Six Democratic and six Republican senators wrote a letter calling on President Trump to withdraw from his recent deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Locals and preservationists have long opposed Trump's plan to redevelop a municipal D.C. golf course. That legal fight escalated after the government cleared hundreds of trees on short notice.

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In a letter, Cornell's president apologized for what happened to the student who alleges she was raped by several men at a fraternity house in 2024 and promised 'meaningful action.'

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Gregg Carlstrom, our Middle East correspondent, looks at how war has affected aviation in the region 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sat down for an interview with NPR at a time of renewed tensions with the White House.

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Nostalgia and a desire for control are fuelling a boom in small things

Banknotes reveal something about British identity, writes Hugo Gye, our Britain political correspondent

Li won a Pulitzer for her memoir about the suicides of her two sons. In her new novel, Music Against the Night, she writes about two young prodigies in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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Black marketeers and the virtual elimination of motorised transport have been blamed for the surge in value of the pack animals

Until this month’s “cockroach” protests over changes to India’s voter rolls, the prime minister’s political might went all but unchallenged among the nearly billion-strong electorate.

The leader of the Cockroach party is detained and the internet shut down

In a sovereign-debt crisis, even understanding politics may not be enough

Arguments for and against effective altruism

Donald Trump has failed to change voting rules. Cities and states are preparing for mischief anyway

Friday in South Africa brought a gobsmacking juxtaposition, writes John McDermott, our Chief Africa correspondent

EV batteries, especially, will help it secure supplies of critical minerals

Our weekly podcast on China. This week, what makes the seventh generation of Communist Party leaders different—and how could they shape the country?

Discover the hidden gems of this pastoral idyll, overlooked by crowds and adored by the stylish set

In annual speech on threats, Ken McCallum, the head of MI5, cited a “major shift” in Tehran’s “ambitions” to attack military sites and other high-security targets.

Deadly attacks by Yemen’s rebels have left Saudi leader Mohammed bin Salman juggling security risks and the kingdom’s economic ambitions.