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Journalist Detained in Kuwait After Posting About Iran War Is Acquitted

ISMAEEL NAAR

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, a Kuwaiti-American journalist, is expected to be released soon, after 52 days in detention, a lawyer for two of his family members said.

Afghans Who Helped U.S. Forces Say They’re Being Pushed Back to the Taliban

ELIAN PELTIER

Once promised a move to the United States, Afghan refugees who helped U.S. forces say they face ‘bad or worse’ options: resettlement to Congo or returning home to live under the Taliban.

Rodrigo Duterte Will Stand Trial for Crimes Against Humanity, Court Rules

AMELIA NIERENBERG

The International Criminal Court found there was enough evidence to try Rodrigo Duterte, the former Philippine president, for killings carried out during his crackdown on drugs.

Crash That Killed 2 Americans Is a Reminder of the Depth of Security Ties in Mexico

PAULINA VILLEGAS

The deaths of two C.I.A. officers in a crash in northern Mexico sparked questions about authorization and sovereignty, but also reflected a longstanding, sensitive security partnership between the two countries.

Tanzania Report Blames ‘Outside Forces’ for Deadly Election Violence

MATTHEW MPOKE BIGG

The findings in a new report by a commission appointed by the government were at odds with details from human rights groups, which estimate that hundreds and possibly thousands of people were killed.

How the Supreme Court’s Shadow Docket Upended Climate Policy

CLAIRE BROWN

The Times unearthed memos that signaled a major shift in the court’s operations, in a decision that critics say was rushed and flawed.

Touring Africa, Pope Leo Raised His Voice, but Didn’t Like the Echo

MOTOKO RICH

On his recent trip abroad, Leo XIV made some of his most forthright comments since becoming pope last year, but grew uncomfortable at how that criticism was interpreted.

Darrell Sheets, Auction Bidder Who Starred on ‘Storage Wars,’ Dies at 67

JIN YU YOUNG

He appeared in 13 seasons of the long-running reality television show about storage-unit auctions. He later opened an antique shop in Arizona.

Darrell Sheets, Auction Bidder Who Starred on ‘Storage Wars,’ Dies at 67

JIN YU YOUNG

He appeared in 13 seasons of the long-running reality television show about storage-unit auctions. He later opened an antique shop in Arizona.

The Generals Running Iran

KATRIN BENNHOLD

The war has empowered the Revolutionary Guards and seems to be shifting the theocratic republic toward something more like a military regime.

Rescue Effort for Russian Tanker Fails, in a New Era of Maritime Peril

EPHRAT LIVNI

The ship, which carried fuel and natural gas, has been adrift for weeks in the Mediterranean Sea after a drone attack, alarming officials who fear an environmental disaster.

Lebanese Journalist Killed in Israeli Strike Was Known for Being Intrepid

MAX BEARAK AND DANIEL BEREHULAK

Mourners paid respects to Amal Khalil, who remained trapped under rubble for hours before emergency medics recovered her body.

Trump Keeps Talking About Iran’s ‘Nuclear Dust.’ What Is It?

LUKE BROADWATER AND DAVID E. SANGER

First of all, it isn’t dust. It’s Iran’s stockpile of near-bomb-grade uranium, which is stored in large canisters about the size of scuba tanks.

US Navy chief leaving post 'effective immediately', Pentagon says

Reports say Phelan, whose role was largely administrative, left amid tension over US shipbuilding.

US boards ship carrying Iran oil as Trump threatens mine-laying vessels

Central Command said it has intercepted 33 vessels since imposing a blockade on ships coming to and from Iran.