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.People gathered on the Morocco-Spain border near Ceuta and the Moroccan town of Fnideq on Thursday.
Plus, the Friday news quiz.Investigators believe a cyberattack this week on dozens of municipal water systems in Minnesota was probably the work of Iranian hackers, according to U.S. and state officials.
Senator John Cornyn in Washington, on Thursday.
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.Whitney Plantation in Louisiana is among the historic sites that preservationists say have been protected by federal regulati
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.
Neither Hamas nor the Israeli government has issued an official statement acknowledging the deal, raising concerns about their eagerness to carry out its clauses.Palestinians inspecting the site of a strike in Gaza City on Thursday.
President Trump created the international organization, aimed at resolving the long-running war in Gaza and other conflicts.President Trump at a signing ceremony for the founding charter of the Board of Peace at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in January.
Inside the 81-year-old billionaire’s risky, debt-fueled scramble to transform his data empire into an A.I. juggernaut.
The billionaire’s company took on ominous loads of debt to build data centers around the world. The implications go far beyond Oracle.Larry Ellison spoke at the first news conference of the second Trump administration, where the president called him the “C.E.O. of everything.”
The Kuwaiti military said that it had detected and destroyed multiple drones in its airspace since dawn. The U.S. military did not immediately report any attacks.Iranian missiles on display at an exhibition in Azadi Square in Tehran on Wednesday.
Across Europe, reserves of natural gas for use in the winter months are lagging, meaning continued higher prices for households and businesses.A liquefied natural gas regasification terminal near Malta supplies natural gas to power plants.
The world’s biggest oil companies are benefiting from the high commodity prices that have been a drag on the rest of the economy.An Exxon Mobil refinery in Baytown, Texas. The war with Iran has been a boon for many oil producers.
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.
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.A burned area in the town of Le Porge on Monday, following a wildfire in southwestern France.
The likelihood of hot, dry weather that helps wildfires spread has increased sharply in Europe in recent decades, according to a new report.Firefighters battled a blaze near Formariz, Spain, this week.
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.Firefighters in Lège-Cap-Ferret, France, less than 30 miles west of Bordeaux, on Friday.
Despite the administration’s best attempts, the diminishing status of many American jobs is driving a spike in women’s employment.
The Ukrainian former defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov, an advocate for drone and robot warfare, says the country’s tech-heavy strategy will persist.Ukraine’s former defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, in central Kyiv, on Thursday. His firing set off street protests in the capital and other cities.
Flaming chunks of metal crash into homes, farms and parking lots. Who’s to blame? And who pays for the damage?
The geometric earthwork structures, carved into the ground with embankments and ditches, are in some cases more than 2,500 years old, researchers said.
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.Tom Holland in “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” a more intimate outing for the superhero.
The Spider-Man series is about growing up. Now its superhero has become an adult.
Vivek Ramaswamy’s brand of post-Trump fusionism faces a test in Ohio.
The New York Times correspondent says 70 percent of the president’s mind is dedicated to White House renovations.
