Biden’s handling of Putin may tell Xi Jinping how resolutely the U.S. would defend Taiwan.

An all-night peace summit yielded an agreement to de-escalate the violence in eastern Ukraine even as tanks were spotted crossing into the country from Russia overnight.

Pressure on Russia’s Jewish institutions has stoked fears of retaliation over Israel’s support for Ukraine. The reality is more complex.

Mountainside art in Switzerland, multiple wildfires in Europe and North America, a moon-bound rocket launch in India, a high-wheel bicycle race in Maryland, and much more

"Limiting wars to those that are in the national interest and can be won eliminates many wars." You wouldn't think politicians and thinkers would need to be reminded of this point, but they do. 

Pro-Russian factions are pressing forward with voting on Sunday—a challenge to the West and to the Ukrainian government

Aid to Ukrainian forces is achieving more than the long U.S. intervention in Afghanistan did.

Drought conditions in Spain, heavy snow in California, the Fallas Festival in Spain, the start of Ramadan in Indonesia, cherry blossoms in Japan, a sandstorm in Inner Mongolia, and much more

Widespread flooding in China, a wildfire in the Mojave National Preserve, a water polo match in Japan, a trampoline championship in England, and much more