Amid widespread condemnation of Israel’s massive strikes, Syrian communities persecuted by Hezbollah forces voiced cautious, and sometimes exuberant, celebration. Even as most of the Middle East is overtaken by outrage at weeks of destructive Israeli strikes against Hezbollah and its…
The Israeli military decided to strike at the Hezbollah leader because it believed there was only a short window before he disappeared to a different location, three senior Israeli officials said. Israeli leaders had been aware of Hassan Nasrallah’s whereabouts…
The militia group seemed content to trade blows with Israel while avoiding a major conflict. A strike that killed its leader proves it miscalculated. Weeks after Hamas launched the surprise attack on Israel that started the Gaza war last October,…
Gov. Tim Walz is viewed more favorably than Senator JD Vance by likely voters in Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin, according to New York Times/Siena College polls. Listen to this article · 3:39 min Learn more Share full article Gov. Tim…
The race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump has tightened in two of the Northern battlegrounds, New York Times/Siena College polls found. Listen to this article · 10:29 min Learn more Share full article The New York Times/Siena College Poll…
Strong showings in new Times/Siena College polls leave a narrow path open for Democrats to keep hold of the chamber, but Republicans maintain an advantage with the map. Listen to this article · 10:40 min Learn more Share full article…
Most of the victims were women killed in one house, according to the police, who have started a manhunt for the gunmen. At least 17 people were killed when gunmen targeted two family homes in South Africa, the police said…
The government is trying to cancel a plea deal for Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, accused of masterminding the attacks. But a clause in the agreement may stop prosecutors from reinstating a capital case. Listen to this article · 5:48 min Learn…
The military struck targets throughout the night that it said were tied to Hezbollah. Bora Erden/The New York Times Israel’s military issued expanded, middle-of-the-night warnings to residents of Beirut’s southern suburbs to evacuate early Saturday, just hours after earlier orders…
Vowing to carry on President Biden’s crackdown on asylum and to impose order on the southern border, the vice president demonstrated how much the politics of immigration have changed. Share full article Vice President Kamala Harris in Douglas, Ariz., on…