As risk has escalated, central banks have bought more gold to stash in reserve. A widening Middle East war could add to…

Amnesty International said about 1,500 people have been detained by the military for three months and that many of thos…

The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which the president vows to top in Washington, offers a lesson in the complicated history…

King Charles III presented President Trump with a golden bell. “Should you ever need to get hold of us,” the king said,…

King Charles III and Queen Camilla laid flowers at the Sept. 11 memorial before stopping by an urban farm, the New York…

In 2025, the world razed less forest than any other year in the last decade. The bad news: global warming is making wil…

The victim had protested against the widening role of the military, which activists say is reminiscent of the country’s…

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Conservationists say they have recorded several new adult and cub Asiatic cheetahs, a critically endangered subspecies …

After months of tensions and pressure from both the U.S. and Iran, Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman, was named as prime mini…

Coordinated attacks signified a major escalation of insurgent violence in a region of West Africa where military leader…

The United States has carried out dozens of boat strikes since September against people the Trump administration accuse…

Geely is challenging the giant BYD by adapting quickly to swings in demand and energy prices, seizing on interest in el…

Nieves González, a 29-year-old painter, once worked in relative obscurity in Andalusia. Her picture of the British sing…

The armed group JNIM claimed to have seized two key cities and destroyed the defense minister’s residence in a coordina…

Young athletes are being recruited to plug a staff shortage in Japan’s nursing homes. The results are reshaping elder c…

President Trump has outsourced much of his diplomacy to others, while Mr. Rubio focuses on his second job as national s…

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said they were working to rescue those stranded and deliver supplies like food, fuel …

A small group in the House of Lords has proposed hundreds of amendments that are helping stymie a bill that was meant t…

Federal prosecutors say that Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke, who was involved in the operation to oust Nicolás Maduro from po…

Commanders are concerned about the Pentagon’s shift of long-range precision weapons from the Asia-Pacific region to the…

Prime Minister Mark Carney shot back at Trump administration officials, saying Canada is not ‘taking instructions from …

The B’nei Menashe believe they are the children of Manasseh, a king of Judah exiled about 2,800 years ago. Evidence is …

Lebanese officials say rescue teams came under fire while trying to aid Amal Khalil, a reporter for a Lebanese newspape…

A British naval agency said the two vessels had come under attack near the strait, as a U.S. blockade on Iran’s ports c…

The F.B.I. believed the child was kidnapped by a transgender parent to potentially undergo gender transition surgery, a…

President Trump has ridiculed President Barack Obama and the agreement, which he withdrew from during his first term. H…

The proposal, which was approved by Parliament on Tuesday, will ban the supply or sale of tobacco products to anyone bo…

Our visual journalist David Guttenfelder traveled with displaced people returning to their homes in southern Lebanon, a…

There were landslides, flash floods and the closure of more than 100 schools in Wellington and the surrounding region. …

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The dispute over working conditions and hours is expected to cause widespread delays, stopping service on two lines. …

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reversed limits on arms exports as Japan faces rising threats from China and unpredictabi…

The Asia-Pacific was hit hard and quick by the war in Iran and its energy bottlenecks. Scenes of crisis there indicate …

The U.S. remains an essential player. The problem, one analyst said, is how to deal effectively with a power that is “i…

Two of the victims were American and two were Mexican, the authorities in Chihuahua said. The accident took place on a …

The android won a half-marathon for robots (and humans) on Sunday in Beijing, achieving a technological milestone while…

Iran reversed course on reopening the strategic waterway, warning it would continue to block transit as long as the U.S…

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The Black Sea country is holding its eighth election in five years, with Bulgarians yearning for the kind of prosperous…

The leader of the Iran-backed militia said that a more durable peace with Israel would require the fulfillment of a lis…

To leftists abroad, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain is a hero for standing up to President Trump. At home, Mr. Tr…

The Trump administration made the announcement hours after Iran said that the Strait of Hormuz was open to commercial s…

Iranian officials did not confirm most of Mr. Trump’s claims and disputed several of them. from NYT > World News h…

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The focus in recent weeks has been on the conflict in Iran, but European leaders said it was crucial to keep aid flowin…

The comments come as peace talks between Iran and the United States have not yet resumed and a cease-fire is set to exp…

In confirming the precise location of William Shakespeare’s Blackfriars house, a British scholar raises fresh questions…

President Trump is confronting a crisis that is not bending to his narrative of a “pretty reasonable” new regime in Ira…

The gathering ended with encouraging words, even as Israel continued to refuse to halt its military campaign against Ir…

In a thinly veiled critique of the war in Iran, China’s leader said the world could not risk reverting “to the law of t…

The president did not say who would represent the United States in a potential next round of direct talks, though he ru…

Some theologians say the pontiff’s understanding of Augustine’s teachings helped inform his response to President Trump…

House lawmakers had been scheduled to hear testimony next week from the head of military operations in the Middle East,…

The U.S. military has provided few details on how it might carry out President Trump’s orders as he seeks to pressure T…

The goal of the naval operation ordered by ordered by President Trump is to deny Iran the revenues it needs to fund its…

Far behind in the polls, Quebec’s governing party chose Christine Fréchette to succeed François Legault and to lead it …

The lack of a breakthrough after 21 hours of negotiations leaves the Trump administration facing several unpalatable op…

The authorities urged students to stay away from the downtown campus, to hide quietly if they were on the premises, and…

Washington has been debating the thrust of Mr. Trump’s foreign policy for more than a decade, with the only consensus b…

Erick Valencia Salazar, a co-founder of one of Mexico’s deadliest gangs, faces 10 years to life in prison after making …

The cease-fire would be in effect this weekend, the Kremlin said, but each side accused the other of violating a simila…

Israel says the truce with Iran does not cover Lebanon. But Tehran says it does and has threatened retaliation unless t…

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There were conflicting reports about the status of the vital shipping away not that there is a cease-fire with Iran. …

Pakistan’s prime minister posted a public plea on X for President Trump to extend his Tuesday evening deadline for Iran…

The first U.S.-born pontiff has consistently called for dialogue to resolve the war in the Middle East. He referred to …

The United States and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28, starting a weekslong war that spread to neighboring countries an…

President Trump, in vowing to systematically destroy civilian infrastructure and annihilate Iran’s entire civilization,…

For centuries, the bones of some six million people were buried in the catacombs beneath the city. Curators are trying …

President Trump escalated his threats ahead of his pending Tuesday deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. …

President Trump has threatened to launch a massive attack targeting bridges, power plants and other civilian facilities…

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Long concerned about geopolitical crises, China redoubled efforts to secure energy security when President Trump starte…

President Trump taunted Iran on social media, while strikes continued in Iran, Israel, Lebanon and some Gulf states. …

The Chinese government tightened rules to curb what it described as illegal drone use, but some users say the changes a…

The U.S. military’s search-and-rescue operation for a missing American airman entered its second day. The Israeli milit…

Gangs tore through several rural communities last weekend, underscoring the challenges that will face the new, U.N.-bac…

An American fighter jet was shot down by Iran for the first time since the start of the war, leading to an urgent searc…

Surging gasoline prices in the Philippines have forced some people to cancel or scale back the Visita Iglesia, a Holy W…

Our White House reporter Zolan Kanno-Youngs parses some of President Trump’s conflicting messages about the war with Ir…

President Trump’s prime-time address received a defiant response from a top leader in Tehran. from NYT > World New…

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Four visiting senators urged Taiwan to break an impasse over a $40 billion budget proposal, highlighting concerns in Wa…

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The United States and Israel have done significant damage to Iran’s military capabilities. But Iran still fires missile…