International News

7:20 PM on Saturday, February 28

Saturday’s military operation against Iran shows the dramatic evolution in risk tolerance that President Donald Trump has made in a matter of months

5:41 PM on Saturday, February 28

President Trump’s decision to strike Iran pulls him toward the kind of overseas conflict he once attacked

4:27 PM on Saturday, February 28

The United States and Israel have clashed with Iran at an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council, where the U.N. chief and many countries urged a halt to their attacks and a return to negotiations

11:45 AM on Saturday, February 28

Nonstop Iranian missile fire has sent residents of central Israel scrambling in and out of shelters throughout the day

5:54 AM on Saturday, February 28

America and Israel’s attack on Iran disrupted flights across the Middle East and beyond Saturday as countries around the region closed their airspace and three of the key airports that connect Europe, Africa and the West to Asia halted operations

2:31 AM on Saturday, February 28

Pakistan’s military has struck deeper into Afghanistan as border fighting intensifies and both sides claim to have inflicted heavy losses

10:28 PM on Friday, February 27

Top officials with Cuba’s Ministry of the Interior have unveiled for the first time the items they said were aboard a Florida-flagged speedboat that opened fire against troops in waters off the island’s north coast this week, with soldiers responding and killing four suspects

9:35 PM on Friday, February 27

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has gifted top government and military officials new sniper rifles following a weeklong ruling party congress celebrating his leadership

7:49 PM on Friday, February 27

An official says a cargo plane carrying money has crashed near Bolivia’s capital, damaging about a dozen vehicles on a highway, scattering bills on the ground and leaving at least 15 people dead

4:08 PM on Friday, February 27

A prominent Hong Kong activist in exile in the U.S. says a court ruling back in Hong Kong to imprison her father for eight months has only made her more determined to fight for the territory and its people

2:55 PM on Friday, February 27

President Donald Trump says the United States is talking with Cuba and raised the possibility of a “friendly takeover” of the island without explaining what that means

12:44 PM on Friday, February 27

A media rights group says a court in Belarus has convicted two independent journalists on charges of high treason and given them long prison sentences, the latest move in the government’s crackdown on dissent and free speech

10:38 AM on Friday, February 27

Argentine President Javier Milei has scored a crucial victory in congress with the approval of a sweeping labor reform aimed at radically altering labor relations in the South American country

9:06 AM on Friday, February 27

A U.N. nuclear watchdog report says Iran has blocked inspectors from reaching key nuclear sites hit during a June war

8:41 AM on Friday, February 27

Israel’s top court will allow international aid groups to keep operating in the Gaza Strip and other Palestinian territories

6:40 AM on Friday, February 27

U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s “not happy” with the latest talks over Iran’s nuclear program but has indicated he'll give the negotiators more time to reach a deal to avert another war in the Middle East

4:13 AM on Friday, February 27

The Swedish military says that a Russian drone carried out an unauthorized flight off southern Sweden earlier this week while a French aircraft carrier was docked in the port of Malmö

4:06 AM on Friday, February 27

A new Gallup poll shows that American sympathies in the Middle East have shifted dramatically toward the Palestinians after decades of overwhelming support for the Israelis

12:03 AM on Friday, February 27

The faces of Mexico’s disappeared paint the streets of Mexico’s second biggest city of Guadalajara

10:46 PM on Thursday, February 26

Pakistan and Afghanistan have traded attacks in a dramatic escalation of tensions between the countries