Secretary of State Marco Rubio tried to kill France’s recognition of Palestinian statehood, publicly lambasting it as a “gift to Hamas” ahead of the U.N. summit in New York.https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/09/22/rubio-france-palestine-statehood-un/
The airports closed for several hours after the drone sightings, the latest in a string of disruptions to European airspace.https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/drone-incursions-force-airport-closures-in-copenhagen-oslo-ee49ba4d
The Argentine leader is facing shrinking public support as factories close and the economy falters before a pivotal midterm election.https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/argentina-is-losing-faith-in-mileis-free-market-revolution-9475ba42
A bipartisan House delegation met with China’s No. 2 leader and its defense minister as the two sides try to keep diplomatic momentum going ahead of an expected Trump-Xi meeting.https://www.wsj.com/world/china/in-rare-visit-to-china-u-s-lawmakers-push-for-more-military-dialogue-ec0f0414
French economist’s proposal to adopt a hefty wealth tax has strong support in poll as public finances deteriorate.https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/france-wealth-tax-fiscal-problems-a7ddbea4
The Israeli leader is facing calls from ministers and members of his own party to take a step that could antagonize the Arab world and President Trump.https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/israel-palestine-netanyahu-west-bank-risks-4d789369
British-Egyptian Alaa Abdel-Fattah’s writing and acts of protest made him an icon of the country’s revolution.https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/an-arab-spring-activist-jailed-for-a-decade-gets-pardoned-in-egypt-fb82f813
After Oct. 7, nations grant recognition even without reconciliation.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/palestinian-statehood-u-k-france-australia-hamas-israel-6df739a9
The South American friend of the U.S. needs a stable currency, which probably requires dollarization.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/argentina-dollarization-peso-donald-trump-javier-milei-3bd3eeab
European complaints about Israel ignore the Continent’s own bloody past.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-costly-history-of-peace-israel-europe-db472449
Seminary enrollment is declining in most regions, creating a historic shift that will reshape the church. But first, it’s accelerating a clergy crisis, with cascading effect.https://www.wsj.com/world/catholic-church-problem-priest-numbers-42b6140b
He wrote more than 1,000 personal-finance columns for the Journal and was a favorite of readers.https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/jonathan-clements-longtime-wsj-columnist-dies-at-62-8753c01d
The devices could conduct denial of services attacks and could facilitate other illicit telecommunication attacks, the agency said.https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/un-secret-service-electronic-device-network-8d30e7de
The president’s warning against Tylenol use for pregnant women and children went beyond the advice of his drug regulatory agency.https://www.wsj.com/politics/in-targeting-a-common-painkiller-trump-oversteps-his-own-advisers-guidance-on-autism-571e9eae
A new $100,000 fee for the visa, the primary pathway for foreign professionals to enter the U.S., has sparked panic.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/h1b-visa-changes-explained-45b818e9
The justices for now have allowed Trump to remove the FTC’s last remaining Democratic commissioner.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/supreme-court-trump-ftc-rebecca-kelly-slaughter-cb69e8f3
Index funds were first considered nonsense. That nonsense now rules among many individual investors.https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/index-funds-investing-stock-market-f747f46f
The Secretary of State hits political notes the young need to hear.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/marco-rubio-remarks-charlie-kirk-memorial-45e8b22e
Blocking a therapy for late-stage melanoma will cost many lives.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/dr-prasad-the-fdas-grim-reaper-09fce86e
Trump’s authoritarianism differs only in degree from his predecessors’, and he hasn’t silenced his foes.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/speech-is-still-free-and-sometimes-you-get-what-you-pay-for-284c1952