To Fill Drone Force Ranks, Russia Targets a New Demographic: Students

Recruitment sessions have taken place at hundreds of universities and colleges across the country.

Elections and Defections Are Likely to Unshackle Canada’s Liberals

Prime Minister Mark Carney, who heads a minority government, is expected to gain a majority in the House of Commons after three special elections on Monday.

Trump Attacks Pope Leo: ‘I’m Not a Big Fan’

President Trump lashed out at Pope Leo XIV and took credit for his ascension to the papacy. Leo had issued a rare direct criticism of a threat by Mr. Trump last week.

Iran War Live Updates: Oil Climbs Back Above $100 as U.S. Plans Hormuz Blockade

The U.S. said it would block ships entering or exiting Iranian ports or coastal areas starting at 10 a.m. Eastern on Monday. It was unclear how that would affect the cease-fire.

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After Chaotic Election Day, Peru Orders 2nd Day of Voting for Some Areas

Frustrated voters in long lines were unable to cast ballots in parts of the capital, Lima, due to logistical failures, eroding trust for some in the process.

In the Desert, a ‘Cleaning Station’ for Ants

A unique “choreography” between two ant species suggests a distinctive partnership in which one provides a carwash service to the other.

In Myanmar, Even Flowers Stoke Fear

Myanmar’s generals have brutalized the country for decades. But they have come to dread garlands as a sign of resistance.

‘The Strangest Sleepover Ever’: Dutch Skeptical as Their Royals Visit Trump

The Dutch king and queen are set to stay at the White House on Monday night. At a time of trans-Atlantic tension, the Netherlands isn’t sure how it feels about that.

What to Know About Pope Leo’s Voyage to Africa

The pontiff will visit four countries on the world’s poorest continent, demonstrating his urgent focus on the most vulnerable members of the Church.