Israeli Forces Said They Killed a ‘Terrorist.’ He Was 14 Years Old.
Mourners carrying the body of Amer Rabee, a 14-year-old who was killed by Israeli forces, at his funeral in Turmus Aya in the West Bank last month.
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French Crypto Chiefs Step Up Security After Violent Kidnappings
Police officers secured an area in central France in January after the kidnapping of David Balland, the co-founder of a company that sells devices to store crypto assets.
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What to Know About the Liverpool FC Parade Car Crash
The Merseyside Police said they believed the ramming had been isolated in nature, and that it was not being treated as terrorism.
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Mediators Urge Gaza Cease-Fire Proposal as Israeli Offensive Looms
Israel’s renewed offensive on Hamas in Gaza has drawn criticism from traditional allies.
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Could the French Pedophile Doctor Joël Le Scouarnec Have Been Stopped Earlier?
Protesters outside the courthouse in Vannes, France, in February, during the trial of Joël Le Scouarnec.
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Congo’s Former President Returns Home, Accused of Treason
The former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila, in Windhoek, Namibia, in February.
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Police Quickly Gave Details on Liverpool Car Ramming, Aiming to Prevent Rumors
Police officers on Tuesday at the scene of the previous evening’s car ramming in Liverpool, England.
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King Charles Warns Canada’s Parliament of a ‘Dangerous and Uncertain’ World
King Charles, center, opened a new session of Parliament of Canada in Ottawa, Ontario, on Tuesday.
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In a Medieval Greek Fortress, Residents Feud Over ‘Pharaonic’ Cable Car Plan
The medieval fortress town of Monemvasia, Greece. The top of the rock is currently accessible only via a winding, 240-yard stone path — a dizzying and exhausting climb.
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Zelensky Is Expected in Berlin as Merz Steps Forward as Key Backer of Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, right, with Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany in Kyiv, Ukraine, this month.
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Satellite Images Suggest a Russian Plan to Restart Seized Ukrainian Nuclear Plant
A satellite image from May 22, provided by Greenpeace, shows what The New York Times has verified to be several new pylons and an electricity line in occupied Ukraine. Russia would need several more lines to connect the Zaporizhzhia facility to its own grid.
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How the Liverpool Parade Car Crash Unfolded
Liverpool on Monday after a vehicle barreled down a street jammed with pedestrians.
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Why a Venezuelan Mother and Her Children Fled the US
Yessica Rojas, her 4-year-old daughter, Kenyerly López, and her 3-year-old son, Yessiel Dugarte, in Puerto Obaldía, on the edge of the Darién Gap, after an exhausting journey by sea to reach the town.
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Wednesday Briefing: Chaos at a Gaza Aid Site
Palestinians carrying aid packages delivered in Rafah, southern Gaza, yesterday.
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Chaos Erupts at Israeli-Backed Aid Distribution Site in Gaza
Gazans collecting food aid in Rafah were on edge on Tuesday after gunfire was heard.
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Trump’s Tariffs Drive a Rise in Trade Crime
During the first Trump administration, Charlotte Pipe and Foundry won several cases against China in which high duties applied to Chinese products.
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Caught Between Russia and the U.S., Germany Aims to Be a Stronger Force in NATO
Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany spoke last week in Vilnius, Lithuania, at the inauguration of a German brigade for NATO’s eastern flank.
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They Inhaled a Gas and Scaled Everest in Days. Is It the Future of Mountaineering?
Four British climbers pose on the summit of Mount Everest on Wednesday after preparing for the climb with xenon gas.
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Tuesday Briefing: U.S. and E.U. Talk Trade
Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission.
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A Science Fiction Writer Wrestles With China’s Rise, and His Own Decline
Han Song, a science fiction writer, at an old steel mill turned leisure park, in Beijing in March.
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Tuesday Briefing: U.S. and E.U. Talk Trade
President Trump at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia for Memorial Day.
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Liverpool FC Victory Parade: Driver Plows Into Crowd, Injuring 47
A police officer in Liverpool at the entrance to Water Street after a driver plowed a car into a crowd along a parade route on Monday.
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Sebastian Kurz, ex-Chancellor of Austria, Cleared of Perjury Charges
Sebastian Kurz, a former Austrian chancellor, in Vienna on Monday.
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Europe Secured a Tariff Delay From Trump, but Can It Now Make a Deal?
A phone call Sunday between Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, and President Trump, resulted in a delay of the 50 percent tariffs.
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How a Booker Prize-Winning Work From India Redefined Translation
The translator Deepa Bhasthi, left, and the author Banu Mushtaq with their Booker trophies for “Heart Lamp.” Ms. Mushtaq said, “I myself have broken all kinds of stereotypes, and now my book has also broken all stereotypes.”
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Trump’s Comments on Gaza Reflect Israel’s Growing Isolation
Destruction in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza. In recent weeks, partners such as the United States, Britain and France have become more willing to place Israel under overt pressure.
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Russia Intensifies Attacks on Ukraine as U.S. Steps Back
A crater in a residential area in Odesa, Ukraine, after a drone strike, on Sunday.
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King Charles III Visits Canada as Trump Threatens Its Sovereignty: What to Know
King Charles lll and Queen Camilla arriving in Ottawa, on Monday.
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NATO Wants a Cordial Summit, but Trump or Zelensky Could Disrupt It
NATO’s secretary general, Mark Rutte, after meeting President Trump at the White House last month.
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What’s Trump’s Vision on China, Russia and the World?
President Trump and his aides have been trying to exert greater American influence from the Arctic Circle to South America’s Patagonia region.
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US Archaeologists Face Uncertain Future With Trump Administration Cuts
An archaeologist at the site of a 1,000-year-old Tequesta village in Miami in 2013. Over the last few months, government support for archaeological research, preservation and museums has been largely scaled back.
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Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Head, Jake Wood, Resigns
Jake Wood, seen in 2021, had led humanitarian operations in scores of crisis zones over the past decade, including in Haiti, Myanmar and Sudan.
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Monday Briefing: Trump Delayed E.U. Tariffs
President Trump spoke to reporters on yesterday in New Jersey.
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As South Korea Gets Ready to Vote, Women Don’t Like the Choices
Many young women joined the rallies calling for President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment after he imposed martial law on South Korea in December.
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Monday Briefing: Russia Bombards Ukraine
Emergency workers yesterday after a Russian strike in Ukraine’s Kyiv region.
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A Quiet Funeral in Israel for Victim of Washington Shooting
Wreaths covering the grave of Yaron Lischinsky in Beit Zayit, Israel, on Sunday.
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Israeli Airstrike Kills at Least 7 of a Doctor’s Children in Gaza
The children’s father, Hamdi al-Najjar, suffered burns and shrapnel wounds and was being treated at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis in Gaza on Saturday.
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At Least 12 Killed and Dozens Injured After Russia’s Air Strike In Ukraine
Emergency workers extinguishing fires on Sunday from a Russian strike in Markhalivka, near Kyiv, Ukraine.
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In the Shadow of a Tainted Election Steal, Maduro Asks Venezuelans to Vote Again
Supporters of the opposition candidate Juan Requesens attended a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, on Thursday.
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Venezuela Is Holding an Election for Essequibo, a Region of Neighboring Guyana
Dock workers on the shores of the Essequibo River in Parika, Guyana. Most countries and the 125,000 people who live in Essequibo say it belongs to Guyana, not Venezuela.
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Trump’s Warming Toward Syria Complicates Israel’s Military Strategy
Syrians in Aleppo celebrated President Trump’s decision to lift sanctions this month.
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Selfies From the Front: Inside the ‘V.I.P.’ Brigade for Ambitious Russian Officials
An undated photograph showing Aleksandr Malikov, center, a senior member of United Russia’s youth wing in St. Petersburg who joined a drone brigade offering short stints far from the fighting.
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North Korea Arrests 3 Over Failed Ship Launch That Angered Kim Jong-un
A satellite image released by Maxar Technologies showing North Korea’s new destroyer, covered with tarpaulins, at a port in Chongjin on Friday, two days after the botched attempt to launch it.
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Qatari Push to Dominate Another Sport, Table Tennis, Draws Scrutiny
Qatar hosted the table tennis world championships last week, although there is little local interest in the sport.
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on May 2025
Why Vietnam Ignored Its Own Laws to Fast-Track a Trump Family Golf Complex
Among those who attended a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday for a Trump golf project in Vietnam were Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, second from left, the businessman Dang Thanh Tam, third from left, and Eric Trump and Lara Trump, center.
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on May 2025
The Israeli Connections to a New Gaza Aid Plan Promoted as Independent
Displaced people at a charity food kitchen in Gaza City on Wednesday.
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Power Outage in Cannes During Film Festival Is Sabotage, Officials Say
A closed ice-cream shop during the power outage in Cannes, France, on Saturday.
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Hamburg, Germany Stabbing Victims in Stable Condition, Police Say
Investigators working at Hamburg’s central train station on Friday.
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What to Know About the Deportees the Trump Administration Wants to Send to South Sudan
Bari, Italy, Transformed Its Identity. Here Come the Tourists.
Venezuela’s Government Claims Victory in Polls Boycotted by Opposition Leader
Macron Plays Down Video of Shove From Wife: ‘It’s Nonsense’