Zelensky Faces Criticism in Ukraine Over Effort to Rein In Corruption Agencies - President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a bill limiting two Ukrainian agencies leading efforts against corruption. Critics say it was an overstepping of his authority. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 13:16:10 +0000

Mourning Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham, England, the ‘Home of Heavy Metal’ - In Birmingham, England, the singer’s hometown, fans paid tribute by leaving flowers, beer and tequila. The rapper Drake was there to pay his respects, too. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 13:14:44 +0000

Louis Vuitton Netherlands Entangled in Money-Laundering Case - A customer’s cash purchases of luxury goods totaling millions of euros in value caught the attention of prosecutors, who say the company should have noticed. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:53:01 +0000

E.P.A. Is Said to Draft a Plan to End Its Ability to Fight Climate Change - According to two people familiar with the draft, it would eliminate the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse-gas emissions threaten human life by dangerously warming the planet. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:52:28 +0000

Aid Groups Blame Israel’s Siege of Gaza for ‘Mass Starvation’ - More than 100 organizations, including Save the Children and Doctors Without Borders, add to growing calls for aid restrictions to be eased and the war to end. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:45:55 +0000

Lawler Will Seek Re-election to House, Forgoing Run for N.Y. Governor - Representative Mike Lawler’s decision clears a path for his Republican House colleague, Elise Stefanik, to challenge Gov. Kathy Hochul. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:42:25 +0000

How Japan Clinched a Trade Deal With Trump Just Days Ahead of the Tariff Deadline - After months of fraught negotiations with the United States, Japan clinched a deal just days before punitive tariffs were scheduled to take effect. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:38:39 +0000

Britain Moves to Curb Migrant Trafficking, and Ease Anger at Home - Officials tried to ease public anger by penalizing networks run by gangs and organized crime. Experts and critics say the actions are unlikely to make much impact. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:33:37 +0000

Officials in Iran Suspect Sabotage in Wave of Fires and Explosions - For weeks, fires and explosions have been reported almost daily in Iran. Officials are investigating what they think is a coordinated campaign. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:29:36 +0000

Global Markets Rally on Japan Deal Euphoria - But more big tests loom with trade talks still continuing between the Trump administration and counterparts in China and the European Union. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:21:34 +0000

Trump Baselessly Accuses Obama of ‘Treason,’ and Transgender Clinics Close - Plus, Ozzy Osbourne’s wild life. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:21:23 +0000

What to Know About the U.S. Move to Withdraw From UNESCO - The Trump administration plans to pull out of the U.N. cultural agency, putting UNESCO back at the center of geopolitical rivalry. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:21:19 +0000

As Trump Quits UNESCO, China Expands Influence - Washington had been a buffer against China’s efforts to use UNESCO to influence education, historical designations and even artificial intelligence. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:15:32 +0000

Chinese Hackers Are Exploiting Flaws in Widely Used Software, Microsoft Says - The company said state-backed hacking groups were breaching systems through flaws in SharePoint, which is used by the U.S. government and companies around the world. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:05:29 +0000

At Some Bookstores, Pets Are the Most Popular Sales Associates - At shops across the country, some of the most popular sales associates have four legs, twitchy ears and whiskers. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:04:18 +0000

Canada Won’t Accept a Trade Deal With the U.S. at ‘Any Cost’ - Prime Minister Mark Carney, after a meeting with Canada’s political leaders, downplayed the chances of success in talks aimed at reaching a trade deal with President Trump. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:00:40 +0000

Bryan Kohberger to Be Sentenced in Killing of 4 Idaho Students - The students’ families will have an opportunity to address the court, and many hope for answers to one major question about the brutal case: What was the motive? Wed, 23 Jul 2025 11:54:21 +0000

With Russia and Ukraine to Meet Again, Here’s What to Know About the Peace Talks - The warring sides are still far apart heading into the third round of U.S.-brokered peace negotiations, set for Wednesday in Istanbul. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 11:44:37 +0000

I Watched It Happen in Hungary. Now It’s Happening Here. - The real danger of a strongman isn’t his tactics; it’s how others, especially those with power, justify their acquiescence. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 11:10:21 +0000

Democrats in the Wilderness - We look at the state of the Democratic Party. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:55:25 +0000