What to Know About the Earthquake in Afghanistan NYT | Top Stories By: Amelia Nierenberg, Safiullah Padshah, Elian Peltier and Mike Ives 1 September 2025 at 20:50 Hundreds of people were killed and more than 2,500 were injured, according to the Taliban government, and the death toll was expected to rise. © Wahidullah Kakar/Associated PressA military helicopter in Afghanistan’s Kunar Province on Monday carried people injured in the earthquake.
Answering My Critics About the War in Gaza NYT | Opinion By: Nicholas Kristof 18 August 2025 at 00:50 Why I believe American support for Israel in this conflict is a moral and practical failure.
The DOGE Alum Asking if Foreign Aid Is America’s Problem NYT | China By: Ross Douthat 31 July 2025 at 17:04 “We were suckers of the global system for so long.”
Trump Discusses Economic Investment With African Leaders at White House Meeting NYT | China By: Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Ruth Maclean 10 July 2025 at 04:12 The administration is aiming to strike deals to expand the United States’ access to critical minerals and to counter China’s rising influence in Africa.