4 hottest days ever observed raise fears of a planet nearing ‘tipping points’
As global temperatures spiked to their highest levels in recorded history on Monday, ambulances were screaming through the streets of Tokyo, carrying scores of...
Hungary’s nationalist leader warns of EU’s demise and backs Trump in anti-Western speech
BAILE TUSNAD, Romania — Hungary’s nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Saturday that the European Union was sliding toward oblivion in a rambling...
Attacks in Gaza and Golan Heights kill more than 40, many of them children
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Hezbollah would “pay a heavy price” for a rocket strike that killed 11 people on a...
A trinity of greatness will splash into the Paris women’s 400 freestyle
NANTERRE, France — A few minutes before 9 p.m. Paris time Saturday at La Défense Arena, across the surface of the 50-meter-long competition pool...
25-ton sculpture honoring World War I soldiers comes to Washington
Soldiers, nurses and children appear on a battlefield landscape littered with debris. Their faces show anguish, determination and pride. Everything seems to be in...