- Live Updates: Trump Calls for ‘Unconditional Surrender’ From Iran
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:14:05 +0000
Evidence continued to grow that the United States was considering joining Israel’s bombing campaign. President Trump threatened Iran’s supreme leader in a social media message.
- Russian Drone and Missile Strikes on Kyiv Kill at Least 10
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 15:49:35 +0000
It was the deadliest attack on the Ukrainian capital in almost a year, and came as Moscow has intensified air assaults on the city.
- ‘I’ll Never Try Again’: For Some Gazans, Seeking Aid Is Just Too Risky
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 18:49:13 +0000
The Gaza health ministry said that more than 50 Palestinians were killed on Tuesday, and 20 on Monday, in violence around the new aid distribution system in the territory.
- North Korea’s Pandemic ‘Miracle’ Was a Deadly Lie, Report Says
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 11:10:39 +0000
Officials drastically understated outbreaks and deaths, depriving citizens of help, two U.S. research groups report, citing interviews with people inside North Korea.
- Lawmakers Vote to Decriminalize Abortions for Women in England and Wales
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 19:06:57 +0000
The landmark decision will prevent women from being criminally prosecuted for ending their pregnancies.
- U.S. Revokes Visa of Former Panamanian President Who Criticized Trump Deal
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 18:59:22 +0000
Two politicians who spoke out against recent accords between the United States and Panama lost their permission to travel to the United States.
- North Korea Will Send 5,000 Workers to Russia, Kremlin Says
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:10:21 +0000
Thousands of North Korean laborers are already toiling in Russia. A new contingent is headed to the region where North Korean troops fought Ukraine.
- What to Know About Israel’s Secretive Nuclear Weapons Program
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:53:31 +0000
Since shortly after it was founded in 1948, Israel has been intent on building a nuclear program to ensure its survival.
- Russia Stands Aside as Israel Attacks Iran
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 14:27:34 +0000
Analysts say the Kremlin is prioritizing its own war against Ukraine, as well as its relations with Gulf nations that don’t want to see a stronger Iran.
- Haiti is Using Drones to Fight Gangs. Here’s Why That’s Likely Illegal.
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 09:00:43 +0000
The Haitian government has turned to drones to go after gang leaders who have captured much of the capital. But legal experts say that violates international law.
- South Africa Built a Medical Research Powerhouse. Trump Cuts Have Demolished It.
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 19:41:01 +0000
The budget cuts threaten global progress on everything from heart disease to H.I.V. — and could affect American drug companies, too.
- China Is Unleashing a New Export Shock on the World
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 04:00:10 +0000
As President Trump’s tariffs close off the U.S. market, Chinese goods are flooding countries from Southeast Asia to Europe to Latin America.
- U.K. to Collect Ethnicity Data on All Suspects in Child Sexual Abuse Cases
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 04:01:05 +0000
A review of Britain’s so-called grooming gangs scandal had recommended the move, saying that an information “vacuum” had allowed people to “sow and spread hatred.”
- Iran Is Preparing Missiles for Possible Retaliatory Strikes on U.S. Bases
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:10:44 +0000
American commanders have put troops on high alert throughout the region as fears of a wider war grow.
- War Powers Debate Revived in Congress as Trump Threatens Iran
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:00:20 +0000
A bipartisan pair in the House and a Democrat in the Senate have moved to force votes in the coming days on requiring congressional approval before U.S. troops could take offensive action against Iran.
- Who Is Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader?
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:06:21 +0000
The cleric has ruled for more than three decades, spearheading a policy of backing proxy groups to wield influence across the Middle East.
- Iran has reduced missile fire at Israel, which may be part strategy, part necessity.
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 19:26:16 +0000
Iran has sharply reduced its missile fire on Israel, possibly signaling a shift to a drawn-out, lower-intensity conflict
- The internet across Iran is being disrupted, experts and Iranians say.
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 19:15:16 +0000
Many people believed the government was responsible for restricting services, and the authorities were urging Iranians to use the national internet network.
- As Israel attacks, Iranians flee capital in search of safety.
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 18:36:28 +0000
- Mount Lewotobi Volcano Erupts in Indonesia, Spewing Ash Miles High
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 18:06:18 +0000
There were no immediate reports of injury after Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki ejected a plume of smoke and ashes on Tuesday night. An eruption there killed 10 people last year.
- Lebanon, Eager to Stay Out of Israel-Iran War, Warns Hezbollah Not to Join the Fight
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:53:50 +0000
Hezbollah, Iran’s most powerful regional ally, has signaled privately that it does not intend to attack Israel, but Lebanon’s military has bolstered its presence in the country’s south to prevent rocket fire.
- Trump calls for Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ and threatens its supreme leader.
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 18:32:02 +0000
The president wrote in a social media post that the United States knew his location.
- Here’s a look at the first four days of attacks between Israel and Iran.
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 16:49:38 +0000
- There are more than 40 nuclear and missile facilities throughout Iran.
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 16:45:07 +0000
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- ‘Regime Change’? Questions About Israel’s Iran Goal Pressure Trump.
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 18:08:38 +0000
Israel’s military campaign reminds some of America’s ill-fated Middle East interventions, which President Trump has long denounced.
- How Trump Shifted on Iran Under Pressure From Israel
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 16:26:41 +0000
President Trump spent the first months of his term holding back Israel’s push for an assault on Iran’s nuclear program. With the war underway, his posture has gyrated as he weighs sending in the U.S. military.
- Underground Halls at Iran’s Natanz Nuclear Site Suffered ‘Direct Impacts’ From Israel Strikes, U.N. Atomic Watchdog Says
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:39:56 +0000
The International Atomic Energy Agency had initially said that the Friday attack had destroyed the aboveground part of the Natanz fuel enrichment plant, but its latest statement indicates more significant damage.
- Visitors Break Crystal Chair in Sit-and-Run at Italian Museum
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 19:43:42 +0000
They came. They sat. They left.
- Israeli Airline Will Bring Back Stranded Israeli Travelers
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 18:34:53 +0000
Between 100,000 and 150,000 Israelis have been stuck abroad as the country’s airspace remains closed and the fighting with Iran drags on.
- Is Fake Grass Safe? A Manufacturer Sues to Stop a Discussion.
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 14:10:59 +0000
Four experts were sued for defamation ahead of a seminar where they planned to talk about research into the potential health risks on playgrounds and sports fields nationwide.
- Trump Offers Mixed Messages on Israel-Iran War
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 19:30:08 +0000
President Trump’s contradictory comments left Israelis and Iranians trying to understand whether and how the U.S. would intervene.
- At G7 Summit With Trump, Starmer Picks Up Papers and Political Wins for U.K.
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 12:59:08 +0000
The British prime minister scrambled at President Trump’s feet in a viral moment, but he may be happier than the other Group of 7 leaders with his moment in the sun.
- Trump Says Macron ‘Always Gets It Wrong’ as They Clash Over Mideast
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 11:52:58 +0000
In an angry post on social media, President Trump suggested that President Emmanuel Macron of France was a publicity seeker with no clue about American plans in the Israel-Iran conflict.
- Who Is Ali Shadmani, the Iranian Military Leader Israel Said It Killed?
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 12:00:24 +0000
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- Which Countries Have Issued Travel Advisories for Israel and Iran?
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 12:04:51 +0000
Both countries have closed their airspaces, leaving few options for citizens of other countries seeking to leave.
- Here’s the latest.
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:02:03 +0000
- Syria Is Notably Silent as Other Arab States Condemn Israeli Attacks on Iran
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 09:01:49 +0000
Syria was once among the closest allies of the Islamic republic, but the new government resents Tehran’s support for the Assad regime and has pledged not to allow attacks on Israel from its territory.
- At G7, Trump Renews Embrace of Putin Amid Rift With Allies
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 15:14:01 +0000
President Trump opened his remarks at the Group of 7 gathering of industrialized nations by criticizing the decision to expel Russia from the bloc after Moscow’s 2014 “annexation” of Crimea.
- Flattery or Discipline? The Difficult Task of Managing Trump.
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 00:52:28 +0000
Canada’s prime minister Mark Carney deployed both methods on the first day of the Group of 7 summit in Alberta to keep Mr. Trump focused and avoid drama.
- Trump’s Choice on Israel-Iran: Help Destroy Nuclear Facility or Continue to Negotiate
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 02:48:10 +0000
Iranian officials have warned that U.S. participation in an attack on its facilities will imperil any chance of the nuclear disarmament deal the president insists he is still interested in pursuing.
- Iran’s Best-Protected Nuclear Site Is Deep Underground
- Mon, 16 Jun 2025 22:47:33 +0000
Only the U.S. military has the 30,000-pound bomb capable of reaching the facility and the bomber that can carry it.
- Israel Strikes Iran State Broadcaster, Widening Attacks
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:30:24 +0000
Israel’s escalated offensive indicates that its aims go beyond dismantling Iran’s nuclear program.
- Tuesday Briefing: Israel Attacked Iranian State TV
- Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:19:53 +0000
Plus, China’s soft-power toy.
- Trump to Leave G7 Summit Early to Deal With Israel-Iran Conflict
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 13:45:09 +0000
President Trump’s early departure comes after a White House official said he had decided not to sign onto a G7 statement about Israel and Iran. In the end, he did sign it.
- As Iran Fires at Israel, Palestinians Get Caught in the Crossfire
- Mon, 16 Jun 2025 20:53:10 +0000
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.
- Democrat Seeks to Limit Trump’s War Powers Amid Middle East Escalation
- Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:34:03 +0000
A resolution by Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia would require congressional approval before U.S. troops could engage in hostilities against Iran. He said Americans don’t want another “forever war.”
- Israel Attacks Iran’s State Television, Live on the Air
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 09:34:17 +0000
A news anchor was speaking when an explosion shook the building, followed by the sound of breaking glass and screams, all carried on television.
- Ukraine Takes First Step Toward Carrying Out Minerals Deal With U.S.
- Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:00:13 +0000
The government is trying to show the Trump administration that it can deliver on the agreement.
- Iranians Weigh Escaping Tehran as Israeli Strikes Continue
- Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:40:11 +0000
In a city under attack, residents encounter gas stations that are closing because there is no fuel, and disruptions to internet and phone service.
- How Tough Is Iran? A String of Military Losses Raises Questions.
- Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:47:56 +0000
Iran is often portrayed as one of the world’s most dangerous actors, but with its attacks on Iranian defenses, nuclear sites and proxy militias, Israel has exposed a compromised and weakened adversary.
- Business Lobbyists Scramble to Kill $100 Billion ‘Revenge Tax’
- Mon, 16 Jun 2025 22:47:30 +0000
Critics contend that the measure will scare off the foreign investment that President Trump wants to attract.
- Walls Are Put Up Walls Around Israeli Displays at French Weapons Show
- Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:19:56 +0000
Israel called the move “outrageous.” A French official said Israeli companies were defying an agreement not to display so-called offensive weapons.
- Turning a Page, Germans Try Celebrating Their Recent Veterans
- Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:48:22 +0000
In a changed world, Germany’s government is trying to recruit more soldiers. A first step? Getting citizens to appreciate their military again.
- Iran’s nuclear sites have not been damaged further, the U.N.’s atomic agency says.
- Mon, 16 Jun 2025 23:58:54 +0000
- ‘We couldn’t breathe’: An Israeli city wakes up to carnage.
- Mon, 16 Jun 2025 13:32:59 +0000
Petah Tikva, in central Israel, suffered some of the worst damage after Iran fired a huge wave of ballistic missiles overnight.
- UK Spy Agency MI6 Appoints First Female Chief in 116-Year History
- Tue, 17 Jun 2025 08:41:08 +0000
A former “Q,” she will be the first woman to lead Britain’s foreign intelligence service in the agency’s 116-year history.
- Pangolins Should Receive Endangered Protections, U.S. Officials Say
- Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:45:05 +0000
The armored mammals are trafficked for their scales and meat.