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Iran War Live Updates: Tehran Says It Is Reviewing U.S. Proposal as Trump Makes New Threats
An Iranian official said his government was looking at an American plan to end the war, hours after President Trump threatened to resume strikes. Earlier Wednesday, another Iranian official dismissed a reported proposal as a “list of American wishes.”Published on : Wed May 06 2026
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Remains at Sea as Leaders Clash Over Its Docking
Three people with possible symptoms of the disease were evacuated on Wednesday morning from the Dutch-flagged MV Hondius.By Claire Moses
Published on : Wed May 06 2026
world
Canary IslandsSouth AfricaCape VerdeWorld Health OrganizationOceanwide Expeditions BV
World Cup or Bust: Going Into Debt, Sleeping 10 to a Room, and Layovers for Days
Dynamic ticket pricing has made this year’s tournament the most expensive in history, pushing Argentine fans to extremes.By Tariq Panja, Emma Bubola, Lucía Cholakian Herrera and Sarah Pabst
Published on : Wed May 06 2026
worldamericas
ArgentinaBuenos Aires (Argentina)International Federation of Association Football (FIFA)Messi, Lionel
Reclaiming the Name of the Black Hero Who Inspired ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’
After 42 years of slavery, Josiah Henson escaped to Canada, where he wrote a memoir, founded a school and led others to freedom. But his home long bore the name “Uncle Tom,” to the offense of many.By Ian Austen and Ian Willms
Published on : Wed May 06 2026
worldcanada
Ontario (Canada)CanadaStowe, Harriet Beecher
In Talks With Iran, China Calls for Opening of Strait of Hormuz
China’s top diplomat also warned against the restarting of hostilities as he met with Iran’s foreign minister. The U.S. has urged China to pressure Iran to reopen the waterway.By Chris Buckley
Published on : Wed May 06 2026
worldasia
United States NavyAraghchi, AbbasRubio, MarcoWang YiXi Jinping
In Romania, Living With Weapons of War Spilling Into NATO Territory
Four years of battle in Ukraine is taking a toll on neighboring Romanians. Even if the war has not crossed the border, drones have done so.By Lara Jakes and Andrada Lautaru
Published on : Wed May 06 2026
worldeurope
RomaniaRussiaUkraineNorth Atlantic Treaty Organization
Japan’s New Leader Tours Asia, Pitching Stability in Troubled Times
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is attempting to raise Japan’s profile at a time when China’s clout is rising and doubts about the United States are spreading.By Javier C. Hernández
Published on : Wed May 06 2026
worldasia
JapanAustraliaVietnamFar East, South and Southeast Asia and Pacific AreasChinaTakaichi, SanaeTrump, Donald J
Trump Promised Transparency in Venezuela, but Oil Secrets Linger
Trump officials and their Venezuelan allies have promised a new era of accountability to unlock Venezuela’s immense oil wealth. But the country’s oil industry remains a black hole.By Anatoly Kurmanaev and Adriana Loureiro Fernandez
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
world
United StatesPetroleos de Venezuela SAMaduro, NicolasTrump, Donald J
Trump Looks for a Silver Bullet to End the Iran War. There May Be None.
The president is trying to ratchet up the economic pressure on Tehran, but Iran’s government is unlikely to make a deal without a big, face-saving compromise.By Steven Erlanger
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranStrait of HormuzUnited StatesTrump, Donald J
A Visitor From the Oort Cloud: Rare Comet Appears in Southern Skies
Known as C/2025 R3 PANSTARRS, the comet will be visible to stargazers using a telescope in New Zealand, Australia and South Africa.By Laura Chung
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldaustralia
AustraliaNew ZealandSouth Africa
Where Have Modi’s Rivals Gone? India Under One Party
With his triumph in West Bengal state elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved closer to his dream of an opposition-free India.By Alex Travelli, Hari Kumar and Pragati K.B.
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldasia
IndiaWest Bengal (India)Tamil Nadu (India)Bharatiya Janata PartyIndian National CongressModi, NarendraGandhi, Rahul
What a Bike Ride Showed Me About Apartheid’s Legacy
A New York Times reporter joined a group of cyclists on a route meant to break down Cape Town’s lingering racial and economic barriers.By John Eligon and Tommy Trenchard
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldafrica
Cape Town (South Africa)South Africa
Taiwan Could Learn From Ukraine. Informally, Connections Are Growing.
The governments have no official diplomatic or military ties. But a loose network led by company executives and volunteers is bridging some of that gulf.By Maria Varenikova and Amy Chang Chien
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldeurope
UkraineTaiwanChina
What to Know About the Growing Saudi Arabia-U.A.E. Rift
Officials say competition between the countries is healthy. But tensions are mounting over energy quotas, regional conflicts and their different visions for the Middle East.By Ismaeel Naar
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldmiddleeast
Saudi ArabiaUnited Arab EmiratesMohammed bin Salman (1985- )Nahyan, Mohamed bin Zayed al- (1961- )
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By Leo Sands, Qasim Nauman and Erica L. Green
Published on : Wed May 06 2026
worldmiddleeast
Ted Turner, Creator of CNN and the 24-Hour News Cycle, Dies at 87
As one of the most important figures in media history, he oversaw a vast cable empire of news, sports and entertainment channels.By Jonathan Kandell
Published on : Wed May 06 2026
businessmedia
MontanaAtlanta BravesCNNTurner, TedFonda, Jane
Leo XIV Is the First Pope From the U.S. He’s Making That an Asset.
A year into his papacy, Leo has shown a readiness to challenge Washington, defying any concerns about the election of an American pontiff.By Motoko Rich and Elizabeth Dias
Published on : Wed May 06 2026
worldeurope
EuropeUnited StatesRoman Catholic ChurchLeo XIV
Why Gasoline Prices Vary So Much by State, County and City
Shipping, taxes, competition and environmental regulations all play a part in the cost of gasoline. That can lead to stark differences in pump prices.By Emmett Lindner
Published on : Wed May 06 2026
businessenergy-environment
AlaskaCaliforniaFloridaTexasLouisiana
Trump’s U-turn and hopes of a deal ease tensions in energy markets.
By Qasim Nauman and Erica L. Green
Published on : Wed May 06 2026
worldmiddleeast
Khaled Sabsabi’s Rocky Road From Australia to the Biennale
The Lebanese-Australian artist almost lost his Venice Biennale commission after he was accused of supporting terrorism. Reinstated, he is arriving in Venice showing not one but two works.By Will Higginbotham
Published on : Wed May 06 2026
artsdesign
AustraliaNasrallah, HassanKhaled Sabsabi
White House Insists Iran War Is Over, Even While Missiles Fly
The White House is turning to rhetorical leaps as President Trump tries to put the biggest political crisis of his presidency behind him.By David E. Sanger
Published on : Wed May 06 2026
uspolitics
IranStrait of HormuzMiddle EastState DepartmentRubio, MarcoTrump, Donald J
Hantavirus Outbreaks Are Rare, but They Aren’t Going Away and There’s No Cure
Since the family of rodent-borne infections were identified in the 1950s, they have turned up all over the world.By Adeel Hassan
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
health
Andes MountainsArgentinaBaltimore (Md)ChileNew MexicoPatagonia (Argentina)
Deadly Russian Strikes Rip Into Ukrainian Cities
At least 12 people were killed in Zaporizhzhia, one of the highest tolls from a single attack so far this year. The cities of Dnipro and Kramatorsk were also attacked.By Cassandra Vinograd
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldeurope
RussiaUkraineZaporizhzhia (Ukraine)Dnipro (Ukraine)Kramatorsk (Ukraine)Zelensky, VolodymyrPutin, Vladimir V
For Canada’s Ceremonial Head of State, a Symbol of Rights and the Rule of Law
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s appointment of Louise Arbour, a former Supreme Court justice, as governor general, sends a message beyond Canada.By Ian Austen
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldcanada
CanadaGreat BritainSupreme Court of CanadaCarney, Mark JArbour, LouiseCharles III, King of the United Kingdom
Trump Says U.S. Pausing Efforts to Guide Ships Through Strait Blocked by Iran
President Trump said a U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz would “remain in full force.” The shift came after the defense secretary said U.S. efforts to free trapped vessels would continue.By Erica L. Green, Eric Schmitt, Greg Jaffe and Leo Sands
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranLebanonIsraelUnited Arab EmiratesStrait of HormuzPakistanUnited StatesHezbollahJoint Chiefs of StaffCaine, John Daniel (1968- )Hegseth, PeteTrump, Donald J
Iran announces a new system for traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.
By Anushka Patil
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldmiddleeast
Can Trump Strong-Arm Iran?
The president seems to be searching for a silver bullet to end the war. There might not be one.By Katrin Bennhold
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
world
Strait of HormuzIranChinaTurkeyAlghorra, Saher
Andrew Tate’s Civil Trial Over Assault Claims Is Postponed
A British judge on Tuesday ordered a delay in a civil trial set for June after the police said they would reinvestigate criminal accusations against Mr. Tate.By Isabella Kwai
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldeurope
Tate, Andrew (1986- )Tate, Tristan
Is It Time to Tax the Oil and Gas Industry’s Windfall?
The war in Iran has meant big profits for fossil fuel companies, prompting some lawmakers to call for a tax. But that would be easier said than done.By Claire Brown
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
climate
EuropeWashington (DC)BP PlcShell PlcTotalEnergies SETrump, Donald JCarter, Jimmy
What We Know About ‘Project Freedom’ in the Strait of Hormuz
President Trump on Tuesday abruptly paused an American initiative to help guide stranded ships through the Strait of Hormuz.By Amelia Nierenberg
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranStrait of HormuzTrump, Donald J
After Setbacks, Ford Says Its Affordable Electric Truck Is on Track
Ford Motor has written off $20 billion in electric vehicle investments but says it is forging ahead with an electric pickup that will sell for $30,000 next year.By Jack Ewing
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
business
ChinaLong Beach (Calif)Ford Motor CoTesla Motors IncBYD Co LtdField, Doug (Automotive Executive)Farley, James D Jr (1962- )Ford, William Clay Jr
The Venice Biennale and Its Many Flashpoints: An Explainer
The sudden death of a curator, the surprise participation of Russia and an unconventional U.S. entry are heating up the art world Olympics, which begins previews Tuesday.By Zachary Small
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
artsdesign
Venice (Italy)United StatesUkraineInternational Criminal CourtAllen, Alma (1970- )Fainaru, Belu-SimionKouoh, KoyoParido, Jenni
Cruise Ship Struck by Hantavirus Is to Head to Canary Islands, W.H.O. Says
The Spanish government will receive the vessel. The World Health Organization said human-to-human transmission may have played a role in the outbreak.By Max Kim, Lynsey Chutel and Claire Moses
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldafrica
Cape VerdeCanary IslandsOceanwide Expeditions BVWorld Health Organization
The Uncertain Fate of France’s Last Two Captive Orcas
France must decide what to do with two orcas marooned at a deserted marine park: move them to another park, or release them into an open-water sanctuary.By Ana Castelain
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
worldeurope
FranceMarineland
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By Erica L. Green, Megan Mineiro, Eric Schmitt and Greg Jaffe
Published on : Tue May 05 2026
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