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As Thailand Gets Known for Mass Shootings, Fresh Pledges to Fix Gun Laws

A rampage at a high school in Thailand on Friday was the latest episode of gun violence in a country that has grappled in recent years with several attacks.

8 Aug 2026 4:01 pm
Pellet Guns, Sticks and Tear Gas: How India

A New York Times analysis details the July 20 crackdown on unarmed protesters in New Delhi that has provoked public outrage and accusations of excessive force.

8 Aug 2026 10:14 am
What to Know About Wildberries, the Company in Ukraine

Ukrainian drones have increasingly targeted warehouses belonging to Wildberries, which many Russians rely on as the country

8 Aug 2026 9:31 am
C.I.A. Sets Up Secret Cuba Task Force as Trump Pressures Havana

The task force will allow the spy agency to quickly direct more financial, human and technical resources at the island, with the goal of creating fissures among the Cuban political elite.

8 Aug 2026 6:54 am
Canada Offers U.S. Concessions in Trade Talks but Demands a Comprehensive Deal

Prime Minister Mark Carney is attempting to prevent 50 percent tariffs against many Canadian goods scheduled for this month.

8 Aug 2026 6:10 am
Houthis Claim Attack on Yemeni Military Camp

Recent escalating tensions between the Iran-backed group and the Yemeni government have prompted fears that a truce in place since 2022 is nearing collapse.

8 Aug 2026 2:14 am
As Pressure Mounts, U.S. Hunts for Cuba

Some officials warn that a more hard-line leader could emerge if the Trump administration moves forward with its plans.

7 Aug 2026 10:58 pm
Iranians Say Trump

As President Trump struggles to extricate the United States from the war in Iran, his promises to protesters in the country have fallen by the wayside.

7 Aug 2026 9:50 pm
Parts of Eastern and Central Europe Broke Heat Records This Week

The hot weather has exacerbated dry conditions, creating conditions for wildfires and receding rivers.

7 Aug 2026 9:23 pm
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Sign Joint Defense Pact

The agreement treats an attack on any of the three countries as an attack on all. Saudi Arabia has recently faced drone and missile strikes that it has blamed on Iran

7 Aug 2026 5:10 pm
Rescuers Battled Extreme Weather Conditions During Medevac Mission in Antarctica

An Australian flight crew faced subfreezing temperatures, changing weather conditions and almost constant darkness as they worked to rescue a U.S. national.

7 Aug 2026 3:34 pm
Hospital Video Captures Chaos as Earthquake Strikes Mid-Surgery

Footage shows doctors in Japan clinging to an operating table to protect a patient from the violent tremor. The surgery was completed successfully.

7 Aug 2026 3:32 pm
The state of Iran

The conflict may have slowed, but not stopped, Iran

7 Aug 2026 2:32 pm
Seized on Their Way to Gaza, Activists Tell of Abuse in Israeli Custody

In interviews, more than 20 people who tried to break an Israeli blockade described beatings, electric shocks and other abuse after being captured. Israel denied the accusations.

7 Aug 2026 2:30 pm
Thailand School Shooting Leaves at Least Six

A student opened fire at a high school near Bangkok, according to local news media.

7 Aug 2026 11:45 am
Foreigners Behaving Badly in Vietnam Challenge Its Communist Justice System

Vietnam is grappling with a surge in visitors, testing its Soviet-style criminal justice system as it tries to supercharge its economy through tourism.

7 Aug 2026 9:32 am
How Japan Minimized Deaths from a Major Earthquake

After deadly tremors a decade ago, Kumamoto built earthquake-resistant buildings and even trained locals in search and rescue.

7 Aug 2026 9:31 am
French Streamers Convicted in Case Related to Kick Livestream Death

The two men, users of the platform Kick, received suspended sentences and fines.

7 Aug 2026 5:47 am
7 Aug 2026 4:15 am
A List of Good Things

For something different in August, we bring you ideas, rituals and activities to add joy to your days.

7 Aug 2026 2:34 am
Capybaras Were the Newest Lobbyists in This Brazilian Legislature

In Mato Grosso, Brazil, capybaras wandered into the building, but they were polite during the incursion.

7 Aug 2026 2:28 am
N.Y. Doctor Sentenced in Japan for Vandalizing Ancient Religious Sites

Masahide Kanayama, a surgeon and an expert in endometriosis, received an 18-month suspended sentence after a court found him guilty of damaging the sites.

7 Aug 2026 12:56 am
Houthi Strikes on Yemeni Military Threaten to Reignite Civil War

The Iran-backed militia said they had targeted the armed forces in two resource-rich provinces, as escalating violence in Yemen imperils a fragile truce.

6 Aug 2026 10:59 pm
Israeli Settler Charged in Death of Activist Awdah Hathaleen

The indictment was a rare case in which the Israeli authorities pressed charges against an Israeli in the killing of a Palestinian.

6 Aug 2026 10:29 pm
Wars, Wildfires and Migrants Leave Europe Straining for Control

A brutal summer has exposed how much pressure European countries are under from forces largely out of their grip: war in Iran and Ukraine, record heat and more.

6 Aug 2026 6:48 pm
Can Robots Save Japan

Monster Wolf and Pochi are among the robots deployed to scare away bears and transport cherry blossoms in a northern region where many farmers are in their 70s or older.

6 Aug 2026 6:42 pm
Pilot Smuggled 55 Pounds of Ecstasy Into Indonesia, Officials Say

The pilot, identified only by his initials, also tested positive for ecstasy and cocaine when he was arrested last week at the Jakarta airport, the Indonesian police said.

6 Aug 2026 6:26 pm
Driver in Munich Car Ramming Attack Given Life in Prison

The attack, in 2025, was one of several carried out in Germany in recent years by men with migrant backgrounds, shaking the public

6 Aug 2026 6:25 pm