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Brazil, China and Russia all denounced the U.S.-Israeli attacks, but other nations in the BRICS group haven’t, even though Iran is a fellow member.
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Politicians in Colombia have increasingly become targets of violence. A rise in kidnappings, death threats and assassinations has shaken the country ahead of the vote.
by Hiroko Tabuchi / 1h
Citing national security, an unusual executive order gave protection to the herbicide Roundup. It also protected the U.S.’s only supply of a controversial, highly flammable munition.
by Ivan Nechepurenko and Mary Gelman / 5h
With political activism off-limits, residents of St. Petersburg are finding purpose and community in the “politics of small deeds,” repairing and cleaning architectural treasures.
by Hannah Beech, Sajal Pradhan, Binod Ghimire and Hannah Reyes Morales / 5h
A youth-led uprising brought Nepal’s government down last year. Now, a 35-year-old politician demanding change is set to become prime minister.
Huge flames erupted into the sky over Tehran and a nearby city on Saturday.
Ali Larijani, the head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council and a close confidant of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said Iran was determined to avenge the killing of the leader.
by Annie Correal and Shawn McCreesh / 11h
At a gathering in Florida, the president asked the leaders of a dozen Latin American and Caribbean nations to help the U.S. military crush armed trafficking groups.
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by Adam Goldman, Samuel Granados, Ronen Bergman and Eric Schmitt / 12h
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by Mark Mazzetti, Tyler Pager, Ronen Bergman, Farnaz Fassihi, Eric Schmitt, Erika Solomon and Julian E. Barnes / 13h
The U.S. and Israel have pounded Iran’s leadership and undercut its defense capabilities, but President Trump has offered wildly different explanations for what he hopes to achieve.
by Abdi Latif Dahir and David Guttenfelder / 14h
Dozens were killed in the Bekaa Valley overnight, the Lebanese health authorities said, amid airstrikes and intense violence in the town of Nabi Sheet.
by Mark Walker / 15h
The episodes, which happened late Friday and early Saturday, came after a third synagogue was damaged by gunfire on Monday, officials said.
by Julian E. Barnes / 15h
Intelligence officials have been skeptical that a popular uprising could dislodge the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, which controls much of Iran’s security apparatus.
U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have set off a crippling energy crisis and sparked deadly protests in one of the world’s most populous Muslim nations.
by Leily Nikounazar and Aaron Boxerman / 17h
Masoud Pezeshkian, the Iranian president, apologized for Iranian strikes on Gulf states before backtracking after criticism from other Iranian leaders. Despite his remarks, Iran has continued its attacks.
The 2002 deaths of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, and the manhunt that led to a local school caretaker, shook the U.K.
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by Amanda Taub / 20h
Humanitarians proposed a loophole in international law. Decades later, Trump is jumping through it.
At least 10 people were killed when a Russian missile hit a five-story apartment building in the city of Kharkiv, and Kyiv and several other regions also came under attack.
by Melissa Kirsch / 23h
If decreasing dependence on our phones feels impossible, we might benefit from considering what we’d want to fill the space that they occupy.
by Ian Austen / 23h
The prime minister visited India, Australia and Japan to sell Canada to foreign investors and call for middle powers to unite, as the United States and Israel attacked Iran.
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by Adam Goldman, Samuel Granados, Ronen Bergman and Eric Schmitt / 1d
The waves of bombings reveal a broad effort to ravage the country’s leadership and security services.
by Mark Landler / 1d
From London to Rome and beyond, leaders are facing diplomatic headwinds and criticism at home as they take part in a conflict they did not seek.
by Amanda Taub / 1d
Humanitarians proposed a loophole in international law. Decades later, Trump is jumping through it.
by Paul Sonne and Jeanna Smialek / 1d
President Vladimir V. Putin threatened to cut off remaining gas supplies to Europe as the Iran war drives a surge in energy costs.
by Peter S. Goodman / 1d
The Persian Gulf is a major source of fertilizers, making the conflict disruptive to the global production of food.
by Benjamin Swift and Max Bearak / 1d
For the past two decades, Bolivia resisted U.S. influence. A rightward shift is reorienting the country’s president toward Washington.
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