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Blinken Visits Egypt, but Skips a Stop in Israel

The secretary of state is making his 10th visit to the Middle East since the Oct. 7 attacks. Until now, he has met with officials in Israel each time.

© Pool photo by Evelyn Hockstein

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken’s decision not to visit Israel partly reflects a deadlock in efforts to strike a cease-fire deal in Gaza.

Second Apparent Assassination Attempt on Trump Prompts International Alarm

There is widespread concern that the November election will not end well and that American democracy has frayed to the breaking point.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Former President Donald J. Trump speaking onstage during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee in July as a photograph of the aftermath of an assassination attempt was emblazoned on a screen.

Suspect’s Self-Published Book Assails Trump, Hinting at Approval of His Killing

The book, “Ukraine’s Unwinnable War,” calls the former president a “buffoon” and vents anger over Iran, but saves its most vitriolic language for President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.

© Saul Martinez for The New York Times

The man suspected to have planned an attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump leaving the federal courthouse Monday in West Palm Beach, Fla.
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