The United States proposed a 20-year “suspension” of all nuclear activity, even as President Trump demands assurances that Iran can never build a nuclear weapon.Vice President JD Vance arriving at Joint Base Andrews from Islamabad, Pakistan, on Sunday. Mr. Vance there were “some good conversations”
Oil markets shrugged it off, but the effort to hurt Iran could provoke retaliation that inflicts more damage on energy assets and the global economy.A strike on the Bapco oil refinery in Bahrain in early March. A U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz may give Iran a reason to restart attacks on ener
The talks, set for Tuesday in Washington, were not expected to produce an immediate breakthrough in the war between Hezbollah and Israel.A building on Saturday in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, that was destroyed by Israeli strikes.
Plus, the rise of big bagel.Representative Eric Swalwell of California said he would resign from Congress amid allegations that he had sexually assaulted a former staff member.
Viktor Orban, the Hungarian prime minister, and his right-wing playbook were embraced by parts of the American right. Now some are worried by his defeat.Many of President Trump’s supporters have seen Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary as a kindred spirit, and as an incubator of ideas that they e
Unlike his predecessor, Pope Leo XIV enjoys growing support from a broad swath of conservative Catholics.At the Vatican, Pope Leo presents a new foil for President Trump.
The vice president, a Catholic, defended President Trump, who had accused the pope of being too liberal and “weak on crime.” The pontiff has said that he has “no fear of the Trump administration.”Vice President JD Vance in Pakistan on Sunday.
Some theologians say the pontiff’s understanding of Augustine’s teachings helped inform his response to President Trump’s negative comments about him.Pope Leo in Algiers, Algeria, on Monday.
The image showed President Trump bathed in divine light and clad in religious robes. His interpretation was that the image depicted him as a doctor, not Jesus Christ.President Trump said on Monday that he had thought the image he had posted to his Truth Social account had depicted him not as Jesus —
As the war in Iran extends into its seventh week and a truce feels increasingly shaky, many Americans expressed bewilderment about a conflict that came with little warning.
Representative Mike Lawler, who is seeking re-election in a swing district in the Hudson Valley, faced tough questions from constituents about his stance on the war in Iran.
After $724 million and a decade of battles, the pugnacious David Geffen Galleries reassert the city’s role as a petri dish for experimental design.
Eighty current and former employees talked to us about the Trump administration’s relentless push for mass deportations.Employees of the Homeland Security Department feared that the surge of enforcement in Minneapolis would lead to a loss of legitimacy.
The California lawmaker said in a social media post Monday that he would quit. He has denied accounts of abusing women.Representative Eric Swalwell of California had been in a crowded field vying to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom.
The third-term Republican lawmaker is accused of coercing a staff member into a sexual relationship.Representative Tony Gonzales during a House Committee on Homeland Security hearing in Washington in February.
The rising star in global centrist politics has secured a majority in the Canadian Parliament. Critics are crying foul.Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada speaking on Saturday at a Liberal Party convention in Montreal.
Prime Minister Mark Carney, constrained by leading a minority government for the past year, gained a majority in the House of Commons after special elections on Monday.Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada at the Liberal Party’s convention in Montreal on Saturday. His agenda is focused on reducing Ca
With tough new regulations looming in the president’s domestic policy bill, officials are coming up with plans to keep New Yorkers insured.For Dr. Alister Martin, New York City’s new health commissioner, keeping New Yorkers insured could prove to be the main challenge of his tenure.
The state, known for making cars, is spending millions to entice drone manufacturers that can bring new business to auto suppliers.“Frankly, we wouldn’t be able to afford 420,000 square feet in downtown San Francisco,” said Keith Miao, the founder of Birdstop, a drone start-up in Detroit.
Fears that the I.R.S. could share their data with ICE have turned tax season into a gamble for people who are in the country illegally.Many undocumented immigrants who want to file tax returns have sought the help of clinics like this one in Los Angeles.
The office of Gov. Greg Abbott wants the city to stop enforcing a new ordinance governing how its officers engage with ICE.One of the sponsors of the ordinance accused Gov. Greg Abbott, above, of “attempting to defund the police.”
Multinationals in China are concerned that the regulations could allow authorities to penalize companies and executives for shifting supply chains away from the country.Steel pipes await export in Lianyungang, China. The country’s trade surplus reached nearly $1.2 trillion last year as exports conti
The Danish government has contributed more than $250 million to Mykolaiv, as the Trump administration pushes a more business-focused plan.
High-quality bagels were once the sole domain of a few major cities. Investors believe they can take the breakfast staple nationwide.According to one investor, “if you can build credibility with a bagel in New York, it’s likely to sell in La Jolla, in Tampa, in Charlotte.”
