As Israel votes, hard-right nationalism competes with the country’s founding ideals. The outcome could shape Israel’s identity for years.A banner for the Likud party and its leader, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, with the slogan, “The Right or Palestine.” Other candidates in the elections
Israel’s military chief resisted the prime minister, who then pressed in recent days for a separate action, short of an overt strike, according to an official and a person briefed on the matter.A campaign billboard in Tel Aviv depicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Trump on Monday
The panel also accuses Israel of committing crimes against humanity in the West Bank. Israel condemned the report.An Israeli strike on a Gaza City mosque in July.
Lawyers for James B. Comey said the case centered on an issue that had already been investigated and had not led to charges, of a purported leak of national security information to The Times in October 2016.James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committ
Mr. Paxton, the Republican candidate for Senate in Texas, has taken about 350 trips outside of the state since he was sworn in as attorney general.Ken Paxton attending a campaign rally with President Trump earlier this month.
Examining President Trump’s praise of a rallygoer who punched a protester last week, David E. Sanger, a White House and national security correspondent for The New York Times, studied the atmosphere at Mr. Trump’s recent events. What he found was a faint echo of the moments that made Mr. Trump’s 201
By a 2-1 vote, a federal appeals court panel denied the Trump administration’s request that it immediately order the state to set aside 20,000 mail-in ballots.Ballots being processed in City of Industry, Calif., during last year’s election.
The king will confront calls for reparations and apologies for his country’s colonial past as he attends the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.King Charles III delivering a speech at a state banquet at Windsor Castle in England this month.
King Charles III is traveling to host a meeting of the leaders of more than 50 nations.King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Wales earlier this month.
A new simulation offers a highly immersive look at what happened during the first couple of billion years following the Big Bang.
Six takeaways from a new memoir by Mr. Woodward, the star Washington Post reporter, including his disappointment with the newspaper’s billionaire owner.Bob Woodward has reported on Washington politics for more than half a century.
Many people left in Oleshky, where bombardment is constant, have run out of food. A truce that began Tuesday is supposed to allow aid in and civilians out.Protesters outside the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw demanding help for the residents of Oleshky, a Ukrainian town under siege by the Russians, this mon
The assaults on infrastructure, which cut off heat and power on bitterly cold winter days, amounted to a crime against humanity, investigators said.Svitlana Zinoviyeva, left, and her daughter, Oleksandra Buzko, mounted a tent above the bed last winter to stay warm at home amid subzero temperatures,
The new book by the reporter Matthew Cole connects $2 billion in slush funds from gulf state leaders to Trump’s son-in-law in an effort to influence U.S. policy.The U.A.E. president Mohammed bin Zayed and President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, in 2026.
A federal judge stopped the Trump administration from cutting trees and prohibited other changes at the park where the president has sought to overhaul a golf course.Trees that have been cut down at East Potomac Golf Links are seen earlier this month in Washington. The Trump administration and the N
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won another term on Sunday, with the help of a seismic social media campaign that convinced Brazilians to reject his rival.President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s army of supporters, mobilized over a WhatsApp chat group, delivered an unexpected victory over Flávio B
Brazil’s Supreme Court told the police to seize passport of Mr. Bolsonaro, who lost the presidential election, over his links to an investigation.Flavio Bolsonaro speaking in Brasília last night after losing the presidential election.
President Luis Inácio Lula da Silva’s victory ended a string of presidential election wins by right-wing candidates in Latin America. His opponent has refused to accept defeat.President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil delivered his victory speech on Sunday after the election.
As the baby-faced Russian navigator of the U.S.S. Enterprise, he was a mainstay of the original television series and seven films. He was 90.Walter Koenig as Pavel Chekov in a 1968 episode of “Star Trek.”
The international community should set a clear goal to end the Yemeni group as an armed terrorist force.
Seeking new elections, María Corina Machado will need to tread carefully to avoid offending the Trump administration, while also asserting her own leadership.The Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado greeting supporters in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, on Sunday.
