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Private Island Comes on the Market in Italy

Private Mediterranean islands rarely come up for sale, but Punta Pennata, a sliver of land in the Gulf of Naples with the crumbling...

Rockets Fired From Lebanon Prompt Israeli Strikes

Rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel for the first time in months on Saturday, prompting Israeli forces to strike back hours later...

Germany, ‘Orphaned’ by U.S., Shakes Off the Shock and Stirs to Action

The United States gave Germany its democracy and its constitution. It supported German reunification when France and Britain had their doubts. It has...

Trump’s Attempts to Resolve Global Conflicts Quickly Face Diplomatic Reality

When it comes to confronting global conflicts, President Trump is a man in a hurry.Even before his inauguration, the president claimed credit for...

Clues From Inside an ‘Extermination Camp’ Promise Despair and Hope

Irma González recognized the gray backpack in the photo. It was the same one her son had used for high school and the...

Flights Resume at Heathrow After Substation Fire Shut Down Airport

Heathrow Airport in London was plunged into chaos after a fire at an electrical substation shut down operations at one of Europe’s busiest...

London’s Heathrow Airport Closed After Fire Causes Major Power Outage: Live Updates

Some travelers were headed to a wedding, some to a funeral. Others were leaving for a vacation in Iceland, taking a business trip...

What We Know About the Closure of Heathrow Airport

London’s Heathrow Airport was closed for all of Friday, shutting down one of the world’s busiest airports and causing worldwide travel disruptions after...

Americans Are Unhappier Than Ever. Solo Dining May Be a Sign.

Americans are making too many solo dinner reservations.That was one takeaway from the annual World Happiness Report, which was released on Thursday and...

Friday Briefing: Hamas Targets Tel Aviv

Hamas targeted Tel Aviv with rocketsHamas fired its first barrage of rockets in months into Israeli territory yesterday as Israeli troops expanded ground...

As Children, They Fled the Nazis Alone. Newly Found Papers Tell Their Story.

When Hanna Zack Miley boarded a German train in July 1939, she did not know that the journey would permanently change her life.She...

In Syria, Being Wanted Went From Something to Fear to a Badge of Honor

When he returned to Syria recently for the first time in 12 years, Kazem Togan asked the passport control agent to check whether...

Trump Administration Ends Tracking of Kidnapped Ukrainian Children in Russia

The State Department has ended funding for the tracking of tens of thousands of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, and American officials or...

Thursday Briefing: Ukraine Agrees to a Strike Pause

Ukraine agreed to halt strikes on energy sitesPresident Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine agreed yesterday to Russia’s offer of a mutual pause in attacks...

In Call With Trump, Putin Concedes Little on Ukraine

When the Kremlin released its summary of President Vladimir V. Putin’s call Tuesday with President Trump, one thing was unmistakable: The Russian leader...

As Pope Francis Ails, Outlandish Rumors Run Wild

On Tuesday night, outside the Rome hospital where Pope Francis is being treated for a complex lung infection, the 8th King of Rome,...