U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli President Isaac Herzog shake hands at the White House.
U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli President Isaac Herzog shake hands at the White House.

Top U.S., Israeli Officials Convene in Washington for Middle East Talks

Israel is courting both the Biden and Trump administrations.

U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik speaks during a campaign rally for then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik speaks during a campaign rally for then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.

Trump’s First 3 Foreign-Policy Moves

The U.S. president-elect has nominated a U.N. ambassador, backed Israel’s war against Hamas, and reportedly spoken to Russia’s Vladimir Putin.

Maccabi supporters wave yellow flags during a soccer game in Amsterdam.
Maccabi supporters wave yellow flags during a soccer game in Amsterdam.

Antisemitic Attacks Target Israeli Soccer Fans in Amsterdam

The violent riots highlight a surge in anti-Jewish acts across the Netherlands in recent months.

German Finance Minister Jörg Kukies, Economy and Climate Minister Robert Habeck, and Chancellor Olaf Scholz attend a session of the Bundestag.
German Finance Minister Jörg Kukies, Economy and Climate Minister Robert Habeck, and Chancellor Olaf Scholz attend a session of the Bundestag.

Germany’s Ruling Coalition Falls

Opposition and industry leaders are pushing for Chancellor Olaf Scholz to hold a confidence vote as soon as possible.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump takes the stage in Michigan for his last campaign rally.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump takes the stage in Michigan for his last campaign rally.

America Has Decided

Now, the world is readying itself for a second Donald Trump term.

People vote for the next U.S. president in Houston.
People vote for the next U.S. president in Houston.

Harris, Trump Make Last-Ditch Effort to Sway Undecided Voters

Most voting stations have reported no major issues, but pro-Trump groups are preparing to contest the results.

Demonstrators call for hostage release talks in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Demonstrators call for hostage release talks in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Alleged Israeli Intelligence Leak Could Hinder Hostage Release Talks

Opposition lawmakers have accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of trying to thwart cease-fire efforts.

Flash flooding in southern Spain piles cars and other debris in the street.
Flash flooding in southern Spain piles cars and other debris in the street.

Spain Suffers Worst Natural Disaster in Its History

Many residents have begun to blame the government for its insufficient, delayed response.

A TV screen in Seoul shows footage of a North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile test.
A TV screen in Seoul shows footage of a North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile test.

North Korea’s ICBM Test Records Longest Flight Time Yet

Leader Kim Jong Un painted the launch as a warning to Pyongyang’s enemies.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speak at their respective final major campaign rallies.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speak at their respective final major campaign rallies.

Harris, Trump Paint Victory as Vital to Protect U.S. Democracy

Both candidates used their last major campaign speeches to argue that their opponent threatens democratic governance.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un toast during a reception in Pyongyang.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un toast during a reception in Pyongyang.

North Korean Troops Deploy to Russia’s Kursk Region, NATO Confirms

The Pentagon said it would not impose new limits on Ukraine’s use of U.S.-supplied weapons if Pyongyang joins the fight.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks to the media in Tokyo.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks to the media in Tokyo.

The Historic Loss at the Center of Japan’s Snap Election, Explained

Tokyo has 30 days to form a government after the Liberal Democratic Party’s ruling coalition lost its outright majority for the first time in 15 years.

Supporters of the ruling Georgian Dream party attend the party’s final campaign rally.
Supporters of the ruling Georgian Dream party attend the party’s final campaign rally.

5 Important Foreign Elections to Follow This Weekend

From Chinese investment to Russia’s war in Ukraine, these nations are voting on today’s biggest world issues.

Armored U.N. vehicles patrol southern Lebanon.
Armored U.N. vehicles patrol southern Lebanon.

3 Lebanese Soldiers Killed in Israeli Strike

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warns against a protracted campaign in Lebanon.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is seen in London.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is seen in London.

Trump Accuses U.K. Labour Party of U.S. Election Interference

Prime Minister Keir Starmer brushed off the allegations, saying Britons volunteer in their own time.

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