Yemen’s Houthis Seize Strategic Red Sea Port, Officials Say
Soldiers at a recruitment event in Houthi-controlled Sanaa, Yemen, on Thursday.
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With Messaging That Mirrors Putin’s, Germany’s Far-Right Party Gains Ground
Ulrich Siegmund, left, the lead Alternative for Germany candidate in the Saxony-Anhalt state election, with the party’s co-leaders, Tino Chrupalla and Alice Weidel, in Magdeburg, Germany, on Sunday.
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Why Yemen Is Back on the Brink of War
Supporters of the Houthi militia in Sanaa, Yemen, in July.
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Gander Welcomed Americans in 2001. Now, U.S.-Canada Tensions Hit Home
A scene from the play Come From Away, performed in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador. The musical tells the story of the 6,579 passengers and crew aboard 38 planes diverted to Gander after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, and of the local residents who welcomed and cared for them.
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At Least 5 Dead, More Than 80 Missing After Ferry Fire in the Philippines
A screen grab from a video released by the Philippine Coast Guard showing the ferry that caught fire off Palawan on Wednesday.
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Carney, at a Cabinet Retreat, Considers Further Trade Strikes Against the U.S.
Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada will decide whether to impose more tariffs against the United States during his cabinet retreat on Thursday.
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Kenneth Feinberg Recalls Running the 9/11 Compensation Fund
“You cannot outfox time.” Kenneth Feinberg in 2016.
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Russian Drone Incursion Delayed Zelensky Flight to Oslo, Moldova Says
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, second from left, at the funeral of King Harald V of Norway in Oslo on Wednesday. His plane’s departure from Moldova on Tuesday was delayed by a Russian drone near Chisinau, officials said.
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14 Killed in Weapons Depot Blast in Northwest Syria
An overhead view of collapsed buildings, burned vehicles and other damage after an explosion at what Syria’s Defense Ministry said was a storage facility for weapons near Sarmada, in Idlib Province.
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Spain Declassifies Warning to Morocco About Migrant Crossing Plans
Migrants waiting for humanitarian assistance on Aug. 1 after tens of thousands crossed into Ceuta, Spain, on the northern tip of Africa.
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August Ties for Hottest Month on Record
A vendor cooled off with a frozen water bottle in a market in Seoul on Aug. 6.
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How Fighting Fires Became an All-of-Europe Project
Firefighters near Lacanau, France, in July. Some French firefighters are learning new techniques fighting blazes elsewhere in Europe.
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Back to School, Now With A.I.
Google’s Gemini chatbot.
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U.S. Designates Ecuador’s Los Tiguerones Gang as Terrorist Group
The “Tiger Zone” graffiti in Guayaquil, Ecuador, refers to the gang that controls the sector.
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Misery at Heathrow: ‘Never Seen Chaos Like That’
Chaos and confusion were abundant at Heathrow Terminal 5 in London on Tuesday. The authorities attributed the disruption to a technical problem in the air-traffic control system.
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Yemen Tilts Toward Full-Scale War as Saudi-Houthi Clashes Escalate
A vendor follows the war news at his shop in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday.
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Police Expand Investigation Into Reform U.K. After Undercover Sting
Nigel Farage, leader of Reform U.K., with his security team during the party’s annual conference in Birmingham, England, on Saturday.
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Why Israel Reacted With Fury to U.K. Sanctions on West Bank Settlements
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel in Jerusalem on Tuesday. He has sought to convince voters that the diplomatic pressure from Europe is another reason to rally around him.
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U.S. Takes Aim at New Target in Deadly Boat Strike Campaign
An image released by the U.S. military shows what it says is a floating refueling station being boarded last week. The Trump administration has said that refueling vessels support drug trafficking operations.
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Thousands Gather for Funeral of Norway’s King Harald
The funeral procession for King Harald V in Oslo on Wednesday. The king was a popular figure, affectionately called the “Grandfather of Norway,”
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Singapore’s Prime Minister Gets a Big Raise
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong of Singapore arriving for the ASEAN summit in the Philippines in May.
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In England — Yes, England — Tea and Cantaloupe Grow as the Climate Warms
Farming tea on Mark Wyatt’s land in Sussex, England.
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This Tiny Anti-Establishment Party May Put Germany’s Far Right in Power
Sahra Wagenknecht, founder of Germany’s Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance, campaigning in Saxony-Anhalt this month.
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Israel’s Election Campaign Is Heating Up. Here’s Who’s Running.
A campaign event in Jerusalem last month for the Likud party, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Ukraine’s Unexpected $27 Billion Budget Gap Rattles Europe
President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed military forces and European leaders during Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv last month.
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Why This Small Dutch Town Is Teaching ‘Adolescence’ in School
Gijs Korenblik, center left, a teacher in Warnsveld, the Netherlands, showing a scene from the Netflix series “Adolescence” to one of his classes in May.
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Europe Unites to Pressure Israel, Breaking With U.S.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham of Britain, right, meeting last week with President Emmanuel Macron of France. They have united to pile pressure on Israel.
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Travelers Face More Flight Delays After Major Air Traffic Disruption at UK Airports
People in line at the check-in desks at London’s Heathrow Airport on Tuesday.
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Nepal’s Flood Relief Workers Feel the Pain of Trump’s Cuts to U.S.A.I.D.
Houses buried in mud and debris in the Nuwakot district of Nepal on Aug. 28, two days after a glacial collapse caused devastating floods.
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Iran Signals Readiness to Escalate War With U.S. Amid Rising Economic Pressure
Iranians are feeling the strain of the war, which has made a longstanding economic crisis worse.
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Tung Chee-hwa, Who Led Hong Kong After Its Return to China, Dies at 89
Tung Chee-hwa on July 1, 1997, the day he became Hong Kong’s first leader after it was returned to Chinese control.
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U.S. Hits 5 Iranian Oil Tankers, Citing Attempted Strikes on Warship
A satellite image released by the European Space Agency showing Kharg Island, a key oil export terminal for Iran.
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Canada’s Carney Doubles Down on Pivot Away from the United States
Prime Minister Mark Carney, a former investment banker and central bank governor, is working to draw global investors to Canada.
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Before Oct. 7 Attack, Netanyahu Was Warned, Report Says. He Denies It.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel at a news conference in Jerusalem on Tuesday.
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Impunity in the West Bank
A Palestinian and a settler in a West Bank village in July.
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Carney Says Retaliation Against U.S. Tariffs Was Unavoidable
Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Tuesday that American trade negotiators were seeking Canadian dependency, not partnership.
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Hungary Expels 10 Russian Diplomats, Signaling a Shift
Hungary’s foreign minister, Anita Orban, in May. She accused the expelled Russians of having acted in ways unacceptable under a convention that bars diplomatic interference.
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Iceland Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Provocative Trump Map
Prime Minister Kristrun Frostadottir of Iceland, in Reykjavik, the Icelandic capital, in August. She has been a forceful critic of President Trump.
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Bombardier Shares Down as Trump’s Trade War Targets Canadian Jet Maker
Planes in production on the factory floor at a Bombardier plant in Mississauga, Ontario, in 2024.
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Eiffel Tower Workers Strike, Saying Women Were Excluded From Hindu Group’s Visit
A delegation from the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha group, known as BAPS, visited the Eiffel Tower on Saturday.
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Israeli Allies Ban Trade With Settlements as U.K. Cites ‘Ethnic Cleansing’
Palestinian villagers harvesting olives in the village of Turmus Aya, with Israeli settlements in the background, northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank in 2025.
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AfD’s Far Right Win Puts New Pressure on Germany’s Leader Merz
Friedrich Merz, Germany’s chancellor and the Christian Democratic Union party leader, at a press briefing in Berlin on Monday.
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Australian Social Media Users Could Get Power to Switch Off Algorithms
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Australian Communications Minister Anika Wells last year.
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Russia Bombards Kyiv Soon After Witkoff, Kushner Leave
Firefighters at the site of a Russian missile attack, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Tuesday. By early Tuesday morning, waves of Russian ballistic and cruise missiles were once again headed toward Kyiv.
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Rubio Meets Colombia’s Leader, Cites Progress on Security and Tariffs
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaking at a cabinet meeting last week.
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Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis Edge Back to the Brink of War
Members of the Houthi security force standing guard in Sanaa, Yemen, in July.
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The ‘Forever War’ in Afghanistan: 25 Years in Pictures
25 Years After 9/11, Al Qaeda Still Has a Home in Afghanistan
How a Driver’s Sudden Death Triggered Ebola Panic in Congo
Video Shows Grocery Store Manager Saving Toddler From Oncoming Traffic
The Theme Park at the Heart of France’s Culture War
Chinese Ship Takes Arctic Shortcut: Smart Business? Or a Political Flex?