Iran’s Strike on Israel Creates Military Uncertainty, Diplomatic Opportunity

Analysts feared Iran’s strikes might set off a wider war. But with Israel still weighing its…

Israel Weighs Response to Iran’s Attack as Allies Push for Restraint

The Israeli war cabinet met again on Monday to discuss the strike, with some hawkish members…

On Himalayan Hillsides Grows Japan’s Cold, Hard Cash

A shrub in impoverished Nepal now supplies the raw material for the bank notes used in…

Expert Panel Calls on Germany to Legalize Abortion in First 12 Weeks

For decades, Germany allowed early abortions even while keeping them illegal. A government-appointed commission says the…

Live Updates: World Leaders Urge Restraint as Israel Weighs Retaliation Against Iran

Israel’s war cabinet met again to discuss how to respond to Iran’s assault. Far-right members of…

A Show of Might in the Skies Over Israel

Iran’s retaliation for Israel’s killing of senior military leaders was a highly choreographed spectacle. But fears…

Israeli Civilians Kill Two Palestinian Men in the West Bank, Officials Say

The Israeli military said the men were killed during a “violent exchange” that followed a report…

Britain’s Leaders Condemn Iran’s Attacks but Urge Israel to Show Restraint

Rishi Sunak said the government in Tehran was “intent on sowing chaos” in the region, but…

Far Right’s Ties to Russia Sow Rising Alarm in Germany

As cases proliferate, opponents fear the Alternative for Germany party is becoming a tool of Russian…

One Year of Civil War in Sudan: What We Know About the Conflict

The fighting between two generals leading competing military factions has now been going on for a…

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