Under a Drone-Swarmed Sky: Surviving in Eastern Ukraine
An artillery unit of the 28th Mechanized Separate Brigade preparing to fire an M109 howitzer on Russian positions, on the outskirts of Kostiantynivka, eastern Ukraine.
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Israelis Set a Palestinian Village Ablaze in West Bank Attack
The family of Murshid Hamayel at his wake on Friday. Palestinian officials said that Mr. Hamayel was killed in clashes with the Israeli military in Kafr Malik.
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Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra Suspended Amid Cambodia Dispute
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra of Thailand after a cabinet meeting in Bangkok on Tuesday.
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How the Hottest Place in India Survives
Farmers getting an early start.
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Top Russian General Convicted in High-Profile Corruption Case
Timur Ivanov inside the defendant’s box before a hearing at the Moscow City Court, in March.
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Macron and Putin Discuss Iran and Ukraine in Rare Call
The two leaders seemed to reach some common ground on Iran, but they were still at odds over the war in Ukraine.
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What to Know About the Heat Wave in Europe
A worker in Bordeaux, France, on Tuesday. Temperatures in much of the country were expected to reach at least 38 degrees Celsius or 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
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As U.S. Warms Ties With Syria, What Does It Expect?
Syrians celebrating President Trump’s plan to ease sanctions, in Homs, Syria, in May.
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Explosion at Indian Pharmaceutical Factory Kills 36
Rescue workers inspected the damage at Sigachi Industries near Hyderabad, India, on Tuesday, a day after an explosion leveled the factory.
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Keir Starmer Endures Rebellion in Parliament Over Welfare Cuts
Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s retreat on the planned welfare cuts did not satisfy many lawmakers within his increasingly fractious Labour party.
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3 Managers Arrested Over Deaths at U.K. Hospital Where Lucy Letby Worked
The Cheshire police, which investigated baby deaths at the Countess of Chester Hospital, said they had arrested three senior managers who worked at the hospital between 2015 and 2016.
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Denmark Begins Drafting Women as Russian Threat Looms
In the past, women were allowed to volunteer to serve in the military, but they were not entered into a lottery system for compulsory service like their male peers. Women volunteers made up roughly a quarter of 2024’s cohort.
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Britain’s Royal Train, Once a Symbol of Luxury and Modernity, Is Being Retired
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip arriving in Bristol, England, in 1999.
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Wednesday Briefing
Senator John Thune, Republican of South Dakota, oversaw the passage of President Trump’s signature domestic policy bill.
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Ali Shamkhani, Top Iran Official, Survived Israeli Strike
Rear Adm. Ali Shamkhani in 2018. He told Iranian state media on Saturday that he had sustained serious injuries in the Israeli strike in June.
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Richard A. Boucher, Veteran State Department Spokesman, Dies at 73
The State Department spokesman Richard A. Boucher talked about a standoff between the United States and China at a press briefing in Washington in 2001.
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Senate Version of Trump’s Policy Bill Ends Many Clean Energy Credits
Wind farm tower pieces destined for the South Fork Wind Farm off the Rhode Island coast in 2023.
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The U.S. Sends Lots of Plastic Trash Overseas. Malaysia Just Said No Thanks.
A Malaysian inspector examined a shipment of plastic waste in 2019.
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Israel’s Netanyahu Says He Will Meet With Trump Next Week
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and President Trump in the Oval Office, in April.
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Wimbledon 2025: How the World’s Oldest Tennis Tournament is Coping with the Heat Wave
Spectators try to keep cool during the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London on Monday.
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92-Year-Old U.K. Man Gets Life Sentence for 1967 Rape and Murder
Ryland Headley, 92, in an undated handout photo from Avon and Somerset Police.
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China Bans Some Portable Batteries From Flights as Safety Concerns Grow
The Beijing Capital International Airport in April. China’s ban prohibits passengers from taking some portable batteries on board planes after millions of the devices were recalled.
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Tuesday Briefing
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Canada’s Digital Tax U-turn Highlights Trump and Carney’s Tariff Negotiation Tactics
President Trump with Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada at the White House in May.
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Cancer Curtailed British Royal Family’s Public Engagements
King Charles III and Queen Camilla meeting with well-wishers during a walk in Banbridge, part of a three-day trip to Northern Ireland in March.
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Trump Lifts Sanctions on Syria, Tightening His Embrace of Its New Leader
President Trump’s executive order is set to lift many sanctions against Syria, some that have been in place for decades.
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Near Antarctica, Saltier Seas Mean Less Ice, Study Finds
An iceberg calved from the Larsen C ice shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula in 2017.
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Tuesday Briefing: Senate Votes on Trump’s Big Policy Bill
President Trump met with the top Republicans to press for passage of his domestic policy bill.
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Gulf States Lead Push to Invest in New Syria
A woman pushing a stroller through desolate streets outside Damascus, the capital of Syria. Gulf Arab states are leading the effort to help the country recover from the civil war.
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Gaza City Cafe Hit by Deadly Strike
People mourning the deaths of loved ones killed in an Israeli airstrike on a beachside cafe in Gaza City on Monday.
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Calgary Brings Fluoride Back to Its Drinking Water
Calgary decided to once again add fluoride to its drinking water after a push by residents and worsening oral health among children.
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The Prada Sandal That Led to Cries of Cultural Theft in India
A model on the runway during the Prada collection show at Milan Fashion Week this month.
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Crucial Hurricane Monitoring Data Will Go Offline at the End of July
Monitoring weather conditions at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Hurricane Center in Miami last month.
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Violence Erupts Between Israeli Settlers and Military in West Bank
A burned-out car after an attack by Israeli settlers in Kafr Malik, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
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Nonprofits Lose Legal Bid to Halt U.K. Exports of Fighter Jet Parts to Israel
Demonstrators outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London last month, ahead of a court hearing on the British government’s supplying arms to Israel.
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Thousands in Norway Mistakenly Told of Lottery Winnings
Tickets on sale in Düsseldorf, Germany, last year. EuroJackpot is a Europewide lottery.
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From Iran-Israel Strikes to Russia’s War: How Conflicts Reshape Air Travel
A jet preparing to land at Mumbai’s airport. India’s air traffic was disrupted this spring after a brief clash with Pakistan prompted each country to close their airspace to the other’s planes.
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Taiwan’s President Takes on China, and His Opponents, in Speaking Tour
President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan attending the coast guard annual drill in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, in June.
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Political Rivalry in Zambia Extends to Funeral of Former President Edgar Lungu
A Mass for former President Edgar Lungu of Zambia at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Johannesburg on Wednesday. He has yet to be buried.
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Why Is Trump Returning MS-13 Leaders to El Salvador? Takeaways From Times Reporting.
President Trump hosted Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, at the White House in April.
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As Trade Deadline Nears, Europe Preps for a Scant Outline of a Deal
Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, which is pushing for a trade deal with the United States by July 9.
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Can Canada Offset Trump Tariff War by Trading More Domestically?
Trucks moving along a highway in Chilliwack, British Columbia, in April. High transportation costs are one factor limiting trade within Canada.
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The War Within the Sinaloa Cartel Explained
Offerings of flowers, candles, photos and dollar bills at a shrine to Jesús Malverde, a “narco-saint,” in Culiacán, Mexico, the stronghold of the Sinaloa cartel.
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Drifting From the West’s Orbit, Russians Find a New Role Model in China
Chiho, a restaurant chain in Moscow. Chinese restaurants have been sprouting in cities across Russia.
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Monday Briefing
A guard outside the entrance to Evin Prison in Tehran in 2022.
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Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Protesters Are Still Paying The Price, Six Years Later
Chan Chi Sum was 20 when he was arrested under the national security law because of his involvement in a student political group.
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Canada to Scrap Digital Services Tax That Led Trump to Suspend Trade Talks
Prime Minister Mark Carney with President Trump at the Group of 7 summit in Kananaskis, Canada, earlier this month.
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Algerian Court Upholds 5-Year Sentence for Boualem Sansal, Angering France
One Year In, U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer Is Even Less Popular
Wednesday Briefing: Senate Passes Trump’s Signature Bill
What to Know About Measles When Traveling
How Lisa Laurén’s Artsy Childhood Inspires Her Sought-After Animal Heads
Europe’s Heat Wave Is Dangerous and Still Getting Worse
Fordo Nuclear Site Work Taking Place in Iran, Satellate Images Show