G.O.P. Senator Blocking Promotion of General Who Commanded Afghan Withdrawal
Lt. Gen. Christopher T. Donahue was recently selected to lead the U.S. Army’s Europe Command as the war in Ukraine…
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Israel Approves Cease-Fire With Hezbollah to Halt War in Lebanon
President Biden said the 60-day truce, which the United States helped broker, would take effect early Wednesday, and was intended…
A Vulnerable Trudeau Hopes to Muster Unity Against Trump Tariff Plans
Many of the prime minister’s political opponents were as critical of him as about the president-elect’s plan, which would adversely…
Trump Picks Stanford Physician Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to Head N.I.H.
As the director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya would oversee the world’s premier medical research agency,…
Trump Taps Kevin Hassett to Lead National Economic Council
Mr. Hassett defended Donald Trump’s tax cuts and trade policies in his first administration but has also acknowledged that tariffs…
Trump Selects Jamieson Greer as Trade Representative
The lawyer Jamieson Greer is set to be the top U.S. trade negotiator, a crucial position given the president-elect’s threats…
Fugitive on List of F.B.I.’s Most-Wanted Terrorists Is Captured in U.K.
The suspect, an animal-rights activist, was sought in connection to the bombings of two San Francisco-area businesses in 2003.
Blinken and U.S. Allies Struggle with Wars as Biden’s Presidency Wanes
Top diplomats from the Group of 7 nations tried to project unity on Ukraine while discussing differences over Israel and…
Trump’s Tariff Threat Pits Canada Against Mexico
The president-elect’s opening salvo in trade and border talks with the United States’ neighbors is casting a harsh light on…
Are the French Laundry and Per Se Still Worth a Splurge? We Went Back to See.
As Thomas Keller’s most influential restaurants hit major birthdays, the cost and the demand have risen. But what about the…