Futures contracts reflect an expectation that low inventories and midterm elections are likely to push the Trump administration to try to ease tensions with Iran.An oil pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas.
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has limited the shipment of diesel, depriving farmers of fuel for irrigation pumps and threatening the food supply.
In Europe, Asia and the Middle East, countries seek nuclear capabilities to hedge against aggressive neighbors and a receding Washington, potentially creating a more freewheeling era.A French nuclear submarine. France has expanded its nuclear deterrence to cover some allies as the United States has
Opponents warn that a U.S.-Saudi deal could be a step toward the kingdom building an atomic bomb. But there are other reasons for the world’s largest oil exporter to diversify its energy mix.Overlooking Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 2024.
President Trump has put Saudi Arabia on the path to enriching uranium on its own soil, a demand South Korea has been making for years.A beach near Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant in Gyeongju, South Korea, in 2022. The country has one of the biggest nuclear power industries in the world.
Agency scientists are advising against allowing widespread use of several peptide injections. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, has said people should be free to experiment.Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. before a House Subcommittee on Health on Capitol Hill in April.
First as a Marine and then as a journalist, I spent years tied to Afghanistan. I returned one last time to speak to a former enemy in search of answers, and perhaps closure.Mullah Abdul Rahim Gulab in Marja, Afghanistan, in 2021.
The daughter of a Hollywood power couple, she has gone above and beyond to prove herself. Virtuosity and spiritual aspirations fill her latest, “The Thread.”
China is seeking global influence and good will with its open, low-cost artificial intelligence software.Moonshot’s booth at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai last week. Moonshot and other Chinese tech companies have championed open-source A.I.
At a tense moment for trans-Atlantic trade, the European Union accused Google of anti-competitive business practices.Regulators said Google unfairly boosted its services in areas like shopping, travel and games, displaying its own business lines more prominently at the top of search results.
Kyiv is escalating its air war by striking commercial warehouses, trying to bring the conflict closer to home for ordinary Russians.Smoke rising from a fire at a Wildberries logistics complex in Elektrostal, near Moscow, on July 18, after a Ukrainian drone attack.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has pivoted from unpopular moves before, but a recent decision about military leadership and strategy could weaken his position.President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine during a visit to Paris this month. His country is in the grips of some of the worst turbule
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As online research evolves, so has the language we use to describe it.
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Health officials did not identify the location of the outbreak, or what they believed was causing it.
Foot traffic to chains such as Chopt and Chipotle fell in recent weeks after a recall from Taylor Farms and changing messages from the F.D.A.A worker preparing an order at a Chopt restaurant in Manhattan.
The awards are bestowed only once every four years to mathematicians under the age of 40.
Once, a tub of popcorn was just a tub of popcorn. Now, ‘collectible concession vessels’ could make one chain more than $100 million.
For Gen Z college graduates, the way millennials lived out their ambitions no longer makes sense.
A Pentagon official argues that “people can no longer take the United States for granted.”
We look at how The Times uses photographs and video to better understand what’s happening in the war with Iran.
A Swedish Viking center said its vessel was used in the filming of Christopher Nolan’s epic but needed repairs when it was returned. Now, the center is seeking compensation.
