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Prominent Indian Activist Breaks Hunger Strike After 26 Days

23 juillet 2026 à 19:46
The activist, Sonam Wangchuk, said that he had broken his fast “after long negotiations” with officials and “in view of possible violence in the country.”

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The activist Sonam Wangchuk started striking in solidarity with a wider protest that began after leaked test questions led India in May to cancel its medical school entrance exams.

Iran Rejects U.S. Cease-Fire Deal Presented by Iraqi Leader

24 juillet 2026 à 09:31
The details of the proposal were not immediately clear, but Iranian officials said that it was the only offer on the table.

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Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi of Iraq meeting with President Trump at the White House this month.

Senators Ask Hegseth to Fully Account for U.S. Troops Killed or Wounded in Iran

23 juillet 2026 à 17:16
The 12 Democratic senators on the Armed Services Committee said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s department had not provided “timely and comprehensive” reporting on casualties during the war.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at Dover Air Force Base on Wednesday at a dignified transfer for U.S. Army soldiers killed in action during the war in Iran.

Trump, His Money, and the World

23 juillet 2026 à 16:55
Donald Trump’s growing wealth while in office could have an impact on anti-corruption efforts around the world.

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What to Know About Iran and the Houthis

23 juillet 2026 à 16:47
The Yemeni militant group appeared to open a new front in the conflict between its backer, Iran, and the United States, by attacking ships and announcing a blockade on a strategic waterway.

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Yemeni supporters of the Iran-backed Houthi group during a protest last week in Sanaa, Yemen.

The Defining Image of India’s Gen Z Protests

23 juillet 2026 à 17:01
A new protest movement is spreading across India, and the video of a woman blocking a police van has captured the resolve of the young people leading it.

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Rhiya Ahir blocking a police van carrying detained protesters in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday.

Strikes Against Saudi Tankers in the Red Sea Send Oil Past $100 a Barrel

23 juillet 2026 à 16:05
President Trump threatened attacks on Houthi militants after the Iranian ally said it had hit two Saudi Arabian-flagged vessels.

© Shine Samuel Abraham, via Reuters

The Saudi authorities on Thursday confirmed a strike on one of its ships, the Encelia.

Trump’s New Demand for Nuclear Deal Puts Saudis in a Bind

23 juillet 2026 à 19:16
Saudi Arabia has long said that a condition of normalizing relations with Israel would be a pathway toward Palestinian statehood, a prospect that Israel’s current government has rejected.

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President Trump welcoming Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, to the White House during a 2025 state visit.

The Tate Brothers Are Losing Right-Wing Allies After Their Arrest

23 juillet 2026 à 15:40
After Andrew and Tristan Tate, prominent leaders of the so-called manosphere, were arrested in Miami, many of their onetime allies on the American right pulled back support.

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Andrew Tate, right, and Tristan Tate in Bucharest, Romania, in 2025.

Modi Caught Off Guard as India’s Economic Failings Inflame Young People

23 juillet 2026 à 13:41
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was busy trying to put out other fires when a student movement suddenly exploded. There are no easy solutions to the problems behind it.

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People walk past protest banners in New Delhi on Thursday.

Chaos Breaks Out at Border Crossings With Iraq

23 juillet 2026 à 16:09
Videos verified by The New York Times show border crossings in southern Iraq becoming the latest target in the hostilities in the Middle East.

For South Korea, U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Deal Exposes a Double Standard

23 juillet 2026 à 10:24
President Trump has put Saudi Arabia on the path to enriching uranium on its own soil, a demand South Korea has been making for years.

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A beach near Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant in Gyeongju, South Korea, in 2022. The country has one of the biggest nuclear power industries in the world.

Zelensky’s Dizzying U-Turn Is the Latest Zigzag in a Presidency Full of Them

23 juillet 2026 à 11:45
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has pivoted from unpopular moves before, but a recent decision about military leadership and strategy could weaken his position.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine during a visit to Paris this month. His country is in the grips of some of the worst turbulence in domestic politics since Russia’s all-out invasion in 2022.

Oil-Rich Saudi Arabia Isn’t Short on Energy. Here’s Why It Wants to Go Nuclear.

23 juillet 2026 à 11:57
Opponents warn that a U.S.-Saudi deal could be a step toward the kingdom building an atomic bomb. But there are other reasons for the world’s largest oil exporter to diversify its energy mix.

© Stephen Hiltner/The New York Times

Overlooking Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 2024.

A New Target for Ukraine’s Long-Range Attacks: Russia’s Version of Amazon

23 juillet 2026 à 09:05
Kyiv is escalating its air war by striking commercial warehouses, trying to bring the conflict closer to home for ordinary Russians.

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Smoke rising from a fire at a Wildberries logistics complex in Elektrostal, near Moscow, on July 18, after a Ukrainian drone attack.

U.S.-Saudi Deal Prompts Fears of a Global Nuclear Arms Race

23 juillet 2026 à 11:28
In Europe, Asia and the Middle East, countries seek nuclear capabilities to hedge against aggressive neighbors and a receding Washington, potentially creating a more freewheeling era.

© Pool photo by Yoan Valat

A French nuclear submarine. France has expanded its nuclear deterrence to cover some allies as the United States has pulled back on European security.

A Russian Spy, Suddenly Cast Into the Spotlight, Flees Japan

23 juillet 2026 à 15:39
The military intelligence officer left the country after The Times reported that he was using the Aeroflot airline office in Tokyo to conduct espionage.

© Chang W. Lee/The New York Times

Toranomon Kotohira Tower is home to the Aeroflot airline office in Tokyo.

Should Travelers Give Up on Summer in Western Europe Because of the Heat?

23 juillet 2026 à 18:43
A favorite vacation option may be at risk because of rising temperatures. Even those sticking with their summer plans agree: More air conditioning would help.

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Seeking shade in the Place des Vosges in Paris during the June heat wave.

‘We Will All Die From Ebola Here’: Virus Stalks Crowded Camps in Congo

23 juillet 2026 à 14:30
There are a million people displaced by violence in the epicenter. They live in dangerous conditions and are fighting the virus with very little clean water.

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Why I Sought Out a Taliban Commander I Had Fought

23 juillet 2026 à 09:26
First as a Marine and then as a journalist, I spent years tied to Afghanistan. I returned one last time to speak to a former enemy in search of answers, and perhaps closure.

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Mullah Abdul Rahim Gulab in Marja, Afghanistan, in 2021.

U.S. Military Presence in Jordan Makes It Iranian Target

23 juillet 2026 à 00:01
Relying heavily on U.S. aid and protection, Jordan is unlikely to restrict the American military presence there, despite escalating Iranian airstrikes.

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American and Jordanian soldiers participating in a military exercise northeast of Amman in 2022.

Japan’s Leader Invokes Her Hero, Shinzo Abe, to Drive Nationalist Agenda

23 juillet 2026 à 00:01
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is leveraging her ties to Mr. Abe, the slain Japanese leader, as she pushes to reshape defense and the economy.

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Sanae Takaichi has frequently leveraged her ties to Shinzo Abe.
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