How Putin Turned Japan Into a Den of Spies
Operating out of a Tokyo high-rise, a military intelligence unit finds the high-tech equipment that Russia needs to wage war.
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Oil Prices Set for More Volatility After Latest Iranian Attack on Ship in Gulf
Crude oil prices jumped above prewar levels this week, demonstrating Iran’s capacity to move energy prices by projecting power in the Stra…
Toronto Police Search for Shooters After 2 Killed at Street Festival
The shooting disrupted a weekend Latino celebration where hundreds had gathered on Saturday evening.
A Wildfire Killed 12 People in Southern Spain. Here’s the Latest.
Officials said more than 20 people were still missing because of the fire, one of the deadliest in Spain’s history. Most of those confirme…
Boat Carrying Tourists Capsizes in Vietnam, Killing 15
A speedboat was carrying 36 people when it overturned near the island of Phu Quoc in southern Vietnam. The other people onboard were rescued…
Iran’s Top Diplomat Is in Oman for Talks on Strait as Ayatollah Vows Revenge
The visit comes after heavy clashes this week between the U.S. and Iran. The country’s supreme leader pledged to avenge his father’s kil…
Inside the Canadian Lab Burning Down Buildings to Save Them
At the national fire safety facility in Ottawa, scientists and engineers are increasingly focused on the threat from the forest.
England and Norway, Old Friends, Resurrect a Rivalry for the World Cup
Along with historic and diplomatic ties, England’s club soccer teams have loyal fans in Norway. On Saturday, supporters will have to pick …
Inside London’s Sweaty Scramble for Outdoor Swimming
In an ever hotter city, the competition for pools is fierce. Some swimmers are turning to ponds and canals, which come with their own proble…
Israel Struck an Iranian Steel Facility. Was It a Valid Military Target?
During the war, Israel attacked Iran’s steel plants, saying they provided forces with revenue and the means to make weapons, but it also h…