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After Months of War, Iranians Sink Into Disillusionment and Despair

An imploding economy is causing hopelessness among both pro- and anti-government Iranians. And for those who wished for regime change, the letdown is palpable.

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Trump Says Iran Has Made a ‘Big’ Nuclear Promise. It Isn’t New.

President Trump has boasted of securing a commitment from Iran not to develop a nuclear weapon, a pledge that Tehran has made for more than 50 years.

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Trump Denies He Pledged Not to Start New Wars

Several people walk on a wet city street, reflecting the overcast sky. Cars, tents, buildings, and a billboard are in the background. — Arash Khamooshi/Polaris for The New York Times

A group of rescue workers stand on Sunday outside damaged building with walls and windows blown out and debris on the ground.

Israel Bombs Beirut Outskirts as Fighting With Hezbollah Escalates

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People in military-style uniforms, wearing helmets and carrying guns, move past red and white barrier tape. A yellow market building and a gas station are in the background.

Arab Gunman Kills One in Attack on Central Israel

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Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman al-Saud and Haitham Al Ghais are seated at a table with microphones. A background wall displays logos and text for an economic forum.

OPEC Plus to Boost Oil Production as Cease-Fire in Iran Remains Elusive

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An illustration showing an orange car with a “For Sale” sign in its window at a gas station costing $6.92 for regular unleaded and $7.12 for special unleaded.

As Oil Prices Spike, Talk of ‘Demand Destruction’ Sets In

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Kennedy Shows Minimal Engagement With Vast Health Portfolio

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has little interest in managing his department as he focuses on food and vaccine policies, according to colleagues.

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Lawsuit Aims to Stop U.F.C. Fights at White House on Trump’s Birthday

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Mr. Kennedy sits in front of a microphone. — Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

Hegseth Criticizes Europe Over Migration ‘Invasion’ in D-Day Speech

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Kennedy Center Loses Case Against Musician Who Canceled After Trump Renaming

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Trump Looms Over Pivotal Republican Senate Runoff in Georgia

President Trump has not yet endorsed Representative Mike Collins or Derek Dooley in the race to challenge the Democratic senator, Jon Ossoff.

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The Bidens Return to the Stage: Online, in Bookstores and at a Best Western

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Mr. Collins in a suit and tie, left, and Mr. Dooley in a pale quarter-zip, right. — Audra Melton for The New York Times; David Walter Banks for The New York Times

The Interview

Scott Pelley on the Bari Weiss Era and His Last Days at ‘60 Minutes’

Lulu Garcia-Navarro sits down for an exclusive interview with the now-former CBS News correspondent.

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‘60 Minutes’ Is a ‘Cage Full of Tigers.’ Can Nick Bilton Lead It?

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5 Takeaways From Scott Pelley’s Times Magazine Interview

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Get Ready for the World Cup With Our Quiz

Think you know soccer history? Dive in ahead of Thursday’s tournament kickoff.

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The U.S. Has Shown Enough. Winning Its Group Should Be an Expectation.

The team that will shoulder the hopes of a nation has proved capable of causing problems for world-class opposition.

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Seattle’s Incredibly Loud Street Preachers Eagerly Await the World Cup

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Mexico City’s Airport Got a Makeover for the World Cup. What Happens After?

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Member of Neo-Nazi Party Reaches Mayoral Runoff in German Town

Since the fall of the Third Reich, German voters have shunned mayoral candidates from neo-Nazi parties. That could change on Sunday.

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Young people gather on a sidewalk near a large tree. Across the street, people stand at a food counter beneath a political campaign sign for Stefan Hartung. — Lena Mucha for The New York Times

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What to Expect at Tonight’s Tony Awards

This year’s annual celebration of the best on Broadway is being hosted by the pop star Pink.

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How to Watch the Awards

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The ‘Foulest Mouth on Broadway’ Is Up for a Tony

At 96, June Squibb is one of the oldest acting nominees in the history of the awards. Back in the 1960s, she was known for an entirely different distinction.

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Alexander Zverev Defeats Flavio Cobolli to Win First Grand Slam at French Open

The German brushed aside previous major final woes to win in five sets at Roland Garros.

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Mirra Andreeva Is Tennis’s New Grand Slam Queen. She’ll Be Around for a While.

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Serena Williams Says She Is Open to Playing Singles Ahead of Return to Tennis

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Ukraine Turns to Europe as U.S. Steps Back as Mediator in Peace Talks

President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in London to meet with the leaders of Britain, Germany and France, whom he said could be negotiators in talks with Russia.

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