Aiming for My Fastest Marathon, I Turned to Distance Running’s Mecca

A New York Times reporter’s quest to beat the personal best he set 14 years ago took him to a Kenyan village, where the biggest benefit he got was not what he expected.

Zelensky Faces Pressure to Remove Ukraine’s Top General

Demonstrators and many soldiers want President Volodymyr Zelensky to reaffirm the vision of drone warfare laid out by the defense minister he fired last week.

Burnham Set to Become Britain’s First Openly Roman Catholic Prime Minister

Andy Burnham has spoken of Catholicism as part of his cultural identity rather than as a fervent religious faith.

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North Sea Drilling Offers First Test for Burnham’s Relationship With Trump

Andy Burnham has not yet met President Trump, but the two men will be expected to speak shortly after Mr. Burnham becomes prime minister.

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Ukraine War Momentum Helps Spur Interest in Postwar Investment

At a conference on reconstruction, the focus shifted to private investment, not donor assistance.

Iran shipped billions in oil during the cease-fire.


Rubio Says That U.S. Is Still Open to Diplomacy With Iran

Secretary of State Marco Rubio also said that Iran has signaled it wants to negotiate with the United States, even as the two sides escalated their attacks.

India’s CJP Party Leads Protest March to Parliament After Exam Leaks

The Cockroach Janta Party’s demonstration in New Delhi has swelled since police forcibly removed Sonam Wangchuk, a prominent activist who has been on a hunger strike, on Saturday.