Canada alleges much wider campaign by Modi government against Sikhs

Canada on Monday ordered six Indian diplomats to leave the country, including India’s top diplomat in Ottawa, Sanjay Kumar Verma, officials said.

By Greg Miller and Gerry ShihOctober 14, 2024

What to know about U.S. military support for Israel after a year of war

Israel has received more U.S. military aid than any other country since World War II. Here is the assistance it has received since the war in Gaza began.

By Adam Taylor, Leo Sands, Kelly Kasulis Cho and Adela SulimanOctober 14, 2024

In Iceland, a hunt for Russian submarines and deeper U.S. relations

Iceland, an island nation and NATO member, is wary of Russia’s more aggressive military presence in the waters of the North Atlantic.

By Dan LamotheOctober 14, 2024

Biden sends antimissile system and 100 troops to Israel, deepening U.S. role

The mission marks the first significant deployment of U.S. troops to Israel since the war in Gaza began and comes just weeks before the U.S. presidential election.

By John Hudson and Dan LamotheOctober 13, 2024

The Trump Trials: Asked and answered

The latest news in Donald Trump’s four criminal cases, and answers to your most asked questions.

By Perry SteinOctober 13, 2024
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Captured documents reveal Hamas’s broader ambition to wreak havoc on Israel

Dozens of pages found by Israeli troops in Gaza detail a potential Hamas plan far bigger than the Oct. 7, 2023, attack.

By Joby Warrick, Souad Mekhennet and Loveday MorrisOctober 12, 2024

Trump is ‘fascist to the core,’ Milley says in Woodward book

The former chairman of the Joint Chiefs says Trump is “the most dangerous person to this country,” echoing dire warnings of others in national security circles.

By Ruby CramerOctober 12, 2024

Justice Dept. sues Virginia over program aimed at eliminating voters

Federal prosecutors said Virginia officials sought to remove voters too close to the Nov. 5 election and improperly included some eligible voters.

By David NakamuraOctober 11, 2024

White House forms emergency team to deal with China espionage hack

The serious breach of telecommunications companies has now affected “about 10 or 12” firms, two people familiar with the investigation said.

By Ellen NakashimaOctober 11, 2024
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Report says ICE detention often fails to meet government standards

A government watchdog says ICE is hindered in its “ability to maintain a safe and secure environment for staff and detainees.”

By Joe DavidsonOctober 11, 2024

Judge approves releasing source documents with more Trump-Jan. 6 evidence

Judge Tanya Chutkan gave Trump seven days to weigh litigation to block the release of the special counsel’s source documents in his election interference case.

By Spencer S. HsuOctober 10, 2024

TD Bank pleads guilty to enabling money laundering and other crimes

As part of a deal, the TD Bank will pay more than $3 billion in fines for enabling drug traffickers and other criminals to open accounts and transfer money.

By Perry SteinOctober 10, 2024

Canceled Israeli visit highlights tensions ahead of Iran counterstrike

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant was due to brief his counterpart at the Pentagon on Wednesday, but the trip has been abruptly called off.

By Missy Ryan, Steve Hendrix, Shane Harris and Karen DeYoungOctober 8, 2024

Afghan man arrested in Okla., accused of plotting Election Day attack

Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi is accused of working with his brother-in-law, a minor, to target large gatherings in the United States on Nov. 5 in the name of ISIS.

By Perry SteinOctober 8, 2024

Ex-Adams official charged with witness tampering, destroying evidence

Mohamed Bahi, who recently resigned from New York Mayor Eric Adams’s administration, faces federal charges in connection with Adams’s 2021 campaign.

By Shayna JacobsOctober 8, 2024

The Trump Trials: Redaction Action

The latest news in Donald Trump’s four criminal cases, including the mega-Jack Smith filing, and what to watch for next week.

By Perry SteinOctober 6, 2024

China hacked major U.S. telecom firms in apparent counterspy operation

AT&T, Verizon and Lumen are among the companies breached by Chinese hackers in a sophisticated intrusion by the group dubbed Salt Typhoon, officials say.

By Ellen NakashimaOctober 6, 2024

Facing military setbacks, Tehran may look to the bomb, analysts fear

Recent military setbacks are exactly the kind of development that could trigger a final dash to the bomb by Iran, officials and analysts say.

By Susannah George and Joby WarrickOctober 5, 2024

Hamas built an underground war machine to ensure its own survival

Hamas turned a maze of tunnels in Gaza into weapons factories and well-stocked fortifications. A year after the war began, parts of the group remain deeply entrenched.

By Joby Warrick and Loveday MorrisOctober 5, 2024

Biden administration won’t renew parole for immigrants from four countries

Officials say the immigrants must apply for asylum or another program, or leave after two years, but thousands have already obtained other ways of staying in the United States legally.

By Maria SacchettiOctober 4, 2024