
‘Do You Think if I Had a Job I Would Have Gone?’
Moroccan migrants described their despair at their economic future, explaining what propelled them across the border with Spain.By Ben Hubbard, Aida Alami and Sergey Ponomarev
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
worldmiddleeast
AfricaCeuta (Spain)MoroccoMohammed VI, King of MoroccoTrump, Donald J

Iran and Oman Hold Talks on Reopening the Strait of Hormuz
President Trump cited progress in the negotiations when canceling a threatened attack on Iran over the weekend. Iran said there were no current talks with the United States.By Aaron Boxerman and Sanam Mahoozi
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranOmanPersian GulfStrait of HormuzUnited StatesQatarTrump, Donald J

Pardoned by Trump, a Former President Faces Justice in Honduras
Juan Orlando Hernández, the former leader, faces fraud and money laundering charges after a Trump pardon overturned a drug-trafficking sentence.By Joan Suazo and Emiliano Rodríguez Mega
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
worldamericas
HondurasHernandez, Juan OrlandoTrump, Donald JStone, Roger J Jr

As France’s Elders Swelter in the Heat, Postal Workers Come to the Rescue
To help prevent heat-related deaths, the French government has asked postal workers to check in on older people.By Ségolène Le Stradic
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
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FranceLecornu, Sebastien

Spain’s Leader Is Seen as Soft on Migrants, but He Acted Fast on Ceuta
After thousands poured into the Spanish territory in North Africa, the pro-immigration policies of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez were blamed. The reality is more complex.By Jason Horowitz
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
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Ceuta (Spain)SpainMoroccoAfricaEuropeSanchez Perez-Castejon, Pedro (1972- )

For Iran, Trump’s Reversal on Escalation Shows Who Has the Upper Hand
By expanding the arena of fighting in the region, experts say, Tehran sent a warning about the dangers of a widening war.By Erika Solomon
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
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Bab al-Mandab StraitIranJordanSaudi ArabiaStrait of HormuzMohammed bin Salman (1985- )Trump, Donald J

Myanmar Junta Allows Aung San Suu Kyi Rare Contact With an Outsider
The ousted civilian leader, now 81, met with a representative of the Red Cross. Her long absence from public view had raised concerns about her health.By Max Kim
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
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MyanmarAung San Suu Kyi

Singapore Bans Band Massive Attack for Displaying Palestinian Flag
The British group was punished under a policy of racial harmony that has long been criticized as stifling free speech in the city-state.By Max Kim
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
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SingaporeMassive AttackDel Naja, Robert

Canada’s WestJet Reaches Deal With Union to End Strike by Flight Attendants
A tentative deal was reached early Monday morning after 4,400 flight attendants walked off the job a day earlier, forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights.By Shawna Richer
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
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CanadaCalgary (Alberta)Toronto (Ontario)WestJet Airlines LimitedCanadian Union of Public Employees

2 Killed as Firefighting Helicopters Collide in Greece
The aircraft crashed while battling a wildfire northwest of Athens, as Greece fought more than 200 fires in the past week.By Francesca Regalado
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
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Athens (Greece)Crete (Greece)Gironde (France)Lecornu, SebastienMitsotakis, Kyriakos

Trump Says He Canceled Strikes on Iran, Claiming Progress on Outlines of a Deal
President Trump has repeatedly threatened to escalate the war with Iran, only to abruptly back down. Saudi Arabia said its leader had urged Mr. Trump not to renew attacks.By Aaron Boxerman, Vivian Nereim, Adam Rasgon and Francesca Regalado
Published on : Sun Aug 02 2026
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IranIsraelMiddle EastSaudi ArabiaStrait of HormuzTrump, Donald J

On Venezuela’s Coast, Life Is Reduced to Survival and Burial
More than a month after the earthquakes, the coastal region of La Guaira — once Venezuela’s main gateway — is completely unrecognizable.By Emma Bubola and Fabiola Ferrero
Published on : Sun Aug 02 2026
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La Guaira (Venezuela)Venezuela

The Bassist Who Captured Quebec’s Soul Takes on Its Scientific Future
Jérôme Dupras is a member of one of Quebec’s most popular folk rock bands. Now, as the province’s chief scientist, he will help shape its environmental destiny.By Norimitsu Onishi and Nasuna Stuart-Ulin
Published on : Sun Aug 02 2026
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Quebec Province (Canada)Les Cowboys Fringants (Music Group)Dupras, Jerome

Attack on Pakistani Police Station Fuels Fear of Terrorism Surge
The authorities said the suicide bombing, which killed at least 14 people in the Swat Valley. The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility.By Zia ur-Rehman
Published on : Sun Aug 02 2026
worldasia
PakistanSwat (Pakistan)AfghanistanTehrik-e-TalibanTaliban

Man Is Jailed for Concealing Mother’s Body in Freezer After Her Death
Christopher Phillips, 60, pleaded guilty to several crimes, including fraud, after the police found his mother’s body in a freezer in his home.By Leo Sands
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
worldeurope
Porthcawl (Wales)

One of the World’s Smallest Countries Has a New Name
Formerly called Nauru, the island in the South Pacific wants its name to more closely match how it is said in the language spoken by its people.By Victor Mather
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
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Nauru

Russian Strike Destroyed Millions of H.I.V. Prevention Supplies in Ukraine
No medications were affected, but if new prevention items are not procured, aid groups fear a surge in new infections next year.By Apoorva Mandavilli and Constant Méheut
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
health
Kyiv (Ukraine)RussiaUkraine

Honey, Call the Bee Vet!
Veterinarians are gingerly embracing the honeybee, a vital pollinator for agriculture but one that’s in increasing danger.By Emily Anthes and Will Crooks
Published on : Mon Aug 03 2026
science
Athens (Ga)Food and Drug AdministrationMichigan State UniversityUniversity of Georgia

Map: 5.0-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Egypt
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 Aug 03 2026
world

Unraveling the Chaos in Ceuta
Whatever caused the migrant surge in the Spanish territory, it’s already shaking up European politics.By Alicia P.Q. Wittmeyer
Published on : Sun Aug 02 2026
world
Ceuta (Spain)SpainMorocco

Far-Right Leaders Descend on Ceuta, Angering Residents
Far-right politicians and activists are flocking to the Spanish territory on the northern coast of Africa, fueling tensions there days after thousands of migrants entered the exclave.By Carlos Barragán and Finbarr O’Reilly
Published on : Sun Aug 02 2026
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MoroccoSpainCeuta (Spain)Vox (Spanish Political Party)Sanchez Perez-Castejon, Pedro (1972- )

With a Series of Big Donations, State Department Restores Some Global Health Aid
The amount is still far below what the U.S. spent previously on humanitarian and health aid, but resumes the flow of money for key efforts to fight malnutrition and disease.By Stephanie Nolen
Published on : Sun Aug 02 2026
health
State DepartmentGavi, the Vaccine AllianceUnited States Agency for International DevelopmentUnited NationsWorld Food ProgramUnited Nations Children's FundOperation End StarvationInternational Committee of the Red CrossInternational Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesGlobal Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and MalariaTrump, Donald J

Canada’s WestJet Airlines Cancels Trips Amid Flight Attendant Strike
Labor talks resumed on Sunday between the airline and union representing 4,400 flight attendants, who want improved wages and compensation for unpaid work.By Vjosa Isai and Leo Sands
Published on : Sun Aug 02 2026
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CanadaWestJet Airlines LimitedCanadian Union of Public EmployeesAir Canada

How China Keeps Tabs on Foreigners
An unsecured police dashboard was a rare window into how the authorities track foreigners by collecting and aggregating vast amounts of private data.By Lily Kuo and Pei-Lin Wu
Published on : Sun Aug 02 2026
worldasia
China

After Most Migrants Leave Ceuta, Exhausted Holdouts Find Shelter on Beach
Most of the people who surged into Spain on Thursday have since returned to Morocco. A small minority are holed up on a seafront, tired, hungry and vowing to stay.By Carlos Barragán and Finbarr O’Reilly
Published on : Sun Aug 02 2026
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Ceuta (Spain)AfricaEuropeMoroccoSenegal

Europe’s Far Right, Once Marginal, Now Sets Tone on Spain Migrant Crisis
Europe sheltered many refugees in 2015. Its hard-line reaction to a new crisis in Ceuta shows how, 11 years on, the far right has reshaped European attitudes.By Mark Landler
Published on : Sun Aug 02 2026
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Great BritainDenmarkFranceItalySpainEuropeEuropean UnionNational Rally (France)Reform UK (British Political Party)Farage, Nigel (1964- )Frederiksen, MetteLe Pen, MarineMeloni, Giorgia (1977- )Sanchez Perez-Castejon, Pedro (1972- )

Another Australian Music Venue Had Its Last Curtain Call
When Mary’s Underground in Sydney closed, it was a familiar tune for a scene hit by high costs and low attendance. Critics worry about a shrinking space for new talent.By Laura Chung
Published on : Sun Aug 02 2026
worldaustralia
AustraliaSydney (Australia)

Tourist Plane Crashes in Peru, Killing All 13 Aboard
The flight had taken off from the coastal city of Pisco to view the ancient geoglyphs in the desert, a popular tourist attraction.By Bianca Padró Ocasio
Published on : Sun Aug 02 2026
worldamericas
Nazca Lines (Peru)

3 Teenagers Used Google Maps for a Hike. They Were Rescued 12 Hours Later.
The three teenage boys estimated their hike time would be over five hours on a rugged trail in British Columbia, Canada. A helicopter crew had to retrieve them.By Alena Cerro and Ishani Desai
Published on : Sat Aug 01 2026
worldcanada
British Columbia (Canada)Google Maps

Improvised Bomb Kills 3 at an Upscale Moscow Restaurant
Among the victims of the explosion, which also injured 21 people, were a security guard and a woman who the authorities say had arrived with the suspicious package.By Valerie Hopkins
Published on : Sat Aug 01 2026
worldeurope
Moscow (Russia)

Israel Says It Killed Several Hezbollah Members on Key Lebanon Hilltop
The confrontation, over a strategic ridge in southern Lebanon, challenged a fragile cease-fire between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group.By Pranav Baskar
Published on : Sat Aug 01 2026
worldmiddleeast
IsraelLebanonHezbollah

As Cease-Fire Teetered, Iran Plotted a Wider War With Aid of Its Proxies
During a fleeting truce, Iranians covertly devised a plan to raise the war’s costs for President Trump if U.S. forces attacked anew.By Farnaz Fassihi and Neil MacFarquhar
Published on : Sat Aug 01 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranStrait of HormuzBab al-Mandab StraitSuez CanalIsraelHezbollahHouthisQuds ForceIslamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsTrump, Donald J

Israel Bombards Gaza, Days After Trump Announced Deal to Advance Cease-Fire
Palestinian officials said at least two people were killed. The deal announced by President Trump calls in part for Hamas to give up its weapons and Israel to stop its attacks in Gaza.By Aaron Boxerman
Published on : Sat Aug 01 2026
worldmiddleeast
IsraelGaza StripHamasBoard of PeaceNetanyahu, BenjaminTrump, Donald J

Justice Dept. Subpoenas Times Freelancer in Effort to Identify Sources
A previously undisclosed subpoena, involving reporting on a failed SEAL Team 6 mission in North Korea, reflects the government’s expanding campaign to investigate leaks of secrets.By Devlin Barrett
Published on : Sat Aug 01 2026
uspolitics
North KoreaNew York TimesJustice DepartmentFederal Bureau of InvestigationWall Street JournalWashington PostNavy SealsTrump, Donald J

Nirmal Purja, Renowned Mountaineer, Dies at 43 After Pakistan Avalanche
The British-Nepali mountaineer was one of 10 climbers who were struck by an avalanche on Thursday on Broad Peak, one of the world’s highest mountains.By Binod Ghimire and Elian Peltier
Published on : Sat Aug 01 2026
worldasia
Broad Peak (Karakoram)NepalPakistanGreat BritainPurja, Nirmal