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Apr 29, 2025
The instructions from the office of Secretary General António Guterres were reviewed by The New York Times and came after President Trump ordered a review of U.S. funding to the agency.
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Apr 29, 2025
The sectarian-tinged violence was directed at a suburb of the Syrian capital with a large population from the Druse minority. Local Druse leaders said they held the government responsible.
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Apr 29, 2025
The sectarian-tinged violence was directed at a suburb of the Syrian capital with a large population from the Druse minority. Local Druse leaders said they held the government responsible.
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Apr 29, 2025
One sailor sustained minor injuries, according to the Navy, which is investigating the incident.
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Apr 28, 2025
The departure of Israel's domestic intelligence chief appeared to end his unusually public clash with the prime minister.
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Apr 28, 2025
There was no immediate comment from the U.S. military, which the Iran-backed Houthi militia blamed for the attack in Saada.
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Apr 28, 2025
The United Nations criticized Israel for its ban on aid in hearings at the International Court of Justice. Israel did not send a legal delegation and rejected the proceedings as biased.
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Apr 28, 2025
There was no immediate comment from the U.S. military, which the Iran-backed Houthi militia blamed for the attack in Saada.
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Apr 28, 2025
The countries agreed to cover $15 million owed to the lender as the new government in Damascus looks to rebuild the economy after the civil war.
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Apr 28, 2025
The Kurdish-led force that runs northeast Syria has agreed to integrate into a new national army, but some of its supporters remain wary.
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Apr 27, 2025
President Trump ordered a start to the strikes against the Houthis on March 15. Congressional officials say the campaign has cost well over $1 billion.
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Apr 27, 2025
Intent on firing the Shin Bet chief, Ronen Bar, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denounced him in a sharp affidavit, deepening national political divisions.
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Apr 27, 2025
The attack raised concerns that the cease-fire that ended a war between Israel and Lebanese militants might be in jeopardy.
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Apr 27, 2025
An Iranian with ties to the security services and an international security firm said that a missile fuel component exploded, but Iranian officials did not report any indication of an attack.
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Apr 27, 2025
More than 1,100 people were also injured in the explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port, the largest in Iran.
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Apr 26, 2025
An Iranian with ties to the security services and an international security firm said that a missile fuel component exploded, but Iranian officials did not report any indication of an attack.
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Apr 26, 2025
For many ordinary Palestinians, the appointment of Hussein al-Sheikh was emblematic of how out-of-touch the leadership of the Western-backed Palestinian Authority has become.
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Apr 26, 2025
State media reported the blast was most likely caused by chemicals catching fire. There was no indication of an attack or sabotage.
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Apr 26, 2025
State media reported the blast was likely caused by chemicals catching fire. There was no indication of an attack or sabotage.
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Apr 26, 2025
There was no immediate indication that the blast was caused by sabotage or a deliberate attack. State media said it was likely caused by containers of chemicals catching fire.
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Apr 26, 2025
Plans for a third round of talks in three weeks have raised hopes for an Iran nuclear accord, which could avert a new Mideast conflict. President Trump said he believed a deal was within reach.
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Apr 25, 2025
Israel developed new artificial intelligence tools to gain an advantage in the war. The technologies have sometimes led to fatal consequences.
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Apr 25, 2025
The delay in issuing a statement reflected apparent tensions between Israel and Francis, who criticized Israel's conduct in the war in Gaza.
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Apr 25, 2025
Israel developed new artificial intelligence tools to gain an advantage in the war. The technologies have sometimes led to fatal consequences.
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Apr 24, 2025
An explosion near a UNESCO world heritage site in Yemen's capital on Sunday killed 12 people, according to health authorities tied to the Houthi-led government.
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Apr 24, 2025
In a rare apology to the United Nations, Israel said its forces had struck a U.N. compound in Gaza with tank fire. A Bulgarian aid worker was killed.
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Apr 24, 2025
The move, which is intended to allow Syria's new leaders the chance to rebuild, follows Britain's earlier easing of sanctions on Syrian energy companies and the central bank.
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Apr 24, 2025
From the first haircut to emotional support, a regularly updated guide covers what health professionals have learned about helping ex-hostages transition from captivity to freedom.
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Apr 23, 2025
The move could shutter the country's largest opposition party, the Islamic Action Front, which is the Brotherhood's political arm in Jordan.
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Apr 23, 2025
The Arab monarchy had already taken steps toward disbanding the Islamist group in a 2020 court decision, but said it would now move to completely ban its activities.
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Apr 23, 2025
Ahmed al-Shara said his government was discussing military support with Russia and Turkey, appealed for a lifting of sanctions and suggested foreign fighters could earn Syrian citizenship.
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Apr 23, 2025
In an interview with The New York Times, President Ahmed al-Shara urged the United States to lift sanctions and alluded to the possibility of future military support from Russia and Turkey.
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Apr 22, 2025
Her career at Israel's national intelligence agency included working undercover before serving as deputy under three directors.
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Apr 22, 2025
For months, the pontiff spoke by telephone almost every night with people sheltering in a Catholic church in the battered enclave, a ritual he tried to keep up in the hospital.
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Apr 22, 2025
For months, the pontiff spoke by telephone almost every night with people sheltering in a Catholic church in the battered enclave. "The evenings became known as the pope's time," a priest in Gaza said.
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Apr 21, 2025
Witnesses said an airstrike on Sunday hit a densely populated area adjacent to the Old City in Houthi-dominated Sana.
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Apr 21, 2025
Experts say there isn't a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of which direction the Roman Catholic Church might take.
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Apr 21, 2025
In a scathing court affidavit, the head of the Shin Bet said that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pressed him to spy on anti-government protesters.
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Apr 21, 2025
Experts say there isn't a single front-runner, but several names have been floated as indications of which direction the Roman Catholic Church might take.
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Apr 21, 2025
The far-right finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, said the more crucial goal was ensuring that Hamas no longer ruled the Gaza Strip.
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Apr 21, 2025
During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments reduced to rubble.
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Apr 20, 2025
At least in the capital, Damascus, the Christian holiday festivities were protected and joyfully observed. Religious minorities are still wary, however, about the new leaders' commitment to inclusivity.
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Apr 20, 2025
In a statement summarizing its investigation into the deadly episode, the military said a deputy commander would be dismissed.
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Apr 20, 2025
The agreements are shaping up to be very similar. But Gulf support for a nuclear deal shows how much the region has changed.
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Apr 20, 2025
The draft executive order to be signed by President Trump would eliminate Africa operations and shut down bureaus working on democracy, human rights and refugee issues.
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Apr 20, 2025
A sectarian-fueled killing spree exposed how fragile peace is in Syria, where the government's control is limited and tension runs deep after nearly 14 years of civil war.
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Apr 20, 2025
Massacres have spread across once-quiet towns on Syria's Mediterranean coast, in the deadliest outbreak of sectarian violence since rebels toppled the dictator Bashar al-Assad. Christina Goldbaum, The New York Times's bureau chief in Syria, traveled to the area to get a sense of who was responsible.
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Apr 19, 2025
The two sides set an agenda for additional negotiations in the coming days, which could include technical details on uranium enrichment.
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Apr 19, 2025
The Trump administration has sent mixed messages about its goal for the negotiations. Additional talks are set for next week.
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Apr 19, 2025
Israel was keeping up its intense bombing campaign in the enclave, which has exacted a heavy price on civilians struggling to find safe places to shelter.
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Apr 19, 2025
As the North African nation continues to slide toward authoritarianism, a court sentenced about 40 people, including high-profile rivals of the president, to up to 66 years in prison.
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Apr 19, 2025
The Trump administration has sent mixed messages about its goal for the negotiations.
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Apr 18, 2025
President Trump has vowed the Iran-backed Houthi militia will be "completely annihilated." But forceful American strikes do not seem to have deterred the Yemeni fighters.
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Apr 18, 2025
Two Republican congressmen were expected to meet the country's new leaders and to visit areas destroyed during the long civil war.
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Apr 18, 2025
The two Republican congressmen were expected to meet with the country's new leadership and visit areas destroyed during the long civil war.
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Apr 18, 2025
Syria's ousted dictator, Bashar al-Assad, unleashed a Sarin gas strike on the suburbs of Damascus in 2013, killing at least 1,500. Now, the survivors want justice.
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Apr 18, 2025
Syria's ousted dictator, Bashar al-Assad, unleashed a Sarin gas strike on the suburbs of Damascus in 2013, killing at least 1,500. Now, the survivors want justice.
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Apr 17, 2025
The end of the Assad era has reduced some threats, but the Islamic State has shown renewed strength in the country.
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Apr 17, 2025
The attack on the Mawasi area of southern Gaza killed at least a dozen people, according to the emergency rescue service in the territory. Israel did not confirm the location of the attack.
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Apr 17, 2025
The attack on the Mawasi area killed at least several people, including children, according to Gaza's emergency rescue service. Israel did not confirm the location of the attack.
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Apr 16, 2025
Israel developed plans for attacking Iranian nuclear facilities that would have required U.S. assistance. But some administration officials had doubts.
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Apr 16, 2025
Israel developed plans for attacking Iranian nuclear facilities that would have required U.S. assistance. But some administration officials had doubts.
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Apr 16, 2025
But Iran's foreign minister said Tehran planned to participate "calmly and coolly" in the negotiations. Both sides will meet in Rome on Saturday for a second round, Iran's Foreign Ministry said.
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Apr 16, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio put about 40 employees on leave who had tracked disinformation by China, Russia, Iran and terrorist groups.
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Apr 16, 2025
The United Nations warned that the humanitarian situation in Gaza was likely at its worst since the conflict began and that the population was again on the brink of famine.
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Apr 16, 2025
The stakes are high as Giorgia Meloni, a conservative who shares some of Mr. Trump's nationalist ideology, meets with him on Thursday as his trade war has frayed nerves worldwide.
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Apr 16, 2025
The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long last, here's a look inside.
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Apr 16, 2025
Keith Siegel, who spent 484 days as a hostage, described the physical and psychological distress he endured, in an interview with The New York Times.
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Apr 15, 2025
While serving as Colin Powell's deputy during the Iraq war, he found himself at the center of a scandal when he leaked a C.I.A. operative's name.
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Apr 15, 2025
The New York Times obtained autopsy reports for 14 of the 15 people killed in a March 23 attack on an ambulance and fire truck.
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Apr 15, 2025
The country's main intelligence branch said the plans, apparently years in the making, involved rockets, weapons manufacturing and drones.
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Apr 15, 2025
Climate experts say such storms are becoming more frequent and severe in the country. This was its worst of the year so far.
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Apr 15, 2025
Israel's military did not immediately comment on the report, which came two days after it attacked the Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City.
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Apr 14, 2025
Syria's civil war drove a wedge between the residents of the small town of Maaloula, where two-thirds are Christian and one-third Muslim. Can they live together peacefully again?
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Apr 13, 2025
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said he sees a "pathway" to a deal that would allow the kingdom to develop a commercial nuclear power industry and potentially enrich uranium.
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Apr 13, 2025
Asaad al-Nasasra has not been heard from since the March 23 ambush by Israeli forces, which left 15 aid workers dead and drew international condemnation.
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Apr 13, 2025
No one was killed but the attack hit the Ahli Arab Hospital, a mainstay of Gaza's decimated health care system. Separately, Israel said its troops had expanded their occupation of southern Gaza.
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Apr 12, 2025
The holiday is usually a celebration of the liberation of ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt. But for many Israelis, the suffering of the captives still in Gaza is tempering the joy.
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Apr 12, 2025
The two sides are set to negotiate on Saturday, though expectations for a breakthrough are modest, and distrust high.
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Apr 11, 2025
A new declaration targeted eastern Gaza City, including several areas that had been declared evacuation zones. The United Nations said 390,000 people had been displaced in recent weeks.
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Apr 11, 2025
A new declaration targeted eastern Gaza City, including several areas that had been declared evacuation zones. The United Nations said 390,000 people had been displaced in recent weeks.
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Apr 11, 2025
Top Iranian officials pressed the country's leader to reverse his position, arguing that the risk of war with the United States and the worsening economic crisis could topple the regime.
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Apr 10, 2025
The two sides have started talks to prevent conflicts between their troops in Syria, amid a growing rivalry for influence in the region.
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Apr 10, 2025
A letter signed by reservists and retired officers accused the government of endangering hostages held by Hamas, highlighting a growing divide over the handling of the war.
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Apr 10, 2025
Officials met Hamas three times, breaking with a policy against contacting a group the U.S. considers a terrorist organization. But Israeli opposition and shifting positions doomed the effort.
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Apr 09, 2025
The strike on a home left other bodies buried under the rubble, according to the Gazan authorities. The Israeli military said it had been targeting a Hamas operative.
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Apr 09, 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said his government was serious about "voluntary" migration, after an Oval Office meeting where President Trump appeared to have lost interest.
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Apr 09, 2025
The U.S. has sent more forces to Syria, tamping down on the immediate threat, but experts warn that the extremist group could break thousands of hardened fighters out of prison.
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Apr 09, 2025
Nicolas Puech agreed to sell his multibillion-dollar stake in his family's luxury goods empire to the royal family of Qatar, but then said he couldn't gain access to his shares.
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Apr 09, 2025
On her first visit to Morocco's largest city, a visitor swears off her phone, the internet and even printed guides. Her aim? To get lost, learn as she goes, and reclaim the serendipity of travel.
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Apr 09, 2025
Nuclear talks between the United States and Iran are set for Saturday. President Trump has set a high bar for success.
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Apr 08, 2025
American military officials say the Pentagon might need to dip into stockpiles in Asia to replenish supplies in the Middle East, congressional aides say.
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Apr 08, 2025
"The floodgates of horror" have been opened for Palestinians since the collapse of the temporary cease-fire, Secretary General António Guterres said.
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Apr 08, 2025
The hearing opened with unruly scenes as hecklers forced the justices to halt the proceedings and then to resume them without a public audience. The government was handed a deadline to find a compromise.
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Apr 08, 2025
Many Israelis were surprised when President Trump announced that the United States would engage in "direct" negotiations with Iran in an effort to rein in the country's nuclear program.
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Apr 08, 2025
On the war, President Trump is more aligned than his predecessor with the aims of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and his right-wing coalition.
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Apr 08, 2025
The hearing on the move opened with unruly scenes, as hecklers forced judges to pause the proceedings before resuming them without a public audience.
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Apr 07, 2025
President Trump pulled out of the last Iran nuclear accord in 2018, and negotiators from the two nations have not met face-to-face since. Now he faces the challenge of dismantling the Iranian program.
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Apr 07, 2025
President Trump pulled out of the last Iran nuclear accord in 2018, and negotiators from the two nations have not met face-to-face since. Now he faces the challenge of dismantling the Iranian program.
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Apr 07, 2025
President Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are using similar playbooks as they face turmoil.
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