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Former U.S. President Donald Trump invites U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake on stage during a campaign rally at Findlay Toyota Center in Prescott Valley, Arizona, on Oct. 13.

Trump’s Latest Appointments

In recent days, the U.S. president-elect has announced a slew of new hires for his incoming administration.

U.S. President Joe Biden looks at a quantum computer with several people standing nearby.

Biden Tees Up Trump With a Final China Chip Battle

New U.S. export controls on China—and Beijing’s immediate countermeasures—have set the tone for the incoming administration.

A person walks with a red fire extinguisher near a burning car. The street is full of smoke and rubble. On the left is a person on a motorbike.

The Fall of Aleppo Poses a Significant Threat to Syria’s Leader

Allies Iran and Russia are busy with their own wars, leaving Assad vulnerable.

Activists demonstrate in support of climate finance grants for poor countries at the U.N. Climate Change Conference.

What the COP29 Climate Finance Deal Means for the World

The agreement triples climate finance, but developing countries say it’s far from enough.

An elderly woman with feathered gray hair and red lipstick smiles wide as she holds a sign above her head. The sign reads "Mass deportation now!" A crowd of dozens of other rally attendees is visible behind her, many of them wearing red, white, and blue and also holding signs.

What Trump’s Mass Deportations Would Mean for the U.S. Economy

The economic costs of such a campaign may be bigger than the president-elect has bargained for.

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

What an Even More Hawkish China Policy Could Look Like

A new report lays out recommendations on artificial intelligence, trade, and investment as Trump prepares to take office. 

U.S. President Donald Trump leaves after speaking during a Make America Great Again rally at Fayetteville Regional Airport in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on Nov. 2, 2020.

MAGA-World Is Divided Over Trump’s Foreign-Policy Picks

Hawks Rubio and Waltz are being eyed with concern amid growing calls for U.S. military restraint.

U.S. President Donald Trump on the left speaks to the media while National Security Advisor John Bolton listens nearby.

Trump’s Early Picks Worry John Bolton

The former national security advisor says that crises will “come very early on” in the new administration.

A large crowd of displaced Palestinians wait to buy bread in Gaza.

Israel Has Failed to Meet U.S. Gaza Aid Demands, Humanitarian Groups Report

The territory’s humanitarian situation has declined ahead of the Biden administration’s deadline, according to aid groups.

People walk past the logotype at the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Nov. 11.

COP29 Kicks Off Under Trump’s Shadow

The former U.S. leader’s reelection has cast a pall over tense climate talks in Baku.

Supporters of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug. 22.

The ‘Battle of the Sexes’ Election

Trump and Harris have championed opposing visions of womanhood and masculinity.

An election worker processes a stack of 2024 general election ballots with the tabulation machine in front of observers.

How America’s Fourth-Largest County Is Preparing for Election Interference

Maricopa County in Arizona has been a lightning rod for election deniers since 2020. Officials there say they’re prepared this time around.

U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan delivers a speech at the Brookings Institution.

Jake Sullivan’s Closing Argument on Biden’s Global Economic Agenda

The U.S. national security advisor defended the administration’s approach to allies and adversaries alike.

Voters make their selections at voting booths in Hendersonville, North Carolina.

U.S. Adversaries Could Stoke Post-Election Unrest, Intel Report Warns

Iran and Russia may seek to foment violence after the vote, according to a newly declassified analysis.

U.S. President Joe Biden disembarks from Air Force One upon arrival at Berlin Brandenburg Airport in Schonefeld, Germany, on Oct. 17.

Biden Embarks on Farewell Tour to Germany

The U.S. president's final visit to Europe will focus on his legacy—and what comes next.

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