U.S. Deports Planeload of Iranians After Deal With Tehran, Officials Say

By Farnaz Fassihi and Hamed Aleaziz from NYT World https://ift.tt/A9Nngol
via IFTTT The deportation flight to Iran is the most stark push yet by the Trump administration to deport migrants even to places with harsh human rights conditions.

Here Is the Full Text of the Gaza Plan Released by the White House

By The New York Times from NYT World https://ift.tt/F4Y6g5H
via IFTTT “If both sides agree to this proposal, the war will immediately end,” the White House proposal says.

New Ideas Emerge to End Gaza Conflict and Govern After War

By Liam Stack and Adam Rasgon from NYT World https://ift.tt/Q6AMTgC
via IFTTT As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and President Trump head into a meeting on Monday, new proposals are under discussion.

Octopuses Invade the English Coast, ‘Eating Anything in Their Path’

By Stephen Castle from NYT World https://ift.tt/HFK9e5C
via IFTTT The highly intelligent cephalopods filled fishing nets and gobbled up crabs and lobsters in Devon and Cornwall this summer.

How China’s Secretive Spy Agency Became a Cyber Powerhouse

By Chris Buckley and Adam Goldman from NYT World https://ift.tt/JVekT0u
via IFTTT Fears of U.S. surveillance drove Xi Jinping, China’s leader, to elevate the agency and put it at the center of his cyber ambitions.

Postal Workers Walk Out After Canada Orders an End to Door-to-Door Delivery

By Vjosa Isai from NYT World https://ift.tt/OtnxN4h
via IFTTT The government’s previous attempts at postal service cuts were politically unpopular, but Canada Post’s dire financial situation has expedited them.

Escalator Malfunction at U.N. Sets Off Conspiracy Theories

By Ashley Ahn from NYT World https://ift.tt/RPzdUl6
via IFTTT A sudden stop just as President Trump stepped on the stairs may have been caused by the triggering of a safety mechanism, the U.N. said.

In Israel, Government Backlash Brews Over Palestinian State Recognition

By Liam Stack from NYT World https://ift.tt/zGO9HVo
via IFTTT As more countries moved to formally recognize a Palestinian state, a far-right member of Israel’s government called for “countermeasures” including the annexation of the West Bank.

Elon Musk’s Father Accused of Child Sexual Abuse

By Kirsten Grind and John Eligon from NYT World https://ift.tt/JF261V4
via IFTTT Errol Musk has been accused of sexually abusing five of his children and stepchildren since 1993, a Times investigation found. Family members have appealed to Elon Musk for help.

Europe Talks Big on Gaza but Struggles to Act

By Jeanna Smialek from NYT World https://ift.tt/xbcKPeW
via IFTTT Even as criticism of Israel ramps up and a growing number of countries say they’ll recognize a Palestinian state, concrete actions remain limited.

What Does It Mean to Recognize Palestinian Statehood?

By Ephrat Livni and Amelia Nierenberg from NYT World https://ift.tt/PyK1zoZ
via IFTTT Announcements by Australia, Britain, Canada and Portugal reflect frustration with Israel’s conduct in Gaza and the West Bank, experts say.

Britain, Australia and Canada Recognize a Palestinian State

By Mark Landler from NYT World https://ift.tt/b2KaekM
via IFTTT The announcements came on the eve of the annual gathering of the U.N. General Assembly, ramping up pressure on Israel and putting three allies at odds with the Trump administration.

Can France’s Palestinian Proposal Change 75 Years of Failed Diplomacy?

By Catherine Porter from NYT World https://ift.tt/5QNnfga
via IFTTT The French president has rallied 142 nations behind a road map for a two-state solution after the Gaza war ends. Missing from the list: Israel and the United States.

The Plot to Free the Nuns

By Christopher F. Schuetze and Jim Tankersley from NYT World https://ift.tt/YpqxWjz
via IFTTT The last of their order, they are now known for a dispute with the church they gave their lives to over where to live in retirement. And they wanted to stay home.

Windsor Castle’s State Dinner Features Lavish Menu

By Anushka Patil from NYT World https://ift.tt/4BjyM1D
via IFTTT Just over 100 staff members served 160 guests at the white-tie event.

Tiffany Trump Cruised on an Oil Mogul’s Yacht as Her Father-in-Law Talked Oil Deals

By Jo Becker, Tariq Panja, Bradley Hope and Justin Scheck from NYT World https://ift.tt/G219aZf
via IFTTT The vacation, amid diplomatic talks on oil industry expansion, is a measure of how hard it is to tell where the interests of government end and those of the Trump family begin.

Behind Castle Walls, the Rich and Powerful Celebrate Trump

By Shawn McCreesh and Maggie Haberman from NYT World https://ift.tt/MYGBCmf
via IFTTT The seating chart at the state dinner for President Trump was a cross-section of the rich and the powerful hoping to get on his good side.

Are You Ready to Meet the King? Try Our Quiz on U.K. State Visit Etiquette.

By Peter Robins from NYT World https://ift.tt/i5aythS
via IFTTT If you were an aide to President Trump during his trip to Britain and wanted to avoid any pitfalls, what would you do?

Netanyahu and an Israel Without Restraint

By Roger Cohen from NYT World https://ift.tt/c6ruYHg
via IFTTT With the assault on Gaza City, Israel’s prime minister has piled defiance on defiance, as any check from the Trump administration falls away.

Most U.K. Political Leaders Are Cautiously Welcoming Trump. Not This One.

By Michael D. Shear from NYT World https://ift.tt/ZdSpJwk
via IFTTT Ed Davey, of the Liberal Democrats, says that President Trump does not represent British values, and is boycotting a state dinner with the U.S. leader over Gaza.

She Held Her Baby for an Hour. Then the State Took Her Away.

By Jeffrey Gettleman, Maya Tekeli and Amelia Nierenberg from NYT World https://ift.tt/0ls9vQ4
via IFTTT The case of a young Greenlandic woman who was ruled incapable of keeping her baby has become the latest flashpoint with Denmark.

Pope Leo Says He Cannot Broker a Peace Deal for Ukraine

By Motoko Rich from NYT World https://ift.tt/dIbCaLr
via IFTTT Pope Leo XIV said that while popes can be advocates for peace, it was less “realistic” for them to serve as mediators.

Brazil Keeps Telling Trump to Get Lost

By Jack Nicas from NYT World https://ift.tt/t1iPZwK
via IFTTT Latin America’s largest nation is shaping up as a test case on how to defy President Trump.

Bolsonaro Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Plotting Coup in Brazil

By Ana Ionova and Jack Nicas from NYT World https://ift.tt/UjFqm3x
via IFTTT Brazil’s Supreme Court convicted the former president of trying to cling to power after losing the 2022 election, including a plan to assassinate his opponent.

U.K. Ambassador to U.S., Peter Mandelson, Fired Over Epstein Links

By Mark Landler from NYT World https://ift.tt/qNjCFI7
via IFTTT The British government said it withdrew the envoy after newly revealed emails showed the depth of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

Prince Harry Reunites With King Charles for First Time in Over a Year

By Mark Landler from NYT World https://ift.tt/4UMkDV7
via IFTTT Father and son had tea at the king’s London residence on Wednesday, in what may be a first step toward healing a painful rift that has divided Britain’s royal family.

Poland Has Invoked NATO’s Article 4. What Comes Next?

By Jenny Gross from NYT World https://ift.tt/mglfdwJ
via IFTTT Article 4 allows member states to start a formal discussion within the alliance about threats to their security. It does not commit the alliance to military action.

NATO Says It Scrambled Fighter Jets to Shoot Down Russian Drones Over Poland

By Michael Schwirtz and Qasim Nauman from NYT World https://ift.tt/FUBxbkc
via IFTTT The incursion was the first time that alliance planes had engaged enemy targets in NATO airspace. Poland’s leader called it “a large-scale provocation.”

Israel Attempts to Kill Hamas Leadership in Airstrike on Qatar, a Gaza War Mediator

By Adam Rasgon, Vivian Nereim and Ronen Bergman from NYT World https://ift.tt/z4NPlwc
via IFTTT The Gulf nation of Qatar has been trying to negotiate a cease-fire in the conflict. The attack threatened to destabilize those peace efforts.

Gunmen Attack Bus Stop in Jerusalem, Killing at Least 6

By Isabel Kershner from NYT World https://ift.tt/GwNkQUj
via IFTTT The Israeli police described the shooting as a terrorist attack and said that the perpetrators had been killed at the scene.

French Government Collapses, Again, Deepening Paralysis

By Roger Cohen from NYT World https://ift.tt/06B24qg
via IFTTT Prime Minister François Bayrou failed a confidence vote aimed at breaking an impasse over the budget, adding more pressure on President Emmanuel Macron.

Russia Unleashes Largest Drone Assault of War, Setting Government Building Ablaze

By Andrew E. Kramer from NYT World https://ift.tt/QDqoLbr
via IFTTT Ukrainians said it was the first time a key building in Kyiv’s government district had been damaged since the war began. Russia has kept attacking despite Trump administration efforts at peace talks.

South Korea Negotiates Release of Korean Workers Detained in Georgia Raid

By Choe Sang-Hun from NYT World https://ift.tt/1f7JU6C
via IFTTT The South Korean government said on Sunday that it would send a charter plane to the United States to retrieve hundreds of workers detained in an immigration raid.

Immigration Raid on Hyundai-LG Plant in Georgia Rattles South Korea

By Choe Sang-Hun from NYT World https://ift.tt/ptGTXnq
via IFTTT The country said it had sent diplomats to the site, and South Korea’s foreign minister said he might travel to Washington himself to address the matter.

Witnesses Recount Fatal Plummet of Lisbon Funicular, as Officials Seek Cause

By Emma Bubola and Daniela Ferreira Pinto from NYT World https://ift.tt/SFskzJo
via IFTTT The crash, at a popular tourist site, killed at least 16 people. The authorities were working to identify the victims, who included an American citizen.

‘Unrestrained’ Chinese Cyberattackers May Have Stolen Data From Almost Every American

By Adam Goldman from NYT World https://ift.tt/N8SXyq5
via IFTTT Information collected during the yearslong Salt Typhoon attack could allow Beijing’s intelligence services to track targets from the United States and dozens of other countries.

China’s Latest Missiles, Drones and Submarines, Up Close

By Chris Buckley and Agnes Chang from NYT World https://ift.tt/hPGoqZB
via IFTTT At its military parade on Wednesday, China showcased hypersonic missiles to sink ships, drones that serve as wingmen and nuclear-capable ballistic missiles that can strike the continental United States.

Kim Jong-un Brings a Guest to Beijing: His Daughter and Potential Heir

By Choe Sang-Hun from NYT World https://ift.tt/4MTX7Y2
via IFTTT Kim Ju-ae’s presence at a major gathering of world leaders is the latest sign that North Korea’s dictator considers her a successor, analysts said.

At Least 15 Dead After Lisbon Funicular Derails and Crashes, Officials Say

By Azam Ahmed, Livia Albeck-Ripka, Tiago Carrasco and Hannah Ziegler from NYT World https://ift.tt/pQuXRnJ
via IFTTT The funicular line, one of three in Lisbon, is a popular tourist attraction.

Xi Parades Firepower to Signal That China Won’t Be Bullied Again

By David Pierson from NYT World https://ift.tt/J3clNpT
via IFTTT The parade, attended by the leaders of Russia and North Korea, had a defiant message. President Trump fired back, accusing Xi Jinping of ignoring America’s role in World War II.

Ukraine Pursues a Weapons Buildup More Potent Than Any Security Guarantee

By Constant Méheut from NYT World https://ift.tt/BOFJZoC
via IFTTT Kyiv sees a well-equipped army as a stronger deterrent to Moscow than any Western pledges to defend it. It is working to attract billions to buy more arms.

Man Who’d Served His Time in U.S. Is Deported to an African Prison

By John Eligon and Hamed Aleaziz from NYT World https://ift.tt/7CKfoZh
via IFTTT The case of Orville Etoria highlights a tension in President Trump’s deportation agenda, in which immigrants can be sent abroad and detained indefinitely.

Smiles and Clasped Hands as Xi, Putin and Modi Try to Signal Unity

By David Pierson and Mujib Mashal from NYT World https://ift.tt/MNw32O5
via IFTTT Their display of friendship in China was aimed at projecting an alternative to U.S. global leadership, even as serious differences among them remain.

Earthquake in Afghanistan Leaves More Than 800 Dead

By Safiullah Padshah, Elian Peltier and Mike Ives from NYT World https://ift.tt/Fg3rVso
via IFTTT The quake, near the border with Pakistan, injured more than 2,500 people, the authorities said. The death toll was expected to rise.