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Israel-Iran live updates: Trump says he hasn’t made a decision on U.S. strikes against Iran
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said his country does not fear President Donald Trump’s threats and “absurd rhetoric.”
Iranians mostly lost internet access on the sixth day of Israeli strikes.
The shutdown appears to be the result of an internal decision rather than a consequence of an Israeli strike.
Israel-Iran live updates: Trump says he hasn’t made a decision on U.S. strikes against Iran
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said his country does not fear President Donald Trump’s threats and “absurd rhetoric.”
Israel-Iran live updates: Trump says he hasn’t made a decision on U.S. strikes against Iran
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said his country does not fear President Donald Trump’s threats and “absurd rhetoric.”
A hacking group steals at least $90 million from Iranian crypto exchange in cyberattack.
© Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times
Israel-Iran live updates: Trump weighs U.S. strikes against Iran, but says he hasn’t decided
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the comments as President Donald Trump weighs entering the conflict between Israel and Iran.
Israel-Iran live updates: Trump weighs U.S. strikes against Iran, but says he hasn’t decided
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the comments as President Donald Trump weighs entering the conflict between Israel and Iran.
We asked 1,000 Americans if they support U.S. strikes on Iran. This is how they responded.
A one-day Washington Post poll shows only 25 percent of Americans support launching airstrikes against Iran over its nuclear program.
Israel-Iran live updates: Trump weighs U.S. strikes against Iran, but says he hasn’t decided
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the comments as President Donald Trump weighs entering the conflict between Israel and Iran.
Israel-Iran live updates: Trump weighs U.S. strikes against Iran, but says he hasn’t decided
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the comments as President Donald Trump weighs entering the conflict between Israel and Iran.
Trump, Iran and the Specter of Iraq: ‘We Bought All the Happy Talk’
President Trump is pondering swift military action in Iran. There were similar expectations that the war in Iraq would be quick and triumphant.
President George W. Bush and Condoleezza Rice, the national security adviser, in the Oval Office in March 2003.
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For Tennessee’s Transgender Families, Supreme Court Ruling Was Bitter, but Expected
The state has been a leader in the rollback of L.G.B.T.Q. rights.
U.S. to Review Social Media Posts of Student and Scholar Visa Applicants
The State Department is restarting the processing of visa applications from students and visiting scholars, but is screening for “hostility” toward the United States.
All applications for F, M and J nonimmigrant visas will be reviewed, officials said.
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U.S. to Review Social Media Posts of Student and Scholar Visa Applicants
The State Department is restarting the processing of visa applications from students and visiting scholars, but is screening for “hostility” toward the United States.
All applications for F, M and J nonimmigrant visas will be reviewed, officials said.
© Sophie Park for The New York Times
Israel-Iran live updates: Iran’s leader says Trump ‘threatens us’ as U.S. weighs intervention
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the comments as President Donald Trump weighs entering the conflict between Israel and Iran.
If the U.S. joins Israeli attacks, Iran will retaliate ‘wherever we find the targets,’ an official says.
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Iranian Civilians Are Killed in Israeli Strikes, Including a Poet and an Equestrian
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.
A copy of an Iranian newspaper showing people killed in recent Israeli strikes.
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As Trump Debates Iran Action, the Meaning of ‘America First’ Is on the Line
As President Trump ponders involving the United States in Israel’s attacks on Iran, the G.O.P. faces a thorny question: What does “America first” really mean?
A clash between Tucker Carlson and Ted Cruz embodies the rupture on the right over whether the United States should get involved in Israel’s attacks on Iran.
© Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo; Kenny Holston/The New York Times
Justice Dept. to Cut Gun-Sale Inspectors by Two-Thirds as It Moves to Downsize A.T.F.
The move is part of the Trump administration’s effort to defang and downsize the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
The Justice Department plans to eliminate 541 of the estimated 800 investigators responsible for determining whether federal dealers are following federal law and regulations.
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Tehran is about as densely populated as New York City.
Recent evacuation warnings from Israel affect hundreds of thousands of the capital’s residents.
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Democrats’ Wary Response to Transgender Ruling Shows the Party’s Retreat
While some in the party denounced the Supreme Court’s decision, other top leaders remained quiet, underscoring the party’s discomfort on the issue.
A rally in support of transgender rights in Washington this year.
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Conflit au Proche-Orient : Vladimir Poutine estime qu'une "solution" convenable pour Israël et l'Iran "peut être trouvée"
Historiquement, la Russie entretient de bonnes relations avec Israël, où vit une importante communauté russophone.
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Israel-Iran live updates: Iran’s leader says Trump ‘threatens us’ as U.S. weighs intervention
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the comments as President Donald Trump weighs entering the conflict between Israel and Iran.
U.S. Strike on Iran Would Bring Risks at Every Turn
The largest perils may lie in the aftermath, many experts say, just as they did in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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.
© Cristobal Herrera-Ulashkevich/EPA, via Shutterstock
Iran Rejects Trump’s Call for ‘Surrender’ in War With Israel
President Trump did not rule out U.S. military intervention on behalf of Israel, saying, “Nobody knows what I’m going to do.”
Tehran, the Iranian capital, after an Israeli strike on Wednesday.
© Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times
U.S. Strike on Iran Would Bring Risks at Every Turn
The largest perils may lie in the aftermath, many experts say, just as they did in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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.
© Cristobal Herrera-Ulashkevich/EPA, via Shutterstock
Israel-Iran live updates: Iran’s leader says Trump ‘threatens us’ as U.S. weighs intervention
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the comments as President Donald Trump weighs entering the conflict between Israel and Iran.
Iran is open to talks with the U.S., a senior diplomat says, even as the supreme leader rejects the idea.
© Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times
Thursday Briefing: Trump’s Indecision on Iran
Plus, Studio Ghibliesque video games.
Tehran after an Israeli strike yesterday.
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New Report Highlights Air Traffic Control Staffing Woes
While faulting some towers for inefficient practices, the report recognized significant external factors and called on Congress to help address the problem.
The control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in February.
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Conflit Israël-Iran : "On nous dit qu’il n’y a pas d’aide possible, je trouve ça scandaleux", dénonce une Française à Téhéran
De nombreux Français sont coincés sur le sol iranien, en plein conflit entre Israël et l'Iran. France Télévisions est parvenue à joindre une Française résidant à Téhéran. Elle déplore le manque d'informations sur une éventuelle évacuation.
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Les Etats-Unis approuvent un traitement préventif très prometteur contre le VIH
Développé par le laboratoire américain Gilead, le nouveau traitement consiste en deux injections annuelles.
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With ally Iran under attack, Hezbollah stays out of the fray for now
The stance has been met with relief by war-weary in Lebanon, but there is still a possibility Hezbollah could change its position if Iran’s regime starts to wobble.
