England Jun 19, 2026 Trains Collide in UK, Killing at Least One and Injuring Others At least one person was killed and a “number of people” were injured in the crash near Bedford, England, the authorities said. Trains Collide in UK, Killing at Least One and Injuring Others At least one person was killed and a “number of people” were injured in the crash near Bedford, England, the authorities said. See more
International Relations May 13, 2026 The Lecturer and Philosopher King: Xi Jinping Behind Closed Doors Encounters with other world leaders reveal a side of China’s leader that the public rarely sees, and offer clues to how he will approach President Trump in B... The Lecturer and Philosopher King: Xi Jinping Behind Closed Doors Encounters with other world leaders reveal a side of China’s leader that the public rarely sees, and offer clues to how he will approach President Trump in B... Share
Artificial Intelligence May 13, 2026 Will Trump and Xi Try to Slow the A.I. Arms Race? The leaders of both countries are expected to discuss the risks from artificial intelligence, but neither country is willing to be the first to slow down. Will Trump and Xi Try to Slow the A.I. Arms Race? The leaders of both countries are expected to discuss the risks from artificial intelligence, but neither country is willing to be the first to slow down. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) May 13, 2026 Europe Tries a Trumpian Tactic With Trump: No Apologies Stuck with the fallout from America’s war in Iran, European leaders have criticized the president publicly. When he’s been angered, they haven’t backed down. Europe Tries a Trumpian Tactic With Trump: No Apologies Stuck with the fallout from America’s war in Iran, European leaders have criticized the president publicly. When he’s been angered, they haven’t backed down. Share
live-detached May 13, 2026 Britain Has Had 5 Leaders in a Decade. Is It About to Get Another? The promise of Keir Starmer’s Labour Party in 2024 was renewed stability — but that now appears to be under threat. Britain Has Had 5 Leaders in a Decade. Is It About to Get Another? The promise of Keir Starmer’s Labour Party in 2024 was renewed stability — but that now appears to be under threat. Share
China May 13, 2026 Here’s How Trump’s Trade War on China Ended Up in a Stalemate As President Trump prepares to meet with Xi Jinping, a trade war that once threatened to freeze commerce between the two countries has given way to an uneasy... Here’s How Trump’s Trade War on China Ended Up in a Stalemate As President Trump prepares to meet with Xi Jinping, a trade war that once threatened to freeze commerce between the two countries has given way to an uneasy... Share
China May 13, 2026 How China Could Wield Its Control of Rare Earths Against Trump A central question hanging over the summit this week is whether China will agree to extend a temporary postponement of even tougher rare-earth export controls. How China Could Wield Its Control of Rare Earths Against Trump A central question hanging over the summit this week is whether China will agree to extend a temporary postponement of even tougher rare-earth export controls. Share
United States International Relations May 13, 2026 Trump’s Shrinking Ambitions on China The president came into office planning harsher trade moves on China than on the rest of the world. Here’s why he’s had to scale them back. Trump’s Shrinking Ambitions on China The president came into office planning harsher trade moves on China than on the rest of the world. Here’s why he’s had to scale them back. Share
Education (K-12) May 13, 2026 Catherine, Princess of Wales, to Visit Italy Catherine will visit Reggio Emilia, an Italian city celebrated for its approach to early childhood education. Catherine, Princess of Wales, to Visit Italy Catherine will visit Reggio Emilia, an Italian city celebrated for its approach to early childhood education. Share
India May 12, 2026 Public health at risk across Asia as price of gas for cooking soars Families turn to dirty fuels such as firewood, bringing fears over air pollution and fragility of energy transitionIn the ramshackle lanes of a south Delhi s... Public health at risk across Asia as price of gas for cooking soars Families turn to dirty fuels such as firewood, bringing fears over air pollution and fragility of energy transitionIn the ramshackle lanes of a south Delhi s... Share
Marco Rubio May 12, 2026 Linguistic workaround allows Marco Rubio, sanctioned by Beijing, to travel to China for the first time Chinese government appears to be using the workaround of a different character to represent part of the secretary of state’s name, to allow him to visit the... Linguistic workaround allows Marco Rubio, sanctioned by Beijing, to travel to China for the first time Chinese government appears to be using the workaround of a different character to represent part of the secretary of state’s name, to allow him to visit the... Share
Indigenous Australians May 12, 2026 Crisis of First Nations children in care will worsen under NT child protection reforms, advocates warn Legal and child advocates have criticised the changes, which include eroding the Aboriginal child placement principle, as ‘dangerous, ignorant and wrong’Foll... Crisis of First Nations children in care will worsen under NT child protection reforms, advocates warn Legal and child advocates have criticised the changes, which include eroding the Aboriginal child placement principle, as ‘dangerous, ignorant and wrong’Foll... Share
Australian budget 2026 May 12, 2026 A Zara dress, the Jim Reaper and a communist state: how Australia’s media interpreted the budget The Murdoch papers sharpened their sickles and hammered Jim Chalmers’ budget for ‘the most radical redistribution of wealth since the Whitlam era’Follow our... A Zara dress, the Jim Reaper and a communist state: how Australia’s media interpreted the budget The Murdoch papers sharpened their sickles and hammered Jim Chalmers’ budget for ‘the most radical redistribution of wealth since the Whitlam era’Follow our... Share
