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Archaeologists Find Hundreds of Ancient Glyphs in the Amazon

ALAN YUHAS

The geometric earthwork structures, carved into the ground with embankments and ditches, are in some cases more than 2,500 years old, researchers said.

Man Accused of Spying for Iran at British Air Base in Cyprus

ADAM GOLDMAN

Rashad Sultanov, a dual British and Azerbaijani citizen, was arrested after accusations he surveilled the military installation, a hub for Mideast operations, and shared the details with the Revolutionary Guards.

In Area Hit by Blaze, French Officials Failed to Enforce Wildfire Rules

CATHERINE PORTER, SÉGOLÈNE LE STRADIC AND SAMUEL GRANADOS

Under French rules, homeowners must clear vegetation within roughly 50 yards of their houses. In the forests affected by France’s worst fire in decades, that didn’t happen.

At Least 34 Dead From Coal Mine Blast in Pakistan

ZIA UR-REHMAN AND ELIAN PELTIER

Rescuers were searching for missing bodies from the accident in one of the country’s mining hubs, where methane gas explosions and mine collapses are frequent.

Far-right politicians seize on Ceuta

ELISABETTA POVOLEDO AND SÉGOLÈNE LE STRADIC

Several migrants who crossed into Ceuta attributed their arrival to lax Moroccan border protocols. But Europe’s anti-immigrant politicians blamed Spain’s migrant-friendly policies.

A Ton of Space Junk Tumbles Unpredictably to Earth Every Week

SELAM GEBREKIDAN

Flaming chunks of metal crash into homes, farms and parking lots. Who’s to blame? And who pays for the damage?

Live Updates: Most of the Migrants Who Crossed Into Spanish Territory Have Returned, Officials Say

THE NEW YORK TIMES

About 37,000 of the up to 60,000 people who came into Ceuta from Morocco returned within a day. Still, the sudden influx created a crisis for Spain’s pro-immigration government. At least 34 people died.

German Authorities Knew of Pride Attacker’s Extremism

ADAM GOLDMAN, JIM TANKERSLEY AND PHILIP KALETA

The assailant, a German citizen, was imprisoned after trying to join the Islamic State but freed weeks before attacking a gay Pride event in Berlin.

Spain’s Leader Rushes to Ceuta After Thousands of Migrants Burst Across Border

JASON HOROWITZ, CARLOS BARRAGÁN AND MAX BEARAK

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez was set to arrive in Ceuta, a Spanish territory in Africa, amid an escalating crisis for his pro-immigration government.

Did 75,000 Students Cheat on a College-Entrance Exam in Mexico?

ANNIE CORREAL

The National Autonomous University of Mexico, or UNAM, has asked all students who passed a demanding entrance exam to take a new test after experts found half of all applicants may have cheated, including with A.I.

Young Men Poured Into Ceuta Seeking Work

JASON HOROWITZ, CARLOS BARRAGÁN AND AIDA ALAMI

Several migrants said they had been motivated by social media messages claiming that the Spanish border was open, though the origin of those messages remained unclear.

Ceuta Evokes Europe’s 2015 Migration Crisis. But Much Has Changed Since.

MICHAEL D. SHEAR

The crossing of 50,000 people to Spanish territory this week has created a crisis for the Spanish government, much as the 2015 migration crisis did for Europe’s leaders. The context is different.

Migrants Surge Into Spanish Territory, Prompting Political Backlash

JASON HOROWITZ, CARLOS BARRAGÁN AND THOMAS FULLER

A sudden exodus of migrants from Morocco startled Spanish officials and drew heavy criticism from right-wing parties across the continent.

Trump Backs Away From Deal to Let Ukraine Build Patriot Missiles

CHRIS CAMERON

The president of Ukraine had warned that the country was running out of Patriot interceptors, the most reliable weapon it has to shoot down Russian ballistic missiles.

Thousands of Migrants Surge Into Ceuta from Morocco, Prompting Political Backlash

JASON HOROWITZ, CARLOS BARRAGÁN AND THOMAS FULLER

A sudden exodus of migrants from Morocco startled Spanish officials and drew heavy criticism from right-wing parties across the continent.