Tears in Argentina for Lionel Messi’s ‘Last Tango’

There were still fireworks and smoke bombs, but the nation was disappointed for its soccer star after he lost in his likely last World Cup.

Did This World Cup Change Soccer Forever?

With a wartime host nation, a referee deported and a ban overturned after a call from the White House, the 2026 tournament tested FIFA like no other.

A Conversation with Zohran Mamdani

The mayor of New York City talks about Andy Burnham, Netanyahu and the controversial U.S. red card.

Iran shipped billions in oil during its cease-fire with the U.S.

Earthquake in Peru Kills 6 and Displaces Hundreds

Peru is prone to frequent quakes, but the 5.5-magnitude temblor was the biggest to strike the central highlands area in nearly 50 years.

Israel watches tensely as the fighting between U.S. and Iran escalates.

The U.S. Is Sending More Warplanes to the Middle East, Officials Say

F-16 and F-35 jets were en route to the region from Europe, according to U.S. officials who were not authorized to speak publicly.

Increased Cooperation With U.S. Has Put Jordan in Iran’s Cross Hairs

Jordan’s role in U.S. operations against Iran has grown as other allies in the region have restricted Washington’s ability to use their bases and airspace.

Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Edge Closer to Wider War After U.S. Service Members Killed

The U.S. military said it had targeted Iranian forces that were responsible for an attack on a base in Jordan that left two American service members dead and one missing.

Russia Batters Kyiv in Overnight Attack

On Saturday, Ukraine hit two warehouses in Russia in strikes that killed at least eight people and injured 62.