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North Korea’s Expanding Missile Arsenal Unpacked

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 11:17:00 GMT

From a more powerful intercontinental ballistic missile to hypersonic ones, North Korea has been displaying new weapons alongside its nuclear bombs and submarines. WSJ takes a look at the regime’s growing arsenal to see what message it sends to the world. Composite: Diana Chan

Biden’s State of the Union: Warning to Putin, Plan to Fight Inflation

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 11:07:51 GMT

During President Biden’s address to the nation, he garnered bipartisan applause as he warned Russia that more coordinated measures were coming in response to its invasion of Ukraine. He also laid out ways to help tame inflation. Photo: Pool/Reuters

Hong Kong Races to Contain Covid-19 Outbreak – With China’s Help

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:03:07 GMT

As countries loosen Covid-19 restrictions, Hong Kong is sticking to a “dynamic zero-Covid” approach – with help from Beijing. A surge in cases has overwhelmed hospitals and threatens business confidence in the global financial hub. Photo: Bertha Wang/Bloomberg

Watch: Police Killing of Amir Locke Sparks Protests in Minneapolis

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 00:06:00 GMT

Demonstrators marched in Minneapolis over the weekend to protest the fatal police shooting of Amir Locke, a Black man who was killed last week when police executed a no-knock search warrant. Photo: Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images

Putin, Xi Show Solidarity as Ukraine Tensions Mount

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 10:49:25 GMT

Ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics, Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a summit, underscoring their deepening ties as Russia confronts growing tensions with the U.S. and NATO over Ukraine. Photo: Alexei Druzhinin/Associated Press

U.S. to Deploy Troops to European Allies Amid Russia-Ukraine Crisis

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 16:01:09 GMT

The Pentagon announced on Wednesday a plan to deploy more than 3,000 troops to Europe in the first major movement of U.S. forces in Russia’s military standoff with Ukraine. Photo: Andrew Harnik/Associated Press

North Korean Missile Captures Images of Earth From Space

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 14:27:17 GMT

North Korea released images of earth from space, which it claims were captured by a camera attached to the Hwasong-12 intermediate-range ballistic missile it launched Sunday. The weapon tested appears to be one of the country’s most powerful in years. Photo: KCNA/KNS/AFP

Why U.S. and Russia Are Sparring Over Ukraine

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 10:29:11 GMT

The U.S., NATO and Russia are caught in a diplomatic standoff over Moscow's buildup of troops at the border with Ukraine. WSJ looks at what Russia wants and how Ukraine and its allies are preparing for a potential crisis. Photo: Andriy Dubchak/Associated Press

Pittsburgh Bridge Collapses Hours Before Biden’s Visit

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 17:59:40 GMT

At least 10 people were injured when a snow-covered bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh early Friday morning, hours before President Biden was scheduled to visit the city and speak about infrastructure. Photo: Gene J. Puskar/Associated Press

Schools Struggle With Omicron-Fueled Teacher Shortages

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 10:30:00 GMT

A wave of Covid-19-related school staffing issues has led some states to take drastic steps to keep schools open, including enlisting state employees, retirees and National Guard members to fill in as substitute teachers. Photo: Marcio Jose Sanchez/Associated Press