Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Sink Into Violent Cycle After Latest Strikes
Attacks on ships were followed by new U.S. strikes on Iran, which responded by firing at Gulf nations. The pattern of hostilities has all bu…
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Why India Has Spent Years Blocking One Movie’s Release
Censors demanded 127 cuts to the film that explores a dark period of police brutality in Punjab state. Filmmakers say it’s the latest, chi…
Tanker Attacks Risk Overplaying Iran’s Hand, Not a First, and Rekindling a War
Iran’s history shows it is willing to dig in, even when it may suffer big losses.
Divisions Festered Within Iran Over Talks With the U.S.
Iran’s president and foreign minister were physically attacked this week by supporters of a hard-line faction that vehemently opposes any …
At the Ayatollah’s Funeral
A Times reporter in Iran said the events “surpassed anything I’ve ever witnessed.”
Iran Truce ‘Over,’ Trump Says, as He Threatens More Strikes
A wave of U.S. attacks were followed by Iranian strikes, halting ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz again. Oil prices rose sharply.
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The raids targeted a military contractor and its owner, who also co-owns a news outlet that recently exposed abuse of soldiers. Journalists …
Horror Becomes Routine as More Bodies Emerge after Venezuela Quakes
Fearful that officials would tear down damaged buildings without accounting for any remaining bodies, Venezuelans are desperately digging fo…
Heartbreak and Anger in Egypt Over a Stinging World Cup Loss to Argentina
After watching Egypt lead for almost the entire match, a last-minute victory by Argentina has driven fans to tears and conspiracy theories.
Internal File Finds I.C.C. Prosecutor Engaged in Sexual Harassment
The confidential report will be considered by International Criminal Court members as they vote on whether to remove the top official.
As Erdogan Hosted NATO, His Jailed Challenger Was in Court
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan basked in praise from President Trump with the spotlight on a NATO summit. At home, his biggest rival defende…