Britain seized the world’s attention on Saturday by accusing President…
‘Now There Is No One’: The Lament of One of the Last Christians in a Syrian City
On Christmas Day, Michel Butros al-Jisri, one of the last Christians in…
