China ‘wiretapped Red Sea’ with spy hub 6 miles from US base: ex Pentagon official warns
China's upgraded base near Camp Lemonnier features new antennas and signals intelligence assets turning the Red Sea into a surveillance hub.
Published: September 21, 2026, 3:00 am
World leaders descend on New York for UNGA — but who really has America’s ear?
Over 100 world leaders descend on the United Nations General Assembly as wars in the Middle East and Ukraine dominate the diplomatic agenda.
Published: September 21, 2026, 3:00 am
Trump, Iranian president converge on NYC for ‘dramatic’ UN showdown as Tehran faces tight restrictions
President Donald Trump and Masoud Pezeshkian converge on New York City for the U.N. General Assembly amid strict U.S. restrictions on Iran's delegation movements.
Published: September 20, 2026, 1:30 pm
Waltz delivers blunt warning to nations defying Iran sanctions, touts Greenland deal
Ambassador Mike Waltz says President Trump will push Gulf leaders and allies to enforce Iran sanctions at the United Nations, warning of consequences for noncompliance.
Published: September 20, 2026, 8:01 am
Hamas allegedly built weapons depots across Europe, planned terror attacks as Oct 7 anniversary neared
Federal German prosecutors indicted seven suspects who allegedly stockpiled weapons for Hamas to target Jewish communities and Israeli diplomats.
Published: September 20, 2026, 6:56 am
Ukraine targets Russia with over 1,000 drones, killing 2 as Moscow holds last day of elections
Ukraine launched over 1,000 drones and missiles at Moscow in what Russia calls the largest attack of the war, damaging a major oil refinery.
Published: September 20, 2026, 4:49 am
EXCLUSIVE: Russian document reveals sweeping Iran plan spanning nuclear, finance and aviation
A nonpublic Russian roadmap details plans for alternative financial channels, nuclear cooperation and transport routes toward the Persian Gulf with Iran.
Published: September 20, 2026, 3:30 am
Iraq’s Prime Minister Al-Zaidi Vows to Disarm Iran-backed Militias
Ali al-Zaidi is a political neophyte hoping to succeed where previous leaders failed. In an interview, he laid out an ambitious timeline that could prove hard to meet.
Published: September 21, 2026, 12:36 pm
Spectre of Rogue A.I. Looms Over U.N. Talks on Digital Cooperation
Diplomats, dignitaries and tech experts gathered amid the United Nations General Assembly to debate how to address the threats and harness the potential of artificial intelligence.
Published: September 21, 2026, 12:57 pm
U.S. Strikes on Alleged Drug Boats Could Be Criminal, U.N. Expert Says
A U.N. human rights investigator, like other experts, concluded that the Trump administration’s deadly attacks violate international law, and said the strikes could be crimes against humanity.
Published: September 21, 2026, 12:50 pm
Russia’s Election Was Engineered to Send a Message: Putin Remains in Control
A parliamentary vote demonstrated that President Vladimir V. Putin’s autocratic system was still able to deliver the results he wanted, analysts said.
Published: September 21, 2026, 11:09 am
U.N. General Assembly to Confront Familiar Crises, New Conflicts and A.I.
The United Nations is also searching for a replacement for António Guterres, who has served two terms as the secretary general and is stepping down.
Published: September 21, 2026, 10:01 am
Why the Iran-Backed Houthis in Yemen and Saudi Arabia Are Back at War
The conflict has opened a second front in the Middle East after the United States and Israel attacked Iran, adding to global uncertainty and turmoil in energy markets.
Published: September 21, 2026, 8:56 am
The Fuel That Feeds Europe’s Far Right: Nostalgia and Lost Pride
The populist emphasis on national identity and threats to it, real and imagined, finds a deep response in voters adrift in a world they no longer understand.
Published: September 21, 2026, 12:17 pm
Ex-Commander of China’s Military Accused of Corruption and Expelled From Party
Zhang Youxia, once the People’s Liberation Army’s top uniformed commander, and another general had taken “exceptionally large” bribes, investigators said.
Published: September 21, 2026, 6:03 am
At 92, the Bard of Bollywood Is Still Writing About Love
The poet and lyricist Gulzar has profoundly shaped the idea of tender romance in India through his verse and songs in more than 150 musicals.
Published: September 21, 2026, 9:27 am
‘Way Too Hot’: Britain’s Hospitals Were Not Built for 96-Degree Summers
Patients and workers in one of the country’s largest hospitals sweltered in a heat wave last month. Experts say the whole country must urgently adapt.
Published: September 21, 2026, 4:04 am
Putin Reignited a Dispute With Japan. This Town Is Stuck in the Middle.
The fishing town of Nemuro depends on Russia for trade. But it’s also leading a fight to win back islands seized by Moscow in World War II.
Published: September 21, 2026, 1:48 am
One Issue That Could Upend Fragile U.S.-China Ties: Taiwan Arms
As Beijing presses President Trump to freeze a proposed $14 billion weapons sale to the island, Taiwan is trying to show that its security is in U.S. interests.
Published: September 21, 2026, 9:18 am
Police Officer Injured in Shooting Near Ontario Synagogue on Yom Kippur
A gunman opened fire near the Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville as congregants gathered for Yom Kippur, the authorities said.
Published: September 21, 2026, 1:22 pm
Why a Law to Help Prisoners Became a New Sectarian Flashpoint in Lebanon
An amnesty measure was supposed to ease prison overcrowding and pressure on the judiciary. Instead, it highlighted the country’s divides.
Published: September 21, 2026, 1:45 am
U.N. Seeks Relevance on A.I. as the U.S. and China Race Ahead
Artificial intelligence is a race solely between two rival powers with the rest of the world largely on the sidelines, foreign policy experts said.
Published: September 21, 2026, 9:55 am
Flight Delays Disrupt UK Airports Once Again
An air traffic control issue, now resolved, disrupted some flights in Scotland, England and Northern Ireland, less than two weeks after a technical problem caused cancellations.
Published: September 21, 2026, 8:08 am
Chulpan Khamatova Stars in the Dark, Absurdist Play “Delirium”
After opposing the Ukrainian war and settling in Latvia, Chulpan Khamatova now comes to New York to star in a dark comedy by Ionesco.
Published: September 21, 2026, 2:03 am
Thirty More Arrested in Jovenel Moïse Assassination
The suspects in the 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse include 18 men who were extradited from Haiti to Miami, officials said.
Published: September 20, 2026, 3:20 pm
On a Dot of France Off Canada, Carney and Macron Talk Partnership
Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada and President Emmanuel Macron of France met just after the European Union invited Canada to become its first “associate member.”
Published: September 21, 2026, 7:47 am
Let’s Talk Climate
World leaders are mostly silent and President Trump is pushing fossil fuels. We’ll explore the stakes at this week’s Climate Forward event.
Published: September 21, 2026, 2:23 am
Houthis Push to Expand Territory as Tensions With Saudi Arabia Rise
The Iranian-backed militia was engaged in fierce battles with Saudi-backed government forces in Yemen on Sunday, as it seeks to maintain momentum in the war.
Published: September 20, 2026, 10:23 pm
Israeli Shot and Killed in West Bank by Palestinian, Officials Say
The Israeli officials said an arrest had been made. The attack was on the eve of Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. Violence in the territory has grown recently.
Published: September 20, 2026, 7:59 am
Hundreds of Drones Target Moscow on Final Day of Russian Elections
Ukraine says it used a newly developed ballistic missile in the attacks, which also targeted other parts of Russia.
Published: September 21, 2026, 11:00 am
They Have Almost No Chance in Russia’s Elections. Why Are They Running?
The liberal party Yabloko is fielding 98 candidates in this weekend’s elections, a small miracle for antiwar Russians who cannot openly express their views.
Published: September 20, 2026, 2:16 pm
Israeli Tourist Trap ‘Herod’s Pool’ Is Draining Palestinians’ Land Dry
Israeli lawmakers have promoted visits to an ancient reservoir in the West Bank that was refilled this summer with water diverted from Palestinian-owned farms.
Published: September 20, 2026, 2:00 am
An Unused and Divisive Philippine Nuclear Plant Awaits Its Fate
The Filipino government is exploring nuclear power options to guard against global energy shocks. One proposal is to switch on a plant in Bataan that has been mothballed for 40 years.
Published: September 21, 2026, 11:33 am
U.N. General Assembly Traffic and Street Closures: What New Yorkers Need to Know
Many street closures are starting on Sunday, and rolling pedestrian and vehicle closures will continue during the week.
Published: September 21, 2026, 12:47 pm
A Diplomat From Myanmar Refuses to Give Up New York City Post
For more than five years, U Kyaw Moe Tun has refused to give up his United Nations post and a sandstone townhouse on the Upper East Side.
Published: September 20, 2026, 2:29 pm
Germany’s Merz Vows to Stay After Another State Election ‘Disaster’
Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced growing pressure on Sunday after his center-right party finished behind far-right and far-left parties in state elections in the east.
Published: September 20, 2026, 1:08 pm
Inside the Breakdown of U.K.-Israel Relations Over West Bank Settlements
British officials believed Israel had said it would hold off on moving ahead with construction in E1, a piece of land viewed as vital to a future Palestinian state. Israel said it promised no such thing.
Published: September 20, 2026, 11:06 am
Once Home to Batman, This Faded Mansion Is Now Plagued by Real Bats
Officials in England are alarmed at the state of Mentmore Towers, the 19th century estate that served as Wayne Manor in the 2005 film “Batman Begins.”
Published: September 20, 2026, 5:06 am
Murdaugh defense says detectives found male DNA under victim's nails but skipped key testing
Alex Murdaugh's defense accuses prosecutors of stalling on unidentified male DNA found under Maggie Murdaugh's fingernails before his retrial.
Published: September 21, 2026, 12:55 pm
Lindsay Clancy defense files motion to dismiss under double jeopardy grounds, with focus on holdout juror
Lindsay Clancy's attorney is demanding an investigation into the holdout juror's phone use, background records and truthfulness during deliberations.
Published: September 21, 2026, 10:46 am
Suspects in Haitian president's assassination transferred to Miami, accused of funding plot with COVID fraud
Exclusive video shows 18 shackled suspects arriving in Miami after transfer in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse case.
Published: September 21, 2026, 9:05 am
‘American Idol’ contestant’s 100K texts with mistress show motive in wife’s murder, prosecutors say
Caleb Flynn allegedly texted his mistress about ways to kill his wife months before prosecutors say he staged Ashley Flynn's death as a break-in.
Published: September 21, 2026, 7:59 am
Tourists seeking 'dramatic' photo on isolated beach trapped by incoming tide
Drone footage captures three tourists spelling out "SOS" on Oregon's Lost Boy Beach after a rising tide trapped them in the Tillamook County cove.
Published: September 21, 2026, 4:16 am
GOP takes aim at Congress' next 'get filthy rich' loophole and more top headlines
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Published: September 21, 2026, 3:56 am
Attorney busts ‘biggest misconception’ in Karmelo Anthony filing that could be key in track meet murder case
Karmelo Anthony's 75-page filing of alleged threats, gun photos and violent texts may never have reached jurors, a Texas defense attorney says.
Published: September 21, 2026, 3:00 am
Manhunt underway in California after armed suspect allegedly points gun at people, shoots at officers
California deputies urge local residents to lock their doors amid a manhunt for a suspect wanted for several felonies, including pointing a firearm at people.
Published: September 20, 2026, 9:11 pm
Patrick Clancy in his own words: Top takeaways from grieving father's first interview
Patrick Clancy told "60 Minutes" that baby Callan died in his arms after four agonizing days and recalled apologizing to his son in their final moments.
Published: September 20, 2026, 5:44 pm
Lindsay Clancy holdout juror makes new promise as lawyer warns of public attacks
Lindsay Clancy's mistrial juror Michael P. Desronvil plans a personal statement while her defense team pursues a double jeopardy dismissal motion.
Published: September 20, 2026, 4:58 pm
ICE shooting rocks Austin as Democrat demands bodycam video, independent probe
Austin police say a brief foot pursuit involving ICE ended with an adult man shot once in the torso and hospitalized in serious but stable condition.
Published: September 20, 2026, 1:46 pm
Cops flush homecoming prank plans after seizing 650 toilet paper rolls in ‘Operation Clean Sweep’
Plainfield police seized 650 rolls of toilet paper in "Operation Clean Sweep" after masked groups targeted homes near Plainfield North High School.
Published: September 20, 2026, 12:36 pm
California animal rescue operator charged with felonies for alleged 'inhumane and unsanitary conditions'
Video shows the squalid conditions where 300 animals were found at Christine De Anda's unlicensed Los Angeles County kennel, leading to 35 charges.
Published: September 20, 2026, 9:07 am
Police officer, woman shot near Notre Dame after football tailgates
A single gunshot near Notre Dame's campus wounded a woman and a South Bend police officer during a post-tailgate fight, with the shooter still at large.
Published: September 20, 2026, 7:11 am
ICE-led Florida operation nets 500 — including illegal aliens accused of murder, child abuse, cartel ties
U.S. ICE agents partnered with the Lee County Sheriff and Florida agencies in a weeklong sweep that netted 500 arrests in Southwest Florida.
Published: September 20, 2026, 5:00 am
Florida plastic surgeon accused of killing attorney in his office defends himself in murder trial
Tomasz Kosowski represents himself in a death penalty trial for the alleged murder of attorney Steven Cozzi, whose body was never recovered.
Published: September 20, 2026, 4:00 am
Alleged killer mom Corie Walsh ruled too dangerous to return home — but psychiatrist warns risk can change
Forensic psychiatrist explains why a "dangerousness" finding isn't permanent for Corie Walsh, the Illinois mother held without pretrial release.
Published: September 20, 2026, 3:00 am
What We Know About the ICE Shooting in Austin, Texas
A federal immigration agent shot a Venezuelan immigrant in his car on Sunday in the second shooting by an ICE agent in Texas since July.
Published: September 21, 2026, 1:40 pm
Timothy Pigford, Who Fought Bias Against Black Farmers, Dies at 74
He was the lead plaintiff in the landmark 1997 lawsuit Pigford v. Glickman, an attempt to redress the Agriculture Department’s historic racism.
Published: September 21, 2026, 1:19 pm
Two Killed in Helicopter Crash While Fighting Yosemite Wildfire
The crew members, under contract with the U.S. Forest Service, were in a helicopter that crashed on Sunday while fighting a fire that has burned more than 3,000 acres.
Published: September 21, 2026, 12:14 pm
Technical Problems Ground Flights at Major East Coast Airports
The incident revived concerns about the Federal Aviation Administration’s aging air traffic control infrastructure.
Published: September 21, 2026, 12:49 pm
Why Is the Coast Guard Operating Surveillance Drones in the Great Lakes?
Since May, the Coast Guard has deployed six surveillance drones across the Great Lakes to stop the flow of drugs and illegal border crossings from Canada. But there is little illegal activity on the northern border, and the sailing drones are raising privacy concerns.
Published: September 21, 2026, 11:49 am
Man Found Guilty of Shooting 3 Palestinian Students in Vermont
Lawyers for Jason Eaton had argued that he was suffering from delusions at the time of the shootings, in 2023, and should not be held criminally responsible.
Published: September 21, 2026, 1:45 pm
U.N. Seeks Relevance on A.I. as the U.S. and China Race Ahead
Artificial intelligence is a race solely between two rival powers with the rest of the world largely on the sidelines, foreign policy experts said.
Published: September 21, 2026, 9:55 am
How Potential 2028 Presidential Candidates Are Talking About A.I.
Democrats are jockeying to embrace new safeguards, while Republicans have aligned with President Trump’s warnings against slowing down the technology.
Published: September 21, 2026, 9:53 am
Texas Man Shot by ICE Agent Speaks of His Condition From Detention Center
The man, a Venezuelan immigrant, was shot in Austin on Sunday after a traffic stop. The shooting prompted growing calls for transparency.
Published: September 21, 2026, 1:46 pm
Lindsay Clancy’s Defense Lawyer Asks Judge to Investigate Holdout Juror After Mistrial
The lawyer for Lindsay Clancy asked that the man’s cellphone data be examined and that he be questioned in front of lawyers. The juror’s insistence on Ms. Clancy’s guilt resulted in a mistrial.
Published: September 21, 2026, 11:10 am
Republicans Enter Final Midterm Stretch With a Significant Financial Edge
The party and its allies are currently set to spend hundreds of millions of dollars more on advertising than Democrats are, giving Republicans some hope in a tough midterm environment.
Published: September 21, 2026, 9:29 am
College Sports Bill Prompts Clash Among Senators, Including Some Ex-Athletes
Lawmakers are applying their experiences on the playing field to the debate over a measure that would impose big changes to college athletics.
Published: September 21, 2026, 9:06 am
JB Pritzker Says He Used GLP-1s to Lose 80 Pounds
Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois, widely seen as a potential presidential candidate, revealed in an interview on “CBS Mornings” that he had been on a GLP-1 regimen since 2024.
Published: September 21, 2026, 9:28 am
Who’s Winning the Race for Congress?
We’re 43 days away from the midterms. Here’s the state of play.
Published: September 21, 2026, 3:17 am
Mailboxes at Rebuilt Hawaii Homes Sit Empty After Lahaina Wildfire
Survivors of a 2023 Hawaii wildfire on Maui are returning to their Lahaina neighborhoods but the mail isn’t coming.
Published: September 21, 2026, 2:04 am
White House Plan to Subsidize Stay-at-Home Parents Divides Conservatives
Some praise the idea championed by Vice President JD Vance to direct federal money to support traditional families, while others say it cuts against conservative principles.
Published: September 21, 2026, 2:03 am
It’s Raining Boxes: Amazon Drones Overwhelm a Texas Suburb
In Richardson, a fleet of drones has started to deliver goods quickly. But the noise is drowning out life for some residents: ‘We can’t live like this.’
Published: September 21, 2026, 8:11 am
Long Before the War, Iran Once Hosted the Best Parties in D.C.
There was a time that alcohol flowed freely at the Iranian Embassy, and celebrities like Frank Sinatra and Elizabeth Taylor were among the guests.
Published: September 21, 2026, 2:01 am
Ro Khanna Is the Left’s Busiest Midterm Surrogate. Can He Raise His Own Profile, Too?
The California representative, who is pondering a presidential run, has campaigned for more than 70 left-wing candidates in an effort to harness the left’s deep discontent with the Democratic establishment.
Published: September 21, 2026, 2:03 am
The Crypto Industry Targets Sherrod Brown of Ohio, a Top Democratic Senate Candidate
Angry after the defeat of a major crypto bill last week, the industry is planning to spend $30 million against Sherrod Brown in Ohio.
Published: September 21, 2026, 7:39 am
Patrick Clancy Describes Grief in First Interview Since Mistrial
Mr. Clancy said in a “60 Minutes” interview that he dreams “all the time” about his three children, who were strangled to death in 2023 by his former wife, Lindsay Clancy.
Published: September 20, 2026, 10:38 pm
Trump Gets Caught in a Dilemma Over a Saudi Plea for Military Help
The president vacillated but decided on Sunday not to join Saudi Arabia, for now, in joint strikes against the Houthis in Yemen. But he also needs the kingdom’s cooperation in his war against Iran.
Published: September 20, 2026, 7:36 pm
Republican Who Runs South Dakota Elections Backs Democrat to Succeed Her
Monae Johnson, the secretary of state, is the latest Republican incumbent to speak out against conservative candidates as President Trump loses support before midterm elections.
Published: September 20, 2026, 4:01 pm
ICE Agent Shoots Venezuelan Immigrant in Austin, Local Authorities Say
The shooting in the Texas capital is the latest by federal immigration agents as the Trump administration intensifies its deportation effort.
Published: September 21, 2026, 6:54 am
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