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Gunman Killed in Shootout Near Israeli Consulate in Istanbul, Officials Say
Two other armed men and two police officers were wounded in the clash, the provincial governor said.
Trump Threatens ‘Complete Demolition’ by Midnight, and Dark Money Flows Into Midterms
Plus, a look behind the moon.
Pakistan Says It Hit a Military Target. Investigations Suggest It Was a Rehab Center.
After the deadliest attack in Afghanistan since the Taliban took over, families searched among photos and remains for signs of their relativ…
Australia Charges Ex-Soldier With War Crimes in Afghanistan
The suspect, charged with five counts of murder, is accused of killing or ordering the killings of unarmed civilians during the Afghan war.
Bill Ackman’s Fund Offers to Buy Universal Music in $64 Billion Deal
The complex transaction pitched by the billionaire hedge fund manager would need to pass muster with the music label’s shareholders.
You Don’t Yell at a Broadway Show. But What if It’s ‘Rocky Horror’?
The new musical is trying to calibrate just how much to rein in the audience participation that longtime fans are used to.
Ukraine Ramps Up Attacks on Russian Oil, Aiming to Curb Iran War Windfall
As the Persian Gulf conflict boosts the oil revenue that finances Moscow’s war against Ukraine, Kyiv’s forces are striking at Russia’s…
How Duchamp Inspired These 4 Artists
Decades after his death, he continues to influence contemporary artists. Here are four — of many — who have riffed on his urinal sculptu…
What to Watch in the Election to Succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia
Clay Fuller, a Republican allied with President Trump, will face Shawn Harris, a Democrat, in the election to fill the remainder of Ms. Gree…
Fact-Checking Republicans’ Misleading Claims About Problematic Elections
President Trump, his administration and G.O.P. lawmakers have claimed widespread issues with mailed ballots and fraudulent voting, but the e…
There’s a Third Political Party in Arizona. Just Don’t Call It ‘Independent.’
Both the Democratic and Republican parties in Arizona have been locked in a legal battle with a chapter of the group “No Labels” as it t…