JAKARTA – Several wildfire-prone regions in Sumatra and Kalimantan have issued fire alerts as the weather agency predicts the ...

The writer muses: "Ramadan asks us to practice restraint. But somewhere along the way, we started asking everyone else to practice it, too." ...

Street closures begin in Arlington’s entertainment district as crews build a 2.73-mile track for the inaugural Java House Grand Prix IndyCar race.

There’s a well-known movie trope in which a hacker takes control of the traffic lights in a city, causing general mayhem or ...

Deveillance’s Spectre I, developed by a recent Harvard grad, wants to give people control over the always-on wearables surrounding their lives. The problem? Physics.

The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is one step closer to flying the C-130J Super Hercules—one of its workhorse ...

Jakarta. Indonesia’s dry season could begin earlier than usual this year, with the onset forecast between April and June 2026 and a peak expected in August, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The last remaining treaty between the United States and Russia limiting nuclear weapons expired on February 5, 2026. It marks the end of an era of arms control and limits on both the size and status ...

It is 85 seconds to midnight on the Doomsday Clock in Chicago and, amid multiple conflicts in West Asia and another in Ukraine, humanity has never stood so close to a nuclear war. But on February 5, ...

Editor’s note: This is part of an “experts comment” series on the expiration of New START. The expiration this week of the New START treaty—the last arms control agreement between the United States ...

There are still strong incentives to negotiate reductions in nuclear arsenals between the United States, Russia, and China. The expiration of the New START agreement this month is a critical and ...