A 12-day war in June upended the shadow war rivalry between Israel and Iran. Some Iranians want to strike back, others want to move on.
The Israeli military issued evacuation orders for residents in the high-rise towers and urged Palestinians to move to the south of Gaza, as it intensifies its offensive on the city....
A plan to buy warships shows how Europe is bolstering defenses amid worries about Russian aggression and President Trump’s isolationist policies, analysts say....
Following a 12-day war with Israel in July, which resulted in the deaths of over 1,000 civilians and many of Iran’s top nuclear scientists and officials, a New York Times team was granted access to Tehran. Declan Walsh, a Times international correspondent, explains how the conflict has created a w...
Noh was once the entertainment of medieval warriors. Today, remote Sado Islanders embrace one of the world’s oldest surviving types of drama....
As he signed an order recognizing the Defense Department as the “Department of War,” President Trump said that the country “could have won every war, but we really chose to be very politically correct.”...
President Trump and his defense secretary say they want to return to the era when America won wars. They largely ignore the greatest accomplishment of the past 80 years: avoiding superpower conflict....
The United States has deployed eight warships, several surveillance planes and one attack submarine to the region as tensions with Venezuela grow....
Two Democrats on the House China committee noted the use of A.I. by Chinese companies as a weapon in information warfare....
The Russian leader made the threat a day after European leaders said they were willing to deploy forces on the ground to secure an agreement to end the war....
Leaders on the continent are trying to show the U.S. president that they are serious about laying the groundwork to end the war — and that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia is not....
The president is turning back the clock to the name the agency held until shortly after World War II....
The president has said the name “just sounded better” than Defense Department, a name that has been in use since 1949....
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There may never be a better moment for China, Iran, North Korea and Russia to challenge the U.S.-led global system....
The first lady has shown herself to be captivated by the wonders and dangers and opportunities of modern technologies....
The move to treat criminals as if they were wartime combatants escalated an administration pattern of using military force for law enforcement tasks at home and abroad....
Ending the longstanding program is expected to impact hundreds of millions of dollars that have gone toward countries that border Russia....
The United States, Israel and the Gulf Arab states are pressuring Lebanon’s government to act decisively against the group....
The Trump administration seems to be betting that Americans are so inured to the war on terrorism that they’ll be indifferent to extrajudicial executions....
Teenagers are being recruited for one-off covert attacks behind enemy lines....
The Danish Refugee Council said that one of its teams had been affected by a missile attack and that it was investigating....
President Emmanuel Macron of France is hosting a meeting of leaders who will review options for protecting any peace with Russia....
The Kremlin’s vision of national security comes at the expense of Ukrainian sovereignty, underlining the challenges of striking a peace deal....
The Palestinian militant group has expressed similar positions in the past, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel dismissed its statement as “spin” and “nothing new.”...
U.S. farmers need to sell their incoming crop, and China needs to buy it in case its main alternative, Brazil, has a flood or drought. But their trade war prevents a deal....
Senator Mark Warner’s visit was classified and not intended to be publicized. It was to include a meeting with the head of the agency and a briefing on the agency’s use of artificial intelligence....
The man, Vadim Kruglov, 37, was found “lying in a pool of blood,” the authorities said. Officials are investigating his death as a possible homicide....
President Trump’s extraordinary summit with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia last month has yet to yield any concrete results on the war in Ukraine....
Attorney General Ken Paxton is waging “legal war” against Beto O’Rourke, a possible Democratic rival, threatening jail and an investigation that could bankrupt his organization....
Medical advances and geopolitics collide for two septuagenarian leaders who have suggested that their time in office is far from over....
06/09/2025 07:15
New York Times
