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French Voters Propel Far-Right National Rally to Strong Lead

By BARBARA SURK and HELENA ALVES / AP

U.S. and Europe Warn Lebanon's Hezbollah to Ease Strikes on Israel

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and AAMER MADHANI / AP

The Poignant Reason Behind the Newly-Unveiled Portrait of King Charles

By Rebecca Schneid

How India's Opposition Can Stand Up for Rohingya

By Rasheed Ahmed
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Bolivian Government Says it Detained 4 More People Linked to a Failed Coup Attempt

The coup attempt was led by Juan José Zuñiga, who until his arrest Wednesday was the commanding general of the army.

By MEGAN JANETSKY / AP

Why MAGA Republicans Are Obsessed With Viktor Orbán

The "Budapest Playbook" offers the populist right around the world a roadmap for keeping power.

By Tibor Dessewffy

The Undemocratic Shadow Over Thailand’s 2024 Senate Election

Thailand’s quiet Senate election, which has been criticized by observers, will echo into the country’s future.

By Koh Ewe

Mongolia Election: What to Know About the Democracy Between Authoritarian Giants

In the shadow of China and Russia, Mongolia’s election has taken on symbolic importance as democracy is under pressure or in crisis in many countries.

By Ken Moritsugu and Aniruddha Ghosal / AP

Britain's Historic—and Boring—Election

Britain is facing its most seismic election in decades. So why does it feel so boring?

By Yasmeen Serhan

Activists Urge Boycott of Iran's Election

Echoes of the 2022 protests that swept Iran—and the world—resonate amid calls by activists to boycott the country's upcoming election.

By Astha Rajvanshi

Inside Hello Kitty’s 50 Years of Success

The CEO of Hello Kitty parent company Sanrio shares what gives her the "meow factor."

By Charlie Campbell

Breaking Down the U.K. Election Betting Scandal

The Gambling Commission "is investigating the possibility of offences concerning the date of the election." The Met Police are also overseeing.

By Anna Gordon

Prince Harry Makes Candid Admission About Childhood Grief

Prince Harry opened up about experiencing grief in childhood during a candid conversation at a charity outreach event.

By Rebecca Schneid

Arundhati Roy wins Prize Amid Legal Threat

Indian author Arundhati Roy was selected by PEN English for telling "urgent stories of injustice with wit and beauty."

By Armani Syed

The Meaning of the Putin-Kim Connection

The upshot of the Russian President's first trip to North Korea in 24 years is a mixed bag. But the West has reason to worry, writes Ian Bremmer.

By Ian Bremmer

Marcos Says Philippines Must 'Do More' to Counter China at Sea

The Philippine President says condemnations of China's aggression are not enough. But he doesn’t say what would be.

By Chad de Guzman

The Rise of Youth Poverty In the U.K.

A growing body of research reveals that in the U.K., young people have many justified grievances stemming from austerity.

By Astha Rajvanshi

What to Know About the Man Behind Bolivia’s Failed Coup

Before attempting to depose the Bolivian President, former army chief Juan José Zúñiga already had a controversial past.

By Chad de Guzman

Three Bodies Found in Crater at Summit of Japan’s Mount Fuji

Rescuers have retrieved the body of just one of the three deceased climbers, who remain unidentified, down from Japan’s most famous mountain

By Yuri Kageyama / AP

Thai Public Overwhelmingly Supports Recriminalizing Cannabis

At least 80% of respondents in a government survey supported a draft plan to once again label marijuana as a narcotic after it was decriminalized two years ago.

By Pathom Sangwongwanich / Bloomberg
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