Ukraine Strikes Moscow Refinery in Large-Scale Drone Attack

The attack, which shut down the capital’s airports for several hours, appeared to be the biggest wave of strikes on the city since the start of the war.The scene over the area of an oil refinery on the outskirts of Moscow on Thursday.

P Paul Sonne and Nataliya Vasilyeva

Critics of Russia Say This Critic Isn’t Critical Enough

Alexander Sokurov has questioned the Russian president about government repression, but he is still controversial among his country’s exiles.Alexander Sokurov during the screening of his latest film, “Director’s Diary,” in Paris, in March.

M Milana Mazaeva and Neil MacFarquhar

Iran Gets Major Economic Lifeline for Minimal Concessions in Initial Deal

The agreement delays the most difficult steps for Iran for later talks, while granting it crucial benefits.A satellite image of Kharg Island, a crucial Iranian oil hub. The deal grants Iran waivers to begin exporting its oil even before the negotiation of a final agreement on its nuclear program.

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Trump’s Deal With Iran Opens New Rifts in G.O.P.

Some in the president’s party were skeptical about whether the agreement he reached included adequate concessions from Iranian officials.President Trump on Wednesday at the Group of 7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France. Some Republican leaders have balked at the terms of Mr. Trump’s preliminary arran

B Bayliss Wagner, Robert Jimison and Tim Balk

Before Making a Deal, Trump Demanded Iran’s Surrender. He Got a Surprise.

While the Iranians suffered substantial losses in the war, they emerged from a confrontation with the world’s most powerful military having proved they can use economic chaos as a weapon.President Trump at a Group of 7 summit in France on Wednesday. The president has argued he has the upper hand wit

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Knicks Accept a White House Invitation to Celebrate Title, Owner Says

James Dolan said he was “very proud” to bring his championship team to Washington. It would be the first N.B.A. team to visit the White House with Trump as president.James Dolan, the owner of the Knicks, center, celebrated the team’s championship win on Saturday.

S Santul Nerkar and Tyler Pager

Warsh Wants the Fed to Send Fewer Signals. That Comes With Risks.

Investors piled on bets for higher borrowing costs after Kevin Warsh opted against providing policy guidance at his first meeting as Federal Reserve chairman.Kevin Warsh, the Federal Reserve chair, believes central bank officials should be more guarded in what they share.

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Barack Obama Presidential Center Opens in Chicago

Today’s opening is expected to draw four former presidents, as well as Bruce Springsteen, Bono and Jennifer Hudson. Chicago has seen years of planning and legal fights.The Obama Presidential Center on Chicago’s South Side.

J Julie Bosman

Supreme Court Narrows Law Banning Drug Users From Owning Guns

A Texas gun owner who faced criminal charges after admitting to marijuana use argued that a federal gun law violated the Second Amendment.Ali Hemani’s suburban home was raided by federal agents in August 2022 after his family had come under suspicion because of its ties to Iran.

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