Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at heavy European sanctions against Russia, renewed sectarian violence in ...

As China became the globe’s dominant trade superpower, largely on the strength of its manufacturing prowess, leaders in the ...

Test yourself on the week of July 12: Australia begins war-fighting drills, Trump threatens further tariffs, and a Syrian ...

Trump announced a sweeping 50 percent tariff on all Brazilian exports to the United States beginning Aug. 1. In a letter to ...

This is one of Trump’s favorite rhetorical tics —the conjuring up of a mythical community (“people are saying”) that agrees ...

After three years of intense fighting that has now touched every corner of Africa’s third-largest country, Sudan’s civil war ...

Christian Caryl is the former Moscow bureau chief for Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report. He has reported from more than 60 countries and is the author of Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of ...