The strike on Iran on Friday was originally intended to be much broader in scope, but after intense pressure from allies, Israeli leaders agreed to ratchet it down. By Ronen Bergman and Patrick ...

But in this year’s elections, the scion of India’s most storied political family is still trying to unseat Modi — and change the nation’s course. By Samanth Subramanian Cupid’s arrow ...

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In theory, getting deliveries can be more efficient than driving to the store. But you may still want to think before you add to cart. By Dionne Searcey There’s 50 percent more carbon dioxide ...

Prosecutors for the Manhattan district attorney’s office will go first, giving a preview of the evidence and seeking to persuade and charm the 12 jurors. By Jonah E. Bromwich and Ben Protess ...

Moore, an Indigenous Australian artist, won the Golden Lion for “kith and kin,” which draws on what he says is 65,000 years of family history. By Alex Marshall These highlights drew the big ...

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A landowner named Hezekiah Beers Pierrepont started selling plots of his Brooklyn land in the 1820s restricted by eight-foot setbacks still in effect today, rankling modern developers. By Jeremy ...

Hundreds of Tajik men have joined an Islamic State affiliate, analysts say. By Neil MacFarquhar In the book, Navalny tells his story in his own words, chronicling his life, his rise as an ...

There is a public and political push to criminalize homelessness. Is it the wrong approach to deal with the problem? By The Learning Network Why is it so difficult and expensive for Americans to ...

The step follows an extraordinary move that requires utilities to reduce the levels of carcinogenic PFAS compounds in drinking water to near-zero. By Coral Davenport The measure elevates ...