The first world leader to activate the ‘nuclear briefcase’: How a Norwegian research rocket nearly triggered nuclear war

A routine scientific rocket launch from Norway in January 1995 triggered one of the most serious nuclear alerts of the post ...

Putin is ‘directly and purposefully’ attacking US businesses in Ukraine: Democratic senators

A group of Democratic Senators is accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of purposefully attacking American businesses operating in Ukraine, urging more American support for Kyiv in defending ...

Transcript: Chrystia Freeland on how to negotiate with autocrats — and allies

Gideon Rachman Marco Rubio struck a conciliatory tone when he spoke to the European leaders assembled in front of him in Munich. But the US secretary of state’s condemnation of mass migration and his ...