
Live Updates: Iran and Israel Trade Strikes for the First Time Since April
Iran launched waves of missiles at Israel, while Israel struck military targets and a petrochemical complex in Iran, as an uneasy two-month truce appeared to break down.Published on : Mon Jun 08 2026

Armenia’s Prime Minister Declares Victory in Race Shadowed by Russia
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan overcame a pressure campaign by Moscow and was on track to win a mandate to move ahead on peace talks that President Trump helped broker.By Paul Sonne
Published on : Mon Jun 08 2026
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ArmeniaRussiaNagorno-KarabakhAzerbaijanEuropean UnionPashinyan, NikolPutin, Vladimir V

At Least 15 Dead After Strong Earthquake in Southern Philippines
The 7.8-magnitude quake struck off the island of Mindanao, toppling buildings and damaging bridges. Dozens were injured and tens of thousands displaced.By Jason Gutierrez, Aie Balagtas See and Sui-Lee Wee
Published on : Mon Jun 08 2026
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PhilippinesMindanao (Philippines)United States Geological Survey

Artisanal or Exploitative? Unraveling the Story of Mexico’s World Cup Jerseys
Mexicans are enraged after viral videos claimed Adidas exploited Indigenous women to sew World Cup jerseys. We traveled into the mountains to speak to the artisans themselves.By Jack Nicas and Luis Antonio Rojas
Published on : Mon Jun 08 2026
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Mexicoadidas AG

A ‘Miraculous Transformation’: How Kim Jong-un Fortified North Korea
He used the pandemic to ruthlessly tighten his grip on the country. Then he energized its economy by leveraging Russia’s war in Ukraine.By Choe Sang-Hun
Published on : Mon Jun 08 2026
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North KoreaRussiaChinaWorkers' Party of KoreaKim Jong-un

Searching for Shade When It’s 125 Degrees
Every season brings a new struggle for people in Dadu District, Pakistan, an area prone to sandstorms, drought and flooding.By Zia ur-Rehman and Asim Hafeez
Published on : Mon Jun 08 2026
worldasia
Dadu (Pakistan)

One Is the Pope, the Other an Atheist. They Both Oppose Trump.
Pope Leo XIV and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain, who met on Monday, have recently clashed with President Trump. Their motivations, however, may be different.By Jason Horowitz
Published on : Mon Jun 08 2026
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SpainRoman Catholic ChurchLeo XIVSanchez Perez-Castejon, Pedro (1972- )Trump, Donald J

After Months of War, Iranians Sink Into Disillusionment and Despair
An imploding economy is causing hopelessness among both pro- and anti-government Iranians. And for those who wished for regime change, the letdown is palpable.By Farnaz Fassihi
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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IranAhmadinejad, MahmoudKhamenei, AliKhamenei, Mojtaba (1969- )Trump, Donald J

Neo-Nazi Party Member Loses Close Mayoral Race in German Town
Despite losing in the runoff, his relative success capped a growing realization in Germany that voting for the far right, even within living memory of Adolf Hitler, is no longer considered taboo.By Christopher F. Schuetze
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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GermanyNational Democratic Party (Germany)Alternative for Germany

Ukraine Turns to Europe as U.S. Steps Back as Mediator in Peace Talks
President Volodymyr Zelensky traveled to London to meet with the leaders of Britain, Germany and France, whom he said could be negotiators in talks with Russia.By Constant Méheut
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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EuropeGreat BritainKyiv (Ukraine)London (England)UkraineEuropean UnionDraghi, MarioMerkel, AngelaPutin, Vladimir VRubio, MarcoZelensky, Volodymyr

Dead Heat in Peru’s Presidential Race May Delay Results for Weeks
The runoff pit a leftist seeking to win over undecided centrists against a right-winger with a tough-on-crime sales pitch.By Genevieve Glatsky and Mitra Taj
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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Israel Bombs Beirut Outskirts as Fighting With Hezbollah Escalates
U.S. efforts for a truce in Lebanon appear to have stalled. Israel accused Hezbollah of firing at Israeli territory. Iran swiftly retaliated.By Aaron Boxerman
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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Beirut (Lebanon)Dahiya (Lebanon)IsraelLebanonHezbollah

Mexico City’s Airport Got a Makeover for the World Cup. What Happens After?
The nearly 100-year-old airport has undergone a rapid $500 million renovation. But experts say it’s not enough.By James Wagner and Luis Antonio Rojas
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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Arab Gunman Kills One in Attack on Central Israel
The assailant, an Arab citizen of Israel, was killed. Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, praised the shooting, but it did not claim responsibility.By Isabel Kershner
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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Israel

No Calm for Tehran’s Residents as Iran-Israel Fighting Resumes
As explosions sounded in the Iranian capital, people frantically checked phones and social media to see whether they were under attack again.By Farnaz Fassihi
Published on : Mon Jun 08 2026
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IranIsfahan (Iran)IsraelTehran (Iran)United States

Here’s the latest.
By Aaron Boxerman and Farnaz Fassihi
Published on : Mon Jun 08 2026
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Maps: 7.8-Magnitude Earthquake Near the Philippines Raises Tsunami Alerts
View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area.By William B. Davis, Madison Dong, Judson Jones, John Keefe, Joey K. Lee and Bea Malsky
Published on : Mon Jun 08 2026
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IndonesiaPhilippinesGuamMalaysia

A Voice for Ukraine’s Soldiers
Meet the rights defender charged with protecting the country’s fighters — not from Russia, but from abuses by their own commanders.By Katrin Bennhold
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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IranIsraelUkraine

Here’s the latest.
By David M. Halbfinger and Katie Rogers
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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Tribeca Festival Denounces Pair Who Joked on the Red Carpet About Rape
A clip of the actor Elon Gold with Lizzy Savetsky, a social media influencer, at the premiere of “The Wedding Entertainer” has been circulating online.By Claire Moses and Johnny Diaz
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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Iran Fires Missiles at Israel for First Time Since April Cease-Fire
Israel had struck the outskirts of the Lebanese capital, Beirut, earlier on Sunday, prompting Iran to retaliate.By Aaron Boxerman
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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IranIsraelLebanonHezbollah

Map: 5.2-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Greece
View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area.By William B. Davis, Madison Dong, Judson Jones, John Keefe, Joey K. Lee and Bea Malsky
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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Greece

Trump Says Iran Has Made a ‘Big’ Nuclear Promise. It Isn’t New.
President Trump’s boasts of securing a commitment from Iranian leaders not to develop a nuclear weapon have puzzled nuclear experts who note that Tehran has made that pledge for more than 50 years.By Michael Crowley
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
uspolitics
IranTrump, Donald J

Americans Love Soccer Stars Who Aren’t Made in America
The United States has gone wild over foreign-born players on several occasions. Now the largest World Cup ever is arriving.By Emmanuel Morgan
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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United StatesInter Miami (Soccer Team)Los Angeles Galaxy (Soccer Team)New York Cosmos (Soccer Team)Beckham, DavidMessi, LionelPele (1940- )

Can the N.F.L. Win Fans in South Korea With Flag Football?
The inclusion of flag football in the next Olympic Games has spurred optimism about the prospects of American football in South Korea, where it has languished for decades.By Max Kim and Chang W. Lee
Published on : Sun Jun 07 2026
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Los Angeles (Calif)South KoreaSeoul (South Korea)National Football LeagueYonsei UniversityLos Angeles RamsMurray, Kyler (1997- )

Despite Protest, Ye Takes the Stage for Thousands of European Fans
Nearly 40,000 fans came out to hear the rapper formerly known as Kanye West in the Netherlands on Saturday, even as other European countries had canceled his concerts.By Claire Moses
Published on : Sat Jun 06 2026
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Arnhem (Netherlands)West, Kanye

Bernadette Chirac, Formidable Ex-First Lady of France, Dies at 93
Long seen as the cool, coifed wife of the president, she emerged as a political player in her own right, as well as a relentless champion of charities.By Trip Gabriel
Published on : Sat Jun 06 2026
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FranceChirac, BernadetteChirac, Jacques

Ukraine Strikes St. Petersburg in Long-Range Drone Attack
It was the second such attack in days and came just hours after President Vladimir V. Putin spoke at an economic forum in the city.By Neil MacFarquhar
Published on : Sat Jun 06 2026
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St Petersburg (Russia)UkraineRussiaZelensky, VolodymyrPutin, Vladimir V

C.I.A. Officer Found With Gold Bars Said to Have Created Fake Spy Program
A federal judge has ruled that David Rush, the C.I.A. employee, must remain in detention. U.S. officials say Mr. Rush funneled millions in federal funds to himself.By Julian E. Barnes and Edward Wong
Published on : Sat Jun 06 2026
uspolitics
Central Intelligence AgencyRush, David J

Pentagon Sees Growing Espionage Threat From Israel
The Defense Department has increased the counterintelligence threat assessment to its highest level, and Israel is believed to have eavesdropped on American negotiations with Iran.By Julian E. Barnes and Eric Schmitt
Published on : Sat Jun 06 2026
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IsraelDefense DepartmentDefense Intelligence AgencyShin BetTrump, Donald JWitkoff, StevenColby, Elbridge ANetanyahu, Benjamin

Infant Killed as Israeli Military Fires on Car in West Bank, Palestinian Officials Say
Israel’s military said a soldier opened fire after Israeli troops “perceived a vehicle accelerating toward them.” The baby’s grandmother, who was in the car, disputed that account.By Aaron Boxerman
Published on : Sat Jun 06 2026
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Hebron (West Bank)West BankIsrael

Israeli Strike Kills 3 Lebanese Soldiers, Days After Truce Was Signed
Israel invaded Lebanon and occupied parts of the country to fight Hezbollah, an Iran-backed armed group, but its military offensive has drawn in others.By Euan Ward
Published on : Sat Jun 06 2026
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LebanonIsraelNabatieh (Lebanon)Hezbollah

A Viral Gen-Z Protest Movement Draws Thousands to India’s Capital
The Cockroach Janta Party started as a joke, but it quickly became a way for many Indians to express their frustration with the system.By Anupreeta Das and Suhasini Raj
Published on : Sat Jun 06 2026
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IndiaCockroach Janta Party (India)Dipke, Abhijeet

Balancing Act
The tension between sticking to what we know and seeking out new experiences is one of comfort versus novelty. How can we have both?By Melissa Kirsch
Published on : Sat Jun 06 2026
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Berlin, IsaiahViotti, Marina

The World Cup Comes to Canada. But Does Anyone Care?
Staggering ticket prices and lackluster matches have left thousands of seats in Toronto and Vancouver unsold just days before the tournament kicks off.By Shawna Richer
Published on : Sat Jun 06 2026
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CanadaToronto (Ontario)Vancouver (British Columbia)North AmericaUnited StatesInternational Federation of Association Football (FIFA)TSN (The Sports Network)Trump, Donald J