Tag: World

President Donald Trump gestures as he walks to depart on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, in Washington.

Trump threatens to strike Colombian drug fields, cuts subsidies to country

Jenny Goldsberry · October 19, 2025 11:32 am

Members of the Hamas militant group search underground for the bodies of Israeli hostages amid destroyed buildings in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025.

Israel strikes Gaza and halts humanitarian aid after claiming Hamas violated ceasefire

Jenny Goldsberry · October 19, 2025 9:24 am

Houthi supporters chant

Houthis raid a UN facility in Yemen’s capital, staff safe

Ross O'Keefe · October 18, 2025 4:10 pm

A crane operating at a port of shipping containers in China.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

America’s maritime wake-up call: Competing with China at sea

Michael Roberts · October 18, 2025 9:21 am

FILE - U.S. President Ronald Reagan, right, and Britain's Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, laugh together during a break from a session at the Ottawa Summit in this file photo dated July 21, 1981, at Government House in Ottawa, Canada. Thatcher and Reagan forged a close alliance in the midst of the Cold War, with the prime minister once telling students that the Republican president's “really good sense of humor” helped their relationship. (AP Photo/File)

Washington Secrets

Thatcher at 100: Gipper and Iron Lady are ‘model’ for US relations

Paul Bedard · October 17, 2025 11:04 am

The MSC Kalina shipping container is moored at Maersk APM Terminals Pacific at the Port of Los Angeles, Nov. 30, 2021. The marine shipping industry is facing new regulations to address carbon pollution. Its trade groups have been seeking exemptions for pollution emitted during voyages on rough seas.

Energy and Environment

Trump prevails against global shipping carbon tax plan, delaying vote by a year

Callie Patteson · October 17, 2025 11:00 am

Cargo ships are anchored in the Sea of Marmara.

Energy and Environment

Trump says US won’t comply with proposed carbon tax on shipping industry

Callie Patteson · October 16, 2025 4:03 pm

FILE - The MSC Kalina shipping container is moored at Maersk APM Terminals Pacific at the Port of Los Angeles, Nov. 30, 2021. The marine shipping industry is facing new regulations to address carbon pollution. Its trade groups have been seeking exemptions for pollution emitted during voyages on rough seas. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Energy and Environment

Trump efforts to block shipping carbon tax poised to fail

Callie Patteson · October 15, 2025 4:36 pm

President Donald Trump said Monday that he will "speak" to the Justice Department about a potential presidential pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell.

World leaders congratulate Trump on bringing Israeli hostages home

Jenny Goldsberry · October 13, 2025 2:20 pm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks at a press conference in Kyiv.

Zelensky urges ‘no weakening of pressure’ as Russia strikes Ukrainian energy plants

David Zimmermann · October 12, 2025 12:06 pm

A flag flies honoring a former Hezbollah leader.

Israel turns military focus toward Hezbollah post-Hamas ceasefire with new round of strikes

Ross O'Keefe · October 11, 2025 1:14 pm

The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

UN makes a mockery of human rights as China, Iran score gig on wayward committee

Timothy Nerozzi · October 11, 2025 4:00 am