Gaza City Cafe Hit by Deadly Strike

The restaurant, a destination for Palestinians seeking a respite or internet access, was reduced to a mere shell by the blast.

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Gulf States Lead Push to Invest in New Syria

The fall of the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has opened a window for wealthy Gulf countries to expand their influence as the sway of Iran diminishes.

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Calgary Brings Fluoride Back to Its Drinking Water

Calgary removed fluoride from its water supply in 2011, but residents voted to reverse course after studies linked the move to worse dental health among children.

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They Demanded Democracy. Years Later, They Are Still Paying the Price.

Thousands of young people lost careers, friends and dreams after taking part in mass antigovernment protests that erupted six years ago in Hong Kong.

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Canada Will Scrap Tax That Prompted Trump to Suspend Trade Talks

The government said on Sunday night that it would cancel its tax on American technology companies, handing a victory to the Trump administration.

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Monday Briefing: The Toll of an Attack on an Iranian Prison

Plus, correcting Captain Nemo.

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For South Koreans,‘Squid Game’ Was More Than Just Entertainment

The Netflix hit has left a lasting legacy as a major cultural export, but also one that exposed some unsettling aspects of Korean society.

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They Escaped War in Ukraine. It Found Them in Israel.

A family of five Ukrainians was killed by an Iranian missile strike in Israel, in a tragic intersection of two wars.

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How Europe Got Tough on Migration

The European Union has not gone as far as President Trump in cracking down on immigration, but its shift is already profound.

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A Special ‘Climate’ Visa? People in Tuvalu Are Applying Fast.

Nearly half the citizens of the tiny Pacific Island nation have already applied in a lottery for Australian visas amid an existential threat from global warming and sea-level rise.

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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Tie the Knot

The bride announced the marriage on Friday night in an Instagram post under the name Lauren Sánchez Bezos.

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Cocaine Is the Fastest-Growing Illegal Drug Worldwide. Here’s Why.

A United Nations report found a rise in users, confiscation and deaths as cocaine trafficking expands into Africa and Asia, and violence spreads into Europe.

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Rosalind Fox Solomon, Whose Photos Captured Emotional Nuance, Dies at 95

Critics compared her unnerving images to those of Diane Arbus, but praised her ability to infuse her subjects with warmth and humanity.

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Friday Briefing: The Deadly Search for Food in Gaza

Plus, a recap of “Squid Game.”

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A U.S. Base in Saudi Arabia Expands to Help Counter Iran

The military site near the Red Sea sat mostly idle for several years until a recent burst of activity turned it into a supply hub, a New York Times analysis found.

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A U.S. Base in Saudi Arabia Expands to Help Counter Iran

The military site near the Red Sea sat mostly idle for several years until a recent burst of activity turned it into a supply hub, a New York Times analysis found.

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Thursday Briefing: Trump Says He’ll Meet With Iran

Plus, the importance of baby talk.

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NATO Agrees to a Big Increase in Military Spending, Pleasing Trump

President Trump has long pushed the European allies to be more self-sufficient on defense, relying less on American protection. NATO committed to a major increase over the next decade.

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Iranians and Israelis Begin Tense Return to Normal Life

As a cease-fire held for a second day, people in both countries were still haunted by the terrifying moments of a brief but intense war.

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NATO Agrees to a Big Increase in Military Spending, Pleasing Trump

President Trump has long pushed the European allies to be more self-sufficient on defense, relying less on American protection. NATO committed to a major increase over the next decade.

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Iran has previously given warnings before attacking U.S. bases, limiting damage and repercussions.

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White House Postpones Briefing Congress on Iran Strikes

Democrats reacted with outrage after the Trump administration, which has yet to consult with Congress on its strikes against Iran, delayed a planned briefing with lawmakers on Capitol Hill.

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Timeline: Did Iran or Israel Violate the Cease-Fire With Strikes?

The period after President Trump announced the cease-fire was muddied by time zone differences, unclear wording in statements and continuing strikes.

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Canada and EU Sign Defense Agreement as Trump Promises to Reduce International Security

The European Union and Canada struck a defense agreement on Monday, a step toward closer military cooperation as relations with the United States have soured.

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F.B.I. Warns of Possible Retaliation by Iran After Bombing of Nuclear Sites

F.B.I. and D.H.S. officials cautioned state and local law enforcement of the possibility of threats to U.S. communities.

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Pentagon details how attack was carried out

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After U.S. Strikes, Iranian Officials Try to Project a Sense of Normalcy

The mood in the government after the U.S. attacks is one of defeat and humiliation. But state media are showing people going about their daily routines.

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Satellite Images Show What U.S. May Have Targeted Iran’s Fordo Nuclear Site

Ventilation shafts “are probably the most vulnerable points of the facility,” one expert said.

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4 Missing After Medical Helicopter Crashes in Quebec Lake

The helicopter was carrying four crew members and a patient when it crashed on Friday night, officials said.

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No U.S. Decision on Joining War Yet, Though It Could Come in Days, Israeli Officials Say

Israel on Saturday struck sites in southwestern Iran that would most likely be on any potential flight path used by U.S. warplanes on the way to attack a key Iranian nuclear facility.

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Israeli Attacks in Iran Kill Three More Commanders, Israel Says

The claims by the Israeli military came as aircraft tracker data indicated American B-2 bombers might be moving into position for joining the assault on Iran.

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BTS Is Back Together. Is It Still the King of K-Pop?

Suga is the last member of the wildly popular band to complete his national service. After more than two years apart, the challenge is to rekindle the magic.

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An Iranian strike in downtown Haifa damaged at least two places of worship.

Shockwaves from the attack in Israel’s third-largest city damaged a mosque and a church.

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Accusations fly at a heated U.N. Security Council session on Iran and Israel, amid pleas for peace.

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How Far Could Iranian Missiles Go?

Thousands of U.S. troops stationed in the Middle East are within striking distance of ballistic missiles Iran has stockpiled.

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Iran is open to talks with the U.S., a senior diplomat says, even as the supreme leader rejects the idea.

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Why Israelis View the Prospect of a Nuclear-Armed Iran as a Threat

Much of the world views Iran’s nuclear program with alarm, and experts say its stockpile of highly enriched uranium has grown fast.

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Hurricane Erick Nears Mexico’s Southern Coast as Category 2 Storm

“If you are in low-lying areas, near rivers, near waterways, it is best for you to go to shelters,” President Claudia Sheinbaum said.

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U.S. lawmakers say Gulf Arab leaders privately called for eliminating the Iranian nuclear threat.

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There are about 40,000 U.S. troops in the Middle East.

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Who Is Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader?

The cleric has ruled for more than three decades, spearheading a policy of backing proxy groups to wield influence across the Middle East.

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The internet across Iran is being disrupted, experts and Iranians say.

Many people believed the government was responsible for restricting services, and the authorities were urging Iranians to use the national internet network.

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Trump Will Not Sign G7 Statement on Iran and Israel, Official Says

A White House official said President Trump had decided not to sign onto a statement drafted for Group of 7 allies that urges restraint from both Israel and Iran, which have been trading attacks for days.

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As Iran Fires at Israel, Palestinians Get Caught in the Crossfire

Roughly 80 pieces of missiles have fallen on Palestinian communities since the start of the Israel-Iran confrontation on Friday, according to the Palestinian authorities.

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Owner of Dominican Republic Nightclub Where Roof Collapsed Knew About Structural Issues

The owners of a nightclub in the Dominican Republic where the roof collapsed killing 235 people face a maximum of just two years in prison.

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Monday Briefing: Israel and Iran Traded Missile Strikes

Plus, the Dalai Lama’s succession.

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Israel Diminished Iran’s Air Defenses in Rounds of Strikes

Since last year, Israel forces have repeatedly hit Iran’s defenses. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel had worked to “peel off the layers of protection” of Iranian defenses.

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Iran’s air defenses were diminished in rounds of conflict, giving Israel greater aerial freedom.

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Israel Expands Attack to Include Iran’s Oil and Gas Industry

Iran has been battling an acute energy crisis for months because of gas shortages, and repairing any damage would both be costly and take significant time.

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Israel and Ukraine Show How Drone Smuggling Is Powerful New War Technique

Launching weapons from within their territory forces adversaries to look not only outward but also inside for threats, one expert said.

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Defying Calls for De-Escalation, Israel and Iran Exchange Deadly Fire

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to fight “as long as it takes,” Iran fired missiles at Israel, and Israeli warplanes attacked air defenses around Tehran.

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Israel’s next target is Fordo, a nuclear site hidden in a mountain.

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Hundreds Dead in Air India Plane Crash

The London-bound Boeing Dreamliner went down moments after takeoff in Ahmedabad, India, with 242 people aboard. Dozens more on the ground perished as the plane exploded on the campus of a medical college.

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Whistle-blower’s lawyer calls on F.A.A. to release report on 787 Dreamliner.

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For recovery and investigation of Air India crash, authorities contend with the risk of struck sites collapsing.

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U.N. Report Says We’re Missing the Real Fertility Crisis

Policymakers in many countries assume that birthrates have fallen because people want fewer children, but a global study says financial insecurity is driving those decisions.

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World Bank Ends Its Ban on Funding Nuclear Power Projects

The decision, a major reversal, could help poorer nations industrialize, cut planet-warming emissions and boost U.S. competitiveness on next-generation reactors.

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A Syrian Committee for Civil Peace Angers Those Demanding Justice

Syria’s new leaders founded a group that cooperates with former Assad supporters to foster stability. It has set off a backlash from the government’s support base.

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The Tough Choice Facing Trump in the Iran Nuclear Talks

The president now confronts the reality that stopping Iran’s drive toward a bomb may require letting it continue to make some nuclear fuel.

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Argentina’s Supreme Court Upholds Cristina Fernández de Kirchner’s Prison Sentence

The Supreme Court confirmed a corruption conviction against Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, a former president, upholding a six-year sentence and blocking her planned political comeback.

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BlackRock Is Accused of a Plot Against Coal. The Firm Says That’s ‘Absurd.’

An unusual lawsuit in Texas claims investors illegally conspired with one another to fight climate change. On Monday a judge heard arguments to dismiss the case.

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D-Day Anniversary Brings Remembrance and Unease Among Old Allies

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth honored the sacrifices of the soldiers who died landing in France 81 years ago. But there was no escaping current tensions.

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Israel Intercepts Gaza-Bound Aid Ship With Greta Thunberg Aboard

Israel had vowed to prevent the vessel from reaching Gaza, saying its military would use “any means necessary” to stop it from breaching a naval blockade.

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Attack on Colombia Senator, Miguel Uribe Turbay, Caught on Video

Miguel Uribe Turbay, a conservative presidential hopeful, remained in “extremely serious” condition on Sunday, a day after being shot.

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Touring a Tunnel in Gaza That Leads Underneath a Hospital

To Israelis, the location of an underground passageway highlights Hamas’s abuse of civilians. To Palestinians, Israel’s decision to target it highlights Israel’s own disregard for civilian life.

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Monday Briefing: Tensions Flare in Los Angeles

Plus, the French Open’s stunning finals.

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Hero or Traitor? Ernest Wilimowski, a Long-Dead Soccer Star, Is Revived, and Reviled.

Efforts in the Polish region of Silesia to honor Ernest Wilimowski, a local star who played for the national teams of both Poland and Nazi Germany, are raising tricky questions about national loyalty and betrayal.

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Colombian Senator Shot at Campaign Event

The condition of Miguel Uribe, who belongs to a conservative party and was seeking to be its presidential nominee, was not immediately clear.

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Buyer With Ties to Chinese Communist Party Got V.I.P. Treatment at Trump Crypto Dinner

The warm welcome for a technology executive whose purchases of the president’s digital coin won him a White House tour illustrates inconsistencies in the administration’s views toward visitors from China.

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Abrego Garcia Is Returned to U.S. From El Salvador

Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, who had been living in Maryland and legally protected from deportation, had been held in a notorious Salvadoran prison since March 15.

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UK Court Warns Lawyers Can Be Prosecuted Over A.I. Tools That ‘Hallucinate’ Fake Material

A senior judge said on Friday that lawyers could be prosecuted for presenting material that had been “hallucinated” by artificial intelligence tools.

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Israel ‘Activated Clans’ to Fight Hamas in Gaza, Netanyahu Says

The revelation ignited a controversy in Israel, with the opposition leader warning that the “weapons going into Gaza will eventually be pointed at Israeli soldiers and civilians.”

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Used in Covid Shots, mRNA May Help Rid the Body of H.I.V.

A new study shows how the technology deployed in Covid vaccines helped scientists coax the virus out of hiding.

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U.S. Vetoes U.N. Resolution Demanding Immediate Gaza Cease-Fire

The Security Council resolution also sought the release of all the hostages and the resumption of full-scale aid deliveries.

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How Higher Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Will Affect Companies

Home builders, car manufacturers and can makers are among those that will see higher prices for materials. Those companies could charge customers more.

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Israel Says It Made Record Weapons Sales Abroad While Fighting War

The exports show how Israel is pursuing new markets as its forces battle on multiple fronts.

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U.S.-China Trade War Morphs From Tariffs Into Fight Over Supply Chain

Instead of battling over tariffs, Washington and Beijing have turned to a potentially far more harmful strategy: flexing their control over global supply chains.

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Mexico’s Supreme Court Likely to Be Dominated by the Governing Morena

In a divisive and far-reaching election pushed by the governing Morena party, Mexicans voted for thousands of judges at every level on Sunday, remaking the courts.

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French Lawmakers Vote to Promote Alfred Dreyfus Amid Rising Antisemitism

The National Assembly voted to promote the Jewish army captain to brigadier general more than 130 years after he was falsely convicted of espionage and imprisoned in French Guiana.

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South Koreans Begin Voting to Elect a New President

The election is a big step toward stabilizing the country. But daunting challenges at home and from abroad await the new leader.

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Monday Briefing

Here’s what you need to know.

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Monday Briefing: Ukraine bombarded Russian air bases

Plus, the tech bros of “Mountainhead.”

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Poland’s Presidential Election Goes Down to the Wire

A vote seen as a test of the power of populist nationalism in Europe was too close to call, with exit polls putting the two contenders neck and neck.

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