Shipments of goods to the United States plunged by 21 percent in April, but spiked to Asia as President Trump imposed sky-high tariffs on China.
The proposal, which the White House confirmed on Thursday without providing details, echoes many long-held Russian demands....
The outcome of the sale could alter the trajectory of the entertainment business....
Also, bear attacks are disrupting life in rural Japan. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday....
An official U.S. government exercise during President Trump’s first term forecast turmoil and potential violence in a post-Maduro Venezuela....
The country’s anti-graft agencies have taken a cinematic approach to revealing a scandal that has touched President Volodymyr Zelensky’s inner circle....
India has been snapping up discounted Russian crude for three years, but U.S. sanctions that take effect on Friday are expected to end the lucrative trade....
The 28-point proposal, which comes as the Trump administration tries to restart settlement talks, includes demands long rejected by Kyiv as nonstarters....
Also, a corruption scandal is roiling Ukraine. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday....
The attack was part of a wave of strikes across the country as President Volodymyr Zelensky seeks to revive stalled peace talks....
An investigation into the state-owned nuclear power company has reached members of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s inner circle....
An anti-Zelensky political coalition is coalescing as the president’s allies are accused of enriching themselves while the country’s soldiers die on the battlefield....
Trump’s ill-conceived tariff war exposed U.S. vulnerabilities, strengthened China’s leverage and undermined America at a pivotal time....
Britain’s domestic intelligence agency said China was using headhunters to gather intelligence from lawmakers and parliamentary staff members....
At a hearing on the crash that led to the collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore, investigators said the six construction workers might have survived if the police had warned them in time....
U.S. and Israeli soldiers, foreign diplomats and aid workers are congregated in a warehouse in Israel to talk about the future of Gaza. One key group is missing: Palestinians....
The effort would invoke the War Powers Act, which expedites action on measures limiting the president’s war-making authority. It faces long odds in the G.O.P.-led House....
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine says he has new proposals to kick-start negotiations with Russia that have been stalled for months....
Paramount, Comcast and Netflix are preparing bids to buy all or part of Warner Bros. Discovery, a crown jewel of the industry....
Ukraine understands this. Europe should get on board with it, too....
Russia and China abstained in the vote, which provides a legal mandate for the Trump administration’s vision of how to move past the cease-fire to rebuild the war-ravaged enclave after two years of war....
Some in Ukraine criticized the 10-year timeline for the warplanes and other defense equipment, but France called it a long-term commitment to the country....
A small group of countries is aiming to impose a fee on private jets and premium commercial fares. The revenue would help nations adapt to warming....
The European Union wants to finance Ukraine’s war efforts using a loan based on Russia’s frozen assets in Belgium. If that falls through, there’s no easy alternative....
Opposition-minded Russians who remain in the country are trying to keep politically active in whatever causes they can, whether that’s recycling, clean air or parking....
Moscow’s attacks on gas supplies, the main source of warmth for most Ukrainian households, could plunge millions into the cold....
Also, melting ice is a growing menace in the Himalayas. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday....
Ely Samuel Parker, a Native American who served as an aide to Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War, was kept from practicing law during his lifetime....
He was sent to the Manzanar internment camp during World War II, an experience that inspired a long career in civil rights activism....
The Trump administration wants the Security Council to adopt a resolution that has the 20-point U.S. plan annexed, effectively making it international law....
An unusually powerful storm has prompted some evacuation warnings before heavy rain on Saturday....
09/05/2025 08:30
New York Times
