Two Democrats on the House China committee noted the use of A.I. by Chinese companies as a weapon in information warfare.
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....
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....
Rides in his hulking bulletproof Aurus with the Indian and North Korean leaders offered the Russian leader an ideal setting for deepening ties....
After a 2020 breach thought to be Russia’s work, the courts told Congress that they would harden a system storing sealed documents. Five years later, the system was hacked again....
The parade, attended by the leaders of Russia and North Korea, had a defiant message. President Trump fired back, accusing Xi Jinping of ignoring America’s role in World War II....
Challenges to the administration’s use of the 18th-century wartime law have gone all the way to the Supreme Court. Here’s where they stand....
The Atlantic Coast leopard frog, first identified in an industrial section of Staten Island in 2012, is now on the state’s endangered species list. Conservation groups see an opportunity....
Ahn Hak-sop was captured during the Korean War by the South and imprisoned for more than 40 years. Now 95, he wants to return to the North to die....
05/09/2025 19:44
New York Times
