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In UK Prisons, Drones Fly In Contraband ‘As if by Uber Eats’

New York Times Apr 1, 2026

Decades-old prison buildings were designed to be secure from the ground but not the air. Experts say that makes a lucrative smuggling trade hard to tackle.

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Cape Town’s Housing Problem

New York Times Apr 1, 2026

The rise of tourist rentals in Cape Town is driving up housing costs, deepening the inequality in the South African city that’s a legacy of apartheid. Our reporter John Eligon explores a multihour commute taken by workers who are priced out of the city.

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Trump Seeks to Redefine ‘Regime Change’ in Iran War

New York Times Apr 1, 2026

President Trump and his aides have made contradictory statements on whether the United States and Israel have transformed the Iranian government through violence.

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Trump Says U.S. Will Be Out of Iran Within Two to Three Weeks

New York Times Apr 1, 2026

The White House said the president would address the nation about Iran on Wednesday evening.

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Israel Strikes Tehran Pharmaceutical Plant, Claiming Military Link

New York Times Apr 1, 2026

Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, said on Tuesday that Israel was “openly and unashamedly bombing pharmaceutical companies.”

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U.N. Peacekeepers in Lebanon Were Killed by Roadside Bomb

New York Times Apr 1, 2026

Members of the United Nations Security Council condemned deadly attacks on U.N. peacekeepers in south Lebanon and called for de-escalation between Israel and Hezbollah.

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South Africa Sees Maritime Traffic Surge Amid Iran War

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

Global shipping companies looking for safer routes are turning to the Cape of Good Hope, a much longer, more expensive journey.

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Confident of Air Supremacy, U.S. Sends B-52 Bombers Over Iran

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

Iran continued to retaliate across the region on Tuesday but markets saw hopes that fighting might ebb. Israel said it would occupy a large chunk of Lebanon even after the war ends.

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Narges Mohammadi Denied Treatment after Heart Attack in Iranian Prison, Husband Says

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

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US Journalist Shelly Kittleson Was Abducted in Iraq, Officials Say

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

The freelance journalist was identified as Shelly Kittleson, who has worked for various news organizations, including Al-Monitor, which called for her safe and immediate release.

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Forgoing Oversight of Iran War, G.O.P. Calls Hegseth to Testify on Budget

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

After resisting calls for public hearings for weeks, House Republicans have called the secretary of defense to testify at a budget hearing in late April for the first time since the attacks on Iran began.

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Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Tuesday

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, took questions from reporters for the first time in nearly two weeks.

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U.S. Assures Colombian President Petro He Does Not Face Charges Right Now

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

The Justice Department is examining Gustavo Petro for possible ties to drug traffickers. U.S. officials have told him that for now he does not face criminal charges arising from the probes.

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Pittsburgh-Based Phoinix Events Selected as Vendor for NFL Draft

PRLOG Mar 31, 2026

Phoinix Events, a Pittsburgh-based event curation and brand experience company, has been selected as an official vendor for the upcoming NFL Draft, taking place April 24–26, 2026, placing the brand among a curated group of businesses chosen to...

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Israel Signals Plans to Occupy Southern Lebanon After Ground Invasion

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

Israeli forces will control “the entire area” from the border to the Litani River, up to 20 miles into Lebanon, the defense minister said. He indicated Israel would control it after the ground invasion ends.

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Trump Shares Video of Bombing in Iranian City of Isfahan

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

President Trump shared a video of the attack, which the Pentagon said had targeted an ammunition depot.

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The Next British Invasion Is Here, and It’s Led by Women

NYT Europe Mar 31, 2026

Raye, Olivia Dean, Lola Young and PinkPantheress are making a big impact on the charts and in pop culture, foregrounding their Englishness rather than adapting it.

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Eurovision Song Contest to Add Asian Edition This Year

NYT Europe Mar 31, 2026

The competition will bring together singers representing 10 nations including South Korea, the Philippines and Vietnam.

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Iran War Live Updates: B-52s Start Flying Missions Over Iran, Pentagon Says

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

U.S. bombers have free rein for the first time in the war, even though Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Iran still retains the ability to launch missiles after a month of U.S.-Israeli attacks.

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