Defense Secretary Takes Control of Plea Deals in War Crimes Cases

28/11/2024 20:33 New York Times

Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III stripped his appointee of plea deal authority in a memo on Monday, which the Pentagon has not yet made public.

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Pentagon Puts Iran War Cost at $25 Billion as Hegseth Berates Skeptics

During his first public appearance on Capitol Hill since the war began, the defense secretary lashed out at lawmakers in both parties who have questioned the conflict....

29/04/2026 22:07 New York Times

Two Cocky Authoritarians Blocking Hormuz: What Could Go Wrong?

In the Iran war, we have two overconfident administrations facing off, each believing that time is on its side....

29/04/2026 21:19 New York Times

Almost All of Europe Was Abnormally Hot in 2025, Report Finds

The continent, which is warming faster than the global average, saw wildfires, floods and a sub-Arctic heat wave, the European State of the Climate report said....

29/04/2026 20:53 New York Times

U.S. Gas Prices Climb Further as Effects of Iran War Reverberate

Crude oil prices hit a fresh high since the start of the war in Iran, as energy supplies from the Middle East remain disrupted....

29/04/2026 20:41 New York Times

Trump and Putin Call for a Brief Cease-Fire in Ukraine

Previous truces have broken down amid competing accusations of violations, and it is not clear that Ukraine will agree to Moscow’s terms....

29/04/2026 19:40 New York Times

Peter Raven Dies at 89; Botanist Warned of Perils of Climate Change

He transformed the Missouri Botanical Garden into an international research hub and laid out the existential threats posed by deforestation and unchecked development....

29/04/2026 18:29 New York Times

Russia’s Victory Day Parade Will Be Missing Tanks and Other Heavy Military Armor

The absence of tanks and other heavy military vehicles on Red Square will highlight the heavy toll of the war in Ukraine....

29/04/2026 17:32 New York Times

Gallows Humor Provides Respite From Mideast Wars

Arab digital creators on social media are turning out edgy material to cope with the conflicts and bring levity to a pain that often feels too raw....

29/04/2026 16:17 New York Times

Trump’s Clash With Merz Shows It’s Hard to Stay Friends With the President

Throughout the war in Iran, Friedrich Merz, the German chancellor, did all he could to keep President Trump happy. This week, Mr. Merz appeared to lose patience....

29/04/2026 15:58 New York Times

Extended War Dents Hopes for Housing Market Rebound

Buyers across the country are cautious, while the Miami market seems immune....

29/04/2026 09:03 New York Times

I Played Putin in a War Game. He Could Invade Again.

NATO countries need to get their act together....

29/04/2026 06:13 New York Times

Global Deforestation Slows, W.R.I. Report Finds. But Wildfires Are Taking a Toll.

In 2025, the world razed less forest than any other year in the last decade. The bad news: global warming is making wildfires more frequent and intense....

29/04/2026 04:01 New York Times

Amid Iran War and Tensions with Neighbors, U.A.E. Goes Its Own Way

The United Arab Emirates’ decision to leave OPEC has rocked the region, underscoring how the country, at odds with Saudi Arabia, is increasingly charting its own course....

28/04/2026 22:12 New York Times

U.S. Gas Prices Hit Highest Level Since Beginning of War in Iran

The jump on Tuesday of 1.6 percent was the highest percentage increase in more than a month....

28/04/2026 20:13 New York Times

What Is OPEC, and How Does the Oil Cartel Influence Petroleum Prices?

The group of oil-producing countries supplied more than 25 percent of the world’s oil before the war in Iran. Its members have influenced energy markets through the years....

28/04/2026 19:33 New York Times

The War in Iran Has Americans Rethinking Their Summer Travel Plans

Faced with geopolitical instability, economic uncertainty and rising airfares, many travelers are changing destinations or canceling their trips entirely....

28/04/2026 18:10 New York Times

Trump Tests the Limits of His Most Faithful Supporters

The president’s rhetoric on religion, along with hard-line immigration policies and the U.S. war in Iran, has splintered a coalition of Christian voters who returned him to the White House....

28/04/2026 17:09 New York Times

UAE Says It Will Leave OPEC as Iran War Strains Oil Markets

The Gulf government has long complained about the group’s quotas, which officials believe unfairly limited its exports. Its departure is expected to weaken OPEC’s influence....

28/04/2026 16:51 New York Times

First Fully Loaded L.N.G. Tanker Since War Began Appears to Have Crossed the Strait

Liquefied natural gas transit has been effectively halted. A ship managed by Abu Dhabi’s state oil company managed to cross, said Kpler, a maritime data firm....

28/04/2026 15:41 New York Times

F.B.I. Searches Businesses Around Minneapolis as Part of Fraud Inquiry

Investigators obtained 22 search warrants to collect evidence as part of a fraud investigation in a state that has become a top concern for the Trump administration....

28/04/2026 13:07 New York Times

The World Needs Natural Gas Now, but the U.S. Is Exporting All It Can

Even the largest global supplier of liquefied natural gas can’t make up for the shortfall since the war in Iran cut off an important source....

28/04/2026 12:09 New York Times

Internet Restrictions Spur Russians to Openly Question Putin’s Moves

From beauty influencers to the token political opposition, Russians are openly questioning President Vladimir V. Putin’s moves to hamstring access....

28/04/2026 09:03 New York Times

King Charles Will Speak of ‘Reconciliation and Renewal’ During Address to Congress

The state visit of King Charles III comes at a moment of tension over the war in Iran between President Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer....

28/04/2026 02:46 New York Times

ICE Warehouse Plan Faces Delay Over Lack of Environmental Reviews

Officials have argued in court filings that the projects are exempt from federally required assessments, but are scrambling after a judge disagreed....

27/04/2026 23:36 New York Times

Iran War Shakes Global Economy, but the U.S. Has Mostly Been Spared

In just eight weeks, much of the global economy has been knocked sideways. America has mostly been spared from the tumult....

27/04/2026 20:16 New York Times

China’s Economy Starts to Show Cracks From Iran War

China’s strategic reserves of oil and natural gas have insulated it somewhat, but its manufacturing-based economy is beginning to falter....

27/04/2026 20:13 New York Times

Iran’s Foreign Minister Is in Russia for Talks With Putin on Middle East War

Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s foreign minister, will meet with President Vladimir V. Putin for “necessary coordination,” as negotiations with the U.S. to end the conflict have stalled....

27/04/2026 10:57 New York Times

The Rising Chinese Automaker Not Named BYD

Geely is challenging the giant BYD by adapting quickly to swings in demand and energy prices, seizing on interest in electric vehicles prompted by the war in Iran....

27/04/2026 04:01 New York Times

Israel and Hezbollah Trade Strikes in Lebanon, as Iran Talks Remain on Hold

Cease-fires in Lebanon and Iran are on shaky ground, with military attacks flaring and direct talks between Washington and Tehran to end their war stalled....

26/04/2026 18:25 New York Times

Iran and U.S. Sink Into Awkward Limbo of ‘No War, No Peace’

Each side is betting it can last longer than the other, analysts say. But there are risks in a stalemate without a deal....

26/04/2026 17:41 New York Times

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