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Tehran Seems Largely Empty, as Many Flee and Others Weary of the Fighting

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via NYT > World News Residents say a heavy, lifeless atmosphere hangs over the streets of Iran’s capital, which has endured relentless attacks throughout the war.

Read Some of John F. Burns’s Reporting From Around the World

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via NYT > World News In a 40-year career as an international correspondent for The New York Times, Mr. Burns had a talent for capturing the sweep of history in intricate detail.

Drone Strike in Congo Kills 3, Including U.N. Worker

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via NYT > World News The attack struck a residential area of Goma, killing an employee of the U.N.’s children’s agency and two others amid a sharp rise in drone warfare.

U.S. Trade Deficit Falls in January

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via NYT > World News The data showed imports dipped and exports rose in the month before the Supreme Court struck down most of the president’s tariffs.

Israel Drops Case Against Soldiers Accused of Abusing Palestinian Detainee

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via NYT > World News After a prisoner arrived at a hospital with broken ribs and a torn rectum, Israelis were once again at odds over the issue of mistreatment and impunity.

Strong or Weak? How Trump Picks His Battles.

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via NYT > World News Despite his tough talk, President Trump has consistently made allowances for countries he sees as powerful or dominant.

Starmer Was Warned of Mandelson’s Ties to Epstein Ahead of Ambassador Pick

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via NYT > World News Documents released by the U.K. government on Wednesday showed that Prime Minister Keir Starmer was told of Peter Mandelson’s ties to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.