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Netanyahu and an Israel Without Restraint

Palestinians fleeing Gaza City on Tuesday.

Live Updates: King Charles Emphasizes Historic Ties With U.S. at State Dinner

How Nepal’s Government Went Up in Smoke

The prime minister’s office in the fire-damaged Singha Durbar in Kathmandu, Nepal.

As Trump Arrives, Europe’s Right Claims Charlie Kirk as One of Their Own

Mourning Charlie Kirk outside the U.S. Embassy in Madrid last week.

President Trump’s State Visit to the UK: What to Know

President Donald Trump and Melania Trump, the first lady, arriving at Stansted Airport, outside London, late Tuesday.

Israel Pounds Gaza City as Fears Mount for Those Inside

Palestinians fled Gaza City along a coastal road on Tuesday.

U.S. Government to Invest $75 Million in Ukraine’s Minerals

A uranium mine in Pervozvanivka, Ukraine. The investment announcement could help attract badly needed capital to sustain the country’s war economy.

Has Britain Gone Too Far With Its Digital Controls?

Facial recognition vans are being used by police across London.

German Man Suspected in Madeleine McCann Disappearance Is Released From Prison

Police officers searched for Madeleine McCann in 2007 near a resort in Praia da Luz, Portugal.

Most U.K. Political Leaders Are Cautiously Welcoming Trump. Not This One.

Ed Davey, leader of the Liberal Democrats, in Oxford, England, in September. “I personally do not think he represents the best of American values,” he said in a recent interview.

Navalny Vomited and Convulsed in Prison Before Dying, His Wife Says

The grave of Russian opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny on the first anniversary of his death, in Moscow in February.

Israel’s Assault on Gaza City Stifles Hope of Diplomatic Resolution to War

Palestinian families fleeing Gaza City, on Tuesday, as Israel launches a major offensive in the area.

Trump’s Birthday Call to Modi Raises Hopes in India for a Trade Deal

President Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India at the White House in February. Trade negotiations have continued since the spring despite geopolitical tensions.

Denmark to Buy Long-Range Weapons in ‘Paradigm Shift’

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark framed the country’s decision to purchase long-range weapons as a response to Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Europe’s far-right and Charlie Kirk

Protesters in London at a far-right rally on Saturday.

Windsor Castle’s State Dinner Features Lavish Menu

President Trump, center, during a state banquet at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.

Here’s the menu for the state dinner at Windsor Castle.

U.K. Offers Trump a Royal Welcome of Maximum Pomp and Minimum Politics

As part of his arrival at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, President Trump was welcomed by a guard of honor representing three colors: the Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards and Scots Guards.

Israel Says It Will Defund Film Awards After Palestinian Win

Top Scientists Find Growing Evidence That Greenhouse Gases Are, in Fact, Dangerous

Homes in the shadow of Valero refinery towers in the Houston area.

The Ghost of Jeffrey Epstein Hangs Over Trump’s U.K. State Visit

An image of President Donald Trump standing next to the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein was projected on Windsor Castle on Tuesday by activists.

Protest in London Contrasts With Trump’s Warm Royal Reception

Protests in London on Wednesday against President Trump.

Corals Won’t Survive a Warmer Planet, a New Study Finds

Bleached corals at Looe Key Reef off the Big Pine Key in Florida.

How Did Hands Evolve? Look to Your Anus, a New Study Suggests.

Gilded Carriages and Bearskin Hats: U.K. Royals Welcome Trump

On his second state visit to Britain, President Trump joined a grand spectacle of royal events at Windsor Castle in England on Wednesday.

London’s Mayor Takes Aim at a Visiting Trump, Furthering Their Feud

The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has clashed with President Trump in the past.

Is the Economy as Healthy as Trump Claims?

Job seekers walk the concourse to meet with various potential employers at a job fair in Sunrise, Fla.

How the British royal family — and its staff — prepare for a state visit.

Raking the grounds of Windsor Castle on Wednesday.

Security plans for Trump’s visit are the biggest since the coronation of King Charles III.

Police cars parked on the Long Walk, leading to Windsor Castle on Tuesday.

Here’s the latest.

In War-Torn Ukraine, ‘I Never Doubted the Importance of Theater’

The six Ukrainian actresses performing in “When the Hurlyburly’s Done” are, from left, Kateryna Chikina, Mariia Demenko, Maria Kos, Olena Korzeniuk, Yulia Brusentseva and Natalka Kobizka.

Protesters unveil visual stunts as Trump arrives.

Images of Donald Trump alongside Jeffrey Epstein were projected on Windsor Castle on Tuesday evening.

President Trump’s 2nd U.K. State Visit: What’s on the Agenda

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arriving at Stansted Airport, outside London, on Tuesday.

Young Protesters in Nepal Recover Looted Goods for Shopkeepers

Israel’s Push Into Gaza City

Palestinians fleeing Gaza City yesterday.

Climate Change’s Toll in Europe This Summer: Thousands of Extra Deaths

A tourist outside the Acropolis in Athens in July.

Asylum Seeker Wins Bid to Delay Deportation Under U.K.-France Treaty

Migrants trying to cross to Britain from northern France on a small boat last month. More than 30,000 people have made such crossings so far this year.

Trump’s Laissez-Faire Stance Gives Netanyahu Free Pass for Gaza Escalation

Thousands of Palestinians fled Gaza City on Sunday, ahead of Israel’s new offensive, which several major nations warned would risk prolonging the war.

Israel’s Push Into Gaza City

Palestinians fleeing Gaza City yesterday.

Israeli Ground Forces Move Into Gaza City, Sowing Chaos

Thousands of Palestinians fled their homes in Gaza City on Tuesday and headed south in search of safety.

Europe’s Extreme Summer Weather Could Cost It Billions

A wildfire in a village in northwestern Spain in August. Extreme weather hit many parts of Europe this summer.

Man Known as the ‘Tinder Swindler’ Is Arrested in Georgia

Shimon Hayut, also known as Simon Leviev, left, in Athens in 2019.

Satellite Images Show Israeli Military Buildup Around Gaza City

A Stone-Skimming Contest in Scotland Is Infiltrated by Cheaters

King Charles Mourns Duchess of Kent at Catholic Funeral

King Charles, Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, outside Westminster Cathedral on Tuesday.

What a No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine Would Mean for the West

Explosions in the sky over Kyiv, Ukraine, as Ukrainian soldiers fired toward Russian drones last week.

Why Many Israelis Oppose Netanyahu’s Offensive Into Gaza City

Protesters in Jerusalem on Tuesday demanded the release of the remaining hostages held by Hamas, as Israel launched a new ground offensive in Gaza City.

Israel Strikes Houthi Sites at Hudaydah Port Amid Gaza City Assault

The port of Hudaydah, Yemen, in July 2024. Israel said it had struck the city’s port facilities on Tuesday.

European Countries Condemn Israel’s Ground Offensive in Gaza City

Tanks on the Israeli side of the border on Tuesday.

Where will people in Gaza City go?

For the First Time in 215 Years, a Woman Leads Mexico’s Cry of Independence

President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico became the first woman to lead the national cry of independence on Monday night, speaking from a National Palace balcony overlooking Mexico City’s main square.

Russia Indoctrinates Children From Occupied Ukraine at 210 Sites, Study Says

Russian troops on the outskirts of Mariupol, Ukraine, in 2022. A report found that children from occupied territories, including Mariupol and other cities in several regions, were subject to Russian military training and re-education.

It Isn’t Just the U.S. The Whole World Has Soured on Climate Politics.

He Fled Putin’s War. The U.S. Deported Him to a Russian Jail.

Gaza City Panics as Israel Launches Ground Operation

As Israel launched a new ground operation in Gaza City on Tuesday, Palestinians were fleeing south. But many said they simply could not afford to leave.

Israel’s Ground Offensive in Gaza City Capped Months of Strikes and Threats

Israeli military vehicles near the Israel-Gaza border on Tuesday.

Rubio Says ‘Time Is Running Out’ for Gaza Deal

Secretary of State Marco Rubio meeting with Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the emir of Qatar, in Doha on Tuesday.

Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza, U.N. Inquiry Says

A residential area of Gaza City after an Israeli bombing in June.

New Research Helps Explain Gas Craters in Siberia

A gas crater on the Yamal Peninsula in northern Russia in August 2014.

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