Iranian leaders face pressure over a currency collapse and threats of possible military strikes from Israel and the United States over Tehran’s nuclear activities.
The latest batch of brief starred restaurant reviews, from our contributing critics Mahira Rivers and Ryan Sutton.
The U.S. military tried to intercept the Bella 1 last week in the Caribbean Sea as it headed to Venezuela to pick up oil.
Over six decades she worked in theater, opera, film and television alongside luminaries like Alvin Ailey, Lena Horne, Agnes de Mille and Harry Belafonte.
El baterista de jazz Billy Hart dijo que la decisión estaba “evidentemente” relacionada con la inclusión del nombre del presidente Trump en el centro de artes.
A star who never played coy for the camera was once an emblem of France.
The Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Bellini’s “I Puritani,” directed by Charles Edwards, is “a retro move,” said Peter Gelb, the Met’s general manager.
In an ever-growing podcast universe, our writers select the shows that stood out.
And more festive (but still fast) dinners for the new year.
He failed not only himself but also other Black politicians.
Es sencillo detectarlos, ¿por qué seguimos eligiéndolos?
Mourners gathered at a hospital in Dhaka on Tuesday after it was announced that Khaleda Zia, the country’s first female prime minister, had died.
As food prices climb, a whole, glistening bird is especially attractive to restaurant owners and diners alike.
President Trump achieved his goal of shrinking the work force. But many current and former officials say the government is less dependable and efficient than it was a year ago.
A retired widower married Sara Jane Moore, who shot at President Ford in 1975. It tore his family apart.
La renovación de una imagen de Jesús en 2012 se volvió viral en internet y convirtió a su pueblo en un punto de interés turístico.
After Christmas-week storms, two rounds of rainfall starting on New Year’s Eve could cause more flooding and mudslides.
In-depth guides and insider tips on how to best care for your hair, skin and nails.
Recent research has led scientists to new conclusions about the fastest melting glacier in Antarctica. Some are reassuring, others the opposite.
El operativo de la semana pasada contra un muelle supuestamente usado para narcotráfico no fue mortal, dijeron personas al tanto del ataque. Pero es el primero que se conoce de EE. UU. dentro de Venezuela.
A Saudi-led coalition said it had targeted an arms shipment in Yemen bound for a separatist group backed by the United Arab Emirates. The Emirates denied that the shipment included weapons.
Cecilia Giménez’s repainting of an image of Jesus in 2012 was widely mocked online. But tourists flocked to see her work, reviving her struggling hometown.
PostNord, the country’s longtime service, is delivering its last letters. Few Danes send snail mail anymore, but some are mourning the end of an era.
The high-speed train service connecting Britain and continental Europe was paralyzed on Tuesday during one of the busiest travel weeks of the year.
Off the battlefield, each side is trying to influence President Trump’s perception of the military conflict as they look to negotiate a peace settlement in their favor.
If you’ve ever wondered what chatbots are good for and how best to use them, this episode is for you.
We look at some of our best stories from 2025 that Times editors thought deserved more attention.
Recordamos el año 2025 con algunas de las mejores fotografías de The New York Times.
Mr. Clooney, who owns a farmhouse in France, has said that living there enabled him and his wife, a human rights lawyer, to pursue a quieter existence with their children.
Thousands of documents and interviews with Assad-era officials reveal how the regime worked to conceal evidence of its atrocities during the Syrian civil war.
We documented how the dictator Bashar al-Assad and his henchmen conspired to hide evidence of torture and deaths of detainees during Syria’s long civil war.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025.
Plus, the mountain climbing brothers trying to rewrite the world’s maps.
Her father had lived in the United States for decades. He was sent back to Brazil as part of President Trump’s deportation operation.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025.
The band’s label said it had dropped one of the girl group’s five members. NewJeans’s legal battle has drawn public scrutiny of the K-pop industry.
Counting down some personal favorites, including a major rap tour, the sublime bridge in a breakup song and Timothée Chalamet’s rapping.
See some of our favorite charts, documents, queries and calculations from the past year.
How, and why, does the president get away with it?
Durante siglos, nadie ha sabido quién construyó el baptisterio de Florencia. ¿Podría la IA desvelar el misterio?
Zohran Mamdani and his wife, Rama Duwaji, will soon move from Queens to Gracie Mansion on the Upper East Side. It’s a neighborhood in Manhattan that backed his opponent.
A riff on an old recipe, Melissa Clark enhances a brown butter-tinged dish by adding jalapeño and Cheddar.
An inmate says that no one wanted to listen when he tried repeatedly to confess to a crime at a facility known for violence.
America could all but lose vaccine access. Here’s how.
“The Testament of Ann Lee,” starring Amanda Seyfried, tells the story of the Shakers and their feminist leader. Dance and music are its vital, mystical language.
Charles Mackerras, born 100 years ago, had a vast and versatile repertoire. But he also left an indelible mark on the legacy of at least one composer.
There are countless ways to design a kitchen. Here are some of the most striking examples featured in On Location this year.
Omri Boehm’s new book argues that both the left and the right must abandon divisive identity politics and embrace the transformative power of Enlightenment ideals.
Here’s a cheat sheet for decoding this year’s A.I.-driven tech lingo, from RAG to superintelligence.
It’s Sweden’s longest criminal trial. I was there because of a different historic distinction.
For 40 years, Christian Zionism was a powerful force in American politics. A new generation on the right is taking cues from elsewhere.
The entertainer, who would have turned 100 this month, reinvented himself by starring in the musical version of Clifford Odets’s prizefighting drama “Golden Boy.”
We asked the experts if social smoking was essentially playing with fire.
Evening pickleball, glacial ice plunges and mocktails galore are just some of the ways hotels are wooing travelers for Dry January.
Whether you’re looking to argue better or have a little more fun with your partner, we’ve got you covered.
President Trump has become a common theme in races around the world. Our Canada bureau chief, Matina Stevis-Gridneff, gives a rundown of some of the results.
When I moved abroad, I found the slimy mollusks everywhere. Then they taught me how to adapt.
“Grand Rapids,” by Natasha Stagg, is an unassuming portrait of a Midwestern teenager’s grief and transformation.
Beloved in Finland, Helene Schjerfbeck is just becoming hot in Manhattan, where a show of paintings at the Met Museum is likely to leave you awe-struck.
The actress reflects on her “dream come true” house as she prepares to decamp for London.
A.I. has made it easy to put words in people’s mouths, and Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain has become a favorite target. The motive, experts say, is not political but financial.
These tips will help refresh your mind and bolster your brain.
Fiction by George Saunders, Karl Ove Knausgaard and Laura Dave; a bracingly honest divorce memoir; Jennette McCurdy’s debut novel; and more.
Nonfiction and Y.A. are hurting, but genre fiction and the Good Book are booming. Here’s how book sales looked in 2025.
These were some of the common threads connecting outfits worn by different people at different times in different places this year.
Chinese panels are now so affordable that businesses and families are snapping them up, slashing their bills and challenging utilities.
We have guidance on protein, full-fat dairy, breakfast and more.
Katherine Maher has taken an unyielding approach to NPR’s biggest battles — which has sometimes put her at odds with her colleagues in public media.
Our year-end food web describing who and what devoured who and what.
Dentro de la selva de Indonesia se alza una nueva ciudad verde que se anunció como la futura capital del país. Pero su porvenir no es claro.
En nuestra expedición al continente helado, avanzaríamos una hora y retrocederíamos un día. Era el primero de varios saltos que tendríamos que hacer a medida que nuestro rompehielos atravesara zonas horarias durante nuestro tránsito de 10 días.
Una nueva investigación sugiere que tener un animal de compañía puede aumentar las probabilidades de que una pareja decida criar un niño.
Este año, miraras donde miraras, había hombres peleando. En películas como “Amores compartidos”, “Eddington” y “Friendship”, fue gloriosamente patético.
Here is what to expect if you’re expecting relief from the soaring cost of day care in New York City.
Now that the condition is known to spread sexually, there are steps you and your partner can take to prevent it.
Gynecologists long viewed bacterial vaginosis as solely a women’s issue — until a study that treated their male partners, too, proved otherwise.
Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help.
Beijing mobilized naval and air forces in its first major military exercise on all sides of Taiwan since April, state media showed.
In 2026, there will be journeys to the moon and Mars, new visions of the cosmos and a solar eclipse that might be worth traveling for.
The Saudi-led coalition said its strike, at a port in southern Yemen, targeted weapons bound for a separatist group backed by the United Arab Emirates.
China flew bombers and fired long-range artillery during a second day of exercises designed to show its ability to claim the island-democracy by force.
Nuestros periodistas enviarán despachos periódicos mientras se dirigen a la Antártida acompañando a científicos que intentan calibrar los peligros del calentamiento del mar.
Times Opinion asked eight working Palestinian artists about the role of art in the war in Gaza.
Detty December means a month of “back to back to back” partying in Nigeria’s megacity, both for locals and visiting members of the diaspora. Bring your stamina, dancing shoes and wads of cash.
Yonaguni, a tiny Japanese island near Taiwan, is getting soldiers, radar and missiles. As China’s dispute with Tokyo escalates, some residents are worried.
Corrections that appeared in print on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025.
Quotation of the Day for Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
The attack last week, on a dock purportedly used for shipping narcotics, did not kill anyone, people briefed on the operation said. But it was the first known U.S. operation inside Venezuela.
The department said the state’s policy of granting unauthorized immigrants in-state financial aid at public colleges and universities violates federal law.
Geoffrey Schorkopf and Will Eisenberg have their first crossword collaboration in The New York Times.
The crackdown and detentions swept from one coast to the other: day laborers in Los Angeles, a flower seller in Chicago, immigrants in New York courtrooms.
Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong describes how the fast-melting Thwaites Glacier of Antarctica, is like a cork in a bottle: If it starts to really disintegrate, many more glaciers around it could do the same, with major consequences for sea levels.
A leader for three terms, she traded the country’s leadership with Sheikh Hasina, the head of another political dynasty, over decades. She was believed to be 80.
The technology Is ruining much of what makes life worth living.
The attack was the 30th announced by the U.S. military since early September. It came days after President Trump said the U.S. had struck a coastal site related to drugs and Venezuela.
More than 500 women claimed that they had received unnecessary operations. Hospital leaders said they were not aware of a doctor’s misconduct.
The American and Israeli leaders showed few signs of disagreement after meeting in Florida, giving no public indication of their growing strains over Gaza, Syria and other issues.
On the fifth anniversary of the attack, which falls next Tuesday, Democrats plan to hold an informal hearing to review President Trump’s clemency for the rioters and G.O.P. attempts to sanitize the event.
Maimonides Health is a community fixture that will become part of NYC Health + Hospitals. Many of its patients are on government medical plans.
President Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel lavished each other with praise during their meeting on Monday. The two discussed Gaza’s reconstruction. Mr. Netanyahu also gave Mr. Trump the Israel Prize, the country’s highest cultural honor.
Plus, food trends for 2026. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
Mr. Elba received a knighthood and Ms. Erivo was also honored in an annual British tradition celebrating professional excellence and community service.
A dance company withdrew from two performances next year, and the arts center’s website says two New Year’s Eve jazz concerts have been canceled.
Marquee names all, they found international fame in the arts, politics, the sciences and beyond.
As the year winds to a close, we’re recalling those we’ve lost who forged consequential lives.
Installed as an outsider, he engineered a comeback, shifting the company’s focus from a waning mainframe computer business toward consulting and services.
In Brigitte Bardot’s death I see the passing of a generation: the Frenchwomen who tried to find a path to autonomy in the 1950s and ’60s.
The legislation was the latest blow to the agency, known as UNRWA. Israel has accused it of being extensively infiltrated by Hamas.
Los usuarios se sentían atrapados ante la imposibilidad de realizar el cambio sin perder todos los datos y servicios asociados.
Hours before Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani holds an inauguration block party outside City Hall, he will officially become mayor in a small private ceremony.
We look back on 2025 with some of the best New York Times photographs.
What do a New York Times reporter and photographer pack for a two-month expedition to the fastest-melting glacier in Antarctica? Raymond Zhong and Chang W. Lee compare the must-have gear that they’re bringing for the journey.
Primero fue la embarcación calcinada. Luego los cuerpos destrozados y los paquetes con restos de marihuana. Ahora, los pescadores temen zarpar al océano que los alimenta.
Readers react to Mitt Romney’s call to raise taxes on the wealthy. Also: the moral bankruptcy revealed by the Epstein files.
The announcement will likely keep the United States as the biggest international aid donor next year, even as the Trump administration slashes funding for foreign assistance programs.
The U.S.-led negotiations have made some progress, but still face fundamental challenges, including over security guarantees to counter future Russian aggression.
The clocks aboard our icebreaker will be changed several times en route to Antarctica. It’s one of many things that make the expedition feel otherworldly.
Moscow said a Ukrainian drone attack targeted a residence of President Vladimir V. Putin, which Ukraine denied, accusing the Kremlin of fabricating an excuse not to make peace.
Many opt out of the revelry, either as their own time-honored tradition or because of a different outlook this year.
El cine convirtió a la actriz francesa en una estrella, pero la fotografía cimentó su estatus de icono.
First came the scorched boat. Then the mangled bodies. Then the packets with traces of marijuana. Now, fishermen fear the ocean that feeds them.