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U.S. to Review Social Media Posts of Student and Scholar Visa Applicants

18 juin 2025 à 19:13
The State Department is restarting the processing of visa applications from students and visiting scholars, but is screening for “hostility” toward the United States.

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All applications for F, M and J nonimmigrant visas will be reviewed, officials said.

Iranian Civilians Are Killed in Israeli Strikes, Including a Poet and an Equestrian

18 juin 2025 à 18:26
Israel has said it does not target Iranian civilians, but hundreds have died in the violence, among them a poet and her family, an equestrian and a graphic designer.

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A copy of an Iranian newspaper showing people killed in recent Israeli strikes.

U.S. Strike on Iran Would Bring Risks at Every Turn

18 juin 2025 à 17:53
The largest perils may lie in the aftermath, many experts say, just as they did in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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The American B-2 stealth bomber is the only plane capable of carrying the bombs needed to strike Iran’s deepest nuclear facilities, but the decision to use them is not without risk.

Trump Administration Says It Is Working to Help Americans Leave Israel Amid Iran Conflict

18 juin 2025 à 16:22
As fighting between Iran and Israel continued for a sixth day, the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem made its first announcement for Americans trying to leave Israel.

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The United States Embassy in Jerusalem in 2023.

Hurricane Erick Nears Mexico’s Coast as Category 3 Storm

18 juin 2025 à 19:48
“If you are in low-lying areas, near rivers, near waterways, it is best for you to go to shelters,” President Claudia Sheinbaum said.

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Austria Moves to Tighten Gun Laws After Deadly School Shooting

18 juin 2025 à 12:55
The government announced proposals to make it harder to buy a firearm after a gunman killed nine students and a teacher.

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A vigil for the victims of the school shooting in Graz, Austria.

Spain Blames Planning Missteps and Technical Problems for Huge Power Outage

18 juin 2025 à 11:31
The Spanish government ruled out a cyberattack, saying that a series of failures led to the nationwide blackout in April.

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Barcelona, Spain, on April 28, when much of the city was without electricity after a power outage.

U.K. Police Mishandled Crash That Killed Teenager Harry Dunn, Review Finds

18 juin 2025 à 09:09
An independent report found that officers should have arrested the driver, Anne Sacoolas, at the scene. She later claimed diplomatic immunity and fled Britain.

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Relatives of Harry Dunn at a London court in 2022, including his father, Tim Dunn, left, and mother, Charlotte Charles, second from right.

Two Iranian centrifuge production facilities are hit, the U.N. nuclear watchdog says.

18 juin 2025 à 08:13

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Smoke rising in Tehran on Tuesday. The Israel military said it had attacked with more than 50 planes overnight, targeting weapons production facilities.

Kate Middleton Unexpectedly Pulls Out of Royal Ascot

18 juin 2025 à 13:51
The princess canceled plans to attend the horse racing event on Wednesday as she tries to find the “right balance” in her recovery from cancer, Kensington Palace said.

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Catherine, Princess of Wales, attending an event at Windsor Castle, near London, on Monday.

Aiming at the Dollar, China Makes a Pitch for Its Currency

18 juin 2025 à 04:05
The leader of China’s central bank made a clear though indirect critique of the dollar’s role as the world’s main currency.

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Pan Gongsheng, the governor of the People’s Bank of China, at the Lujiazui Forum on Wednesday.

The Dark Side of China’s Gold Frenzy

18 juin 2025 à 00:00
Chinese investors have poured their savings into gold, attracted by promises of rising prices. One company’s sudden closure is a cautionary tale.

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Customers lined up in front of a jewelry store in Shanghai last month.

Iran Urges Users to Delete WhatsApp

18 juin 2025 à 07:26
Iran’s state television urged people to delete WhatsApp, saying without evidence that the app was sending user information to Israel.

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A cafe in Tehran in December. Iran’s state broadcaster has urged people to remove WhatsApp from their phones.

India and Canada Move to Mend Ties Damaged by Sikh Activists’s Killing

18 juin 2025 à 06:32
The rapprochement comes months after each country had expelled the other’s senior diplomats.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India with Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada at the Group of 7 summit in Kananaskis, Canada, on Tuesday.

Iran War Reflects a Changed Middle East and a New Israeli Military Doctrine

18 juin 2025 à 05:13
For years, Israel contained its conflicts with Tehran, Hamas and Hezbollah. The broad assault on Iran highlights a shift in strategy.

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Smokes after Israeli airstrikes in Tehran on Tuesday. In Iran, Israel is carrying out the kind of broad and brazen attack that it long threatened but never dared to enact before.

Iran War Reflects a Changed Middle East and a New Israeli Military Doctrine

18 juin 2025 à 05:13
For years, Israel contained its conflicts with Tehran, Hamas and Hezbollah. The broad assault on Iran highlights a shift in strategy.

© Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times

Smokes after Israeli airstrikes in Tehran on Tuesday. In Iran, Israel is carrying out the kind of broad and brazen attack that it long threatened but never dared to enact before.

Trump Skips Zelensky Meeting as G7 Talks End With Little for Ukraine

18 juin 2025 à 01:30
President Volodymyr Zelensky had hoped to secure more support from the Group of 7 nations, but the crisis in the Middle East was seen as a more urgent priority.

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World leaders at the Group of 7 summit in Kananaskis, Canada, on Monday. President Trump left the talks ahead of schedule, citing the Iran-Israel conflict.

Wednesday Briefing

18 juin 2025 à 00:52
Fears of a wider war in Iran.

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The U.S.S. Carl Vinson aircraft carrier in 2024. The carrier is currently steaming in the Arabian Sea. Iranian allies or proxies are expected to resume attacks on U.S. ships in the region if the United States joins Israel’s campaign.

Great-Grandson of Islamic Republic’s Founder Was in Streets as Israel Fired on Tehran

18 juin 2025 à 00:10
Seyyed Ahmad Khomeini, a descendant of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, told The Times that the legacy of his family name was at stake in the conflict.

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Seyyed Ahmad Khomeini, the great-grandson of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, on Tuesday night in Tehran at a time when sounds of explosions could be heard in the background.

As Pakistan Moves to Ban Black Magic, Astrologers See a Bad Omen

18 juin 2025 à 00:01
Spiritual practitioners fear that legislation imposing prison time for vaguely defined occult services could cast a wide net.
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Trump Calls for Iran’s ‘Unconditional Surrender’ and Threatens Its Supreme Leader

17 juin 2025 à 19:52
The decision to launch a full-on attack on Iran would be in the gray area between the president’s powers as commander in chief and the Constitution’s mandate that only Congress can declare war.

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President Trump at the Group of 7 summit in Canada on Monday.

Humanitarian Aid Trickles Into Northern Gaza

17 juin 2025 à 18:29
A convoy of trucks brought food parcels into the territory, where civilians are at risk of starvation and have been suffering worsening conditions, with such aid shipments rare in recent weeks.

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Elon Musk’s A.I. Company Faces Lawsuit Over Gas-Burning Turbines

17 juin 2025 à 23:08
The company, xAI, has installed several dozen turbines in Memphis without proper permits, the group said, polluting a nearby community.

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Construction on Elon Musk’s supercomputer project in Memphis in April.

Israel Says It Killed a Top Iranian Military Leader as Trump Calls for Iran’s Surrender

Maj. Gen. Ali Shadmani had been in the job for mere days. News of his death came as President Trump called for Iran’s “unconditional surrender” and threatened its supreme leader.

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Tehran on Tuesday after an Israeli strike.

Iran Is Preparing Missiles for Possible Retaliatory Strikes on U.S. Bases, Officials Say

American commanders have put troops on high alert throughout the region as fears of a wider war grow.

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The U.S.S. Carl Vinson aircraft carrier in 2024. The carrier is currently steaming in the Arabian Sea. Iranian allies or proxies are expected to resume attacks on U.S. ships in the region if the United States joins Israel’s campaign.

War Powers Debate Revived in Congress as Trump Threatens Iran 

17 juin 2025 à 16:00
A bipartisan pair in the House and a Democrat in the Senate have moved to force votes in the coming days on requiring congressional approval before U.S. troops could take offensive action against Iran.

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The House introduced a resolution on Tuesday that would require congressional approval before U.S. troops could engage in offensive attacks against Iran.

Who Is Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader?

17 juin 2025 à 15:36
The cleric has ruled for more than three decades, spearheading a policy of backing proxy groups to wield influence across the Middle East.

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran last year. He was born in 1939 into a religious family of modest means and rose quickly in the regime that took power after the Iranian Revolution of 1979.

U.S. Revokes Visa of Former Panamanian President Who Criticized Trump Deal

17 juin 2025 à 14:25
Two politicians who spoke out against recent accords between the United States and Panama lost their permission to travel to the United States.

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The former Panamanian president Martin Torrijos in Panama City last year.
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