World & Security — Archive
Foreign policy, defense, trade, and international relations
Doctor Conducted Euthanasia Assessment in Tim Hortons Parking Lot Before Ontario Man's Death
The case has renewed debate over Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying program and whether safeguards are being adequately enforced.
US Strikes Iranian Radar Sites; Iran Targets American Forces in Kuwait
The exchange marks the third escalation in a week around the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping lane through which roughly one-fifth of the world's oil shipments pass.
IU Business Graduate Killed in Downtown Indianapolis Shooting
Brett Scrogham, 26, was headed to a Victory Field baseball game when he was struck by gunfire in a parking garage and later died from his injuries.
French Navy, With UK Backing, Seizes Sanctioned Russian Tanker in Atlantic
The Tagor was intercepted more than 400 nautical miles west of France while traveling from Murmansk; Russia called the seizure 'bordering on international piracy.'
UK Bars Twitch Streamer Hasan Piker Over Antisemitism Concerns; He Calls Decision 'Straight-Up Fascism'
The Electronic Travel Authorization denial blocks planned appearances at SXSW London and Oxford Union, marking a rare instance of Western governments restricting entry over ideological content.
Polls Close in Colombia Vote With Espriella and Cepeda Advancing to Runoff
The two candidates represent sharply diverging visions for addressing Colombia's persistent armed conflict, with runoff scheduled for June.
The Peril of Transactional Deterrence: How US Policy Shifts Could Alter Taiwan's Strategic Position
Analysts warn that Washington's move toward bargaining-chip framing of Taiwan, combined with semiconductor supply chain diversification, may be undermining decades of deterrence credibility in the Indo-Pacific.
Why NATO's Defense Spending Imbalance Lasted for Decades
For more than 30 years, European allies spent far less on defense than Washington desired, a gap that only narrowed after Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine and renewed pressure from President Trump.
Hundreds Detained in France After Violence Erupts Following Paris Saint-Germain Victory
Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez reports 780 detentions nationwide and 57 injured officers as celebrations turned violent across about 15 cities.
Israeli Troops Seize Strategic Castle in Lebanon During Deepest Incursion in Decades
Beaufort fortress, captured from Hezbollah militants near Nabatiyeh, represents Israel's deepest advance into Lebanon since 1982 occupation.