Convicted Leader of Greek Militant Group Ordered Back to Prison

Alexandros Giotopoulos, 82, had been serving 17 life sentences for leading November 17, a leftist group blamed for a wave of bombings and assassinations.

Cat Interrupts “Romeo and Juliet” Ballet Performance

A cat wandered on stage during a performance of the “Romeo and Juliet” ballet in Turkey and stole the show.

Singer Oliver Tree Is Believed to Have Died in Brazil Helicopter Collision

The American singer Oliver Tree is said to have been one of the six people killed in a helicopter collision in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, according to The Associated Press and a local police officer who spoke on the condition of anonymity.

How Does One Brain Speak Two Languages?

A new study of bilingual speakers suggests that a single “grammatical engine” in the brain can power multiple languages at once.

Displaced Lebanese Families Warned Not to Return Home

Lebanese families displaced by fighting between Israel and Hezbollah were warned not to return home despite the U.S.-Iran framework agreement.

London Man Suspected in 2017 Shoving of a Woman Into Bus Path Is Arrested

The case had remained unresolved since May 2017, when a woman was sent tumbling into a bus lane on Putney Bridge. She escaped uninjured after the bus driver swerved.

Map: 2.4-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Maryland

View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area.

Iranians React to Preliminary U.S.-Iran Deal to End War

People in Tehran expressed cautious optimism, as well as mistrust, over a preliminary deal between the United States and Iran that could pave the way toward a final peace agreement.

Two Men Found Guilty in Arson Attacks Targeting U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer

The men were convicted of conspiring to set fire to properties and a car linked to the prime minister after one of them was recruited on a Russian-language Telegram account.

Jaded and Exhausted, Many Iranians Shrug at World Cup

The successes of Iran’s national soccer team used to be a source of celebration. Now, many Iranians can barely muster the energy to care.