Trump’s Tariffs Helped Northern Vietnam Boom Like Never Before. What Now?

The north benefited from the global search for alternatives to Chinese manufacturing. No one knows whether a second Trump term will impede or accelerate that growth.

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Cafes Can’t Play Music, but the Water Taps Work: Life Under Syria’s Rebels

The Islamists who now lead Syria have ruled the city of Idlib for years. Residents say they imposed some strict laws, but also heeded some complaints and improved public services.

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Mayotte, Cyclone-Hit French Territory, Imposes Curfew as Aid Is Rushed In

Hundreds are feared dead after the storm razed entire neighborhoods in Mayotte, a series of islands off the eastern coast of Africa.

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‘LIfe-Changing’ Psychedelic, for When Life Is Ending

People are turning to psilocybin, ketamine and other treatments for palliative care.

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As Adams and Trump Get Cozier, Some N.Y. Republicans Recoil

Donald J. Trump is speaking sympathetically about Mayor Eric Adams, but Republicans in New York still view the mayor with skepticism.

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Bomb Kills Russian General in Moscow

The general, Igor Kirillov, died after a bomb in a scooter exploded, officials said. He was the head of Russia’s radioactive, chemical and biological defense forces.

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What North Korea Gains By Sending Troops to Fight For Russia

Sending troops to fight against Ukraine has gotten North Korea much-needed cash and diplomatic leverage. But there may be hidden costs, too.

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U.S. Cites ‘Indications’ North Korean Soldiers Died Fighting for Russia

The entry of North Korea into the war in Ukraine has marked a serious escalation in the conflict.

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Justice Dept. Charges 2 Men in Deadly Drone Attack on U.S. Soldiers

The men are accused of supplying key parts in Iranian drones that killed three U.S. service members and injured dozens of others at an American military base in Jordan.

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How Abundant Life’s Precautions ‘Helped Keep Students Safe’ During Shooting

Training and precautions taken by the Christian school in Wisconsin may have prevented the shooter from harming even more people, officials said.

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