A parliamentary adviser told a state-run news outlet that some people he accused of involvement in the assassination last month of the scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, had been arrested.

A Kissinger protégé (and a pre-eminent textile art collector), his fingerprints can be found on many of the leading postwar institutions linking the two allies.

The U.A.E. gives China’s vaccine a vote of confidence.

For nine months, the hit musical about the wives of Henry VIII has tried to keep the show going. But that’s not easy in a pandemic.

Hopes for a trade pact hinge on his meeting with Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission. But an agreement remains elusive.

The finds this year, including a cache of gold coins from the reign of Henry VIII, come as Britain considers expanding the law to protect a broader range of artifacts from its centuries-old history.

Assemblymen in Kusatsu organized an election to recall their sole female colleague, saying she had damaged the town’s reputation with her allegations.