U.S. forces hit more than 170 targets, including air defense systems, drone and missile storage sites, and military speedboats.The funeral procession in Tehran on Thursday for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s former leader, who was killed in February during U.S. and Israeli military strikes on his cou
Eric Schmitt, a New York Times National Security correspondent, analyzes recent skirmishes between the U.S. and Iran and whether they threaten ongoing negotiations for a peace deal.
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei did not appear at his father’s funeral this week, fueling speculation about his physical condition and leaving a power vacuum in a divided country.A pro-government demonstration in Tehran in May, with a banner showing Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei.
Qatari mediators were in Iran seeking to salvage the tattered truce. President Trump said talks with Tehran would continue, even if the cease-fire was “over.”Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on Thursday.
Plus, the Friday news quiz.President Trump is using the powers of his office to try to reshape the rules governing the midterms and future elections.
Experts said the lack of such capabilities poses a potential risk when the president travels overseas. The White House defended the aircraft’s safety.The new presidential jet before its maiden flight as Air Force One last week.
The firings and a resignation render the Election Assistance Commission useless. The moves come as President Trump seeks to impose control over how ballots will be counted in the midterms.The White House confirmed that it had dismissed members of the Election Assistance Commission, a bipartisan grou
The agency said a Mexican immigrant driving a van tried to ram agents before they shot him dead. A lawyer for three passengers said that was untrue.The site where a federal immigration officer shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston.
Mr. Araujo was a father, a husband and a business owner who had moved to the United States 35 years ago from Mexico.A makeshift memorial for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo near the site where he was killed in Houston.
Detainees at the Delaney Hall center in Newark have complained for months about dirty, unhealthy living conditions. Documents echo their claims.Delaney Hall has emerged as a flashpoint in President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
They believe the accuser, but they also grieve the demise of a campaign that promised that politics could be different — and they blame those who failed to find a less flawed candidate.Democrats at every level of the party assumed that women who had supported Mr. Platner would be thrilled that he wa
The launch and recovery of the Long March 10B could represent a long-awaited breakthrough for Chinese satellite companies.A Long March 10B rocket blasting off from the Wenchang spaceport in Hainan, China, on Friday.
The German auto giant’s push into China powered it for decades, but now the company faces fierce competition from Chinese automakers in markets around the world.A Volkswagen booth at the Shanghai auto show. For many years, China generated at least half of the German car company’s profits.
First-time buyers from the Bay Area won an abandoned house at a Kingston, N.Y. tax auction. Eight years later, they’re still restoring it.Aimee Gardner and David Linnard on the front porch of their “Disaster Mansion,” which they bought for $53,500 and have been renovating for years.
The 11th-century tapestry will go on display at the British Museum in September. Tickets for the exhibition have already been selling rapidly.The tapestry in Bayeux, France, in 2018. British museums and officials have repeatedly asked to borrow it.
The movement was better at critiquing the system than reshaping it. But it has never had this much mainstream political power.Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, left, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York at a rally last month in Brooklyn.
A.I. chatbots are not just a propaganda tool for violent extremists but are aiding in bomb construction and attack planning, new research finds.Nigerian soldiers training at a military base in Monguno, Nigeria, last year amid a surge in attacks by jihadists. Extremist groups like Boko Haram are turn
Near the midpoint of the year, stocks and bonds both report good returns. But the global stock market has become highly concentrated, our columnist says.
More than 20 people were still missing after the blaze in Andalusia, one of the deadliest on record in the country. Many of the victims were foreign tourists, the Spanish authorities said.A still from a video provided by the Andalusia Wildfire Service of the wildfire in Los Gallardos district, Spain
A team of engineers, foresters and scientists is helping the continent prepare for wildfires from a giant science park in Italy. Their arsenal includes satellites, weather models and expert analysis.Firefighters in Patras, Greece, in August. National authorities fight fires within their borders, but
The director and actress discusses a tense scene from her dinner-party comedy, in which she stars with Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz and Edward Norton.
In this witty comedy, Seth Rogen and Olivia Wilde star as a millennial couple whose tense marriage gets a wild jolt from their neighbors.
The White House is sidestepping Congress to make huge decisions for even the most important private industries.
Advancements in renewable energy are paving the way for a new climate politics. The environmentalist Bill McKibben articulates some of the possibilities in this new era of energy abundance.
