U.S. Says Cease-Fire With Iran Is Holding, Despite Attacks
The American effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping is still on course, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, even as I…
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A British judge on Tuesday ordered a delay in a civil trial set for June after the police said they would reinvestigate criminal accusations…
Trump Looks for a Silver Bullet to End the Iran War. There May Be None.
The president is trying to ratchet up the economic pressure on Tehran, but Iran’s government is unlikely to make a deal without a big, fac…
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What We Know About ‘Project Freedom’ in the Strait of Hormuz
Violence flared in the waterway on Monday after President Trump said the United States would help guide stranded ships. It’s not clear exa…
Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Both Claim Control Over Strait of Hormuz
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hailed the new U.S. initiative to escort ships through the waterway, but traffic has not resumed. Iranian sta…
Cruise Ship Struck by Hantavirus Is to Head to Canary Islands, W.H.O. Says
Spain said it would decide on a port of call only after disease experts inspected the vessel. The World Health Organization said human-to-hu…
The Uncertain Fate of France’s Last Two Captive Orcas
France must decide what to do with two orcas marooned at a deserted marine park: move them to another park, or release them into an open-wat…
What to Know About the Growing Saudi Arabia-U.A.E. Rift
Officials say competition between the countries is healthy. But tensions are mounting over energy quotas, regional conflicts and their diffe…