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African and Caribbean leaders call for payments, debt cancellation, formal apologies over slavery

African and Caribbean leaders adopted a 19-point reparations plan in Ghana demanding financial compensation, debt cancellation and formal apologies....


Keir Starmer reportedly considering stepping down as PM and could announce timetable for departure

British PM Keir Starmer is reportedly considering stepping down, with senior Labour figures expecting a statement on his future as early as next week....


H5N1 bird flu confirmed in Australia for the first time, meaning virus has now reached every continent

Australia confirms its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a seabird near Esperance, Western Australia, meaning the virus has now reached every continent....


Counterterrorism officials investigating after suspect goes on rampage in alleged hate attack: report

Counterterrorism officials are investigating after a suspect allegedly went on an anti-Muslim rampage in Edinburgh, leaving five men injured near a mosque and another location....


Israeli ambassador, UN official shout over each other in tense exchange over sexual violence blacklist

Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon erupted at a U.N. official during a tense heated exchange over Israel's placement on a U.N. sexual violence blacklist....




NYT > World News

Vance Heads to Talks as Strait of Hormuz Re-emerges as Point of Tension

Vice President JD Vance said he would prioritize nuclear issues and renewed fighting in Lebanon in talks with an Iranian delegation in Switzerland. Shipping in the Strait of Hormuz faced new disruptio...


After Andy Burnham’s Win, the UK Is Set to Test How Far Charisma Can Shift Electoral Dynamics

The governing Labour Party may oust Prime Minister Keir Starmer in favor of the more popular Andy Burnham — who will still face all the same challenges....


A 175-Year-Old Shipwreck, Lots of Booze and a Korean Island’s Quest to Survive

A South Korean island is reviving a long‑forgotten episode involving a French whaler as a wine festival, in an effort to stay relevant....


Charles Kushner, U.S. Ambassador to France, Riles Paris With Trump Diplomacy

The U.S. envoy to Paris has emerged as the embodiment of combative diplomacy in the age of President Trump, riling the French establishment notably with his accusations of antisemitism....


World Leaders Awaited Iran Deal for Months. Here’s Why They’re Still Wary.

President Trump’s interim agreement with Iran raises hopes for the calming of the world economy. But it leaves many details for future negotiations, putting the world on edge....




International: Top News And Analysis

Iran reportedly closes Strait of Hormuz again as Vance heads to Switzerland for talks

Iran's joint military command said the closure was in response to continued Israeli military operations in Lebanon....


Report says UK PM Starmer ready to quit, but source says he is still focused on the job

The Observer report said Starmer was discussing the matter with his wife at his Chequers country residence before making a final decision....


AI buildout gives tech investors new reasons to watch bond market

Tech giants are depleting cash reserves and raising debt in their ambitious data center buildouts, a dynamic that's forcing investors to watch interest rates....


Massive bonuses for South Korea's chip workers puts central bank on inflation alert

Workers from tech industries receive bonus worth millions of won, prompting the Bank of Korea to warn of the upward pressure to inflation....


The budget airline model in the U.S. is running out of runway

Spirit's bankruptcy as United and Delta fly high suggests there's more to success in airline industry than low fares, and failure isn't about jet fuel spikes....




BBC News

US-Iran talks to begin in Switzerland as Tehran says it closed Strait of Hormuz

The US disputed Iran's claim the waterway is shut, a move Tehran says was a response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon....


BBC sees destroyed villages in Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon

Travelling with a humanitarian convoy, BBC's Hugo Bachega has been given rare access to a part of Lebanon under Israeli occupation....


Lebanese turtle conservationist Mona Khalil killed by Israeli strike

Mona Khalil, who had refused to leave the beach she had spent years protecting, died from her injuries after the Israeli strike....


Colombia's escalating, brutal internal conflict is defining its presidential election

A left-wing senator who backs talks with armed gangs faces an outsider endorsed by Trump....


Meloni tells Trump to 'focus on your own popularity' as row escalates

The US president earlier questioned Meloni's popularity after suggesting she "begged" for a photo at G7 summit...




 

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