European leaders visit Israel, seeking restraint on Iran David Cameron, Britain’s foreign secretary, acknowledged that Israel seemed certain to retaliate against Iran, despite pleas for restraint from Israel’s allies. “It is clear that the Israelis are making a decision to act,” Cameron told the BBC just before he met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel. “We hope that they …

One of Germany’s most prominent far-right leaders, Björn Höcke, stands trial on Thursday, facing charges of using banned Nazi slogans at political rallies. Using National Socialist slogans and symbols is a punishable crime in Germany, which, because of the legacy of Hitler’s rise to power, has a far more restrictive approach to free speech compared to democracies like the United …

As former President Donald Trump’s first criminal trial begins, there is one battle taking place in a Manhattan courtroom, where he faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. But there is another fight taking place in the court of public opinion, which concerns a much more basic question: What should this trial even be called? Many media outlets — …