Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is presenting a deal mediated by U.S. and French diplomats to end the fighting, saying the length of the truce will depend on what happens in Lebanon. The Israeli military kept up the pressure with heavy strikes in and around Beirut.
Published: 2024-11-26 18:36:19
President Claudia Sheinbaum responded to President-elect Trump’s threat to impose high tariffs, saying such a move would inflict damage on both countries.
Published: 2024-11-26 15:52:40
The country is home to thousands of years’ worth of antiquities. Some have already been damaged or destroyed in the war, alarming the conservationists trying to protect them.
Published: 2024-11-26 14:48:33
For Volodymyr Nikulin, being a wartime police officer means aiding evacuees, surviving a shrapnel wound and tackling looters. It also means quickly switching cities when one falls to the invaders.
Published: 2024-11-26 05:01:13
On Tuesday, Ukraine also reported enduring an immense Russian air assault overnight that involved nearly 200 drones, as both sides intensified air attacks.
Published: 2024-11-26 17:02:47
Both countries claim the cornbread as their own. But where does it really come from? And who makes it better?
Published: 2024-11-26 10:00:35
The vessel was hit by a large wave in a part of the Red Sea coast that is known for diving and snorkeling.
Published: 2024-11-26 14:26:21
Soldiers were ordered to defend government buildings with gunfire if needed, as supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan demanded his release from prison.
Published: 2024-11-26 18:28:07
The president-elect’s pledge to use tariffs to stem the flow of opioids from China could backfire if Beijing responds by ending counternarcotics cooperation.
Published: 2024-11-26 15:53:13
A fumbled meeting with a voter may dent Simon Harris’s popularity. But his coalition government’s main opposition, the nationalist party Sinn Fein, will likely remain locked out of power.
Published: 2024-11-26 09:06:45
Long-running legal battles culminated in a ruling that preserves public housing benefits and inheritance rights in the territory.
Published: 2024-11-26 08:58:14
The crash near Vilnius Airport sparked a fire in a residential area, officials said. One person on board was killed and three others were hospitalized.
Published: 2024-11-25 21:31:56
A surge in gang violence over the past two weeks has led international aid organizations to rethink their staff levels in Haiti.
Published: 2024-11-26 00:25:42
Israeli authorities say the abduction and killing of Rabbi Zvi Kogan was an act of antisemitic terrorism, but investigators have not yet stated a motive.
Published: 2024-11-25 21:53:45
Blue Yonder, which provides supply chain management software for thousands of companies, said a cyberattack had disrupted some services.
Published: 2024-11-26 17:22:22
He wrote poetry in Afrikaans and prose in English in his fight against apartheid, an effort that landed him in jail for seven years and in Paris as an expatriate.
Published: 2024-11-26 16:05:29
Scenes from the violent clashes between the security forces and protesters who are demanding the release of Imran Khan from prison.
Published: 2024-11-26 11:57:52
Gianni Infantino has tied his legacy to the 32-team tournament, even inscribing his name on the trophy. Its success is far from guaranteed.
Published: 2024-11-26 10:04:18
Helena Norberg-Hodge founded Local Futures with a mission of strengthening local economies and ending the most wasteful aspects of the global trade system.
Published: 2024-11-26 10:01:55
Cows and pigs produce a large share of planet-warming methane. A new tax is part of a plan to clean that up.
Published: 2024-11-26 10:00:50
Japan is off to a shaky start in its efforts to break into the space rocket market dominated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
Published: 2024-11-26 07:57:30
Rescue workers trekked overnight across a remote mountain forest carrying a woman who had survived a crash that killed five of the six people aboard.
Published: 2024-11-26 18:28:04
The president-elect said that he would impose the across-the-board tariffs on Day 1 and that they would stay in place until Canada, Mexico and China halted the flow of drugs and migrants.
Published: 2024-11-26 17:58:08
Plus, a possible cease-fire deal in Lebanon.
Published: 2024-11-25 20:55:07
Supporters of the ex-prime minister marched toward Islamabad, the capital. Clashes with the police left at least one officer dead, the authorities said.
Published: 2024-11-26 00:40:41
Daisy Harris, an A.I.-generated English granny, has been stymying scammers with meandering, time-wasting conversations. But can she actually make a dent in the flood of fraud?
Published: 2024-11-25 16:55:24
Russian state media reported that a British volunteer for the Ukrainian Army was captured amid fighting in the Kursk region.
Published: 2024-11-25 15:03:57
Torrential rain doused most of the country, stymying travel and leading to flooding, landslides, fallen trees and power outages.
Published: 2024-11-26 10:56:40
The United States is pushing Israel to reach a deal with the Lebanese militia by Thanksgiving, even as key details remained unresolved, Israeli officials said.
Published: 2024-11-26 01:23:49
Every night, dozens gather at the hillside to watch airstrikes rain down on the city’s southern suburbs. The ritual offers a window into the war — and proof that the once unimaginable is really happening.
Published: 2024-11-25 10:38:38
Political turmoil has escalated after Vice President Sara Duterte claimed to have arranged for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s assassination if she is slain.
Published: 2024-11-25 12:23:58
Calin Georgescu, who had been widely dismissed as a fringe candidate, won the most votes on Sunday with 22.9 percent. He will face a more centrist opponent in the second round on Dec. 8.
Published: 2024-11-25 22:20:30
After a campaign notable for the amiable tone from both sides, Yamandú Orsi was named the winner.
Published: 2024-11-25 02:56:13
As negotiators inch toward a cease-fire deal, the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has intensified.
Published: 2024-11-25 14:04:34
Plus, photographing the world’s food.
Published: 2024-11-25 13:58:33
Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, and Donald Trump’s election, could scuttle an agreement.
Published: 2024-11-25 01:23:11
The waves of attacks on Sunday came amid diplomatic efforts to reach a cease-fire in the conflict.
Published: 2024-11-24 23:25:14
When a blogger criticized Cairo’s airport, Egypt’s government fired back, citing security footage, threatening legal action and asking, “Is it reasonable for a passenger to visit two lounges before a single flight?”
Published: 2024-11-24 15:46:20
Many have used an old word to refer to recent events. Is it accurate?
Published: 2024-11-24 10:02:52
A recent song’s explicit lyrics have prompted criticism that the music promotes harmful stereotypes about Colombia.
Published: 2024-11-24 10:01:58
Torrential rains in Valencia, in eastern Spain, caused flooding that killed more than 200 people. The deluge started inland. It took the authorities hours to warn those downstream.
Published: 2024-11-24 10:01:06
West Bank residents say Israeli forces are adopting tactics similar to the ones they are deploying in Gaza, including airstrikes and the use of Palestinians as human shields.
Published: 2024-11-24 15:26:10
The Israeli authorities called the killing of Rabbi Zvi Kogan an act of terrorism. The Emirati government said it had arrested three people in connection with the murder.
Published: 2024-11-24 22:02:24
“Laapataa Ladies” and “All We Imagine as Light” have both captivated audiences at home. But only one was able to get India’s nod for the best foreign film Oscar.
Published: 2024-11-24 17:19:36
Operation Car Wash, which started in Brazil, revealed a bribery scheme that spanned at least 12 countries. Brazil’s Supreme Court has reversed much of its impact.
Published: 2024-11-25 15:34:18
Tragedies in Papua New Guinea are often followed by accusations of sorcery and unspeakable acts of violence. That cycle has become more brutal in recent years.
Published: 2024-11-24 05:01:14
The financing plan, which calls for $300 billion per year in support for developing nations, was immediately assailed as inadequate by a string of delegates.
Published: 2024-11-24 22:21:04
A Calgary Zoo staff member mistakenly activated a door that struck the western lowland gorilla named Eyare, a report found.
Published: 2024-11-23 20:35:02
Humiliated by a Nazi officer as a teenager, she joined the French Resistance. By the time she was 20, she had killed a German soldier, survived torture and captured a supply train.
Published: 2024-11-25 22:01:19
Tit-for-tat moves this week included the use of American-made ballistic missiles to strike inside Russia, and new nuclear threats from Moscow. Neither appear to have influenced the war on the ground.
Published: 2024-11-23 21:35:57
The South African government said that nearly 900 people, many children, had fallen sick since September.
Published: 2024-11-25 00:59:28
The clashes overnight between Sunni and Shiite tribes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province came a day after gunmen ambushed a convoy of vehicles in the area.
Published: 2024-11-23 16:37:57