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Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

G.O.P. Kills Bid to Expand I.V.F. Access in the Military
In a notable shift, Republican senators voted unanimously against a proposal to expand the military's coverage of fertility treatments.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Concerns Remain About Eagerness of Israel and Hamas to Fulfill Gaza Deal
The Israeli government has not issued an official statement. Hamas has underlined that Israel must make concessions before disarmament can proceed.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Renowned Climber Nirmal Purja Is Missing After Avalanche in Pakistan as 4 Bodies Are Found
The body of Nadhira Alharthy, the first Omani woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, was among those recovered. The influential British-Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja was missing.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Vivek Ramaswamy Wants to Be the Future. First He Has to Win.
Vivek Ramaswamy's brand of post-Trump fusionism faces a test in Ohio.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Military Testosterone Policy Raises Questions About Its Links to Aggression
A new policy raises questions about testosterone's effect on aggression in some men.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

In the Surf
We examine the brain injuries in the Coast Guard.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Iran War Drives Oil Profits to Highest Levels in Years
The world's biggest oil companies are benefiting from the high commodity prices that have been a drag on the rest of the economy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Archaeologists Find Hundreds of Ancient Glyphs in the Amazon
The geometric earthwork structures, carved into the ground with embankments and ditches, are in some cases more than 2,500 years old, researchers said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

A Cyberattack on U.S. Water Systems, and the Growing Threat of Falling Space Junk
Plus, the Friday news quiz.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Trump's Announcement of Gaza Deal Raises Many Unanswered Questions
Neither Hamas nor the Israeli government has issued an official statement acknowledging the deal, raising concerns about their eagerness to implement its clauses.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

In Area Hit by Blaze, French Officials Failed to Enforce Wildfire Rules
Under French rules, homeowners must clear vegetation within roughly 50 yards of their houses. In the forests affected by France's worst fire in decades, that didn't happen.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

4 Bodies Found, 6 Climbers Missing After Avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan
The group caught on one of the world's highest peaks included the influential British-Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja and an American climber, an alpine organization said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Iran Says It Targeted U.S. Military in Kuwait With Drones
The Iranian army said it had targeted U.S. assets at a Kuwaiti air base. There were no immediate reports of any attacks from Kuwait or from the U.S. military.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Political Turmoil Will Not Derail Killer Robot Program, Ousted Minister Says
The Ukrainian former defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov, an advocate for drone and robot warfare, says the country's tech-heavy strategy will persist.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Five Takeaways From the Times Investigation Into Larry Ellison's A.I. Gamble
The billionaire's company took on ominous loads of debt to build data centers around the world. The implications go far beyond Oracle.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

How Trump Has Changed, With Maggie Haberman
The New York Times correspondent says 70 percent of the president's mind is dedicated to White House renovations.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Larry Ellison Bet It All on the A.I. Boom. Will He Be the Face of the A.I. Bubble?
Inside the 81-year-old billionaire's risky, debt-fueled scramble to transform his data empire into an A.I. juggernaut.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Critics Say Historic Sites Are Endangered by Trump-Aligned Panel's Plan
Proponents say the changes to the federal preservation rules are necessary, but critics argue they are alarming and would help expedite the president's redesign of Washington.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

In Trump's Economy, Job Gains Go to Women. That's Not an Entirely Good Thing.
Despite the administration's best attempts, the diminishing status of many American jobs is driving a spike in women's employment.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Europe Is Caught Between Low Gas Reserves and Rising Prices From Iran War
Across Europe, reserves of natural gas for use in the winter months are lagging, meaning continued higher prices for households and businesses.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Can the Gritty ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Save the Superhero Movie?
The newest entry in the franchise took a more grounded approach, a departure for a spectacle-focused genre that is teetering at the box office.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

How the Pro-Trump Media Ecosystem Is Splintering Ahead of the Midterms
Once united in support of President Trump, right-wing influencers are embroiled in feuds and losing viewers, creating a problem for Republicans in the midterm elections.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

In a World of Mirrors, Everything Is Strange
Staring at ourselves on screens, on video and on social media is taking us to a dark place.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Spain's Leader Rushes to Ceuta After Thousands of Migrants Burst Across Border
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez was set to arrive in Ceuta, a Spanish territory in Africa, amid an escalating crisis for his pro-immigration government.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

In Another Wild Day for South Korean Stocks, Market Surges 18 Percent
After a recent sell-off, South Korea's stock market rallied as concerns about overspending on artificial intelligence eased, sending the country's chip shares higher.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Meet the Man Who Oversees the Sorting and Shipping of NYC's Library Books
For 20 years, a retired Police Department captain has overseen the shipping of books to library branches. Tens of thousands of books are sorted each day.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Waiting for a Library Book? This Man Makes Sure You Get It.
For 20 years, a retired Police Department captain has overseen the shipping of books to library branches. Tens of thousands of books are sorted each day.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Jordan Klepper Revisits His ‘Fauci Fever'
"The Daily Show" host defended the doctor's diary entries about his Covid-era fame: "I literally saw Fauci more than I saw my parents."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Indian Democracy Isn't Dead After All
This summer's youth-led revolt punctured Modi's aura and showed that Indian democracy may still be able to renew itself from below.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

A Whale Gave Birth. A Drone Was There to Capture the Spectacle.
A wildlife photographer noticed a humpback whale displaying unusual behavior off Australia's east coast, then something extraordinary happened.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

In Another Wild Day for South Korean Stocks, Market Surges 15 Percent
After a sharp sell-off, South Korea's stock market rallied as concerns about overspending on artificial intelligence eased, sending the country's chip shares higher.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

A Ton of Space Junk Tumbles Unpredictably to Earth Every Week
Flaming chunks of metal crash into homes, farms and parking lots. Who's to blame? And who pays for the damage?

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 31, 2026

Political Turmoil Will Not Derail Killer Robot Program, Former Minister Says
The recently ousted Ukrainian defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, an advocate for drone and robot warfare, says Ukraine's tech-heavy strategy will persist.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Trump Says Peace Board Has Plan for Gaza Disarmament
There was no immediate comment from Hamas or Israel, though the Board of Peace said Hamas had agreed to a "road map" to give up its weapons.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

What We Know About Dr. Fauci Pleading the Fifth in Senate Hearing on Covid Origins
In a three-hour Senate hearing this week, Dr. Fauci invoked his constitutional right to stay silent, leaving people confused about many of the issues raised.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

What to Know About Ceuta
The peninsula on Morocco's northern coast that Spain has governed for centuries has been a frequent site of mass migrant crossings and political tensions.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

What Is the Board of Peace? The Trump-Backed Group, Explained.
President Trump created the international organization, aimed at resolving the long-running war in Gaza and other conflicts.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Mexico's President Unveils Plan to Fight Seaweed That Is Choking Beaches
The seaweed — a stinky, brown algae known as sargassum — has plagued Mexico and the broader region for more than a decade, but this year's forecast is setting records.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Kennedy Center Halts Free Public Tours After Five Decades of Service
The decision to suspend tours indefinitely came after a volunteer tour guide was featured in a Times article detailing President Trump's dramatic revamp of the Kennedy Center.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Seattle's Police Chief Resigns Under Pressure After Festival Shooting
The decision followed days of criticism over how the department handled the release of information about a shooting that killed three people.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Defying Trump, Cornyn Uses His Lame-Duck Power
In standing in the way of Todd Blanche, President Trump's choice for attorney general, a liberated Senator John Cornyn is wielding his leverage.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Anthropic Says Its A.I. Systems Broke Into Computers at 3 Organizations
The disclosure followed OpenAI's report last week that its own artificial intelligence had hacked into the network of an online library.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Mamdani Leaves Door Open to Paying Reparations to Black New Yorkers
The mayor said in recent interviews that it was important to acknowledge the city's role in slavery but that he could not commit to payouts before his racial equity commission completes its report.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Apple's Profit Is Up 27%, but Expectations for Current Quarter Disappoint
The company recently raised prices on a number of products because of component supply shortages caused by the artificial intelligence boom.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Iran War Is Entangling a Growing List of Mideast Nations
As the U.S. and Iran exchange strikes, more countries are being touched — and some are joining in.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Big Tech's A.I. Spending Keeps Rising. So Do the Jitters.
Amazon joined a procession of tech giants that ramped up their spending on artificial intelligence, as its capital expenditures soared 69 percent. Concerns over the industry's spending is mounting.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Thousands of Migrants Enter Ceuta, a Spanish Enclave, From Morocco
The arrivals in Ceuta, a six-mile-long peninsula on Morocco's northern coast that Spain has governed for centuries, have fueled political tensions.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

The Economy Slows
Plus, Trump weighs pulling his nomination of Todd Blanche. Here's the latest at the end of Thursday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

A.I. Hedge Fund Situational Awareness Rescued by Rival Citadel
The once-high-flying firm Situational Awareness, whose founder is 24, has been bailed out by Kenneth Griffin's Citadel, according to three people briefed on the transaction.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Earth's Warming Primed France and Spain to Burn, Scientists Find
The likelihood of hot, dry weather that helps wildfires spread has increased sharply in Europe in recent decades, according to a new report.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Dulles Airport's Reviled ‘People Movers' May Be Lurching Into the Sunset
A $22.5 billion redesign plan eliminates the "mobile lounges," which were conceived as a way of making air travel more efficient. Many passengers found the opposite to be true.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Why an A.I. Bubble Might Not Be a Bad Thing
As fears spread over a possible artificial intelligence bubble, some tech investors say: Bring it on.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Trump Threatens to Withdraw Blanche as Attorney General, Dealing Blow to Nomination
President Trump's threat followed a day of fruitless negotiations with two Republican holdouts, Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes Exits Race for Wisconsin Governor
With a democratic socialist, Francesca Hong, leading in polls, former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes said he was ending his campaign in the closely divided state.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

After Claiming ‘Bias' at Smithsonian, Trump Officials Stage Patriotic Exhibition
Trump officials have promised to "make visual arts great," with a museum exhibition that includes artwork by several people with personal connections to the planners.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Spain Mobilizes Military as Thousands of Migrants Cross Into Ceuta
The arrivals in Ceuta, a six-mile-long peninsula on Morocco's northern coast that Spain has governed for centuries, have fueled political tensions.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Ebola Outbreak Is Now the Second-Deadliest Ever, and in Record Time
The disease has killed more than 1,500 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo in just over two months, causing deaths faster than officials have ever recorded.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Trump's Tariff Exemptions Include Diamonds, Oil and Gas, Copper and Other Items
A new round of tariff carve-outs has raised familiar questions about who should receive the lucrative exceptions, and why.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Colin Gray, Father of Teenage Shooter in Georgia, Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
Prosecutors argued that Colin Gray bore responsibility for the 2024 shooting because he had given his son a gun and failed to act as the teen's mental health deteriorated.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

‘This Is Very Strange': Ancient Smallpox May Have Been Less Deadly
Scientists have found smallpox viruses in the remains of people in Chile from around 500 years ago, revealing how the virus may have evolved into a global killer.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Elon Musk Plans at Least $100 Million in Midterm Spending to Help Republicans
Elon Musk, a year after a huge blowup with President Trump and the Republican Party, is said to be planning to spend in at least eight states to help them in November.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

What to Know About the Deadly Wildfires Raging in Western Europe
Hundreds of thousands of people in France and Spain have been forced to evacuate from huge blazes fueled by soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Why Democrats Won't Stop Forcing Votes On Trump's Iran War Powers
Even after winning approval of a measure calling on President Trump to end the war, they continue to call votes to force Republicans to answer for it.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

A Fire Burned Next Door. Now They Live With the Stench of Rotting Meat.
The Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles is still dealing with foul odor and fears over possible toxins over a month after a cold-storage facility burst into flames.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

A ‘Zombie Court' for Terror Cases Awakens
Dormant for 30 years, a little-known tribunal is hearing its first case.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

DOJ Seeks to Use Court to Deport Mother of Convicted ISIS Supporter
The case is an early test of a court that has never been used before, where much of the evidence is presented in secret and defendants cannot challenge how it was collected.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

How Haley Stevens's Accent Became a Flashpoint in Michigan's Senate Race
How the politics of raised a's and disappearing g's briefly came to dominate the Michigan Senate race.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Why Todd Blanche's Attorney General Confirmation Is Stalled
The decision by the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, to grant President Trump protection from I.R.S. audits has become the central issue in his confirmation process.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

For Museum Boss Who Became a Trump Target, It's Déjà Vu All Over Again
Kim Sajet left as director of the National Portrait Gallery when she found herself in the White House cross hairs. Now she's watching another Smithsonian chief go through it.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

NATO Says Russian Missile Hit Poland During Ukraine Attack
Russian missiles have briefly entered Polish airspace in the past. Investigators have yet to definitively identify the object that struck overnight.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

U.S. Sees Iran as Likely Behind Cyberattack on Minnesota Water Systems
Investigators cautioned that the assessment was preliminary. There were no indications that any water supply had been rendered unsafe to drink.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Attack on Egyptian Port Shows Suez Canal's Vulnerability
The port where the Wednesday strike occurred is near the Suez Canal, through which a significant amount of the world's shipping moves.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

U.S. GDP Growth Slowed in Second Quarter of 2026
Gross domestic product grew at a slower rate in the second quarter and persistent price pressures are unsettling financial markets.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

L.A. Warehouse Fire Leaves Behind Rats, Flies and an Unending Stench
The Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles is still dealing with the smell of rotting food and fears over possible toxins after a cold-storage facility burst into flames in June.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

U.S. Economic Growth Slowed in the Second Quarter
Gross domestic product expanded at a 1.5 percent annual rate over the past three months, as war in the Middle East shook energy prices and supply chains.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Markets Challenge Warsh's Approach to Taming Inflation
Kevin M. Warsh has made controlling inflation the top priority of his tenure as Federal Reserve chairman. But his hesitancy to embrace the possibility of higher borrowing costs has sparked a backlash.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Eased During Pause in Iran War
Price pressures eased during a brief reprieve in the war with Iran, but the resumption of fighting suggests that inflation risks are still prevalent.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

China, Its Economy Stumbling, Signals Only Cautious Support
The ruling Politburo called for "more proactive" tax and spending policies but did not endorse broad action to address weak consumer spending.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

A ‘Credibility Shock' Looms Over the Fed
Bonds sold off sharply after the Federal Reserve's latest rate decision, signaling growing turmoil between the markets and the central bank.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

How Older Americans Hoard the Future
Aging politicians are just the "tip of the iceberg."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

When A.I. Invaded ‘Heated Rivalry' Fan Fiction, the Meltdown Was Epic
An anonymous X account posted a detailed breakdown of chatbot text in 38 popular stories inspired by the hockey romance. The fandom spiraled.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

A Bay Area Pastor Made an A.I. Twin to Talk About God at Any Time
To meet the growing needs of his church, Justin Lester created an A.I. duplicate of himself. Every day he sees more people using it.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Poland's Leader Says Russian Missile May Have Struck Its Territory During Ukraine Attack
Russian missiles have briefly entered Polish airspace in the past. Investigators have yet to definitively identify the object that struck Poland overnight.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Retribution
We look at the ongoing fight between the Trump administration and James Comey.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Russia Strikes Ukraine With Missiles and Drones, Killing at Least 8
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said that a family of five had been killed at home in the latest in a series of large-scale aerial assaults by Moscow.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Wildfires in Greece Kill 3 Firefighters as Blazes Still Burn in France and Spain
Greece also worked to contain blazes on Lesbos and in the Peloponnese, where another firefighter died, in the midst of a brutal wildfire season for Europe.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

How the War With Iran Is Widening, and U.S. Hospitals See a Surge of Uninsured Patients
Plus, the horrendous smell plaguing one Canadian town.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Why Won't America's Aging Elite Retire?
How the elderly hoard the future.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Warsh's Performance Falls Flat With Markets as Fed Holds Rates Steady
Kevin M. Warsh has made taming inflation the top priority of his tenure as Federal Reserve chairman. But his hesitancy to embrace the possibility of higher borrowing costs has sparked a backlash.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Apple's Siri Got an A.I. Brain Transplant. Try These 5 Prompts to Get Acclimated.
An upgrade transformed the beleaguered virtual assistant into a modern chatbot. It's imperfect but worth trying.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

After Obamacare Cuts, Hospitals Are Treating More Uninsured Patients
More people who lost coverage after congressional Republicans ended enhanced federal subsidies are now seeking care in emergency rooms and unable to pay bills.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

For Fame, Press 1. For Infamy, Press 2.
Fauci and the D.S.A. have a lot to answer for.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

As China's A.I. Gets Stronger, It Poses New Risks to Beijing
China's A.I. rise is creating a new dilemma for Beijing. The open models that win influence abroad may pose risks to the country's security and geopolitical strategy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Bipartisan Anger Grows at Pentagon's Delayed ‘Forever Chemicals' Cleanups
Hundreds of bases are contaminated with PFAS, which are linked to low birth weight and other risks. Politicians from both parties are demanding explanations.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Who Put Candy on a Diet?
"Healthy" confections, whether marketed as "better-for-you" or "functional," have overwhelmed grocery and convenience stores, and even found their way into gyms and supplement shops.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

The Movies That Get Dancers on Their Feet
Savion Glover, Honey Balenciaga and other artists from the world of performance share their favorites, from era-defining musicals to art-house dramas.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Rescue Boat Crews Show Signs of Brain Injuries, but Coast Guard Isn't Looking
Untreated and undiagnosed, the crews that save lives in the roughest seas face the relentless pounding of waves.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Sales Are So Low, California Wineries Are Burning Their Vineyards
The rise and fall of pinot noir symbolizes the larger struggles of the wine industry as younger generations turn to other beverages.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

China Threatens Retaliation as U.S. Moves to Block Robot Imports
The dispute highlights how robotics has become the latest battleground in the intensifying technological and industrial rivalry between Washington and Beijing.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 30, 2026

Tossed Tuna and Furloughed Workers: Midtown's ‘Frozen Zone' Scrapes By
For nearly three weeks, restaurants and other small businesses in the shadow of the former Pfizer building were shut when the tower began to buckle.

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