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Fleeing African students have been left stranded at the border as a food crisis looms for countries dependent on Russian and Ukrainian grain.

Washington’s efforts to stop Moscow’s war dominate U.S. president’s State of the Union address.

Cluster bombs, leveled apartments, and sieges are Russia’s recipe for war.

Designating the Houthis as terrorists will serve only to confirm their existing biases.

His talk of nuclear “combat” is terrifying—but it could also reawaken the world to much-needed arms control.

A sense of urgency has gripped Ukrainian communities around the world.

Beijing is backing Moscow—but less so than in the early days of war.

Why the West's economic response is entirely unprecedented—and the effects are impossible to fully predict.

Ankara’s hands are tied by the 1936 Montreux Convention.

The U.N. Charter puts limits on the veto power permanent members enjoy. Now, some countries want that enforced.

Russia’s isolation deepens as Western businesses pull up stakes in a risky business environment.

Russia is likely to use thermobaric weapons to terrorize the Ukrainian army and civilians.

The iron silk road was a key part of the Belt and Road Initiative.

The Montreal Protocol phased out ozone-depleting chemicals. The international community should take a similar step against polluting plastics.

Across Western Europe, people are taking the Russian president’s threats very seriously.

The U.S. military academy’s top expert on urban warfare is giving Ukrainians a crash course on Twitter.

The UAE withholds criticism of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as it seeks Moscow’s diplomatic backing in Yemen. 

“People don’t trust us yet, but we’re working on it,” one Taliban commander said.