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U.S. and European countries had warned of sanctions if Iran provided weapons that could be used against Ukraine. President Biden's lame-duck status could hamper a response. Iran has sent short-range [...]

The Alternative for Germany party was on course to win in Thuringia, according to projections, in what was seen as a worrying sign of the health of German democracy. The [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger Closely watched elections in the former East Germany are likely to reveal a still-divided country and yield a worrying challenge to Berlin. Anna Wenske, 69, worked for [...]

Sahra Wagenknecht, a former Communist, has founded her own party to respond to German grievances about migrants, crime and the dangers of the war in Ukraine. Sahra Wagenknecht, who has [...]

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/29/world/israel-hamas-gaza-war/israels-military-says-it-killed-5-people-in-a-gun-battle-in-a-west-bank-mosque?smid=url-share https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/01/world/middleeast/palestinian-fighters-west-bank.html?searchResultPosition=2 The alleys are cast in permanent semidarkness, covered by black nylon tarpaulins to hide the Palestinian fighters there from Israeli drones overhead. Green Hamas flags and banners commemorating [...]

Closely watched elections in the former East Germany are likely to reveal a still-divided country and yield a worrying challenge to Berlin. Anna Wenske, 69, worked for decades at the [...]

With a budget shortfall for 2025 and evidence mounting that Ukraine blew up natural-gas pipelines between Germany and Russia, German aid to Ukraine is under pressure. BERLIN — The German [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger Ignoring the efforts of President Biden and the condemnation of many allies, the Israeli prime minister is forcing the pace of the war and feeding the revolt [...]

Ignoring the efforts of President Biden and the condemnation of many allies, the Israeli prime minister is forcing the pace of the war and feeding the revolt of the far […]

Byline: Steven Erlanger and Sergey Ponomarev Less than three years ago, Wassif Frahat spent $3 million to open a lavish, two-story restaurant, the Ali Baba. With an impressive, pillared entryway, [...]

Less than three years ago, Wassif Frahat spent $3 million to open a lavish, two-story restaurant, the Ali Baba. With an impressive, pillared entryway, polished stone floors, glittering chandeliers and [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger With Washington looking toward China, and the possibility of another Trump presidency, Europe should do more for its own defense. Here are four key areas to watch. [...]

With Washington looking toward China, and the possibility of another Trump presidency, Europe should do more for its own defense. Here are four key areas to watch. Even the European [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger, Lara Jakes and Claire Moses When he takes over as secretary general in October, Mark Rutte will face strains over Russia, Ukraine and the potential return of [...]

When he takes over as secretary general in October, Mark Rutte will face strains over Russia, Ukraine and the potential return of Donald J. Trump. Mark Rutte rode off into [...]

Byline: Marc Santora and Steven Erlanger With President Biden's future unclear, Donald J. Trump's support uncertain and a major NATO meeting looming, Ukrainian leaders are straining to keep their balance. [...]

With President Biden's future unclear, Donald J. Trump's support uncertain and a major NATO meeting looming, Ukrainian leaders are straining to keep their balance. Ukraine, which depends on American military […]

Byline: Steven Erlanger and Sergey Ponomarev In the towns of Tulkarm and Jenin, armed militants are flocking to more hard-line factions, such as Hamas and Islamic Jihad, while the Israeli [...]

In the towns of Tulkarm and Jenin, armed militants are flocking to more hard-line factions, such as Hamas and Islamic Jihad, while the Israeli military tries to rein them in. [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger and Motoko Rich Across Asia and Europe, the event stoked concerns about American stability, both domestically and on crucial foreign policy issues like Washington's commitment to alliances. [...]

Across Asia and Europe, the event stoked concerns about American stability, both domestically and on crucial foreign policy issues like Washington's commitment to alliances. Amid a faltering performance by President [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger Officials say Kyiv won't get membership negotiations at the coming NATO summit, but the alliance will announce a structure to coordinate aid over the longer term. NATO [...]

Mr. Rutte, who served as the Dutch prime minister for nearly 14 years, has been a harsh critic of Russia's president, Vladimir V. Putin, and a strong supporter of Ukraine. [...]

Officials say Kyiv won't get membership negotiations at the coming NATO summit, but the alliance will announce a structure to coordinate aid over the longer term. NATO will offer Ukraine [...]

Political weakness, intractable wars in Ukraine and in the Middle East, and challenges from Russia and China combined to create solidarity behind American leadership. The Group of 7 summit that [...]

Leaders from India, Brazil, the Middle East and Africa joined discussions in a nod to the changing global balance of power. The Group of 7 countries threw open the doors [...]

Leaders from India, Brazil, the Middle East and Africa joined discussions in a nod to the changing global balance of power. The Group of 7 countries threw open the doors [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger The proposal backed by President Biden is deeply political and aims at stopping the war at least for now. But Israel rejects a permanent cease-fire and Hamas [...]

The proposal backed by President Biden is deeply political and aims at stopping the war at least for now. But Israel rejects a permanent cease-fire and Hamas has its own [...]

The proposal backed by President Biden is deeply political and aims at stopping the war at least for now. But Israel rejects a permanent cease-fire and Hamas has its own [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger, Isabel Kershner and Natan Odenheimer Despite fierce criticism, Israel insists it must take control of Rafah and the border with Egypt to prevent future arms smuggling. Despite [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger The death in a helicopter crash of Iran's president, Ebrahim Raisi, disrupts a careful effort at a smooth transition to a new supreme leader to replace the [...]

The death in a helicopter crash of Iran's president, Ebrahim Raisi, disrupts a careful effort at a smooth transition to a new supreme leader to replace the aging Ali Khamenei. [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger Kyiv's supporters are discussing how to use the interest earned by frozen Russian assets to help pay for weapons and postwar reconstruction. As much as $300 billion [...]

Kyiv's supporters are discussing how to use the interest earned by frozen Russian assets to help pay for weapons and postwar reconstruction. As much as $300 billion in Russian assets, [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger The Israeli prime minister, under pressure from all sides, is trying to reassure his many domestic, military and diplomatic critics. Here's a look at what he is [...]

On Today’s Episode: * Biden Says the U.S. Will Not Supply Israel With Weapons to Attack Rafah, * With a Gaza Cease-Fire in the Balance, Netanyahu Maneuvers to Keep Power, [...]

The Israeli prime minister, under pressure from all sides, is trying to reassure his many domestic, military and diplomatic critics. Here's a look at what he is confronting. Benjamin Netanyahu, [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger Jenny Erpenbeck became a writer when her childhood and her country, the German Democratic Republic, disappeared, swallowed by the materialist West. She became a writer because her [...]

Jenny Erpenbeck became a writer when her childhood and her country, the German Democratic Republic, disappeared, swallowed by the materialist West. She became a writer because her country vanished overnight. [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger Israel says an assault on Gaza's southernmost city is vital to dismantling Hamas and has proposed evacuating civilians. But more than a million people have taken refuge [...]

Israel says an assault on Gaza's southernmost city is vital to dismantling Hamas and has proposed evacuating civilians. But more than a million people have taken refuge in the city. [...]

Experts say Tehran does not want a broader war. But it is far from clear whether Iran or Israel will choose to escalate a conflict that has become more direct [...]

Experts say Tehran does not want a broader war. But it is far from clear whether Iran or Israel will choose to escalate a conflict that has become more direct [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger Tehran promises major retaliation, and the danger of a miscalculation is ever-present. But neither side wants a major shooting war, given the stakes. Israel's bombing of an [...]

Tehran promises major retaliation, and the danger of a miscalculation is ever-present. But neither side wants a major shooting war, given the stakes. Israel's bombing of an Iranian Embassy building [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger and Aaron Boxerman The war in Gaza has sorely strained relations between Israel and the United States, and the leaders of both countries have allies at home [...]

The war in Gaza has sorely strained relations between Israel and the United States, and the leaders of both countries have allies at home who would pull them farther apart. [...]

Byline: Steven Erlanger and Adam Sella Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu treads lightly with President Vladimir Putin. Russia is not responding in kind, with public criticism increasing. Israel, though heavily dependent [...]

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu treads lightly with President Vladimir Putin. Russia is not responding in kind, with public criticism increasing. Israel, though heavily dependent on support from the United States, [...]