The Washington Post |
Popis: The Washington Post World section provides information and analysis of breaking world news stories. In addition to our world news and video, Post World News offers discussions and blogs on major international news and economic issues.
|
||||||
As Gaza cease-fire talks resume, the coming fight for Rafah looms large16:11 Washington has said it cannot support a major military operation in Rafah. Israeli officials have described the coming campaign as essential to defeating Hamas. Asia’s next war could be triggered by a rusting warship on a disputed reef8:37 China claims the vast majority of the South China Sea and has ramped up efforts to prevent the Philippines from providing supplies to the Sierra Madre. Middle East conflict live updates: Israeli war cabinet resumes hostage deal discussions, official says8:04 An Egyptian delegation will travel to Israel after the cabinet’s deliberations, an Israeli official told The Post, signaling a resumption of efforts to secure a deal. Israel could still force an exodus into Egypt6:27 A major Israeli move into Rafah would trigger the frantic flight of hundreds of thousands of Gazans. Mortar attack on Gaza coast spotlights risk to U.S. pier mission1:39 Assembly of the floating pier has begun several miles off Gaza, and aid delivery is expected to start within days, U.S. officials said. U.S. troops to leave Chad, as another African state reassesses ties1:07 Dozens of U.S. Army personnel will leave Chad in central Africa, at least temporarily, as the two governments discuss their security relationship. Blinken set to meet Chinese leaders as superpowers manage rivalry0:03 Relations have improved since Blinken’s 10 months ago, enabling the world’s two biggest economies to manage their tense and interdependent relationship. José Andrés eulogizes World Central Kitchen workers killed in Gaza19:42 José Andrés praises the World Central Kitchen workers killed in Gaza as “the best of humanity” in an emotional speech at a Washington National Cathedral memorial service. A Ukraine-born congresswoman voted no on aid. Her hometown feels betrayed.19:10 Indiana Republican Victoria Spartz, the first Ukrainian-born member of Congress, voted against aid for Ukraine, drawing fury in her home city, which is still under Russian attack. Heavy rains and flooding kill dozens as extreme weather racks Kenya18:38 The Red Cross reported at least 38 dead and almost 12,000 displaced after weeks of heavy rains swamped the country and caused rivers to burst their banks. Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigns, allowing U.N. force, elections17:32 Interim replacement Michel Patrick Boisvert is to work with a transitional council to accept a Kenyan-led U.N. security force and lead the country to a new vote. Europe needs to be stronger, not a U.S. ‘vassal,’ says France’s Macron25.dubna Emmanuel Macron outlined his vision for Europe, including plans to bolster defense production and expand industrial policy to stand against Russia and compete with economic superpowers. Chinese student jailed for stalking activist over Boston campus fliers25.dubna Prosecutors say Xiaolei Wu, 26, harassed his victim, who was also from China, after she shared pro-democracy posters around Berklee College of Music’s campus. In the dead of night, the Moulin Rouge windmill loses its sails25.dubna The windmill has sat atop Paris’s Moulin Rouge cabaret for more than a century. No one was injured in the incident, and it’s not clear what caused the collapse. |