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War Games and Warnings on Strait of Hormuz Went Unheeded by Trump

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

Over the past two decades, Iran repeatedly threatened to close down the waterway. President Trump underestimated Iran’s ability to do so.

U.S. Treasury Imposes Sanctions on Iran’s Biggest Crypto Exchange

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

The action against Nobitex and several of its executives accused it of helping the government evade sanctions and finance militants.

Hezbollah’s Drones

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

The militant group is looking more capable now than it did when Israeli forces marched into Lebanon three months ago. Here’s how it gained an edge.

What to Know About South Korea’s Elections

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

President Lee Jae Myung came to office after his predecessor, a conservative, was ousted for imposing martial law. Now Mr. Lee’s popularity is project…

Toddler Dies After Bouncy Castle Is Lofted by Harsh Winds in Montreal

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

Severe thunderstorms lashed an annual church party, sending airborne an inflatable toy often found at outdoor parties, paramedics said.

Murder of Henry Nowak, Who Was Handcuffed by Police While Dying, Fuels Outrage in UK

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

Authorities in Britain are investigating police officers who handcuffed a student, Henry Nowak, while he was dying, in a case that been increasingly p…

Protests Grow in Albania Over Kushner-Linked Project

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

Plans for luxury resorts on the Adriatic Sea have long worried environmentalists. The developments are now a flashpoint for broader frustrations with …

Canada-U.S. Trade Visit Starts With Another Trump ā€˜51st State’ Post

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

The Canadian trade minister is visiting Washington on Tuesday to meet with the U.S. Trade Representative.

With Stephen Curry Deal, Li-Ning of China Shoots for Global Sneaker Spotlight

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

The agreement, which includes plans for sportswear and athleisure products, and stores across the United States and China, is the latest example of an…

Netanyahu’s Critics Accuse Him of Heading a U.S. ā€˜Vassal State’

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

Critics pounced on the Israeli prime minister after President Trump claimed on social media he had persuaded him to call off ā€œa major raidā€ on Hezboll…

Iran Reveals 3-Day Funeral Plan for Ayatollah Khamenei, After Long Delay

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

Ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khaemeni will be held in multiple cities, including Tehran, where authorities expect up to 20 million people to attend, I…

ā€˜La La Land’ Orchestral Performance Saved by Keyboardist in the Audience

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

After a musician fell ill during a live performance of the score from ā€˜La La Land,’ the composer Justin Hurwitz asked for a sight reader. A 21-year-ol…

Lebanon Endures Threats, Diplomacy and Whiplash as Others Decide Its Fate

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

The conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran looms over a state that has been pummeled by military strikes but has little say in determinin…

Why Canada’s Leader Says the Country Is Failing Jewish Canadians

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s comments followed calls from Jewish organizations to address what they described as a crisis of antisemitism.

Battling a Deadly Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Congo

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

At the heart of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, health care workers are racing to open new treatment centers and ramp up testi…

U.S. Ebola Unit Plans in Kenya, Subject of Protests, Suffers New Setback From Court Ruling

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

The court further delayed the Trump administration’s proposed quarantine unit for Americans exposed to the virus. The plan has sparked angry protests …

Russia Is Showing Signs of Weakness in Ukraine. So It Hits Harder.

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

The war has not been going the Kremlin’s way recently, with battleground losses and mounting casualties. With renewed strikes, Moscow hopes to gain a …

How Hezbollah Drones Upended Israel’s Strategy in Lebanon

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

An Israeli campaign that started with high hopes has devolved into a kind of impasse, with Hezbollah looking more capable than it did when the war beg…

U.S. Was Asked to Blacklist Colombian Cartel Gold. It Was Also Buying It.

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

The request for sanctions, from Colombia’s defense minister, shows failures at both ends of the supply chain for illegal gold.

U.S. Was Asked to Blacklist Colombian Cartel Gold. It Was Also Buying It.

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

The request for sanctions, from Colombia’s defense minister, shows failures at both ends of the supply chain for illegal gold.

A Stray Dog Became a Cultural Symbol in Brazil. Now, Mexico Is Claiming It.

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

To Brazilians, the ubiquitous caramel-colored mutts are a national icon. But a Mexican state has adopted them as its own homegrown symbol.

Iran War Live Updates: Israel Appears to Back Off Threat to Strike Beirut

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

President Trump is pressing Israel to not strike the Lebanese capital. An escalation in Israel’s campaign against Hezbollah could threaten peace talks…

Trump Targets Brazil with 25% Tariff, Citing Unfair Trade Practices

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

The proposal marks the latest effort by the administration to rebuild its tariff agenda through Section 301 investigations.

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Russia Launches Deadly Strikes on Ukraine

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

Missiles and drones struck the cities of Kyiv and Dnipro, Ukrainian officials said. At least 10 people were killed.

The New Zealand Parakeet Pair That Are Saving Their Species

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

There are about 450 orange-fronted parakeets left in the world. Super breeders Nacho and Trixie are doing their best to bolster the population.

Security Council Members Call for Israel to Withdraw From Southern Lebanon

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

The U.N. panel met after Israel had threatened to attack southern Beirut. President Trump said later that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed not to attac…

As Ebola Spreads, Scientists Race to Find Vaccines and Treatments

NYT World • Jun 2, 2026

The Bundibugyo virus, a little known type, previously had caused just two small outbreaks. Now it’s at the center of a rapidly widening epidemic in Af…

Trump Stands to Gain a Key Ally in Colombia’s Upcoming Election

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

Abelardo De La Espriella, a hard-line candidate on the right facing a left-wing rival in a presidential runoff, has pledged to crush drug traffickers.

Crested Ibises Get the Royal Treatment in Japan as They Fly Again

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

Once widespread in Japan, the colorful birds went from being fairly commonplace in the country to being on the verge of extinction.

Trump Stands to Gain a Key Ally in Colombia’s Upcoming Election

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

Abelardo De La Espriella, a hard-line candidate on the right facing a left-wing rival in a presidential runoff, has pledged to crush drug traffickers.

Trump Finds High-Wire Iran Negotiations ā€˜Very Boring’

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

President Trump told CNBC that he ā€œcouldn’t care lessā€ if the negotiations with Iran break down.

Mette Frederiksen Forms New Government in Denmark

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

Mette Frederiksen may not be nearly as popular as she once was, but she remains the Danes' most dominant leader in decades.

Trump Says Israel and Hezbollah Will Hold Off on New Military Action

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

A statement from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel did not mention a new cease-fire, but the Lebanese government said one was taking shape.

Inside the Ebola Outbreak

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

A Times correspondent is reporting from the Ebola epicenter in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Here’s what he saw.

Hezbollah Ally Says the Iran-Backed Group Wants a New Truce With Israel

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

In an interview with The Times, Nabih Berri, an influential Lebanese lawmaker close to Hezbollah, called on President Trump to broker a new cease-fire…

Dua Lipa and Callum Turner Get Married at London’s Old Marylebone Town Hall

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

The Old Marylebone Town Hall, among the busiest wedding venues in Britain, has hosted nuptials for A-listers, including Sylvester Stallone, Paul McCar…

Britain Denies Entry to Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

The authorities did not say why they had barred Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker, who have popular social media channels, but said their presence ā€œmay not b…

Alberta’s Movement to Separate from Canada Gets Its Moment

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

In October, Albertans will get to say if they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to leave. Will it settle the matter, or deepen the rift?

China Aims A.I. at Predicting Who Could Pose a Political Risk

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

New research examines how a Chinese company struggled to develop its predictive surveillance technology while U.S. restrictions were in place.

Netanyahu Orders Israeli Military to Attack Beirut Suburbs

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

Thousands fled the southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel announced the widening of the military camp…

Chinese Military Sought Nvidia Chips for Years, Report Says

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

An analysis of six years of procurement records suggests that the People’s Liberation Army has openly tried to acquire restricted U.S. technology.

Ethiopia’s Election Comes at a Critical Moment for the Country: What to Know

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

The vote comes at a critical moment for the country, which faces fears of renewed conflict in the Tigray region and tensions with Eritrea over access …

Syrian Officers Who Hid in Plain Sight Face War Crime Charges in Austria

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

The trial, Austria’s first against Assad regime officials, will be a rare chance for Syrian witnesses to confront two men they have accused of torture…

Starmer Braces for Release of More Files About Mandelson and Epstein

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

The British government is to publish a second batch of documents about Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s appointment of Peter Mandelson as U.S. ambassador…

How Lebanon’s Best Chance to Disarm Hezbollah Failed

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

Lebanon’s government has long wanted the powerful militia to give up its weapons. Before the Iran war began, there were signs of progress toward that …

Andriy Yermak, Once the Muscle Behind Zelensky, Is Now Crowdfunding Bail Money

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

Volodymyr Zelensky’s onetime right-hand man is accused of embezzling millions of dollars and consulting a fortuneteller on political decisions.

An Industrial Gem in Venezuela Now Embodies the Country’s Decay

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

CumanĆ” was once an economic hub, producing Toyota Land Cruisers and exporting food across South America. Now it’s on the brink of disaster as public s…

What We Saw Driving Through Venezuela

NYT World • Jun 1, 2026

Our reporter Simon Romero takes a roadtrip from Caracas to CumanĆ” in Venezuela, showing the multiple military checkpoints the regime has along the coa…

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