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Why Israelis View the Prospect of a Nuclear-Armed Iran as a Threat

19 juin 2025 à 14:54
Much of the world views Iran’s nuclear program with alarm, and experts say its stockpile of highly enriched uranium has grown fast.

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An Israeli strike on Sunday. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has spoken against a nuclear Iran for decades.

Chilling Photos Capture Police Shooting Man, Fueling Anger in Kenya

19 juin 2025 à 13:07
The protests and police shooting on Tuesday came nearly a year after demonstrations against President William Ruto of Kenya convulsed the country.

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Protests in Nairobi, Kenya, on Tuesday were set off by word of the death of Albert Ojwang, a blogger who died in police custody on June 8.

Former Interpol Official Detained for Role in ‘Big Carousel’ of Corruption

19 juin 2025 à 12:59
The official led a powerful and highly sensitive commission at Interpol’s headquarters in Lyon, France.

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The Interpol headquarters in Lyon, France.

French Lawmaker Says He Was Denied Entry Into the United States

19 juin 2025 à 10:53
Pouria Amirshahi, a leftist member of Parliament, hopes that the decision will be reversed so that he can travel to meet lawmakers to understand life under President Trump.

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Pouria Amirshahi, a member of the Green party, in the National Assembly in Paris in February.

Europe to Hold Talks With Iran on Friday

19 juin 2025 à 13:17
The continent’s most important leaders are divided over Israel’s conduct and filled with fears about a spiraling regional conflict.

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Kaja Kallas, the European Union foreign policy chief. Foreign ministers from several European countries are expected to meet on Friday with Iranian representatives over the escalating war between Israel and Iran.

Doctor at Soroka Hospital in Israel Recounts Iranian Strike

19 juin 2025 à 07:50
An Iranian missile hit a building at the Soroka Medical Center, a major hospital complex in southern Israel. The hospital said it was treating several patients with minor injuries.

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Emergency workers at Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba, Israel, on Thursday.

Cave Explorer Videos Show Decade of Trash in ‘Avatar’ Park in China

19 juin 2025 à 07:25
Officials ordered a huge cleanup effort after videos of the mountains of garbage spread widely online.

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Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Zhangjiajie, China, in 2024.

Student Who Filmed Himself Raping at Least 10 Women Is Given Life Sentence

19 juin 2025 à 12:59
Zou Zhenhao, 28, is considered by the police in London to be “one of the most prolific predators” they have encountered. Investigators say there are probably many more victims.

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A photo made available by the London police of an apartment used by Zou Zhenhao, who attacked women in Britain and China. He would lure victims back to his homes and then drug and rape them.

This Oregon Native Went to Kyiv as a Volunteer. He Died in a Russian Attack.

19 juin 2025 à 06:46
Fred Grandy was upset by the United States’ reversal in its support for Ukraine, his family said. This week, he was among the 28 people killed in a drone and missile assault.

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Firefighters at the site of a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Tuesday.

No Rock Stars, No Mercedes: A Russian Expo Shows the Cost of Divorce With the West

19 juin 2025 à 10:22
The annual economic forum in St. Petersburg used to yield multibillion-dollar deals and feature performances by global music stars. With the war in Ukraine still raging, the mood has shifted.

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At the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in Russia on Wednesday. Major American investors once again shunned the conference.

Iran Has Its Back Against the Wall

19 juin 2025 à 06:19
The Iranian regime finds itself in its most difficult position 46 years after the revolution that brought it to power. But does it mean the end?

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Watching Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s message to the people of Iran, in Tehran, on Wednesday.

Thailand’s Prime Minister Faces Calls to Resign After Leak

19 juin 2025 à 06:25
Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been widely criticized for appearing weak in a conversation with Cambodia’s Hun Sen, who released a recording of their exchange.

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Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra of Thailand has apologized for comments, which she cast as a “negotiation technique.”

Will Israel’s Interceptors Outlast Iran’s Missiles? The Answer May Shape the War.

Israel has a world-leading missile interception system but its bank of interceptors is finite.

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Tel Aviv this week. Since Iran started retaliating against Israel’s fire, Israel’s defense system has intercepted most incoming Iranian ballistic missiles.

Air India Cuts International Flights After Crash Causes Chaos

19 juin 2025 à 05:14
The move came a day after Indian officials told the airline to improve its operations, and as delays and canceled flights are drawing complaints from passengers.

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An Air India aircraft takes off at the international airport in Ahmedabad, India, on Tuesday.

The Crane That Ruined Florence’s Skyline Is Gone

19 juin 2025 à 05:03
A reviled crane used during the expansion of the Uffizi Galleries was taken down this week after years of protests.

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A crane in front of the Uffizi Galleries in Florence, Italy, in 2022.

Can A.I. Quicken the Pace of Math Discoveries?

19 juin 2025 à 05:02
Breakthroughs in pure mathematics can take decades. A new Defense Department initiative aims to speed things up using artificial intelligence.

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Patrick Shafto, who oversees DARPA’s information innovation office. A.I., he said, shows “huge potential benefit to the community of mathematicians and to society at large.”

A Sardinian Road Trip: Coastal Cliffs and Picturesque Villages

19 juin 2025 à 05:01
A photographer’s road trip traced the coastal cliffs around the Mediterranean island, a world apart from mainland Italy. Here’s what she saw.

Sea cliffs at the Regional Natural Park of Porto Conte, along Sardinia’s northwestern coast.

China Is Hacking Russia to Steal War Secrets

19 juin 2025 à 05:01
Since the war in Ukraine began, analysts have monitored a series of intrusions aimed at stealing information about weaponry and warfighting.

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Russian soldiers marching in the country’s annual Victory Day parade in May. Hacking groups appear to have become more interested in Russian targets after the country’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

Belgian Nonprofit Papy Boom Is Helping Retirement-Home Residents Hit the Clubs

19 juin 2025 à 05:09
A group of Brussels retirement-home residents grooved to electronic music late one night as part of a program to fight loneliness among seniors.

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Nicole Dekoster, 71, dancing at the Mirano nightclub in Brussels, in an outing organized by a Belgian nonprofit.

Funeral Held for Loved One Lost in Air India Crash

A cremation ceremony was held for Kinal Mistry, a victim of the Air India crash who hailed from a community that took pride in those who went abroad. Her family said she was someone who would “fulfill everyone’s dreams.”

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Iran Missile Strikes Hospital in Southern Israel

19 juin 2025 à 03:50
The strike highlighted the risks to civilians in Israel and Iran after days of fighting between the two nations.

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The Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba, Israel, on Thursday, after an Iranian missile strike.

Hurricane Erick Makes Landfall in Mexico as a Major Storm

19 juin 2025 à 15:21
The hurricane had been a Category 4 storm as it bore down from the eastern Pacific toward Mexico. The authorities ordered evacuations in Oaxaca and Guerrero.

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Pakistan Waging a Deadly Drone Campaign Inside Its Own Borders

19 juin 2025 à 07:41
As it strikes militants, the country’s security services are adopting a tactic that Pakistan once criticized the United States for using.

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A drone on display at a military exhibition in Karachi in November.
Hier — 18 juin 2025NYT > World News

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.

Tehran is about as densely populated as New York City.

18 juin 2025 à 22:59
Recent evacuation warnings from Israel affect hundreds of thousands of the capital’s residents.

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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.
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