What to Know About the Widening Fallout From the Bombing of Iran
The Middle East is facing deaths and destruction as Iran retaliates against a huge American-Israeli military campaign.
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Larijani Calls Trump’s Iran War Aims ‘Delusional’
Ali Larijani, seen as a pragmatist who could negotiate with Washington, struck a defiant tone and vowed to fight on.
3 U.S. Planes Are Shot Down in ‘Friendly Fire’ in Kuwait, U.S. Military Says
Separately, a drone attack hit the U.S. Embassy compound in the Persian Gulf state, as Iran continues to target American assets across the Middle East.
Canada’s Leader Hails New Ties With India, Setting Aside Rift Over Killing
Prime Minister Mark Carney focused on business during a meeting with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, with little mention of India’s alleged role in a de…
Starmer Faces Dilemma as British Base in Cyprus Hit by Drone
Prime Minister Keir Starmer risks being dragged deeper into the conflict, after allowing the U.S. military to use British bases for “defensive” purposes.
Live Updates: Mideast Conflict Widens Across Multiple Fronts
Iran and allied militias, including Hezbollah, attacked Israel and U.S. targets in the Gulf in retaliation for Ayatollah Khamenei’s death. Israel struck in Leb…
As Trump Bombs Iran, America’s Allies Watch Fitfully From Sidelines
Disregarded by President Trump over Iran, Europe’s leaders are adapting to a world in which they are little more than bystanders.
After ‘Priceless’ Violin Flies on Lap, Lufthansa Changes Carry-On Rules
Carolin Widmann had to cradle her centuries-old, multimillion-dollar instrument during a flight to Germany. Her predicament resonated with musicians who have f…
Strike on Girls’ School Kills At Least 175, Iranian State Media Says
Videos and images verified by The New York Times showed that at least half of the school was destroyed. It was not immediately clear why the school was hit, or…
Live Updates: War With Iran Escalates as Israel Strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon
President Trump told The New York Times that the U.S. planned to keep up the assault on Iran for “four or five weeks.” Iran fired on Israel and Arab states, an…
Iran’s Regime May Survive, but the Middle East Will Be Changed
A badly weakened Iran will no longer intimidate or threaten its neighbors in the same way. The regional impact could be comparable to the collapse of the Sovie…
China’s New Study Buddy: The A.I. Chatbot
Parents in China are using homegrown chatbots like DeepSeek and Doubao as well as Google’s Gemini to help their children with homework and give them an academi…
Bagram Air Base Targeted by Pakistan, Afghanistan Says
The Afghan military said it had thwarted a Pakistani airstrike on the former U.S. base, Bagram airfield, amid an intensifying campaign that has targeted dozens…
China’s Parents Are Outsourcing the Homework Grind to A.I.
Parents in China are turning to A.I. chatbots and other tools to help their children gain an edge and ease the fighting over homework.
Iran Strikes U.S. Military Facilities in Dubai, Bahrain and Other Middle East Locations
A Times analysis of satellite imagery and verified videos shows Iran found vulnerabilities in U.S. locations in the region.
Iran Strikes U.S. Military Facilities Across Gulf Region
A Times analysis of satellite imagery and verified videos shows Iran found vulnerabilities in U.S. locations in the region.
Israel Strikes Beirut After Hezbollah Attacks
Beirut residents fled in panic as Israeli jets struck Hezbollah strongholds in response to a midnight barrage, an expansion of the war between Israel, the U.S.…
In New York, Fury, Anxiety and Joy Over the Attacks on Iran
As Mayor Zohran Mamdani assailed what he called a “catastrophic escalation” in Iran, some Iranian Americans worried about what comes next, while others celebra…
Iranian Strikes on Gulf States Reach the Hundreds
Iran has fired nearly 400 missiles and over 800 drones across the Persian Gulf in the past two days, according to government reports.
Strike on Girls’ School Kills 115, Iranian State Media Says
Videos and images verified by The New York Times showed that at least half of the school was destroyed. It was not immediately clear why the school was hit, or…
Trump’s Unilateral Iran Strike Sparks Constitutional War Powers Dispute
Critics say the president is violating the Constitution, and many Democrats and at least two Republicans in Congress say they must vote on whether to enter suc…
Strike on Girls’ School Kills 115, Iranian State Media Says
Videos and images verified by The New York Times showed that at least half of the school was destroyed. It was not immediately clear why the school was hit, or…
‘It’s Surreal’: Iranians in Disbelief After Supreme Leader Is Killed
Large crowds of people celebrated the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in American and Israeli strikes, while many others gathered to mourn.
In Turn From Iran Talks to War, U.S. Casts Doubt on Diplomacy
President Trump again deployed heavy force against a country with which he had been negotiating, continuing a pattern seen in previous attacks on Iran and Vene…
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