Tag: World
How to Understand Syria’s Rapidly Changing Civil War Advances by a coalition of opposition groups have abruptly changed the landscape of Syria’s civil war after a long stalemate. Here’s …
How Notre-Dame Was Reborn It took about 250 companies, 2,000 workers, about $900 million, a tight deadline and a lot of national pride. By Aurelien Breeden and Jonathan Blezard …
Notre-Dame Reopens: Photos As Notre-Dame reopens after a 2019 fire, here is a selection of scenes from the famous Paris cathedral during a weekend of preparations and ceremonies. By …
In Fight for Syria, a Battle for Domination of the Entire Middle East In a region “already on fire,” analysts say, rebels’ advance toward Damascus is a barometer of …
The War in Syria Has a New Map. Again. A surprise advance by Syria’s rebels has redrawn a conflict marked for more than a decade by unusual, shifting alliances. …
As Syrian Rebels Advance, Iran Grows Nervous and Neighbors Close Their Borders The rebels’ gains prompted Lebanon and Jordan to close border crossings and Iran to begin withdrawing personnel …
Leader of Syria’s Resurgent Rebels Lays Out Strategy to Oust Assad In an interview, Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the Islamist rebel heading an offensive moving toward Damascus, said the operation …
Iran Begins to Evacuate Military Officials and Personnel From Syria The withdrawals by one of President Bashar al-Assad’s key backers come amid a resurgent rebel offensive. By Farnaz Fassihi …
Inside ‘Rail Force One’: The Trains That Take World Leaders to Ukraine With airspace closed and missiles flying, visiting Kyiv typically means 10 hours on bumpy tracks — even …
As Trump Threatens Tariffs, Europe and South America Strengthen Ties The European Union and four South American countries have reached an agreement to establish one of the largest trade …