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See You in Pyongyang: Russia Pushes Its People to Embrace North Korea

NYT World • Apr 10, 2026

Through art, food, tourism and academics, an increasingly isolated Moscow is seeking to cement lasting ties with Pyongyang.

Lebanon: A Nation Uprooted by War

NYT World • Apr 10, 2026

A million people in Lebanon have fled their homes as Israel clashes anew with Hezbollah. This is what their lives look now.

Vance Faces Test of His Negotiating Skills With Iran Talks

NYT World • Apr 10, 2026

Vice President JD Vance is leading negotiations this weekend toward an end to a war that he had opposed starting.

This Hungarian Town Explains Why Orban Could Lose on Sunday

NYT World • Apr 10, 2026

Lake Balaton was beloved as a vacation spot. Now, luxury real estate projects serve many friends of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, and the locals are fe…

Soaring Fuel Prices Squeeze China’s Frugal Truckers

NYT World • Apr 10, 2026

Many long-haul truckers in China have a tight budget and live frugally on the road, sleeping and cooking in their vehicles. Now, the pain at the pump …

Many Venezuelans Want to Go Home. But They Can’t Get Passports.

NYT World • Apr 10, 2026

The U.S. has made it impossible for them to stay legally, and their own country makes it difficult for them to return.

Iran War Live Updates: Israel Strikes Hezbollah as Lebanon Impasse Threatens Cease-Fire

NYT World • Apr 10, 2026

Israel said it would continue striking the Iran-backed militia. Iran said it would not attend peace talks with the United States in Pakistan if the tr…

Middle East War Triggers Higher Prices in China

NYT World • Apr 10, 2026

Three and a half years of deflationary pressure on Chinese factories reversed course last month as higher energy prices cycled into the economy.

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NYT World • Apr 10, 2026

Xi Seeks to Sway Taiwan, and Trump, With Message of Stability

NYT World • Apr 10, 2026

Ahead of a summit with Donald Trump, the Chinese leader is using a rare meeting with a Taiwanese politician to cast Beijing as a peacemaker and squeez…

South African Writer Mfundi Vundla Gets Personal in His New Play

NYT World • Apr 10, 2026

Mfundi Vundla spent 21 years in exile and created the popular television show ā€œGenerations.ā€ His latest project is a play that explores the imperfecti…

No Longer Off Limits, the Strait of Hormuz Remains Thorny Politically

NYT World • Apr 10, 2026

Even after a cease-fire, Iran is keeping a chokehold on traffic, forcing countries to cut deals that could put them at odds with the U.S.

Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Thursday

NYT World • Apr 10, 2026

Israeli strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon threatened the cease-fire between the United States and Iran ahead of scheduled peace talks.

What We Know About the U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Talks in Pakistan

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

Vice President JD Vance will lead the United States delegation which is set to meet with Iranian officials in Pakistan on Saturday.

A Mexican Cartel Leader and Ex-Partner to El Mencho Pleads Guilty in U.S.

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

Erick Valencia Salazar, a co-founder of one of Mexico’s deadliest gangs, faces 10 years to life in prison after making a plea deal in a Washington cou…

Amid Trump’s Threats, NATO Labors to Survive the Iran War

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

President Trump is citing the unwillingness of European nations to back the United States in the conflict as another reason to scale back or abandon t…

Putin Calls Brief Easter Truce, but Ukraine Is Skeptical

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

The cease-fire would be in effect this weekend, the Kremlin said, but each side accused the other of violating a similar pause announced last year

Venezuela Approves New Law to Open Mining to Foreign Investors

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

The measure follows a similar law recently approved by Venezuelan lawmakers that sought to open the country’s oil sector to foreign investment.

How Iranians Feel Now

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

The fragile cease-fire has brought relief. But hope for change seems farther away than ever.

Zelensky Sees Small Window for Peace

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

Talks to end the war in Ukraine could resume soon, said President Volodymyr Zelensky as he expressed skepticism about a breakthrough.

Netanyahu Says He Ordered Israel to Hold Talks With Lebanon About Disarming Hezbollah

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

But the Israeli prime minister said his country would continue its attacks against the Iran-backed armed group.

Israel Says It Will Talk With Lebanon but Gives No Sign of a Cease-Fire There

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

Europeans and Iran warned that the Israeli offensive against Hezbollah threatened the truce in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.

137-Year-Old Piece of Eiffel Tower to Be Auctioned in Paris

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

A section of the landmark’s original staircase will go up for auction next month and could sell for a towering sum.

A Newspaper Is Raided and a Rights Group Outlawed Amid Kremlin Crackdown

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

As Moscow throttles Russia’s few remaining independent voices, the authorities targeted two of the most prominent, one a Nobel Peace Prize winner and …

Trump Officials Push Allies to Pursue Antifa and Far Left as Terrorist Threats

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

The Trump administration aims to deploy counterterrorism tools against far-left groups, even as it has offered little evidence they present a dire thr…

I.M.F. Says Iran War Will Drag Global Growth Lower

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the International Monetary Fund, said the war in the Middle East could lead to another bout of inflation and higher …

Amid U.S.-Iran Negotiations, Netanyahu’s Interests May Conflict With Trump’s

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

As the focus shifts to negotiations between the United States and Iran, no formal Israeli participation is planned.

Her Museum Was Surviving in Russia. Then the Threats Became Too Much.

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

Nailya Allakhverdiyeva tried compromising with the authorities so she could continue showing contemporary art. But the intimidation didn’t end.

3 Russian Submarines Detected Near Britain Were Spying, U.K. Says

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

John Healey, the defense secretary, said the submarines were gathering information about crucial undersea pipelines and cables.

Iran’s Battered Leaders Emerge From War Confident — and With New Cards

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

For Iran’s theocratic rulers, just surviving the U.S.-Israeli onslaught means victory. But the seeds of their next crisis may already be planted.

European Leaders Demand That U.S. Cease-Fire With Iran Include Lebanon

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

Britain, France and the European Union condemned Israel’s strikes targeting Hezbollah in the country, saying these threatened the truce.

What to Know About Israel’s Strikes on Lebanon

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

Israel says the truce with Iran does not cover Lebanon. But Tehran says it does and has threatened retaliation unless the bombing stops.

North Korea Tests New Weapons, Drawing Lessons from Iran War

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

The country has been leveraging armed conflicts abroad, such as Russia’s war against Ukraine, to bolster its own military capabilities.

Trump Again Hits Out at NATO Over Iran War

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

President Trump lashed out after hosting Mark Rutte, NATO’s secretary general, at the White House on Wednesday.

He Made a Gadget to Amuse Pets. Then He Turned to Killer Drones.

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

An entrepreneur behind drones that make the final strike themselves epitomizes the transformation of Ukraine’s civilian technology industry into a def…

In Germany’s East, the Far Right Could Soon Take Power. This Is Its Plan.

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

In the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, the Alternative for Germany could win control of the government this fall. Once in power, it has a plan to over…

I.U.C.N. Red List Moves Emperor Penguins to ā€œEndangeredā€

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

Populations are declining as climate change causes the sea ice the birds need for survival to retreat, according to researchers.

The Hit Erotica Writers Outwitting Nigeria’s Religious Censors

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

Zealous officials burned their predecessors’ romance novels. Now, young Muslim women in northern Nigeria publish their erotic books in installments on…

Lebanon Mourns After Israeli Barrage Kills at Least 182 People

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

The intense bombardment of more than 100 airstrikes in 10 minutes was a sharp escalation that put pressure on the shaky cease-fire with Iran.

Iran War Live Updates: Cease-Fire Enters Second Day Despite Hormuz and Lebanon Uncertainty

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

No oil and gas tankers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz since the truce took effect. Hezbollah said it was firing rockets at Israel early Thursday.

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NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

Man Is Arrested in Bahamas Days After Michigan Woman Goes Missing

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

The Bahamian police said they had arrested an American man in connection with the disappearance of Lynette Hooker, who fell off a dinghy while boating…

No, Britain Is Not Having a Christian Revival

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

A study said church attendance had soared among British young people, a trend reversal that excited religious conservatives around the world. Turns ou…

A Cease-fire for Now in Iran, but a Blow to American Credibility

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

Critics wonder if this is America’s ā€˜Suez moment,’ when a leading power signals the start of its international decline.

Disagreement Over Lebanon’s Inclusion in Cease-Fire Threatens to Unravel It

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

The U.S. says the deal didn’t include the country, but Iran says it did. Israel is bombarding Lebanon, and Iran wants to show it supports its allies.

36 Hours of Chaos: The Scramble for a Cease-Fire in Iran

NYT World • Apr 9, 2026

After careening from one diplomatic extreme to another, President Trump finds himself with a fragile deal that is already showing signs of fraying.

Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Wednesday.

NYT World • Apr 8, 2026

The first day of a tentative cease-fire had the region on edge.

Is Strait of Hormuz Open Again? Maybe, but Few Ships Are Using It.

NYT World • Apr 8, 2026

There were conflicting reports about the status of the vital shipping away not that there is a cease-fire with Iran.

Vance Says Lebanon Was Never Part of U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Deal

NYT World • Apr 8, 2026

The vice president sought to downplay Israel’s continued bombardment of Lebanon, which he insisted had ā€œnothing to do withā€ Iran.

White House Knew About Pakistan’s Cease-Fire Post on X Before It Was Sent

NYT World • Apr 8, 2026

Pakistan’s prime minister posted a public plea on X for President Trump to extend his Tuesday evening deadline for Iran. The White House was directly …

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