Iran Gets Major Economic Lifeline for Minimal Concessions in Initial Deal
A satellite image of Kharg Island, a crucial Iranian oil hub. The deal grants Iran waivers to begin exporting its oil even before the negotiation of a final agreement on its nuclear program.
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The Russian Film Director Who Chooses Moments to Challenge Putin
Alexander Sokurov during the screening of his latest film, “Director’s Diary,” in Paris, in March.
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Ukraine Strikes Moscow Refinery in Large-Scale Drone Attack
Smoke rising from the area of an oil refinery on the outskirts of Moscow on Thursday.
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Taiwan’s President Says He Trusts Trump to Approve Arms Sales
President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan at a news conference for foreign journalists in Taipei on Thursday.
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Are Your Ancestors Canadian? Here’s What to Know About Becoming a Citizen.
Bound historical parish registers at the Anglican Diocese in Toronto, Ontario.
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Why the By-Election in Makerfield Will Have Giant Consequences for the UK
Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, giving a speech in Wigan, England, on Saturday.
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In Southeast Asia, Switching to Solar Offers Relief from Energy Crisis Caused by Iran War
Setting up a solar power system at a home in Quezon City, Philippines, this month.
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Team Medic Recounts Iran’s ‘Stressful’ World Cup Debut in L.A.
Iran’s Saeid Ezatolahi receiving medical attention during the match against New Zealand at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Monday.
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Bahrain Revoked Their Citizenship, and Then Tried to Expel Them to Iran
A Bahraini family who had their citizenship revoked found refuge in Europe.
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Trump Angrily Defends Iran Deal and Reveals, Again, His Obsession With Obama
President Trump at the Group of 7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, on Wednesday.
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Ukraine Tries to Cut Off Crimea, Choking Russian Supply Routes
Waiting for gas in Simferopol, Crimea, on Friday.
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How Ecuador’s Andes Created a Language of Its Own
San Roque market in Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is one of the main meeting points between Kichwa and Spanish. These languages have long intertwined through exchanges in the city’s markets and public squares.
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After a Bitter Split, European Leaders Play Nice With Trump
World leaders including President Trump during a Group of 7 session on Tuesday at Évian-les-Bains, France.
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Stars of Israel’s TV Channel for Bibi Fans Turn on Trump
Yinon Magal, the host of “The Patriots,” Channel 14’s combative flagship talk show, at the studio in 2023.
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Before Making a Deal, Trump Demanded Iran’s Surrender. He Got a Surprise.
President Trump at a Group of 7 summit in France on Wednesday. The president has argued he has the upper hand with an agreement that leaves negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program for a later date.
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How Does Trump’s Deal With Iran Compare to Obama’s?
President Trump arrived in Paris on Wednesday and headed a dinner with the French president, Emmanuel Macron, at the Palace of Versailles.
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France Assembled an African Dream Team. Senegal Could Not Stop Them.
Eight out of the 11 France players, in blue, who started the match against Senegal on Tuesday, were first- or second-generation immigrants, including Michael Olise, left, 24, born in the U.K. to a Nigerian father and French-Algerian mother.
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Trump Defends Deal to End the War With Iran as Details Emerge
President Trump and other U.S. officials at a news conference amid the Group of 7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, on Wednesday.
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Trump Criticized Obama’s Iran Deal, but New Deal Would Also Offer Tehran Relief
President Trump speaks on Iran during the closing of the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France.
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U.S. Will Waive Oil Sanctions That Have Long Crimped Iran
An oil facility on Kharg Island, Iran, in 2017.
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New Plan Scales Back C.D.C.’s Work on Diseases Abroad
Demonstrators in Washington in 2025 protest the withholding of funding from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, PEPFAR.
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Jamaica in Talks With U.S. to Temporarily Hold Deported Migrants
A view of downtown Kingston, the capital of Jamaica.
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Trump Administration Shares Terms of Iran Deal Including Oil Export Waivers
President Trump and other leaders of the Group of 7 countries in France on Wednesday. A senior official read the U.S. agreement with Iran to reporters as Mr. Trump held a news conference.
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‘Mistakes Are Made,’ Trump Says About Deadly U.S. Strikes on Iranian School
A memorial for the victims of the Iranian school where officials say at least 175 people died.
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Trump Upends G7 Summit With Statements on Iran Deal and Ukraine
President Trump at the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, on Wednesday.
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Elon Musk’s Next Move May Be a Mega-Merger of SpaceX and Tesla
Tesla has sold car and batteries to SpaceX, and the two companies are jointly working on chips and software.
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Finland Lifts a Nuclear Weapons Ban, Eyeing an Uncertain World
Antti Hakkanen, Finland’s defense minister, said the lifting of the ban aligned the country’s legislation “with that of our closest NATO allies.”
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Hot Mics Catch Trump, Carney and Other Leaders Off-Guard at G7
Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the International Monetary Fund, speaking with some leaders of G7 countries in Evian-les-Bains, France, on Wednesday.
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Tech C.E.O.s to Discuss A.I. With G7 Leaders
President Trump at a working lunch with G7 leaders and tech CEOs in Evian-les-Bains, France, on Wednesday.
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Jeremy Clarkson Says He Has an ‘Aggressive’ Cancer
Jeremy Clarkson said he had cancer on the latest episodes of his documentary series, “Clarkson’s Farm.”
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Japan Raids Ice Cream Giants in Cartel Investigation
Sales of ice creams, commonly sold at convenience stores in Japan, are increasing as summer approaches.
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Norway’s Crown Princess Has Lung Transplant
Crown Princess Mette-Marit and Crown Prince Haakon in Oslo in May. She has been seen wearing an oxygen tube as she carried out her royal duties in recent months.
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Congo Returns to World Cup in High Style After 52 Years Away
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s men’s soccer team arriving in Houston last week to play in the World Cup.
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Roy Hattersley, Frontline Warrior of British Politics, Dies at 93
Roy Hattersley in 1985. Prime Minister Keir Starmer called Mr. Hattersley “a giant of the Labour movement.”
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Russian Artist Critical of Putin Is Fatally Shot in Poland
Robert Kuzovkov, who was killed on Monday, with one of his paintings near the Russian Embassy in Berlin on Friday.
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A Long Road to Recovery
Fishermen in the port of Tyre in southern Lebanon.
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Ebola Outbreak Could Become Worst on Record, Africa C.D.C. Chief Warns
Treating a patient suspected of having Ebola at a hospital in Mongbwalu, Democratic Republic of Congo, last month.
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12 Injured at Cultus Lake Water Park, Possibly by Electricity, in British Columbia
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said they responded on Monday morning to a report of multiple injuries at Cultus Lake Waterpark, in Cultus Lake, B.C., about 65 miles southeast of Vancouver.
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‘Hockey Night in Canada,’ a Saturday Night Ritual on the CBC, Is No More
The Edmonton Oilers and the Calgary Flames during a game in Edmonton, Alberta. The “Battle of Alberta” was always a marquee Saturday night game on “Hockey Night in Canada.”
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Russian Navy Ship Fired Warning Shots Near British Couple’s Sailboat
Jane and Alan Kelvey, a couple from Britain, spoke with the BBC after a Russian naval ship fired warning shots toward them in the English Channel.
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Trump’s History at G7 Summits: Strained Ties and Early Exits
President Trump at the official welcome ceremony of the Group of 7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, in 2025.
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Trump Says U.S. Has ‘Nothing to Do’ With Ukraine War at G7 Summit
President Trump at the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France.
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European Union Lawmakers Approve Much-Delayed Trade Deal With U.S.
The European Parliament voted on a trade deal between the United States and the European Union in Strasbourg, France, on Tuesday.
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Who Are the Leaders at the G7 Summit in France?
Leaders meeting during the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, in France, on Tuesday.
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Shipping companies remain cautious about the Strait of Hormuz.
A mural in Tehran in April depicting the Strait of Hormuz.
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Who Are the G7 Countries and What Is the G7 Summit?
President Trump at the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, on Monday.
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Ukraine Targets Moscow Oil Facility With Drones as G7 Leaders Meet
Damage after a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Monday. Ukraine attacked Moscow with drones on Tuesday.
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Japan tries to put China’s aggressive trade policies on the G7 agenda.
President Emmanuel Macron of France, center, and his wife greet Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan during the Group of 7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, on Monday.
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Iran Will Enter Nuclear Talks With the Trump Administration Feeling Emboldened
A mural showing Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, left, and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, former supreme leaders of Iran, in Tehran on Monday.
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As India Temporarily Bans Telegram, Which Other Countries Have Restricted the Messaging App?
Teenagers vs. Social Media Bans
Merlin, the Duck in a Mexico World Cup Team Jersey, Finds Unexpected Fame