Pope Leo calls out ‘false compassion’ of medically assisted suicide during French hospital visit
Pope Leo XIV condemned assisted suicide as "false compassion" during a Mass in Lourdes, France, urging the healthcare community to reject causing death.
Published: September 27, 2026, 10:55 am
Four American tourists among 6 killed after explosion levels building near Athens’ Acropolis
A suspected gas leak caused an explosions that leveled a residential building in Athens' Plaka district near the Acropolis, killing four American tourists and two residents.
Published: September 27, 2026, 5:32 am
UK police arrest 'explosive' suspects near US airbase, key to Iran war
Multiple suspects were arrested under the Explosives Act near RAF Fairford, prompting evacuations as explosive ordnance disposal teams examined vehicles.
Published: September 27, 2026, 4:40 am
Finland's Stubb credits Trump for pushing Ukraine peace talks while dismissing Russian invasion fears
Finnish President Alexander Stubb credits Trump with pushing for Russia-Ukraine war peace and says Finland is fully prepared for any Moscow threat.
Published: September 27, 2026, 3:00 am
Israeli UN envoy's Starlink video reaches millions, with nearly 40% of Instagram viewers in Iran
Danny Danon's viral Starlink video drew 9 million views, with nearly 40% of Instagram viewers in Iran, his office says, prompting a counter-campaign.
Published: September 26, 2026, 7:04 pm
Pope Leo draws staggering 800,000 faithful to heart of Paris for massive outdoor Mass
Pope Leo XIV drew an estimated 800,000 to Place de la Concorde for a historic open-air Mass, urging French Catholics to share their faith openly.
Published: September 26, 2026, 4:25 pm
Recreational Aerial Craft Become Weapons in Myanmar’s War
Years after a coup, the military is increasingly using motorized paragliders and gyrocopters to bomb towns and villages in rebel-held territory.
Published: September 26, 2026, 9:01 pm
5 Arrested on Suspicion of Terrorism Near RAF Fairford Air Base in UK
The British counterterrorism police say the men were arrested after three suspicious vehicles appeared to be traveling toward R.A.F. Fairford early on Sunday.
Published: September 27, 2026, 1:20 pm
Iran Still Awaits ‘Official’ U.S. Response Despite Trump’s Rebuff of Cease-Fire Offer
Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s foreign minister, said a history of contradictory messaging meant that President Trump’s rejection might not be a final position.
Published: September 27, 2026, 1:02 pm
The Surprising Reasons China Is Skeptical of A.I. Safety Calls
In China, A.I. doomsday warnings can feel distinctly Western or like a ploy to stop Chinese A.I. companies from trying to overtake their U.S. rivals.
Published: September 27, 2026, 9:07 am
At Least 27 Killed in 2 Overnight Mass Shootings in South Africa
These were the latest deadly incidents at bars or taverns in a nation with one of the world’s highest murder rates.
Published: September 27, 2026, 4:37 am
The Raffles’ Singapore Sling Costs $40. There’s a Reason Tourists Still Love It.
You can still buy a Singapore Sling in the colonial-era hotel where it’s said to have been invented more than a century ago. Custom versions have arisen nearby.
Published: September 27, 2026, 2:11 am
Russian Foreign Minister Vows Russia Will See Ukraine War Through
Russia’s foreign minister met with his German counterpart during the U.N. General Assembly but spent part of his address defending his country’s war on Ukraine.
Published: September 26, 2026, 5:49 pm
Heroine or Public Enemy? The Israeli Blocking Much of Netanyahu’s Agenda.
Gali Baharav-Miara, Israel’s first female attorney general, has stopped many of the government’s efforts to remove constraints on its power.
Published: September 26, 2026, 2:00 am
A Tetris-Like Maze Blocks Protests in Pakistan’s Capital
Pakistani authorities have barricaded Islamabad with more than 1,500 shipping containers to stop opposition protesters, choking off access to the capital.
Published: September 26, 2026, 7:08 pm
At Summit, Xi Sought to Tilt Trump’s Stance on America’s Place in Asia
In his talks with President Trump, the Chinese leader used praise, warnings and wartime history to challenge American support for Taiwan and Japan.
Published: September 26, 2026, 2:31 pm
Six Dead After Explosion in Athens Tourist District
Officials said a gas leak might have caused the blast, which destroyed a building and rattled a part of the Greek capital that draws many visitors.
Published: September 26, 2026, 7:58 am
Carney Seeks New Trade Partners for Canada, But Knows the Limits
Canada’s prime minister is pursuing deeper trade, defense and cultural ties with China, India and the European Union, but none are likely to replace ties to the United States.
Published: September 26, 2026, 4:41 pm
A Transcript From The Times Interview with Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada
New York Times journalists pressed the Canadian prime minister about a range of topics in an hourlong interview last week. Here’s a transcript of their conversation.
Published: September 27, 2026, 1:40 pm
Standoff Rocks a Northern Irish Town Over Contentious Sectarian March
A court ruled that a parade by a Protestant group could pass through a largely Catholic area for the first time in three decades. Protesters blocked the route.
Published: September 27, 2026, 1:05 pm
Giant Pandas, Icons of China’s Soft Diplomacy, Arrive in Atlanta
A male named Ping Ping and a female named Fu Shuang landed on Sunday, days after China’s leader said he would dispatch “envoys of friendship” to the United States.
Published: September 27, 2026, 12:50 pm
As A.I. Accelerates, Governments Are Increasingly Being Left Behind
The gap between technology and policymaking has gotten wider than ever with artificial intelligence, leaving a global policy vacuum as A.I. models rapidly advance.
Published: September 27, 2026, 4:22 am
Trump Rejects Iran’s Cease-Fire Proposal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The president said the deal was not “acceptable” and demurred on whether he would restart military strikes after the midterm elections.
Published: September 26, 2026, 2:02 pm
Special Edition: Our Interview With Mark Carney
Ten New York Times journalists and editors interviewed the Canadian prime minister for an hour at The Times office in New York on Wednesday. Here’s what we learned.
Published: September 26, 2026, 3:00 am
He Ran a Top Lady Gaga Fan Page. Then He Vanished.
Kirill Nguyen, the founder of Gaga Daily, said he had been imprisoned in Belarus for participating in pro-democracy protests. He resurfaced this week after an absence of more than two years.
Published: September 26, 2026, 6:28 pm
Evicted 87-Year-Old Woman Urges Spaniards to ‘Fight’ to Avoid Same Fate
María del Carmen Abascal, whose case has become a symbol of Spain’s housing crisis, appeared in a video from a hospital bed after being removed from her apartment.
Published: September 26, 2026, 3:22 pm
Russian Attacks Destroy Ukrainian Books
Our reporter Kim Barker goes inside a storied Kyiv book market that was hit by an air strike. Russian attacks have damaged millions of books in Ukraine in the last few months.
Published: September 26, 2026, 8:01 am
Woman found dead with unexplained trauma in Central Park as NYPD searches for answers
NYPD is investigating after first responders found an unidentified woman dead with body trauma in New York City's Central Park on Sunday morning.
Published: September 27, 2026, 12:58 pm
Texas clinic owner convicted in $26M military health fraud tied to gold-plated Cybertruck
Kevin D. Curry used TRICARE kickbacks to fund a gold-plated Tesla Cybertruck and lavish parties after billing $26 million in fake TMS therapy claims.
Published: September 27, 2026, 10:09 am
Florida sex offender accused of babysitting ad trap as police investigate potential interstate predator
Julius Hunter allegedly lured a teen to a fake $300 babysitting job on Craigslist before a hours-long sexual assault at a Clarkston apartment.
Published: September 27, 2026, 5:00 am
Lee Gilley’s Texas attorney ‘never had one like this’ as accused wife killer clings to Italian lifeline
Lee Gilley's attorney says Italy blocked extradition over capital murder death penalty concerns, forcing Harris County prosecutors to make concessions.
Published: September 27, 2026, 4:00 am
Lindsay Clancy attorney Kevin Reddington fires back at lone holdout juror's attorney after fiery interview
Kevin Reddington fires back at Edward Paltzik, calling the holdout juror's attorney a "histrionic individual" as Lindsay Clancy's defense fights on.
Published: September 27, 2026, 3:00 am
Florida man, 76, with suspended license allegedly admits to driving under the influence of rum, cocaine
Charles Ducking, 76, allegedly showed deputies his rum cup and admitted to doing cocaine minutes before a traffic stop in Polk County, Florida.
Published: September 26, 2026, 9:46 pm
Hiker falls up to 1,000 feet to his death day after another body found on same mountain
Gary Idleburg fell 800 to 1,000 feet from a Sauk Mountain switchback trail in Skagit County, marking the second hiker death there in two days.
Published: September 26, 2026, 6:47 pm
Civilian detained after 'violently engaging' security personnel at Florida Air Force base: report
A civilian reportedly breached MacDill Air Force Base's perimeter and violently engaged security personnel, prompting the closure of the Dale Mabry Gate.
Published: September 26, 2026, 3:50 pm
Georgia man, 18, charged with murder after dismembered human remains found in car trunk
Kingston Lammar Bradley, 18, faces murder charges after witnesses found human remains in a container near his Smyrna, Georgia, apartment complex.
Published: September 26, 2026, 12:22 pm
Illegal immigrants, 89 and 73, accused of armed drug trafficking decades after sneaking into US
Cesar Valdes and Magdaleno Medina face felony cocaine trafficking and stolen firearms charges after an undercover Miami police operation uncovered drugs.
Published: September 26, 2026, 5:00 am
Mistress may have handed prosecutors missing ‘why’ in ‘American Idol’ alum’s wife murder case: expert
The Caleb Flynn trial took a dramatic turn as mistress Alleigha Botner read explosive texts exchanged in the months before Ashley Flynn's fatal shooting.
Published: September 26, 2026, 4:00 am
The frat omertà: Whistleblower warns of ‘code of silence’ after Ole Miss deaths, alleged Penn State coke ring
The Ole Miss student death and Penn State cocaine ring allegations echo a deeper crisis in Greek life, fraternity hazing survivor Andrew Lohse says.
Published: September 26, 2026, 3:00 am
A Trump 2024 Campaign Ad Returns, Now Brought to You by the Government
The ad, which ethics experts said could violate federal law, shows Mr. Trump vowing to “expel the warmongers” from the government and fight the “deep state,” even as he wages a war with Iran.
Published: September 27, 2026, 12:59 pm
Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak Grows to Nearly 900 Cases
State health officials said 55 new cases had been reported since Wednesday. In all, 890 measles cases have been reported across 39 counties so far this year.
Published: September 27, 2026, 12:17 pm
Dee Brock, Who Created the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Dies at 96
As the first director of the troupe, she helped transform it from a high school squad into a global phenomenon.
Published: September 27, 2026, 10:41 am
Giant Pandas, Icons of China’s Soft Diplomacy, Arrive in Atlanta
A male named Ping Ping and a female named Fu Shuang landed on Sunday, days after China’s leader said he would dispatch “envoys of friendship” to the United States.
Published: September 27, 2026, 12:50 pm
Saturday Night, No Mask Required, at the Last Ditch Lesbian Bar in Massachusetts
Last Ditch, a bar and art space, ended its Covid mask requirement as a way to attract more people. What it got instead was outsized attention.
Published: September 27, 2026, 12:08 pm
‘She’s One of Us’: Mary Peltola’s Bumpy Rise to Political Power
Ms. Peltola, the Democratic Senate candidate in Alaska, has complicated politics: She is pro-gun, pro-oil and pro-gas — but also pro-environment and especially pro-fish.
Published: September 27, 2026, 10:17 am
Trump’s War With Iran Drags Down Republicans in Midterm Elections
As their midterm picture darkens, and gas and diesel prices soar, some Republicans who backed the war for months are now changing their tune.
Published: September 27, 2026, 8:16 am
White House Claim of Finding $250 Billion in Fraud Uses Questionable Numbers
The ledger used by a task force created by President Trump is difficult to verify and includes cases that were identified and went to trial during the Biden administration.
Published: September 27, 2026, 2:01 am
Washington Taxed Its Millionaires. Now the Rich Want It Repealed.
Washington State voters will get a chance to accept or reject the 9.9 percent income tax on millionaires approved by the Legislature, which broke the state’s taboo against levying income taxes.
Published: September 27, 2026, 2:00 am
Fact-Checking Vance’s Anti-Fraud Task Force
Vice President JD Vance claimed that the White House anti-fraud task force found $250 billion of fraud. Our reporter Linda Qiu explains why that claim is exaggerated.
Published: September 27, 2026, 2:00 am
Trump Promotes Criticism of Republican Who Broke With Him on Immigration
The president amplified negative social media comments about Representative María Elvira Salazar of Florida, a move that drew a rebuke from at least one Republican.
Published: September 26, 2026, 8:12 pm
700-Pound Sea Lion Is Found to Have Been Shot at Least 12 Times
The California sea lion was found dead on a beach off the Duwamish River in West Seattle, Wash., this month. A motive for the shooting was unclear.
Published: September 26, 2026, 3:12 pm
Trump Rejects Iran’s Cease-Fire Proposal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The president said the deal was not “acceptable” and demurred on whether he would restart military strikes after the midterm elections.
Published: September 26, 2026, 2:02 pm
In Coastal Towns, the Nor’easter Upended Wedding Plans
Across the northeast, couples were forced to postpone, relocate or cancel weddings they planned to hold outdoors this weekend.
Published: September 26, 2026, 8:43 am
Rahm Emanuel, Eyeing 2028, Makes His 2026 Play
The longtime Democratic insider has emerged as a behind-the-scenes force in his party’s push to win back Congress. After that, he’ll think about the next presidential race.
Published: September 26, 2026, 12:18 pm
VoteVets Spends Millions to Elect Democrats, Shaping Midterms
The organization, founded in 2006 to back Democratic veterans opposing the Iraq war, is pouring huge sums into this year’s elections amid intense voter antipathy for another conflict in the Middle East.
Published: September 26, 2026, 6:22 am
A Shrinking Work Force Is Changing the C.D.C.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has lost close to 30 percent of its staff in the past year, with big turnover in top leadership and entire teams effectively shut down. Our health reporter Apoorva Mandavilli explains how these changes have affected the work of the department.
Published: September 26, 2026, 8:01 am
Bobby Pulido, a Texan Singer, Puts Republicans on Defense
Bobby Pulido, a Tejano musician running as a Democrat for the House, has left his Republican opponent struggling to match his star power in a district that President Trump won easily in 2024.
Published: September 26, 2026, 5:56 am
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