A Tempting Remedy for Heat-Stricken France: Be More Like Spain
A French government delegation will travel to its southern neighbor to learn how it copes with long spells of hot weather.
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Prominent Indian Activist Breaks Hunger Strike After 26 Days
The activist, Sonam Wangchuk, said that he had broken his fast “after long negotiations” with officials and “in view of possible viole…
Iran Rejects U.S. Cease-Fire Deal Presented by Iraqi Leader
The details of the proposal were not immediately clear, but Iranian officials said that it was the only offer on the table.
Senators Ask Hegseth to Fully Account for U.S. Troops Killed or Wounded in Iran
The 12 Democratic senators on the Armed Services Committee said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s department had not provided “timely and…
Trump, His Money, and the World
Donald Trump’s growing wealth while in office could have an impact on anti-corruption efforts around the world.
What to Know About Iran and the Houthis
The Yemeni militant group appeared to open a new front in the conflict between its backer, Iran, and the United States, by attacking ships a…
The Defining Image of India’s Gen Z Protests
A new protest movement is spreading across India, and the video of a woman blocking a police van has captured the resolve of the young peopl…
Strikes Against Saudi Tankers in the Red Sea Send Oil Past $100 a Barrel
President Trump threatened attacks on Houthi militants after the Iranian ally said it had hit two Saudi Arabian-flagged vessels.
Trump’s New Demand for Nuclear Deal Puts Saudis in a Bind
Saudi Arabia has long said that a condition of normalizing relations with Israel would be a pathway toward Palestinian statehood, a prospect…
Modi Caught Off Guard as India’s Economic Failings Inflame Young People
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was busy trying to put out other fires when a student movement suddenly exploded. There are no easy solutions t…
Iran War Live Updates: Attacks in Red Sea Send Oil Prices Over $100 a Barrel
The price of Brent crude soared after Iran’s Houthi allies in Yemen claimed strikes on two Saudi tankers. The House cast a second vote to …
Chaos Breaks Out at Border Crossings With Iraq
Videos verified by The New York Times show border crossings in southern Iraq becoming the latest target in the hostilities in the Middle Eas…