NYT

The victims of Spain’s deadliest rail crash in more than a decade included a police officer, journalists and a family returning from a musical.

In a text, President Trump told Norway’s prime minister that he no longer felt obliged to “think purely of Peace” and that the U.S. needed the island for global security.

Crews were working to retrieve bodies after two high-speed trains derailed in southern Spain. The regional authorities said 41 people were hospitalized, with a dozen of them in intensive care.

The train crash in the southern region of Andalucía on Sunday was the deadliest in Spain since at least 2013.

New tensions flared a day after a Kurdish-led militia agreed to hand over control of prisons holding some 8,000 Islamic State fighters to the Syrian government.

Numerous countries say they have been invited to join President Trump’s newly minted organization, which critics say could undermine the United Nations.

As President Trump tries to coerce European leaders over Greenland, they are pondering the unthinkable: Is an 80-year-old alliance doomed?

The number of billionaires has exploded, yet they often pay taxes at rates well below average.

The blaze, which killed at least 23 and left dozens more missing during “wedding season,” burned all night and day through a Karachi plaza with hundreds of shops.

Photographs show a tangled mess of metal, wires and broken glass at the scene of the crash, which killed at least 39 people.

Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s effort to force the measure through Parliament opened up his government to a vote of no confidence.

Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to be Japan’s prime minister, is hoping to seize on her popularity by calling a parliamentary election next month.

Philippe Sands, one of the world’s pre-eminent human rights attorneys, grew up in the shadow of bleak times. He worries that history is taking an unfortunate detour.

U.S. authorities have accused Hezbollah of complicity in drug trafficking and money laundering schemes in Venezuela.

The traditional rhetoric of the World Economic Forum centered on global integration, climate change and international cooperation. Not anymore.

Supporters of former president Hugo Chávez, the anti-American socialist, are struggling to come to terms with their government’s pact with Washington.

A trial began on Monday in Harry’s case accusing Associated Newspapers of phone hacking and other unlawful activities. Other claimants include Elton John and Liz Hurley.

The strategic importance of Greenland is growing, and NATO has underinvested in Arctic security. But President Trump, intent on ownership, is rebuffing deals with Europe to solve the problem.