President Trump said Ukraine might be able to reclaim all its lost territory in the war against Russia. Earlier, he suggested NATO countries should shoot down Russian military aircraft that enter their airspace.
Ahmed al-Shara has shifted shapes many times during his ascent from rebel commander to national leader. This week, he is expected to be the first Syrian president to address the U.N. General Assembly in 58 years.
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Errol Musk has been accused of sexually abusing five of his children and stepchildren since 1993, a Times investigation found. Family members have appealed to Elon Musk for help.
By Kirsten Grind and
It was not clear who was behind the episode, but Denmark’s prime minister called it the “most serious attack so far” on her country’s infrastructure.
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Typhoon Ragasa Floods Taiwan and Barrels Toward China’s Coast
Fourteen people were reported dead in Taiwan, with dozens missing. Hong Kong canceled flights, Macau shut casinos and Shenzhen planned to evacuate 400,000 people.
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To Understand Ukraine at War, Stop by a Gas Station
Filling stations have become must-stop spots for soldiers traveling to and from the front, helping them win a place in Ukrainians’ hearts.
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Egypt’s Most Famous Political Prisoner Is Freed and Reunited With Family
The dissident Alaa Abd El Fattah, a British-Egyptian dual citizen, was imprisoned for most of the past 12 years. His family waged an international campaign for his release.
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Saudi Grand Mufti, an Archconservative in a Changing Kingdom, Dies
The death of Abdulaziz Al Asheikh, Saudi Arabia’s most senior cleric, was the symbolic end of an era as the kingdom transforms.
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Why African Countries Keep Making Deals to Accept U.S. Deportees
As the Trump administration exerts pressure on countries to aid in its mass deportation efforts, some nations in Africa have agreed, prompting legal battles.
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Malawi’s Former President Set to Return to Power, Early Results Show
Peter Mutharika, an 85-year-old Yale-educated law professor, looked on course to defeat the incumbent, Lazarus Chakwera.
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Drone Strike in Haiti Kills 8 Children at a Birthday Party
A drone meant to strike a gang leader hit a celebration where children had gathered. Haiti is using drones to repel gangs that control much of the capital.
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In Israel, Government Backlash Brews Over Palestinian State Recognition
As more countries moved to formally recognize a Palestinian state, a far-right member of Israel’s government called for “countermeasures” including the annexation of the West Bank.
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3 West African Nations to Leave International Criminal Court
The military rulers of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger said the court had become a tool of neocolonial repression. All three governments have been accused of human rights violations.
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In Rare China Visit, U.S. Lawmakers Call Lack of Military Talks ‘Dangerous’
The bipartisan delegation said more conversations were necessary to avoid accidental “miscalculations and misunderstandings” that could lead to conflict.
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London’s Peace Monk Chants, Drums and Walks to Urge an End to War
For 40 years, the Rev. Gyoro Nagase has overseen a temple to peace in a popular park in Battersea, his ever-present drum by his side.
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Ireland’s Last Leprechaun Whisperer Reaches for a Pot of TV Gold
Kevin Woods, who says he engages in weekly conversations with 18-inch-tall creatures, has built a tidy business with books, merchandise, guided tours and maybe soon, an animated series.
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The Palestinian Who Led a Militia, a Theater and a Jailbreak
Zakaria Zubeidi inspired Palestinians and horrified Israelis. Freed from jail during a recent truce, he questions what his many lives have achieved.
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A Former American Soldier Finds a Home in Mexican Wrestling
Flip Gordon was uneasy about being a lucha libre wrestler dressed in a U.S. military uniform. Booed at first, he is now a fan favorite.
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Extra! Extra! Read All About Last Newspaper Hawker in Paris
Ali Akbar started selling papers on the streets in 1974. He is still at it, winning over Parisians and presidents with persistence, humor and his signature catchphrase: “Ça y est!”
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Still Divided, a Syrian City Ruined in War Edges Back to Life
Battered by years of bombing and shelling, Deir al-Zour remains a frontline, even as its people struggle to rebuild.
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A Japanese Island Preserves an Ancient and Ghostly Theater Form
Noh was once the entertainment of medieval warriors. Today, remote Sado Islanders embrace one of the world’s oldest surviving types of drama.
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A Shattered City Asks for Its Sacrifice to Be Repaid
Millions of Syrians from destroyed places like Daraya feel they did everything possible to overthrow the Assad government, but they still await reconstruction aid.
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Croquet, Anyone? Making Moscow a Vast Fun Zone to Divert Minds From War.
A festival known as Summer in Moscow showcases the city’s transformation into an ultramodern metropolis. But the feast can’t last forever.
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August in Paris: When the City Empties Out, Locals Left Behind Rejoice
With many away for long vacations, the capital is transformed into a sleepy, roomy, more friendly place.
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La ONU se reúne en su 80 aniversario, mientras experimenta una ‘caída libre’
Las guerras en Ucrania, Gaza y Sudán se ciernen sobre la reunión anual de la Asamblea General de la ONU en Nueva York. También lo hacen las crisis presupuestarias y de identidad.
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A pesar del reconocimiento, un Estado palestino parece más remoto que nunca
Incluso antes de la guerra en Gaza, las negociaciones no lograron alcanzar la paz entre israelíes y palestinos.
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En las frágiles Galápagos, una lucha entre el turismo y la conservación
Los defensores de las islas Galápagos, una provincia de Ecuador, afirman que el exceso de turismo es especialmente perjudicial allí. El mercado de alojamiento y alquileres de corto plazo se ha saturado.
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El profesor de preparatoria que lidera la ‘policía de la moda’ en México
Es docente y periodista y se ha hecho popular por llamar la atención hacia las prendas que visten los poderosos del país. La actividad también le ha granjeado detractores de alto nivel.
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El papa León XIV ¿es liberal o conservador? Los católicos proyectan sus esperanzas en él
A diferencia de Francisco, León XIV ha dado pocas pistas sobre su postura respecto a los temas que dividen a la Iglesia (aunque sin duda es fan de los White Sox). Los seguidores completan los vacíos.
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By Lara Jakes and Pranav Baskar
A sudden stop just as President Trump stepped on the stairs may have been caused by the triggering of a safety mechanism, the U.N. said.
By Ashley Ahn
The Ukrainian leader said in an interview on Fox News that Russia’s unwillingness to take steps toward peace had impacted the American president.
By Pranav Baskar
President Trump’s pivot could give him room to distance himself from a conflict that he once promised to solve in days or weeks.
By David E. Sanger
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By Farnaz Fassihi
During a meandering address, President Trump questioned whether the United Nations should exist and criticized its member states on immigration policies he claimed were ruining their way of life.
By Meg Felling and Thomas Vollkommer
In a scathing speech at the General Assembly, the president complained about immigration, green energy and the United Nations itself.
By Parin Behrooz
The decision by the Trump administration to send Orville Etoria to Eswatini, where he had no ties, raised alarm among rights groups.
By John Eligon
The speech came as Iran and Europe negotiate over sanctions on the sidelines at the U.N. General Assembly. But Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said he opposed talks with the U.S., a key European demand.
By Erika Solomon
The president made inaccurate claims about the economy, renewable energy and the mayor of London.
By Linda Qiu
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