Explosions could be heard in Tel Aviv on Friday night local time, as sirens rang out across Israel amid what the Israeli military said was an Iranian missile attack.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/12/israel-attacks-iran-tehran-explosions/
Russia says it has moved into the previously unscathed Dnipropetrovsk region to create a buffer zone, a claim Ukraine has dismissed.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/14/ukraine-sumy-russia-dnipropetrovsk/
Iran fired missiles at Israel late Friday after waves of Israeli strikes killed senior Iranian commanders and nuclear scientists in Tehran.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/13/iran-israel-strikes-tehran-destruction-military-retaliation/
Iran’s most important nuclear sites at Natanz and Fordow have escaped significant damage from Israeli strikes, according to reports and satellite imagery.https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/06/13/iran-nuclear-damage-natanz-fordow/
Netanyahu seems no closer to realizing his goal of keeping Iran from securing nuclear weapons, analysts say. Some Israeli officials say only talks can do that.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/13/israel-iran-attacks-strategic-aims/
Gregory Sanabria Tarazona was at a routine check-in in Houston on Thursday when he was detained and taken to an ICE processing center.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/13/ice-arrests-tortured-venezuela-asylum-seeker/
A tip to an Italian TV show focused on missing individuals helped police in Rome identify an American man who was arrested in Greece on Friday.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/13/american-arrested-infant-murdered-rome/
An Air India plane crashed into a medical college in Ahmedabad, killing people on the ground and leaving a sole survivor on the flight. Authorities said 269 died.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/13/air-india-plane-crash-deaths-ahmedabad-aftermath/
The targeting of leaders and sensitive sites relied on activating intelligence teams, pre-positioned weapons and other capabilities that had long lain dormant.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/13/mossad-israel-iran-attack/
The Trump administration says its reviewing a deal to sell nuclear-powered submarines to Australia over concerns that the U.S. is not producing enough of its own.https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/06/13/aukus-nuclear-submarines-pentagon-review-china/
Iran confirmed the deaths of senior officials, including the army chief and the head of the Revolutionary Guard Corps, along with key figures in its nuclear program.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/13/iran-commanders-scientists-killed-israel-attack-strikes/
Hundreds of professors and other intellectuals signed a declaration — modeled after a statement issued 100 years ago in Italy — decrying the rise of authoritarianism.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/13/anti-fascist-manifesto-intellectuals-trump/
Viswashkumar Ramesh, on Air India Flight 171 in seat 11A, was the only survivor after the plane crashed in Ahmedabad. An expert called his escape “extraordinary.”https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/13/air-india-plane-crash-survivor-vishwash-kumar-ramesh/
The strikes are a sign of Israel’s shift away from restraint, containment and short wars, and toward using force to project power across the Middle East.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/14/israel-iran-attacks-netanyahu-power/
The Iranian and Israeli strikes mark the most sustained, direct attacks ever between the two rivals. Three people were killed in Israel and at least 78 in Iran, officials said.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/14/israel-iran-attacks-live-tehran-tel-aviv/
As a longtime enemy attacks an oppressive government, Iranians are cycling through conflicting emotions: hope and hopelessness, celebration and trepidation.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/14/israel-iran-attacks-war-people-reaction/
An internal memo reviewed by The Post sets a 60-day deadline for the targeted nations to conform with certain requirements, or face a full or partial entry ban.https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/06/14/trump-travel-ban-expansion/
Viswashkumar Ramesh, 40, the sole survivor of Air India Flight 171, is among the ranks of those spared by fate.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/14/airi-india-crash-survivor-stories/
She called for national reconciliation and, in 1990, became her country’s first female head of statehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2025/06/14/violeta-chamorro-nicaragua-dead/
The method could help bring countless old paintings, currently stored in the back rooms of galleries with limited conservation budgets, to lighthttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/graduate-student-develops-an-ai-based-approach-to-restore-time-damaged-artwork-to-its-former-glory-180986799/