As Mourners for Khamenei Descend on Tehran, Many Residents Take Flight
Some residents have escaped the city and posted photos of their getaways on social media — a reminder that not all Iranians are mourning t…
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Greenland, Tariffs, NATO and Now Soccer. Trump Creates a New Clash With Europe.
The decision to reverse a one-game ban landed badly in Europe, at a moment of already-heightened geopolitical tension with the United States…
Ukraine Remade Air Defense, but Russia Has Changed Its Attacks
Ukraine has changed how militaries use Patriot systems. But recent attacks prove that clever adaptations cannot overcome a shortage of inter…
NATO Leaders Are Meeting This Week. Here’s What to Know.
As member states gather in Turkey, here’s a guide to the summit, and the decades-old alliance.
Facing Threats, NATO Finds New Value in Turkey
As President Trump cools on the alliance, its members see Turkey’s large military and vibrant defense sector as assets.
From Haiti to Venezuela, Quakes Reveal Shift in U.S. Relief Efforts
Haiti exemplified how disaster aid can go awry. Still, the crisis in Venezuela shows the U.S. isn’t abandoning foreign aid, just adapting …
Erdogan-Trump Friendship Can Help NATO, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Says
In an interview, Turkey’s top diplomat, Hakan Fidan, said the relationship between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President Trump coul…
The World Cup Gave Mexicans a Fantasy They Won’t Soon Forget
The Mexican team’s early success united and electrified the nation, giving fans a reason to fill the streets in celebration instead of pro…
China Tests Long-Range Ballistic Missile in the Pacific, Angering Neighbors
China’s firing of a submarine-launched missile came as Australia secured more defense deals with Pacific Island nations. Countries express…
Britain’s Likely Next Prime Minister Made His Name in Manchester. Here’s How.
Andy Burnham was mayor of Greater Manchester for nine years. His time there came to define his identity — and his pitch to lead Britain.
How Yellow Buses Helped Fuel the Rise of the Man Poised to Lead Britain
Andy Burnham brought Greater Manchester’s public transit back under public control, making buses more frequent and capping fares.