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Iran Releases 2 French Citizens From Detention

Two French citizens detained by Iran were released on Friday on humanitarian grounds and were on their way back to France, according to...

Fighting Between Israel and Islamic Jihad: Where Things Stand

Fierce cross-border fighting resumed on Friday between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group in Gaza, with the Israeli military killing another...

The Biggest Explosion in the Cosmos Just Keeps Going

It’s a dog-eat-dog cosmos. Not two weeks ago, on May 3, astronomers reported observing a star that was in the process of swallowing...

What I’m Reading: Summer-Snobs Edition

What I’m reading: summer snobs edition I’ve made a decision that I feel very good about: the theme of my summer fiction reading...

A New Round of Middle East Fighting

Broken cease-fireFor the past three days, a Palestinian group and the Israeli military have been exchanging rocket fire and missile attacks across the...

Ukrainian Soldiers Risk Their Lives to Keep Weapons From the Black Market

Rocket launchers, precision-guided missiles and billions of dollars’ worth of other advanced American weapons have given Ukraine a fighting chance against Russia ahead...

Serbia Offers Amnesty for Illegal Firearms, and Thousands Are Turned In

Gun owners across Serbia have turned in thousands of weapons as part of an amnesty program aimed at reducing the number of firearms...

Video: ‘I Don’t Know What the Future Holds’: An Afghan Family at the U.S. Border

Hours before the end of Title 42, a family of six from Afghanistan awaited their fate at the border wall in Tijuana, Mexico,...

From Rap Star to Engineer to Young Mayor Demolishing Swaths of Kathmandu

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Before he aspired to Kathmandu’s highest office, Balendra Shah appeared on the city’s rooftops, a singer facing off in rap battles...

China Orders Tesla to Recall 1.1 Million Vehicles Over Braking Risks

China has ordered Tesla, the world’s dominant maker of electric vehicles, to recall 1.1 million vehicles, citing an issue with the acceleration and...

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