--- description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Mathias Hammer ## Mathias Hammer Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close ## Mathias Hammer Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close *  Dec 12, 2023 ### [Inside a U.S. Nuclear Arms Control Center](https://time.com/6358309/russia-us-arms-control-nuclear-center-nnrrc/) The NNRRC was set up to reduce the chance of nuclear war. But as Russia pulls out of arms control de... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Dec 5, 2023 ### [Report Ties U.S. Arms to Gaza Deaths](https://time.com/6342821/israel-airstrike-us-military-war-crimes/) Israel used U.S. military equipment to kill 43 civilians in Gaza—a possible war crime, Amnesty Inter... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Nov 15, 2023 ### [Ukraine Races to Guard its Energy System](https://time.com/6335675/ukraine-russia-energy-system-winter/) As winter approaches, Ukrainians brace for yet another Russian attempt to freeze them out. [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Nov 13, 2023 ### [The Collapse of Global Arms Control](https://time.com/6334258/putin-nuclear-arms-control/) Crucial treaties built up during the Cold War have fallen apart in recent years, worrying arms contr... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Nov 6, 2023 ### [U.S. Sends Submarine to Middle East](https://time.com/6332014/middle-east-nuclear-submarine/) In a message of deterrence, U.S. Central Command made a rare announcement that an Ohio-class submari... [U.S.](/section/us/) *  Nov 3, 2023 ### [Hezbollah Leader Gives Speech on Israel](https://time.com/6331218/hezbollah-nasrallah-speech-israel-war-lebanon/) Hezbollah's leader Nasrallah warns that Hezbollah could escalate its attacks on Israel if the situat... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Nov 3, 2023 ### [How the U.S. Supports Israel's Military](https://time.com/6331133/israel-gaza-biden-military-support/) Are U.S. weapons being used in Gaza? What support does Biden provide to Israel? Here's what to know. [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Oct 30, 2023 ### [How Middle East Unrest Benefits Russia](https://time.com/6329850/hamas-gaza-russia-putin-israel/) Hopes rise in the Kremlin that the Israel-Gaza war will divert attention away from Ukraine. [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Oct 25, 2023 ### [U.S. Troops Face Attacks in Middle East](https://time.com/6328458/military-base-attacks-middle-east-israel-iran/) In the wake of the Israel-Hamas war, here's what to know about the attacks on U.S. military bases in... [U.S.](/section/us/) *  Oct 19, 2023 ### [U.S. Official Resigns Over Arms to Israel](https://time.com/6325957/josh-paul-state-department-israel-arms/) Josh Paul, former senior State Department official, says the U.S.'s support to Israel is "shortsight... [U.S.](/section/us/) *  Oct 12, 2023 ### [U.S. Not Ready for Nuclear Threat From Russia, China: Report](https://time.com/6323059/us-china-russia-nuclear-threat/) A bipartisan Congressional report calls for a dramatic overhaul of America's nuclear arsenal and str... [U.S.](/section/us/) *  Oct 11, 2023 ### [Israel-Hamas War: What to Expect](https://time.com/6322493/israel-hamas-ground-war-gaza-military/) Military experts say to brace for a long, ground operation in Gaza, complicated by the presence of h... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Oct 6, 2023 ### [Congress’ Fight Over PEPFAR May Have Grave Consequences](https://time.com/6320939/aids-relief-program-pepfar-fight-consequences/) The once bipartisan-backed AIDS-relief program has saved more than 25 million lives across the world... [POLITICS](/section/politics/) *  Oct 6, 2023 ### [Russia's Latest Threat: New Nuclear Tests](https://time.com/6320924/russia-putin-nuclear-test-threat/) Russia is using nuclear sabre-rattling in search of leverage on Ukraine, Western experts say. [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Sep 27, 2023 ### [Calls Grow for Aid to Egypt to Be Cut](https://time.com/6318109/menendez-indictment-sparks-calls-for-aid-to-egypt-to-be-suspended/) Members of Congress call for Egypt to face consequences for allegedly bribing Sen. Bob Menendez. 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