Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian became the public face of a truce challenged by harder-line power centers. For three weeks, Iran’s president could point to a document and argue that diplomacy had ...
President Donald Trump has placed the competition with China at the center of America’s argument over artificial intelligence, signaling that any new guardrails must first pass a geopolit...
An empty chair captures the uncertainty surrounding the delayed talks in Oman. MUSCAT, Oman — A meeting meant to draw Iran and its Arab neighbors into the same room has been postponed, turning a promi...
A projectile strike on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz and fresh attacks inside Saudi Arabia have turned a tense energy crisis into a test of how many shocks the global oil system can absorb at once....
A tanker delayed at a narrow shipping passage can now redraw capital budgets thousands of miles away. When crude supplies tighten sharply, the immediate story is familiar: fuel prices jump, inflation ...
Pro Ref deserves a measure of credit for admitting that Erling Haaland’s winner at Old Trafford should not have stood. The apology came quickly, the mistake was described plainly, and Manchester Unite...
Europe did not simply win back the Solheim Cup at Bernardus; it recovered the most persuasive version of itself. The 15–13 score will sit neatly in the record book, yet the final Sunday felt gloriousl...
Coco Gauff did not lose this US Open semifinal because she lacked courage, ambition or the backing of New York. She lost because Elena Rybakina refused to be hurried by any of it. The new world No. 1 ...
Ocean Vuong’s The Emperor of Gladness arrives disguised as a rescue story. Nineteen-year-old Hai stands near the edge of death in the fictional Connecticut town of East Gladness, and Grazina, an elder...
Céline Dion’s first full concert in more than six years could easily have been sold as a story of conquest. The lights rise, the famous voice returns, illness retreats, and everyone goes home re...
Venice has always sold the romance of prediction: one ecstatic premiere, one tearful ovation, and suddenly an Oscar campaign appears to have found its destiny. The 2026 festival complicated that famil...
The most disturbing detail in the case of an Okayama prosecution clerk is not that confidential material left the office. It is what that material was: images of people already violated by voyeurism, ...