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The official secretly took $3 million in gifts from a businessman to whom he steered the organization's funds, a court ruled. The U.N. got a song about the ocean. A [...]

As Iran awaited a potential counter strike from Israel on Saturday, senior officials and members of the Iranian news media were all asking a similar question: Where is Brig. Gen. [...]

Israel is drastically widening its fight against the Lebanese militant group that is backed by Iran, whose supreme leader said that ''any strike on the Zionist regime is a service [...]

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who led Friday prayers for the first time in years, called for pan-Muslim unity against Israel and the United States at a memorial service for Hassan Nasrallah. [...]

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who led Friday prayers for the first time in years, called for pan-Muslim unity against Israel and the United States at a memorial service for Hassan Nasrallah. [...]

As Iran awaits possible retaliation strikes by Israel, its senior officials threatened to hit back with force and the armed forces were placed on highest alert. But in interviews and [...]

Byline: Farnaz Fassihi The barrage of missile fire came after much debate among Iranian leaders, officials there say. After days of sharp debate at the top levels of government, Iran's [...]

The cross-border fighting appeared to be the first direct ground confrontation between the two sides since Israel invaded Lebanon this week. Israeli troops and Hezbollah militants said on Wednesday that [...]

The 180 missiles fired at Israel on Tuesday evening sharply escalated the conflict between the two countries and threatened to engulf the Middle East in all-out war. Iran fired waves [...]

The barrage of missile fire came after much debate among Iranian leaders, officials there say. After days of sharp debate at the top levels of government, Iran's senior military commanders [...]

Iran fired several waves of ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday evening in a sudden assault that raised the likelihood of a direct all-out war between two of the most [...]

El ataque supone una fuerte escalada en el prolongado conflicto entre ambos países y podría sumir aún más a la región en el caos. https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaYKhdv5q08fphYVt40M Irán disparó varias oleadas de [...]

Byline: Farnaz Fassihi Leaders in Tehran suggested it would be the Lebanese militia that would strike back at Israel after the killing of Hassan Nasrallah and bombings in Beirut. In [...]

Leaders in Tehran suggested it would be the Lebanese militia that would strike back at Israel after the killing of Hassan Nasrallah and bombings in Beirut. In the turbulent landscape [...]

The strike came barely an hour after the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, delivered a fiery address to the U.N. General Assembly. The Israeli military bombed residential buildings south of [...]

Hours after Israeli forces carried out strikes on residential buildings in Lebanon in an attempt to kill Hezbollah’s top commanders, diplomats and foreign ministers warned that the Middle East was [...]

Israel’s airstrikes south of Beirut flattened several buildings and targeted Hezbollah’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/10/01/world/israel-lebanon-hezbollah Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Friday night summoned the Supreme National Council to [...]

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel vowed to keep striking the Lebanese militants, who began launching rockets across the border almost a year ago in support of their Hamas allies [...]

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine told the meeting of world leaders that capitulating to Russia would only give its president, Vladimir Putin, the ''political space to continue the war.'' President [...]

A top Israeli military official hinted to soldiers of a possible ground invasion as the United States and France drafted a cease-fire proposal to try to stave off a broader [...]

With fears growing of a wider regional war in the Middle East, the United States, European allies and Arab nations were working to broker a 21-day pause in the fighting. [...]

In his first address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, the new president of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, said he was elected to steer Iran into a new era of [...]

''Russia can only be forced into peace.'' President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine urged the Council members to sustain their backing for his country's resistance to Russia's full-scale invasion. President Volodymyr [...]

In his fourth and final address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Biden reflected on the conflicts he witnessed during his career in public service, and warned on Tuesday [...]

António Guterres, the secretary general of the United Nations, warned that “a powder keg risks engulfing the world” as he urged world leaders gathered for the General Assembly on Tuesday [...]

In his first address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, the newly elected president of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, will try to defuse tensions with the West by setting a [...]

“Russia can only be forced into peace.” President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine urged the Council members to sustain their backing for his country’s resistance to Russia’s full-scale invasion. President Volodymyr [...]

In his first address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, the new president of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, said he was elected to steer Iran into a new era of [...]

Byline: Farnaz Fassihi Beginning Tuesday, world leaders will discuss three wars, climate change, rising sea levels and proposals to expand representation on the Security Council. When the United Nations General [...]

Beginning Tuesday, world leaders will discuss three wars, climate change, rising sea levels and proposals to expand representation on the Security Council. When the United Nations General Assembly convenes on [...]

The announcement provides U.S. support to permanent council seats for African nations, though not new veto powers. But the path to adding members requires far more than White House approval. [...]

In a region in turmoil, Tehran's ties to its neighbor are more important than ever. Iran's president, Masoud Pezeshkian, arrived in Iraq on Wednesday for his first trip abroad since [...]

With a flurry of hacks and fake websites, Iran has intensified its efforts to discredit American democracy and possibly tip the race against former President Donald Trump. A website called [...]

The comments from an Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps leader suggested that a widely feared regional conflict might be averted, at least for the moment. A senior Iranian military official said [...]

The comments from an Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps leader suggested that a widely feared regional conflict might be averted, at least for the moment. A senior Iranian military official said [...]

Top officials from the U.S., Israel, Egypt and Qatar ended two days of talks in Doha aimed at trying to resolve remaining disagreements between Israel and Hamas. High-level talks to [...]

Iran is expected to delay planned reprisals against Israel for the assassination of a top Hamas leader in Tehran to allow mediators time to make a high-stakes push for a [...]

Secretary General António Guterres’s public comments came just before Gazan health authorities announced the first case of the disease in the enclave in many years. The United Nations secretary general, [...]

Officials have denied Narges Mohammadi medical care, the attorney told Iranian news media, raising concerns about Ms. Mohammadi’s well-being. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Iranian human rights activist Narges [...]

Byline: Farnaz Fassihi and Leily Nikounazar Mohammad Javad Zarif's resignation shocked Iran's political circles and came as President Masoud Pezeshkian announced that his cabinet would include several conservatives and only [...]

Mohammad Javad Zarif's resignation shocked Iran's political circles and came as President Masoud Pezeshkian announced that his cabinet would include several conservatives and only one woman. Iran's new president, Masoud [...]

Byline: Farnaz Fassihi and Leily Nikounazar Iranians say they have not been told how to prepare should broad hostilities break out between their country and Israel. All government agencies and [...]

Iranians say they have not been told how to prepare should broad hostilities break out between their country and Israel. All government agencies and offices were closed Wednesday in Tehran, [...]

President Biden convened his national security team and spoke with King Abdullah II of Jordan, and foreign ministers from Islamic countries plan to gather in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. Diplomats [...]

President Biden convened his national security team and spoke with King Abdullah II of Jordan, and foreign ministers from Islamic countries plan to gather in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. Diplomats [...]

Iran has begun a sweeping investigation into the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, with its intensity a sign of how damaging and shocking the security failure was. Follow our latest updates [...]

Byline: Ronen Bergman, Mark Mazzetti and Farnaz Fassihi Ismail Haniyeh, a top leader of Hamas, was assassinated on Wednesday by an explosive device covertly smuggled into the Tehran guesthouse where [...]

Iran has begun a sweeping investigation into the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, with its intensity a sign of how damaging and shocking the security failure was. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/04/world/israel-hamas-hezbollah-iran-gaza Iran has arrested [...]

Byline: David E. Sanger and Farnaz Fassihi The killing of Hamas's political leader in Tehran was a humiliating security failure for the Iranian government. Most new Iranian presidents have months [...]

The killing of Hamas's political leader in Tehran was a humiliating security failure for the Iranian government. Most new Iranian presidents have months to settle into the decades-old cadence of […]