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One killed and dozens injured in Iranian drone strikes on Kuwait airport

Iran says the attack on Kuwait was in retaliation for earlier US strikes on an Iranian oil tanker and island.

Alex Younger, Former Head of Britain’s MI6, Dies at 62

STEPHEN CASTLE

As director of the espionage agency from 2014 to 2020, he confronted a range of threats, including international terrorism and an emboldened Russia.

Africans Exploring Africa

KATRIN BENNHOLD

A growing middle class is increasingly mobile — and changing African ideas about leisure, travel and even the continent itself.

Trump Agitates Brazil’s Politics, Again

ANA IONOVA

President Trump appears ready to lend a hand to a new right-wing ally ahead of a crucial election this year that will be the biggest test for Latin America’s left.

Trump Says Iran War Is ‘Not a Big Thing’ for U.S.

ERICA L. GREEN

It was the latest attempt by President Trump to flip the narrative on a conflict that he once said would lead to quick and decisive victory.

Germany blames Russia for 'bitter defeat' in UN Security Council bid

Johann Wadephul said it was "no secret" Russia had stirred up sentiment against Germany over its support for Ukraine.

Foreign nationals among at least 21 killed in Delhi fire

Many victims were South Asians who had travelled to India for treatment or to accompany relatives.

Senate Republicans axe $1bn for Trump's new White House ballroom

The bill to fund immigration agencies has been delayed by opposition to Trump's 'anti-weaponisation fund'.

Israel’s High Court Rejects Ban on Red Cross Visits for Palestinian Prisoners

EPHRAT LIVNI

Israel forbade the visits, which allow the Red Cross to monitor prisoners’ conditions, in 2023. Justices said the policy violated Israeli and international law.

Bombs Raining Down on Ukraine Can’t Hide Signs of Russia’s Faltering War

LARA JAKES

The war has not been going the Kremlin’s way, with battleground losses and growing casualties. With fiercer strikes, Moscow hopes to gain a better position for negotiations.

U.S. Ebola Unit Plans in Kenya, Subject of Protests, Suffers New Setback From Court Ruling

MATTHEW MPOKE BIGG AND BRIAN O. OTIENO

The court further delayed the Trump administration’s proposed quarantine unit for Americans exposed to the virus. The plan has sparked angry protests in Kenya.

Russia Launches Deadly Strikes on Kyiv After Threatening Ukraine for a Week

MARIA VARENIKOVA AND KIM BARKER

Moscow’s repeated warnings of a major strike, combined with the delay before it happened, seemed intended to inflict a psychological toll on the Ukrainian capital.

Israel and Lebanon Renew Cease-Fire, Calling for Evacuation of Hezbollah Operatives

EPHRAT LIVNI

The agreement depends on the cooperation of Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militia. The cease-fire could remove an obstacle in the talks between the United States and Iran.

China bans four New Zealand MPs over Taiwan visit

Upon their return from Taiwan last month, the lawmakers were told that China had banned them for a year.

South Korea’s Governing Democratic Party Sweeps Local Elections but Faces Setback in Seoul Mayor’s Race

CHOE SANG-HUN

President Lee Jae Myung’s Democratic Party had hoped to consolidate its influence and extend his political momentum.