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Trump Vowed to Thwart Iran’s Nuclear Program. Here’s Where That Stands.
The conflict may have slowed, but not stopped, Iran’s nuclear program, officials and experts said.By Lara Jakes
Published on : Fri Aug 07 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranIsfahan (Iran)Natanz (Iran)Fordo (Iran)International Atomic Energy AgencyTrump, Donald J
At Least 7 Dead After School Shooting in Thailand
A student killed his grandparents at their home before opening fire at a high school near Bangkok and turning the gun on himself, the authorities said.By Muktita Suhartono and Max Kim
Published on : Fri Aug 07 2026
worldasia
Thailand
Seized on Their Way to Gaza, Activists Tell of Abuse in Israeli Custody
In interviews, more than 20 people who tried to break an Israeli blockade described beatings, electric shocks and other abuse after being captured. Israel denied the accusations.By Catherine Porter, Elisabetta Povoledo and Nimet Kirac
Published on : Fri Aug 07 2026
worldmiddleeast
Gaza StripIsraelMediterranean SeaGlobal Sumud Flotilla (Nonprofit)
Trump Administration Fast-Tracks Military Cooperation With Colombia
The country’s new Trump-endorsed president takes office on Friday. Sweeping plans to target drug traffickers with U.S. help are already underway.By Annie Correal and Eric Schmitt
Published on : Fri Aug 07 2026
worldamericas
ColombiaTrump, Donald JDe La Espriella, AbelardoMiller, Stephen CPetro, Gustavo
When Misbehaving Foreigners Meet Communist Policing
Vietnam is grappling with a surge in visitors, testing its Soviet-style criminal justice system as it tries to supercharge its economy through tourism.By Damien Cave and Linh Pham
Published on : Fri Aug 07 2026
worldasia
VietnamAustraliaThailandHo Chi Minh
How Japan Minimized Deaths from a Major Quake
After deadly tremors a decade ago, Kumamoto built earthquake-resistant buildings and even trained locals in search and rescue.By River Akira Davis, Hisako Ueno and Chang W. Lee
Published on : Fri Aug 07 2026
worldasia
JapanKumamoto (Japan)Kyushu (Japan)
Their Home Was Once Called Ugly. They Think a New Office Tower Is Worse.
The Barbican, a once divisive housing complex in central London, is now considered an architectural masterpiece. Residents are fighting plans for a 20-story building next door.By Stephen Castle and Hannah Reyes Morales
Published on : Fri Aug 07 2026
worldeurope
Great BritainLondon (England)Barbican Center
A Long Night of Agony: The 48 Hours That Changed Venezuela
The government turned to the world to respond to twin quakes. But years of shrinking budgets and political repression weakened its ability to rescue countless people trapped in rubble.By Anatoly Kurmanaev, Julie Turkewitz, Tyler Pager and Mariana Martínez
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldamericas
VenezuelaLa Guaira (Venezuela)United StatesEl SalvadorIsraelState DepartmentUnited NationsRodriguez, Delcy (1969- )Bukele, NayibMaduro, NicolasRubio, MarcoTrump, Donald J
Fires Wrecked Their Village in France. Now They Want Answers.
After fleeing France’s worst wildfire in decades, residents of Le Porge, a village west of Bordeaux, returned home 13 days later. They found a town in ruins.By Ségolène Le Stradic and William Daniels
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldeurope
Bordeaux (France)FranceLe Porge (France)
If Phones Are Buzzing, It’s Time to Take Shelter in Ukraine
Using dozens of Telegram social media channels, Ukrainians have learned to game Russian air attacks over nearly four and a half years of war.By Constant Méheut and Olha Konovalova
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldeurope
Kyiv (Ukraine)Telegram LLC
Cowboys and Cowgirls Light Up a Country Music Festival in Africa
Fans gathered in Kenya to celebrate a genre born far away but that more and more Africans are coming to appreciate.By Brian O. Otieno and Fredrik Lerneryd
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldafrica
KenyaAfricaNigeriaWilliams, Don (1939-2017)Rogers, Kenny (Musician)Presley, ElvisParton, Dolly
Amid Intensifying Russian Strikes, Ukraine’s Pleas for Air Defenses Are Falling Flat
Western allies are more hesitant to give up interceptor missiles they may need for their own defense as war rages on multiple fronts.By Constant Méheut
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldeurope
UkraineRutte, MarkStubb, Alexander (1968- )Trump, Donald JZelensky, Volodymyr
Houthi Strikes on Yemeni Military Threaten to Reignite Civil War
The Iranian-backed militia said it had targeted the armed forces in two resource-rich provinces, as escalating violence in Yemen imperils a fragile truce.By Ismaeel Naar and Pranav Baskar
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldmiddleeast
YemenHouthis
Israeli Settler Charged With Manslaughter in Death of Palestinian Activist
The indictment was a rare case in which the Israeli authorities pressed charges against an Israeli in the killing of a Palestinian.By Adam Rasgon and Natan Odenheimer
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldmiddleeast
West BankIsraelYesh DinYinon LeviHathaleen, Awdah
After Trump Calls Canadians ‘Nasty,’ Mark Carney Says the Word Fits Trade Talks
Canada’s prime minister laughed off Trump’s description of Canada but suggested that trade talks between the two countries are acrimonious.By Ian Austen
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldcanada
CanadaUnited StatesCarney, Mark JTrump, Donald JGreer, Jamieson LLeBlanc, Dominic (1967- )
A List of Good Things
For something different in August, we bring you ideas, rituals and activities to add joy to your days.By Katrin Bennhold
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
world
Strait of HormuzInternational Federation of Association Football (FIFA)
Birds Are Dying. Clues Point to El Niño.
A die-off of seabirds has some experts thinking an El Niño weather pattern is to blame, a look at data centers and pollution, and more climate news.By Catrin Einhorn
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
climate
American Bird ConservancyFederal Emergency Management AgencySesame WorkshopTrump, Donald JTabuchi, Hiroko
2 Men Convicted in Aftermath of Livestream Death That Shocked France
The two men, users of the platform Kick, received suspended sentences and fines.By Jonathan Wolfe
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldeurope
FranceNice (France)Kick.comGraven, RaphaelCenazandotti, OwenHamadi, Safine
These Giant Rodents Lobbied a Brazilian Legislature
In Mato Grosso, Brazil, capybaras wandered into the building, but they were polite during the incursion.By Victor Mather and Leonardo Coelho
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldamericas
BrazilSouth America
A ‘Heated Rivalry’ Star Shopped at Canadian Tire. Then So Did the Internet.
After the actor Hudson Williams was photographed carrying a plaid reusable shopping bag, priced under $2, the tote has become a viral fashion accessory.By Vjosa Isai
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldcanada
CanadaToronto (Ontario)Canadian TireInstagram IncWilliams, Hudson (2001- )Storrie, Connor (2000- )
Can Robots Save an Aging Japan?
Monster Wolf and Pochi are among the robots deployed to scare away bears and transport cherry blossoms in a northern region where many farmers are in their 70s or older.By Hannah Beech, Kiuko Notoya and Chang W. Lee
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldasia
JapanYamagata Prefecture (Japan)
Driver in Munich Car Ramming Attack Given Life in Prison
The attack, in 2025, was one of several carried out in Germany in recent years by men with migrant backgrounds, shaking the public’s sense of safety.By Christopher F. Schuetze
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldeurope
GermanyMunich (Germany)
N.Y. Doctor Sentenced in Japan for Vandalizing Ancient Religious Sites
Masahide Kanayama, a surgeon and an expert in endometriosis, received an 18-month suspended sentence after a court found him guilty of damaging the sites.By Kiuko Notoya and Hari Raj
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldasia
JapanTokyo (Japan)Manhattan (NYC)United StatesKanayama, Masahide
Want to Use the Overhead Bin? This Airline Will Charge for That.
Jetstar, a budget carrier, will be the first in Australia to start making passengers pay for carry-on luggage that doesn’t fit under the seat.By Laura Chung
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldaustralia
Jetstar Airways
Wars, Wildfires and Migrants Leave Europe Straining for Control
A brutal summer has exposed how much pressure European countries are under from forces largely out of their grip: war in Iran and Ukraine, record heat and more.By Michael D. Shear
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldeurope
Ceuta (Spain)EuropeEuropean UnionTrump, Donald J
Pakistan Starts Sweeping New Crackdown on Journalists
With a protest movement in Kashmir challenging its authority in the region, Pakistan restricts independent reporting by local and foreign media.By Elian Peltier
Published on : Thu Aug 06 2026
worldasia
KashmirPakistan
C.I.A. Sets Up Secret Cuba Task Force as Trump Pressures Havana
The task force will allow the spy agency to quickly direct more financial, human and technical resources at the island, with the goal of creating fissures among the Cuban political elite.By Adam Entous
Published on : Wed Aug 05 2026
uspolitics
CubaCentral Intelligence AgencyTrump, Donald JCastro, RaulRatcliffe, John Lee (1965- )
Explosive Drone Found at German Airport Used by Ukrainian Carrier
A second drone may have collided with a plane in the air over the airport, damaging the aircraft slightly, the authorities say.By Christopher F. Schuetze
Published on : Wed Aug 05 2026
worldeurope
GermanyUkraineAntonov Co
New Zealand Is Racing to Vaccinate Its Endangered Birds Against Avian Flu
Conservation experts are trying to slow the march of the viral disease in a country that is home to rare and endangered bird species.By Laura Chung
Published on : Wed Aug 05 2026
worldaustralia
New Zealand
Mexican Influencer Is Shot Dead During a Livestream in Sinaloa
César Gastélum was streaming video from outside a KFC in Culiacán, a city in Sinaloa state, when he was gunned down on Tuesday.By Annie Correal
Published on : Wed Aug 05 2026
worldamericas
MexicoSinaloa (Mexico)Culiacan (Mexico)Sheinbaum, Claudia
Musk, Money and Mars
SpaceX shares are down, but Elon Musk is still the richest man in the world. What’s next?By Katrin Bennhold
Published on : Wed Aug 05 2026
world
Space Exploration Technologies CorpStarlink Satellite Constellation (SpaceX)Tesla Motors IncMusk, Elon
Pilot Smuggled 55 Pounds of Ecstasy Into Indonesia, Officials Say
The pilot, identified only by his initials, also tested positive for ecstasy and cocaine when he was arrested last week at the Jakarta airport, the Indonesian police said.By Johnny Diaz
Published on : Wed Aug 05 2026
worldasia
Soekarno-Hatta International AirportJakarta (Indonesia)IndonesiaMalaysiaMalaysia Airlines
Iran Says It Is Nearing Final Agreement With Oman on Strait of Hormuz
The agreement on an acceptable route for ships to pass through the strait would effectively ratify Tehran’s control over the crucial waterway.By Yeganeh Torbati and Sanam Mahoozi
Published on : Wed Aug 05 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranOmanStrait of Hormuz
Extreme Weather Brings Fierce Winds, and Gentle Hugs, to Sesame Street
An episode this week focuses on the dangerous effects of warming, without mentioning climate change.By David Gelles
Published on : Wed Aug 05 2026
climate
PBS KidsCorp for Public BroadcastingUnited States Agency for International DevelopmentSesame WorkshopTrump, Donald JPost, Austin (Post Malone) (1995- )
China’s A.I. Is Surging Across Africa. That Should Worry Silicon Valley.
In African tech hubs, developers are picking China’s cheap, freely available artificial intelligence models over more powerful U.S. ones.By Paul Mozur, Adam Satariano and Aaron Krolik
Published on : Wed Aug 05 2026
technology
Alibaba Group Holding LtdAnthropic AI LLCBeijing Bytedance Technology Co LtdBeijing Moonshot AI Technology Co LtdDeepSeek Artificial Intelligence Co LtdHuawei Technologies Co LtdOpenAI LabsOpenRouter Inc
