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King Charles III kicked off the new parliamentary session in Britain on Wednesday, reading out the agenda of Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the opening “king’s speech,” even as Starmer fought a rebellion in his party that could force him out of office before he has a chance to enact it.

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How did you do in Connections today? Players must select four groups of four words without making more than three mistakes. nyti.ms/4uJ3WXF

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Influencers and others on social media have seized on the hantavirus outbreak to revive disinformation that sowed distrust during the Covid-19 pandemic. Here's what to know.

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After the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran began in February, Iran retaliated by launching thousands of attacks at Gulf states that host U.S. military bases. Some of those countries have since arrested dozens of Shiite citizens, calling them traitors loyal to Shiite-led Iran.

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President Trump was expected to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday for a summit with China’s leader, Xi Jinping. The war in Iran has dimmed hopes that the U.S. and China can address larger issues that have frayed their relationship. Follow live updates.

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Listen to “The Headlines,” which brings you the biggest stories of the day from the New York Times reporters who are covering them, all in about 10 minutes.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com China has “power with too much hardness and not enough capacity to bend or adapt,” our columnist Bret Stephens writes. “Sooner or later, it is destined to shatter.”

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Here's a look at some of the highlights worth watching from late-night TV.

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Anduril, the defense tech company that makes artificial-intelligence-backed weapons, said that it had raised $5 billion in new funding, as modernizing the U.S. military has become a priority for the Trump administration.

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The property developer of what would have been the first Trump-branded project in Australia says the war in Iran and Trump’s "unpopularity" contributed to the collapse of a plan for a 91-story building on the Gold Coast.

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Encounters with other world leaders reveal a side of China’s leader that the public rarely sees, and offer clues to how he will approach President Trump in Beijing.

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A Manhattan jury will begin deliberating whether Harvey Weinstein raped an aspiring actress in a hotel room over a decade ago — the third time a jury in New York is considering the case.

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A trade war that once threatened to freeze commerce between the U.S. and China has given way to an uneasy truce. Three numbers help explain how the two sides got here and what could come next.

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News Analysis: Stuck with the fallout from America’s war in Iran, European leaders have criticized President Trump publicly. When he’s been angered, they haven’t backed down.

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Catherine, Princess of Wales, is expected to arrive in Italy for her first official overseas engagement since her battle with cancer was revealed in 2024.

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When President Trump and President Xi Jinping of China meet in Beijing this week, they are expected to discuss, for the first time, how to manage the risks of A.I. But neither country is willing to be the first to slow down.

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The promise of Keir Starmer’s Labour Party in 2024 was renewed stability — but that now appears to be under threat.

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President Trump came into office planning harsher trade moves on China than on the rest of the world. Here’s why he’s had to scale them back.

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The Dominican Republic has agreed to take third-country deportees from the U.S., as the Caribbean nation sought to strengthen its ties with the Trump administration.

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Xavier Becerra, currently the leading Democrat in the crowded California governor’s race, remains little known to many voters. A new clip of him trying to steer a reporter’s interview went viral, drawing widespread criticism — not exactly the broader introduction he was hoping for.

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The CIA provided intelligence and planning support for a recent operation against a cartel operative inside Mexico, but was not involved in his assassination, U.S. and Mexican officials said.

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Jensen Huang, the chief executive of the chip giant Nvidia, boarded Air Force One in Alaska, joining a delegation of more than a dozen business leaders accompanying President Trump on his trip to Beijing.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com For NATO allies to let the Iranian regime “take hostage the Strait of Hormuz — as well as the modernizing Arab Gulf states lining it — would keep the world’s most critical oil lifeline in a state of permanent instability,” our columnist Thomas Friedman writes.

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The U.S. could end the month-old cease-fire and resume its attacks on Iran, President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday, a day after Trump dismissed Tehran’s latest offer to end the war as “garbage.”

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ABC and Disney announced that Conan O’Brien would return to host next year’s Oscars, making it three consecutive years he will oversee the ceremony.

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A 29-year-old man was charged with starting a blaze that killed three people after prosecutors said he tossed a cigarette into a pile of cardboard boxes in the lobby of his apartment building.

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Two men are facing charges after they were accused of trafficking 260 pounds of methamphetamine to New Jersey by truck, federal prosecutors announced.

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Breaking News: The Justice Department is said to be considering settling a lawsuit President Trump filed against the IRS over the release of his tax returns.

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