In the Dark on U.S.-Iran Deal, Senators Refrain From Praising It
Democrats demanded an immediate briefing and even Republicans conceded they had no information on an agreement the administration has declin…
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Netanyahu Says Israel Will Keep Forces in Lebanon, Despite U.S.-Iran Deal
“The struggle has not ended,” a defiant Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Israelis.
The (Mostly) Unanswered Questions at the Heart of a U.S.-Iran Accord
The short-term truce hasn’t been made public, and the long-term peace deal it is supposed to yield doesn’t exist yet, so there is much s…
Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Won’t Have ‘Tolls’ but It Will Have ‘Fees’
Charging a toll is illegal under international law, but some fees are allowed for services. It is not clear what services Iran would provide…
Will the Iran Deal Stick?
After many false starts, this cease-fire plan could be different. That’s because the war really has become painful for both the U.S. and I…
U.S. and Iran Sign a Framework Deal, Leaving Major Issues for Future Talks
U.S. and Iranian officials said the deal included a 60-day cease-fire to pave the way for negotiations toward a final peace agreement and ta…
As Russia Strikes Ukraine, a Cultural Symbol Catches Fire
The latest casualty in the war is a centuries-old cathedral. President Volodymyr Zelensky called it “one of the largest Russian crimes aga…
Convicted Leader of Greek Militant Group Ordered Back to Prison
Alexandros Giotopoulos, 82, had been serving 17 life sentences for leading November 17, a leftist group blamed for a wave of bombings and as…
Man Suspected of Shoving London Woman Into Path of a Bus Is Arrested
The case had remained unresolved since May 2017, when a woman was sent tumbling into a bus lane on Putney Bridge. She escaped uninjured afte…
Map: 2.4-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Maryland
View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area.
2 Men Are Found Guilty in Arson Attacks Targeting Prime Minister Keir Starmer
The men were convicted of conspiring to set fire to properties and a car linked to the prime minister after one of them was recruited on a R…
Jaded and Exhausted, Many Iranians Shrug at World Cup
The successes of Iran’s national soccer team used to be a source of celebration. Now, many Iranians can barely muster the energy to care.