Venezuela’s Men With Guns Remain the Ultimate Power After Maduro’s Ouster

Diosdado Cabello and Vladimir Padrino command Venezuela’s police and military, and represent a wild card for Trump

Trump Says Iran Has Stopped Killing Protesters

Comments come after U.S. evacuates some personnel from Qatar air base in a move described as a precaution

Iran Signals Plans for Swift Trials and Executions of Protesters

Regime’s top judicial official calls for quick action against protesters convicted of vandalism and other offenses

Iran Is Hunting Down Starlink Users to Stop Protest Videos From Going Global

Video from the streets is one of the few ways of getting information out about the scale of the protests and authorities’ actions

U.S. Tries a New Playbook: Regime Management, Not Regime Change

After costly failures in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Trump administration is betting that managing Venezuela’s autocracy is cheaper than dismantling it

India Is on a Himalayan Building Spree to Prepare for a Clash With China

A deadly standoff jolted India to stitch together a huge network of roads, tunnels and landing strips needed to move soldiers and supplies to the border region

Inside Minneapolis’s Sprawling Network of ICE Watchers

Renee Nicole Good lived in a community where residents by the thousands are using text alerts, whistles and Google documents to shadow federal agents.

A Con Artist, a Music-Industry Legend and the Feud Over a Masterpiece

Thomas Doyle already had 11 convictions to his name for various swindles. His latest alleged fraud involves a London gallery owner and Bruce Springsteen’s manager.

Israel and Hamas Get Ready to Go Back to War in Gaza

Fresh cash is helping the group pay its fighters and recruit new members, Arab and Israeli officials say

ICE Shooting Plunges Minneapolis Into Crisis That Feels All Too Familiar

At diners, vigils and protests, Minnesotans talk about how they are grappling with tragedy

A Shadow Fleet Smuggles Illicit Oil Across the High Seas. This Is How It Works.

Russia, Iran and Venezuela have amassed an armada of aging tankers to move barrels around the world

Internet Blackout Hits Iran as Former Shah’s Son Calls for Protests

The demonstrations, now in their second week, have spread across the country as strikes hit the nation’s oil sector

Minnesota Law Enforcement Blocked From FBI’s Investigation of Fatal ICE Shooting

State officials say FBI reversed course on joint investigation of Renee Nicole Good’s death

Senate Votes to Rein In Trump’s War Powers in Venezuela

Handful of Republicans break with party to back resolution limiting military action

The Bruising Reality of Searching for a Job at 65

Lynn Lee bounced back with a new job after every previous layoff. Can she do it one more time?

U.S. Escalates Venezuela Oil Embargo With Two Tanker Seizures

Special forces board vessel that had been pursued for two weeks, while Coast Guard seizes another in the Caribbean

U.S. Forces Launch Operation to Seize Fleeing Oil Tanker

Helicopters and Coast Guard vessel being used in the continuing seizure

Is ‘The West’ Over?

As relations between Europe and the U.S. become increasingly strained, once unshakeable allies abroad are wondering whether the rift can be repaired.

Rubio Tells Lawmakers Trump Aims to Buy Greenland, Downplays Military Action

The secretary of state said the White House is using rhetoric to pressure Denmark into negotiations

Why Jihadism Is in Retreat

Despite isolated extremist attacks, political Islam is increasingly taking a more pragmatic approach