Global Leaders Brace for the Fallout From a Fast Metastasizing War
A woman cries after seeing the rubble from a building that was hit by airstrikes in Tehran on Tuesday.
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What to Know About Nepal's Gen Z Election
People attending a campaign rally in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Saturday.
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With Fuel Running Out and Canadian Flights Suspended, Cuba’s Tourism Is Collapsing
Tourists in an old American car used as a taxi last month in Havana.
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Son Emerges as Leading Choice to Be His Successor
Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the leader of Iran, in Tehran in 2019.
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Britain Arrests a Lawmaker’s Husband on Suspicion of Spying for China
A Chinese embassy building in London in November. Chinese spying has been a sensitive topic in Britain recently.
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Spain’s Leader, Rejecting Iran War, Escalates Long Feud With Trump
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain speaking in Madrid in February. Mr. Sánchez, facing political strife at home, has sought to distinguish his policies from those of President Trump.
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U.S. Submarine Torpedoed Iranian Warship Off Sri Lanka as Conflict Widens
An ambulance at the naval headquarters in Galle, Sri Lanka, on Wednesday. Sri Lanka said it had rescued 32 critically injured sailors after their ship sank earlier in the day.
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Where Are China’s A.I. Doomers?
Service robots on display at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai last year.
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After U.S. Attacks on Iran, FIFA Grapples With How to Handle the World Cup
Iran’s national soccer team before a World Cup qualifying match in Tehran in March 2025.
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As Trump Bashes Spain on Military Spending, German Chancellor Merz Looks On
President Trump with Friedrich Merz, the chancellor of Germany, in the Oval Office on Tuesday. Mr. Merz did not object as Mr. Trump rebuked European allies.
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U.S. Hunts for Militants as the Nigerian Military Is Accused of Inaction
Razed homes are seen days after an attack that left dozens dead in the Muslim-majority village of Woro, Nigeria, last month.
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In Myanmar, Junta Leader Eyes the Title of President
Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing leaving a polling station in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, in December.
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U.S. Attacks on Iran Test Fragile Truce With China
China’s leader, Xi Jinping, right, and the country’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, in Beijing last month.
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As Attacks Spread, War With Iran Reaches Far Beyond Mideast
Damage in Tehran has been extensive, including at the police station in the background on Wednesday.
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Senate Thwarts Bid to Curb Trump’s War Powers on Iran
The rubble of a police station in Tehran this week after the U.S.-Israeli airstrikes.
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Ethiopia’s Demand for a Port Drives Fear of New War With Eritrea
Marking the 130th anniversary of the Battle of Adwa in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Monday.
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Your Iran questions, answered
People praying in front of the rubble from a U.S.-Israeli airstrike in Tehran yesterday.
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Spain insists it is not cooperating with the U.S. on Iran war despite a White House claim.
Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s prime minister, has condemned the attack on Iran as a violation of international law.
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A U.N. panel condemns the U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran.
A photo made available by the Iranian state-run news media of workers clearing debris at a school in Minab, Iran.
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As Israel Pounds Lebanon, Thousands of Syrians There Flee Back Home
Smoke billowed on Wednesday after a strike in Khiam, Lebanon. The escalating conflict has prompted some refugees to return home to Syria.
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Israel and U.S. Trumpet Their Collaboration in War Against Iran
Smoke rose on Tuesday from an airstrike in Tehran. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that having “such a capable ally” as Israel was “a breath of fresh air.”
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U.S. Campaign in Iran Is ‘Far From Over,’ Joint Chiefs Chairman Says
People praying in front of the remains of a police station that was hit in an airstrike.
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Hegseth Says U.S. Strike Killed an Iranian Who Plotted to Assassinate Trump
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that the leader of the Iranian unit that tried to kill President Trump was killed in a strike on Tuesday.
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Here’s what satellite images show on efforts to destroy Iran’s ballistic missiles.
A building at a missile facility near Isfahan appears to be severely damaged.
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The U.K. and France Deploy Some Forces to the Mideast Despite Misgivings About Iran Attacks
The Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier, which President Emmanuel Macron of France said would be deployed to help his country’s interests in the Middle East.
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As Iran Expands Attacks, U.S. Orders More Diplomatic Staff to Leave Embassies in 4 Countries
Police standing guard near the U.S. Consulate in Karachi, Pakistan, on Wednesday, following violent demonstrations across the country.
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NATO Air Defenses Shoot Down Iranian Missile Headed Toward Turkey
Iranians crossing into Turkey in Van, Turkey, on Tuesday. Turkey, a NATO member, shares a 300-mile border with Iran.
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Iran Made Secret Outreach After Strikes, Highlighting Trump’s Challenge
Black smoke over Tehran following airstrikes on Tuesday.
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On Iran, Vance Balances Between Trump and the Anti-Intervention Right
Vice President JD Vance at the White House last month.
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Carney Says That Canada’s Support for Iran Airstrikes Came ‘With Regret’
Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, said Iran had persisted in its nuclear ambitions in defiance of years of diplomatic efforts, but he also criticized the United States and Israel.
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Who Is Mojtaba Khamenei, a Son and Possible Successor of Iran’s Supreme Leader?
A handout image from Iran state media of Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran in 2024.
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Trump Tries to Quiet Claims Among Supporters That Israel Dragged Him Into War
President Trump attempted to extinguish the idea that Israel forced the United States to enter a war with Iran.
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Iranians Viewed by U.S. as Potential Leaders Died in Strikes, Trump Says
Tehran after airstrikes on Tuesday. President Trump said that he had made the decision to go to war to pre-empt Iran, which he claimed was about to attack.
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Nearly 900 People Have Been Killed in Fighting in the Middle East
Smoke rising on Tuesday after a strike west of Tehran.
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Trump Letter to Congress Justifying Iran Strikes Outlines No Imminent Threat
A letter from President Trump submitted to Congress on Monday said the military attack on Iran was designed to “neutralize Iran’s malign activities.”
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Rubio Walks Back Suggestion That Israel Forced U.S. Hand in Iran Strikes
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.
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Trump Says U.S. Navy Might Escort Oil and Gas Tankers in Persian Gulf
President Trump said the U.S. Navy was prepared to escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. The price of oil fell slightly after his announcement.
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Trump Lays Out His ‘Worst Case’ Scenario in Iran
A black flag flying over Tehran on Monday after Ayatollah Khamenei was killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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Trump Threatens to End Trade With Spain
President Trump had several complaints about Spain, including that it has not increased its NATO defense spending to a level he set.
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How Iran Is Using Drones to Retaliate Against the U.S. and Allies
Smoke rising from a building that was hit in an Iranian drone strike in Manama, Bahrain, on Saturday.
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Thousands in Iran Attend Burial of Children Killed in Bombing of School
A picture made available by Iranian state-run media of the funeral of the victims of a strike on an elementary school. The school, adjacent to a naval base, was in session on Saturday when an airstrike hit it, killing 175 people, Iranian officials and rights groups said.
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Trapped Between U.S. and Iran, Gulf Countries Face Nightmare Scenario
An explosion in an industrial zone in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday. Iran has fired more than a thousand missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia, the Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman.
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Emirati Leaders, Seeking to Project Calm, Go to the Mall
The Dubai Mall on Tuesday. Emirati politicians filmed a video there on Monday.
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Hegseth will headline a campaign rally next week in the home district of a soldier killed in the Iran war.
British Columbia Moving to Permanent Daylight Saving Time, Changing Clocks for the Last Time Sunday
Live Updates: Senate Republicans Block War Powers Limits as Mideast Crisis Widens
Videos Show Homes and Businesses Across Mideast Caught Up by War
These American Service Members Died in the Iran Conflict
A Fight About the Future of War