President Trump announced plans for the call after a Russian drone attack killed nine on a civilian bus in northeastern Ukraine.
Wildfires are common in the state. But scientists say this week’s damaging blazes in a northeastern region are a sign of more severe effects from a warning planet....
Friedrich Merz and Germany’s political establishment must unite the center to ward off the far right....
Many Russian soldiers say they would see a cease-fire along the current front lines as a failure, hinting at the nationalist discontent the Kremlin could face in accepting a cease-fire....
The move followed a disclosure that intelligence agencies disagree with a key factual claim Trump made to invoke a wartime deportation law....
The Trump administration will not be allowed to deport Venezuelans under the law while the matter is being litigated in a federal court, the justices ruled....
Also, a New Jersey Transit strike left commuters scrambling. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday....
Questions about the credit for a famous photograph from the Vietnam War have divided the photojournalism community for months....
The move was the latest victory for Syria’s new government as it attempts to stabilize the nation after a long civil war and decades of dictatorship....
But the two sides failed to broker a temporary cease-fire or a meeting between their two leaders, a sign of how far apart they remain on ending the conflict....
Humanitarian support has collapsed in the enclave, which has been under total Israeli blockade for more than two months. Aid groups warn that the territory is on the brink of famine....
A Latvian security agency tells people to note radio gear and provocative questions, but some signs of espionage that it cites — like fit, unkempt backpackers — could apply to hikers and tourists....
Supplemental chartered buses will begin running on Monday, but officials warned they can accommodate only about 20 percent of train riders....
After years of gradual progress toward stability, a succession battle is pushing the country to the precipice of another full-blown civil war....
The university says that a student’s remarks condemning “genocide” were not approved and that he “violated the commitment he made to comply with our rules.”...
The meeting came days after President Trump announced he would end sanctions against Syria and met with the country’s president, a former jihadist....
The first peace talks in three years were supposed to begin on Thursday but amid posturing and accusations, they were pushed back at least until Friday....
The retailer reported sales growth, especially in its e-commerce division, but also cautioned about economic uncertainty in the quarters ahead....
Medical experts have warned that ending fluoridation will have negative consequences for oral health....
Ben Cohen, a co-founder of the ice cream brand, was among a group that interrupted a Senate hearing on Wednesday, protesting Congress’s funding of Israel’s military....
The countries’ trade agreement is just a first step, U.S. officials say. But consumers in the U.K. are wary of American food production....
House Republicans, mostly from New York, have gone to war with party leadership over their push to raise or abolish the $10,000 cap on the so-called SALT deduction....
While it is far too early to say how he will use his platform to address such issues, his focus shows he is a church leader who grasps the gravity of this modern concern....
As retailers slow down orders for foreign goods because of tariffs, companies that recirculate overstocked or returned items may help fill the gap....
A hard-line aide to the Russian president will instead lead the delegation, according to a Kremlin statement....
The fast-moving conflict between India and Pakistan last week demonstrated the inherent dangers of the modern nuclear age....
A government lawyer told a federal judge on Wednesday that the intention is to deport Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher, to Russia....
The men, Ukrainian nationals, were arrested in Germany and Switzerland, the state prosecutor in Berlin said. They are suspected of planning to sabotage commercial freight infrastructure....
Israel’s military did not immediately respond to a request for comment. A military spokesman had warned of an impending attack in northern Gaza....
The decision by these three Yale professors to move to Canada is both a warning and a call to action....
Moscow thinks it’s winning in Ukraine and can play hardball diplomatically. Washington sees costly, incremental gains and an unrealistic negotiating position....
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New York Times
