He died from “a brief and sudden illness” on Saturday evening, his office said. Over more than two decades in the Senate, he consistently pushed for the use of U.S. …
Lindsey Graham Was Facing Re-election in November. What Happens Now?
South Carolina law suggests his death triggers an Aug. 11 special Republican primary election, and the state’s governor can appoint a replacement to serve out the rest of his term, …
Tim Scott and Other South Carolina Leaders Mourn Lindsey Graham
The senator had sometimes struggled to maintain support from his party’s most right-wing voters. But leaders paid tribute to his wit and stalwart support of South Carolina. Go to Source …
Leaders From Home and Abroad Remember Senator Lindsey Graham
Mr. Graham’s unexpected death on Saturday prompted a wave of tributes for an outsize and often divisive figure in U.S. foreign policy. Go to Source Author: Ali Watkins https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Hard-Liners in Iran Want to Keep Fighting America
With much of their leadership killed in the war, Iran’s conservatives have sought to fill the void and intensify the fight against the United States. Go to Source Author: Neil …
How Putin Turned Japan Into a Den of Spies
Operating out of a Tokyo high-rise, a military intelligence unit finds the high-tech equipment that Russia needs to wage war. Go to Source Author: Jane Bradley, Michael Schwirtz and Adam …
Zelensky Announces Leadership Shuffle as War Turns in Ukraine’s Favor
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine’s prime minister, Yuliia Svyrydenko, would step down amid a broader shake-up in Ukraine’s senior leadership. Go to Source Author: Andrew E. Kramer https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Inside the Secret Factory That Supplies Ukraine’s War Drones
With its mass-produced and inexpensive A.I. powered war machines, the German start-up Helsing SE illustrates a profound shift in military spending. Go to Source Author: Vivienne Walt https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Trump Sought an Iran War Exit. Putin Pushed On in Ukraine. Now Both Are Stuck.
The Iran and Ukraine wars underline the common limits of military force in achieving political ends, but also the differences between a dug-in Russian president and a vacillating American one. …
Informal Bass advisor now working for Lineage, whose cold storage warehouse caught fire
Yusef Robb, an informal advisor to L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, is working for the company whose Boyle Heights warehouse caught fire. Read full story Author: Noah Goldberg, Alex Wigglesworth
How Republicans Can Win on Credit Card Swipe Fee Reform
When Americans head to the polls in just a few months for the midterm elections, the most pressing issue on their minds as they fill in their ballots will be …
Tuchel angry at ‘lucky’ England – but Bellingham defends players
England boss Thomas Tuchel is praised by some for saying his players “got lucky” in World Cup quarter-final win over Norway – but match-winner Jude Bellingham disagrees. Read full story …
‘Argentina get ready’: Fans react to England win
England fans in London celebrated their team’s World Cup win against Norway. Read full story Author:
Nothing to suggest Widdecombe killing was politically motivated, police say
Police say they are not looking for anyone else after a 28-year-old man was arrested in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Read full story Author:
Badly burned British couple rescued from ravine during Spain wildfires, reports say
The unnamed pair were found semi-conscious with 40% burns after being trapped by the blazes raging through Almeria province, according to local media Read full story Author:
US Senator and close Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies after ‘brief and sudden illness’
The influential politician had just returned from Kyiv, where he met Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday. Read full story Author:
We are living fewer years in good health: Is the NHS part of the problem?
What is driving the UK’s fall in healthy life expectancy? Read full story Author:
US launches fresh strikes as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz
The strikes follow an attack on a Cyprus -flagged vessel travelling through the critical waterway. Read full story Author:
‘Animals’, Hand of God and Beckham – Argentina and England’s World Cup rivalry
As England and Argentina prepare to go head-to-head in Wednesday’s World Cup semi-final, BBC Sport looks at their footballing rivalry. Read full story Author:
‘We should all be excited’ – Messi set for first England meeting
Lionel Messi is set for his first match against England after Argentina beat Switzerland in the World Cup quarter-finals. Read full story Author: