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Mideast Live Updates: Israel and Hezbollah Trade Strikes, Leaving New Cease-Fire in Doubt
Hezbollah’s leader said the Iran-backed group, which was not included in U.S.-brokered talks, had rejected a deal worked out between Israel and the Lebanese government.Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
Hezbollah’s Fiber-Optic Drones Expose Cracks in Israeli Defenses
The Lebanese militant group’s attacks have caught Israelis off guard, forcing its political and military leaders to scramble for solutions.By Adam Rasgon and Natan Odenheimer
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
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LebanonIsraelHezbollahAl ManarNetanyahu, Benjamin
Ireland, Seen as a Weak Link in Europe’s Defense, Is Trying to Bulk Up
As concern rises in Europe over threats from an emboldened Russia, the Irish government says it’s working to plug gaps in its military, which reflect a tradition of neutrality.By Megan Specia and Paulo Nunes Dos Santos
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
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IrelandEuropeIrish SeaRussia
Amid War, Iran’s Soccer Leader Works to Get His Team to the World Cup
Mehdi Taj said his federation has been dealing with FIFA, not the United States, in trying to obtain visas for Iran to play in the tournament that begins next week.By Tariq Panja
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
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IranUnited StatesInternational Federation of Association Football (FIFA)Islamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsTaj, MehdiTrump, Donald JInfantino, Gianni
Can a U.S. Citizen Become Colombia’s President?
President Trump this week endorsed the right-wing candidate, Abelardo De La Espriella, a dual citizen of Colombia and the United States, in Colombia’s presidential runoff.By Annie Correal
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
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ColombiaLatin AmericaUnited StatesDe La Espriella, AbelardoTrump, Donald JCepeda, Ivan
What to Know About the Fighting in Somalia’s Capital, Mogadishu
Gun battles erupted on Thursday, as armed groups loyal to rival politicians clashed. Residents said it was the worst fighting in years.By Hussein Mohamed and Matthew Mpoke Bigg
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
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Mogadishu (Somalia)SomaliaAhmed, Sheik Sharif SheikMohamud, Hassan Sheikh
Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox Riot Against Military Draft Outside Judge’s Home
Israel’s Haredim have escalated their protests against military service in recent weeks, underscoring growing divisions ahead of national elections.By Isabel Kershner
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
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IsraelWest BankSupreme Court of Israel
Priest’s Ebola Death Stirs Fear and Doubt in Congolese Town
Priest’s Ebola Death Stirs Fear an Doubt in Congolese TownBy Arlette Bashizi
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
worldafrica
Mongbwalu (Congo, Democratic Republic of)Congo, Democratic Republic of (Congo-Kinshasa)
Marjane Satrapi, the Author of ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56
Her popular graphic novel series, published in the early 2000s, followed an Iranian girl through the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War.By Amelia Nierenberg and Ségolène Le Stradic
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
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FranceIranSatrapi, Marjane
Four New Zealand Lawmakers Barred From China After Taiwan Trip
New Zealand’s foreign minister was “surprised” to hear about the one-year travel ban, a spokesperson said, given lawmakers have visited Taiwan for years without issues.By Laura Chung
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
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ChinaHong KongMacauNew ZealandTaiwan
Has Colombia’s World Cup Jersey Become a Right-Wing Symbol?
A presidential candidate endorsed by President Trump has been accused by some Colombians of co-opting their beloved national team’s yellow soccer jersey.By Luis Ferré-Sadurní and Annie Correal
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
worldamericas
Bogota (Colombia)ColombiaCepeda, IvanDe La Espriella, AbelardoTrump, Donald J
Loss in Seoul Overshadows Governing Party’s Wins in South Korean Elections
President Lee Jae Myung’s Democratic Party had hoped to consolidate its influence and extend his political momentum.By Choe Sang-Hun
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
worldasia
Busan (South Korea)Seoul (South Korea)South KoreaDaegu (South Korea)Han Dong-hoon (1973- )Lee Jae-myung
Where Is Iran’s Highly Enriched Uranium?
The fate of Iran’s stockpile is among the biggest uncertainties surrounding a potential peace deal between the United States and Iran.By Samuel Granados and Yeganeh Torbati
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranIsfahan (Iran)
Ukraine Strikes St. Petersburg on First Day of a Marquee Putin Event
As an annual economic conference was set to begin, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine had targeted a navy base and an oil terminal in the region that includes Russia’s second-largest city.By Ivan Nechepurenko and Andrew E. Kramer
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
worldeurope
St Petersburg (Russia)Zelensky, VolodymyrPutin, Vladimir V
Lebanon’s latest cease-fire shows little sign of taking hold.
The U.S.-brokered deal depends on Hezbollah halting its attacks first. But the leader of the Iran-backed group rejected those terms, and Israel said that its offensive would continue.By Euan Ward
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
worldmiddleeast
How One Company Plans to Mine the Bottom of the Sea
A look at the quest to mine the bottom of the ocean for valuable minerals, the connection between light pollution and allergies and more climate news.By Harry Stevens
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
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ColoradoUnited StatesNorth AmericaNew York CityGreenpeaceUnited Nations
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By Euan Ward, Ephrat Livni and Max Bearak
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
worldmiddleeast
Bright City Lights Might Be Making Your Allergies Worse
Light pollution prompts plants to shed pollen longer and stronger, according to new research.By Marta Zaraska
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
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PNAS (Journal)
Israel and Lebanon Agree to New Cease-Fire Deal
The agreement places the onus on Hezbollah to halt attacks, while demanding few immediate concessions from Israel. The cease-fire could remove an obstacle in the talks between the United States and Iran.By Ephrat Livni
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
worldmiddleeast
Beirut (Lebanon)IranIsraelLebanonUnited StatesHezbollahState DepartmentNetanyahu, BenjaminQassem, NaimTrump, Donald J
Israel’s High Court Rejects Ban on Red Cross Visits for Palestinian Prisoners
Israel forbade the visits, which allow the Red Cross to monitor prisoners’ conditions, in 2023. Justices said the policy violated Israeli and international law.By Ephrat Livni
Published on : Thu Jun 04 2026
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IsraelGaza StripSupreme Court of IsraelInternational Committee of the Red Cross
Trump Says Iran War Is ‘Not a Big Thing’ for U.S.
It was the latest attempt by President Trump to flip the narrative on a conflict that he once said would lead to quick and decisive victory.By Erica L. Green
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranIsraelTrump, Donald J
Trump Meets a New Bolsonaro at the White House, Causing a New Rift With Brazil
President Trump appears ready to lend a hand to a new right-wing ally ahead of a crucial election this year that will be the biggest test for Latin America’s left.By Ana Ionova
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
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BrazilUnited StatesBolsonaro, FlavioBolsonaro, Jair (1955- )Da Silva, Luiz Inacio LulaTrump, Donald J
Africans Exploring Africa
A growing middle class is increasingly mobile — and changing African ideas about leisure, travel and even the continent itself.By Katrin Bennhold
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
world
AfricaBrazilJapanChurchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
Four Men Are Burned to Death in Italy, Highlighting Abuse of Foreign Workers
The immigrants had been working as fruit pickers in southern Italy, the authorities said, apparently as part of a system of criminal labor trafficking.By Ephrat Livni and Josephine de La Bruyère
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
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Calabria (Italy)AfghanistanPakistanItalyMeloni, Giorgia (1977- )
Iran Launches Attack on Kuwait, Inflaming Tensions in Region
One person was killed and dozens were injured at Kuwait’s international airport. Tehran denied it had struck the airport.By Vivian Nereim, Leo Sands, Yan Zhuang and Michael Levenson
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranIsraelKuwaitLebanonUnited StatesBahrainHezbollahUnited States Central CommandAraghchi, AbbasKhamenei, Mojtaba (1969- )Netanyahu, BenjaminRubio, MarcoTrump, Donald J
A Kafkaesque Snag for U.K. Travelers: System Outage Won’t Let Them Board
Some visitors from the U.S., Canada and most European countries can’t get an electronic travel authorization and are being turned away from planes, trains and boats.By Christine Chung
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
travel
Great Britain
As Ebola Outbreak Widens, Trump Has Yet to Outline a Plan
Despite long-established procedures for bringing Americans home for monitoring and treatment, the Trump administration has not said that it will allow those at risk of Ebola back into the country.By Apoorva Mandavilli
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
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Congo, Democratic Republic of (Congo-Kinshasa)KenyaLiberiaHealth and Human Services DepartmentPublic Health Service (US)State DepartmentRubio, MarcoTrump, Donald JHickox, Kaci
Unusual Greenpeace Lawsuit May Proceed, Dutch Court Says
Greenpeace International is arguing under Dutch law that an American pipeline company, Energy Transfer, sought to silence it with a costly lawsuit in North Dakota.By Karen Zraick
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
climate
Amsterdam (Netherlands)North DakotaEnergy Transfer Partners LPGreenpeace
Alex Younger, Former Head of Britain’s MI6, Dies at 62
As director of the espionage agency from 2014 to 2020, he confronted a range of threats, including international terrorism and an emboldened Russia.By Stephen Castle
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
worldeurope
EnglandEuropeGreat BritainBritish Secret Intelligence ServiceYounger, Alex
Trump Administration Turns to a New Rationale to Justify Old Tariffs
The administration has settled on a more legally and politically durable way to impose tariffs, but some say the focus on forced labor laws is merely a pretext for protectionism.By Ana Swanson
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
businesseconomy
Trump, Donald JGreer, Jamieson L
Trump Confirms He Called Netanyahu ‘Crazy’
President Trump said that he had been “perturbed” in a call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, and said he hoped to meet with Iran’s supreme leader.By Leo Sands
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
worldmiddleeast
IsraelIranUnited StatesTrump, Donald JNetanyahu, BenjaminKhamenei, Mojtaba (1969- )
Attack on Kuwait Airport Further Upends Travel in the Mideast
Airports in Kuwait, Iraq, Bahrain, the U.A.E. and Iran, some with military functions and some without, have all come under fire.By Leo Sands
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
worldmiddleeast
KuwaitMiddle East
Navy Helicopter Crash Kills Three in Britain
The helicopter was on a training exercise when it crashed in a field in southwestern England.By Lynsey Chutel
Published on : Wed Jun 03 2026
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