Where Time Is Always 15 Minutes Apart From Everywhere Else

In Nepal, a nation wedged between India and China, a unique time zone is just one expression of a singular national identity.

Inventor of the Basque Cheesecake Plans to Retire. His Secret: He Prefers Chocolate

Santiago Rivera is widely credited with creating the “burnt” cheesecake in the 1980s, though he doesn’t love the spinoffs it has spawned. Decades later, he’s preparing to hand over his kitchen to his children.

High-Level British Spy Warns of Expanding Russia Threat

The director of Britain’s electronic surveillance agency warns that Russia is only getting more brazen as battlefield losses in Ukraine mount.

Iceland Warms to Europe

The country has always stood apart from the continent. Then President Trump started threatening Greenland.

After Being Deported Back to the Country They Fled, Can a Family Build a New Life?

After being removed from the United States, a family tries to rebuild their life back in Colombia.

How a New U.S. Weapon Killed 21 Civilians in Iran

Evidence shows a new missile championed by the U.S. military struck a residential neighborhood in Iran in February, unleashing thousands of deadly pellets on homes, schools and streets. Here’s what that looked like on the ground.

Iran Threatens to Renew Strikes Against U.S. Amid Push for Diplomatic Deal

The warnings came after U.S. forces struck military sites in Iran. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that negotiations to end the war were continuing.

Canada Strikes Landmark Deal to Export Liquefied Natural Gas to Germany

The agreement is important for both nations, as Canada seeks new markets away from the United States and Germany tries to diversify its energy supply.

Weeklong Effort to Rescue 7 People From Flooded Cave Continues

Seven people have been trapped in a cave since last Wednesday in Laos, when heavy rain triggered flooding that blocked the cave entrance with gravel and dirt.

U.S. Said to Observe Escalating Threats From Iran Before Latest Strikes

Two U.S. officials said Iran launched drones near American ships, sent speedboats to mine the Strait of Hormuz, and stepped up activity at some of its missile sites.