How Trump Supercharged Distrust, Driving U.S. Allies Away
President Trump, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, announcing plans for the Air Force’s new F-47 fighter in the Oval Office last week.
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A NATO Plane Tracks and Dodges Russia in the Baltic Sea
Crew members on board the Atlanc 2 monitor an array of computer monitors showing satellite and radar data along with real-time images beamed from a high-resolution camera.
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Le Pen’s Embezzlement Charges and What They Mean for France’s Democracy
Marine Le Pen, the leader of the far-right National Rally, leaving her party’s headquarters in Paris on Monday.
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on March 2025
Soldiers Slow Rescue Efforts in a City Destroyed by Myanmar Earthquake
A bridge that collapsed in Sagaing, Myanmar, after the earthquake on Friday that largely cut off its 300,000 residents.
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Putin Keeps Pushing, With Trump and in Ukraine War
A building hit by drones in Sloviansk this month. Russian drones are bombarding Ukrainian cities with intense frequency and ferocity.
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As Rescuers Work at Collapsed Bangkok Building, Those Who Found Love There Await News
Rescue operations in Bangkok on Monday, when the so-called golden window — the 72 hours in which survival is most likely — closed.
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Marine Le Pen Barred From French Presidential Run After Embezzlement Ruling
Marine Le Pen, head of the National Rally party, at the French Parliament in Paris in January. She was defeated in three successive presidential elections, in 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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Prince Harry Resigns From Charity Amid Board Dispute: What to Know
Prince Harry at a Sentebale charity event in London in 2019.
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Uncertainty Torments Afghan Refugees Facing Deportation from Pakistan
The aftermath of a suicide bombing in March that killed 18 people at a military base in Pakistan. Pakistan accuses Afghanistan’s Taliban administration of sheltering Pakistani militants, a situation that has helped fuel Pakistan’s frequent deportation of Afghan refugees.
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As Tensions Escalate Between Trump and Europe, Meloni Is Caught in the Middle
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy speaking at the Senate in Rome this month.
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on March 2025
Zimbabwe’s Leader Faces Call for Removal From Within His Own Party
President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe has described calls for him to step down as “treasonous.”
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on March 2025
Netanyahu Names New Israel Spy Chief Despite Showdown With Court
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel. Even as he prosecutes the war in Gaza, Mr. Netanyahu faces escalating judicial and political battles at home.
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on March 2025
Israel Issues Evacuation Order for Southern Gaza
Displaced Palestinians who fled Rafah arriving in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Monday.
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3 U.S. Soldiers Found Dead in Lithuania After Their Vehicle Sank in a Swamp
Rescue workers used excavators, pumps and other equipment to pull a 63-ton armored military vehicle from a bog in Lithuania. Four U.S. Army soldiers had been using the vehicle during a training exercise.
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U.A.E. Sentences Three People to Death for Killing an Israeli Rabbi
The coffin of Rabbi Zvi Kogan during his funeral last year in Kfar Chabad, near Tel Aviv.
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U.S. Has Spent $40 Million to Jail About 400 Migrants at Guantánamo
The administration has sent fewer than 400 men, at least half of them Venezuelans, to the base since February as part of President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration.
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on March 2025
A Quarter-Billion Dollars for Defamation: Inside Greenpeace’s Huge Loss
Greenpeace representatives outside the courthouse in Mandan, N.D., where the jury ruled against the environmental organization this month.
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on March 2025
Marine Le Pen’s Embezzlement Conviction: What to Know and What’s Next
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen leaving the courtroom in Paris Monday.
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on March 2025
Investigating a Sprawling Money Laundering Network
The Times reporter Selam Gebrekidan recently traveled to Sihanoukville, Cambodia, where she reported on scamming and money laundering.
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on March 2025
Monday Briefing
A Ukrainian soldier in the Donetsk region in 2023.
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Trump Says He’s ‘Not Joking’ About Seeking a Third Term in Defiance of Constitution
President Trump at Palm Beach International Airport in Florida on Friday.
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on March 2025
London Police Arrest Gaza Protest Planners at Quaker House
Six activists from the protest group Youth Demand were arrested at a Quaker meeting house in London on Thursday.
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on March 2025
Monday Briefing: Devastation in Myanmar
Rescuers at an apartment building in Mandalay, Myanmar.
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Trump’s U.S.A.I.D. Cuts Hobble Earthquake Response in Myanmar
Rescue workers carrying a victim trapped under a destroyed condominium building in Mandalay, Myanmar, on Sunday.
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Marine Le Pen Could Be Banned From France Election if She’s Found Guilty of Embezzlement
Marine Le Pen and other members of her far-right party are accused of embezzling some $4.8 million in European Union funds.
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Hegseth Pledges to Step Up Military Cooperation With Japan and Deter China
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met with his Japanese counterpart in Tokyo on Sunday amid worries about the Trump administration’s security commitment to the region.
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on March 2025
Prince Harry Accused of ‘Bullying’ by Chair of Charity He Co-founded
Prince Harry said that he resigned because the relationship between the board and Sophie Chandauka was broken “beyond repair.”
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on March 2025
What We Know About Talks for a Renewed Gaza Cease-Fire
Visiting the graves of relatives in Gaza City on Sunday.
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Syria’s Leader, Ahmed al-Shara, Names Transitional Government
Syrians at a market in Damascus last month. The long-awaited transitional government was announced late on Saturday.
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In Myanmar, Earthquake Aftershocks and Airstrikes Terrorize Residents
Searching through the rubble on Sunday at a Buddhist monastery building in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, that collapsed in Friday’s earthquake.
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Bangkok Has New Fears About High-Rise Buildings After Myanmar Earthquake
Wreckage of a crane being removed by heavy machinery on Sunday in Bangkok at the site where a building under construction collapsed.
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on March 2025
Key Takeaways From America’s Secret Military Partnership With Ukraine
Ukrainian soldiers firing a howitzer at Russian armored vehicles.
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on March 2025
French Schools Will Finally Teach Sex Education
Elisabeth Borne, France’s education minister, at a sex education class at a school in Bordeaux, France.
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on March 2025
Syria’s Leader Appoints New Government After Ousting Assad
Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Shara, announcing the formation of a new government, in Damascus, Syria, on Saturday.
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Taliban Appear to Free American Woman Detained in Afghanistan
In this image the AFP obtained from a diplomatic source in Kabul, an American woman is shown, speaking on the phone after being released by the Taliban.
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Myanmar Earthquake Toll Surpasses 1,600 Dead Amid Search for Survivors
Rescue teams working to free trapped residents at the destroyed Sky Villa Condominium in Mandalay, Myanmar, on Saturday, a day after the earthquake struck.
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Search for Survivors at Collapsed Bangkok Building
Rescue workers at the site of the building that collapsed following a strong earthquake in Bangkok, on Saturday.
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on March 2025
Found: British Military Documents, Scattered on the Street
Catterick Garrison is a major military base in North Yorkshire, England. Its name appeared on documents found scattered in Newcastle, about 60 miles away.
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on March 2025
Photos: Partial Solar Eclipse Captivates Much of the Northern Hemisphere
Londoners gathered to watch the partial eclipse on Saturday.
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on March 2025
Volunteer Rescuers in Mandalay Sift Through Earthquake Rubble
Searching for survivors in a destroyed building in Mandalay, Myanmar, on Saturday, a day after an earthquake struck the area.
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Breaking Through
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Trump and Tariffs Enter the Scene Only Days Into Canada’s Election Campaign
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced his auto industry survival plan in Windsor, Ontario.
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on March 2025
Turkey’s Opposition Is Energized: ‘The Fire Is Already Lit’
Police officers using pepper spray on demonstrators protesting the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul, on Monday.
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on March 2025
In Myanmar’s Earthquake, Some See Political Omens
Min Aung Hlaing, the leader of the military junta that seized power in a coup four years ago, at a hospital in the capital, Naypyidaw, on Friday.
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Hold the Chianti: Tariff Threat Leaves Italian Bottles Grounded
Vineyards near the Tuscan town of Montalcino, Italy. In Tuscany, Italy’s second-largest wine-exporting region, thousands of bottles meant for American tables are stranded in chilly cellars and storage rooms.
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on March 2025
How Trump Is Inspiring Wannabe Authoritarians Everywhere
Riot police officers using pepper spray on a protester in Turkey during demonstrations that erupted after the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, the main political rival of Turkey’s president.
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on March 2025
Andrew Tate’s Ex-Girlfriend, Brianna Stern, Sues Him, Alleging Sexual Assault
Andrew Tate, right, and his brother, Tristan, speaking to reporters in Bucharest after returning to Romania last week.
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on March 2025
Trump Is Giving Europe Vertigo, and Not Just About Ukraine
European leaders met in Paris on Thursday to discuss a coalition of the willing to support Ukraine. They left with little clarity on the coalition’s plans.
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on March 2025
Rubio Says He Has Revoked 300 or More Visas in Trump’s Deportation Push
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaking with reporters on Thursday.
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on March 2025
A Maker of Sewage-Based Fertilizer Leaves Town Amid a Toxic Crisis
A Synagro processing facility in Fort Worth, Texas, last year.
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on March 2025
Tuesday Briefing: A Shock Ruling in France
‘They Will Label Us as Spies’: The Afghan Students Abandoned by America
In Bangkok, a Desperate Search for Survivors Buried Under Collapsed Building