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    Trade War Heats Up After Trump Orders Tariffs and Canada Retaliates

    The United States and its biggest trading partners were hurtling on Sunday into a new era of protectionism as Canada, Mexico and China...

    Netanyahu Heads to Washington to Discuss Future of Gaza With Trump

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel was traveling to Washington on Sunday for meetings this week with President Trump and senior administration officials...

    Ahmed al-Shara, Syria’s New Interim President, Travels to Saudi Arabia

    Syria’s newly appointed interim president, Ahmed al-Shara, arrived in Saudi Arabia on Sunday for his first foreign trip since his rebel coalition ousted...

    DeepSeek A.I. Is a Win for China, but a Danger to Party Control

    In 2017, China watched in awe — and shock — as AlphaGo, an artificial intelligence program backed by Google, defeated a Chinese prodigy...

    Why Trump Is Imposing Tariffs on Mexico

    President Trump on Saturday ordered 25 percent tariffs on all Mexican exports to the United States and a similar levy on all Canadian...

    Arab Nations Reject Trump’s Suggestion to ‘Clean Out’ Gaza

    A broad group of Arab nations on Saturday rejected an idea floated by President Trump for Gazans to be moved to Egypt and...

    Hamas and Israel Set to Exchange More Hostages for Prisoners: Live Updates

    Hamas released three more hostages on Saturday as part of its cease-fire deal with Israel, in a quick process that was a stark...

    Moo Deng, the Toddler Hippopotamus, Still Has Star Power

    Moo Deng doesn’t bounce like she did a couple months ago.But she still resembles a ripe avocado overstuffed with pâté. She retains a...

    How Trump’s Tariffs Could Affect Americans

    President Trump relies on tariffs to address trade, immigration and drug issues. Ana Swanson, who covers trade and international economics for The New...

    German Opposition Gambles With Far-Right on Immigration, and Loses

    The man who has been heavily favored to become Germany’s next chancellor took an extraordinary gamble this week, both for his political future...

    Hamas Names 3 Hostages It Says Will Be Freed This Weekend

    Hamas on Friday announced the names of three hostages — including an American citizen — whom it said it would release this weekend...

    Kremlin Chokes YouTube Service, but Russians Find Ways Around It

    He blocked Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.He signed a censorship law that led TikTok to disable its functions.President Vladimir V. Putin has clamped down...

    Israel Frees Palestinian Prisoners After Chaotic Hostage Handover

    Israel and Hamas exchanged a new group of hostages and prisoners on Thursday in a handover that devolved into chaos as the armed...

    Naming of New Syrian President Is Met With Some Wariness at Home

    In the Syrian capital Damascus, anticipation was running high on Wednesday. Ahmed al-Shara, who led the overthrow of longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad, was...

    Who Are the 3 Israeli Hostages Released Thursday?

    Hamas released eight hostages, including three Israelis and five Thais, on Thursday as part of a hostage-for-prisoner exchange, more than a year after...