- Tuesday Briefing: More Weapons for Ukraineby Justin Porter on 14 July 2025 at 21:00
Plus, why Hitchcock still scares us
- It’s No Bluff: The Tariff Rate Is Soaring Under Trumpby Ana Swanson on 14 July 2025 at 20:41
The president has earned a reputation for bluffing on tariffs. But he has steadily and dramatically raised U.S. tariffs, transforming global trade.
- Trump Threatens Russia With Sanctions and Vows U.S. Weapon Support for Ukraineby Erica L. Green on 14 July 2025 at 20:35
The president also warned Russia that he would impose a new round of punishing sanctions if it did not agree to a peace deal within 50 days.
- Clashes Between Bedouin and Druse in Syria Kill More Than 50, Health Official and Rights Group Sayby Raja Abdulrahim and Reham Mourshed on 14 July 2025 at 20:00
The violence underscores the government’s challenge to assert nationwide control as ethnic and religious tensions simmer after the end of the civil war.
- Zelensky Announces Plan for Major Government Shake-Up in Ukraineby Andrew E. Kramer on 14 July 2025 at 19:36
An announcement by the Ukrainian president that he will seek to replace the prime minister with a loyalist came as the country faces battlefield setbacks and a souring mood.
- Trump Reluctantly Comes Around to Backing Ukraine. Will He Stick With It?by David E. Sanger and Maggie Haberman on 14 July 2025 at 19:17
President Trump is formalizing a new plan to sell American weapons to European allies, who would pass them onto Kyiv. But he made it clear this wasn’t his war.
- Canada Wildfire Smoke Triggers Toronto and U.S. Air Quality Alertsby Vjosa Isai on 14 July 2025 at 18:59
Smoke from wildfires in Manitoba, a Western province facing its worst fire season in 30 years, has created hazardous air quality conditions across Eastern Canada and the United States.
- How Trump Changed His Tone on Putin and the Russia-Ukraine Warby Minho Kim on 14 July 2025 at 17:17
After years of lavishing praise on the Russian leader, President Trump abruptly changed his posture amid mounting frustration with the lack of progress on a cease-fire.
- E.U. Says Trump’s Threat of 30% Tariffs Would Hobble Trade With U.S.by Jeanna Smialek on 14 July 2025 at 16:57
The bloc’s trade commissioner says the two sides were close to a deal before the president last week threatened to impose a 30 percent levy.
- Excavation of Children’s Remains Begins at Irish Home for Unwed Mothersby Amelia Nierenberg on 14 July 2025 at 16:14
Experts are searching for the remains of hundreds of children who died at the institution run by Catholic nuns until 1961, including bodies disposed of in septic tanks.
- BBC Ends Ties With ‘MasterChef’ Host Gregg Wallace After Investigationby Jenny Gross on 14 July 2025 at 15:48
The BBC said it would stop working with Mr. Wallace after dozens of sexual misconduct allegations were upheld.
- When It’s This Hot, ‘We Are Enduring, Not Living’by Zia ur-Rehman and Asim Hafeez on 14 July 2025 at 14:26
How one man gets by in the unbearable and inescapable heat of Pakistan’s biggest and most unlivable city.
- Plan to Indefinitely Displace Palestinians Threatens to Derail Gaza Truceby Patrick Kingsley and Aaron Boxerman on 14 July 2025 at 14:04
An Israeli proposal to force much of Gaza’s population into a small enclave is now overshadowing negotiations over a truce.
- A Landscape of Death: What’s Left Where Ukraine Invaded Russiaby Nanna Heitmann on 14 July 2025 at 13:39
When Ukraine turned a corner of Russia’s Kursk region into a battlefield, it set in motion some of the war’s fiercest fighting. Our photographer documented the aftermath.
- Macron Increases Military Spending, Saying Freedom Is Threatenedby Roger Cohen on 14 July 2025 at 12:45
Freedom has never been so threatened, President Emmanuel Macron said, preparing France for an era in which it may no longer be able to count on the U.S.
- Trump Is Expected to Announce New Weapons Pipeline for Ukraineby Steven Erlanger on 14 July 2025 at 11:20
Under the plan, other NATO countries would buy U.S.-made arms, then give them to Ukraine to defend itself against Russia. NATO’s secretary general was set to meet Mr. Trump on Monday.
- Chinese University Expels Woman for ‘Improper Contact’ With a Foreignerby Vivian Wang on 14 July 2025 at 09:56
The university published the student’s full name and said her behavior had “damaged national dignity.” The move prompted an online debate and accusations of sexism.
- It’s Paradise Lost as Climate Change Remakes Europe’s Summersby Jason Horowitz on 14 July 2025 at 08:14
In peak vacation season, many of the continent’s most desirable getaways are becoming places to get away from.
- Monday Briefing: America’s Brain Drain and the Worldby Katrin Bennhold on 14 July 2025 at 05:00
Plus, Jannik Sinner wins Wimbledon.
- Scotland’s Unreliable Ferries Leave People on Islands in Outer Hebrides Cut Offby Stephen Castle and Andrew Testa on 14 July 2025 at 04:01
With aging ferries delayed sometimes for days, life goes haywire on an island in the Outer Hebrides.