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    DoorDash Agrees to Buy Deliveroo in $3.9 Billion Deal

    The acquisition would give DoorDash a presence in the Middle East and expand its footprint in Europe.
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    Israel Bombs Yemeni Port City After Houthi Missile Struck Near Tel Aviv Airport

    On Sunday, a Houthi ballistic missile evaded Israel’s multilayered aerial defenses and landed near Ben-Gurion International Airport.
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    British Police Arrest Iranian Nationals in Counterterrorism Investigations

    Seven Iranians were among eight men arrested in two investigations. Some of the detained were accused of preparing a terrorist attack on an unnamed site.
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    After 100 Years, Britain’s Two-Party Political System May Be Crumbling

    Nigel Farage’s right-wing populist party, Reform U.K., is presenting a serious challenge to the governing Labour Party and to the opposition Conservatives.
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    Prince Harry Loses Latest Court Battle Over His Security in the U.K.

    The downgrading of Harry’s automatic police protection after he stepped back from royal duties was a “sensible” decision, the Court of Appeal said Friday.
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    Reform UK Surges as Conservatives Lose Seats: 4 Local Elections Takeaways

    Britain’s two main parties suffered significant losses in municipal and mayoral votes as Reform U.K., a right-wing populist party, surged ahead.
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    Reform U.K. Wins Special Election by Six Votes, in Blow to Labour

    Nigel Farage’s right-wing populist party snatched a critical parliamentary seat from the governing Labour Party.
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    Trans Women Banned From Competing in Women’s Soccer in England

    The Football Association, the national governing body, said it had changed its policy as a result of a ruling last month by the British Supreme Court.
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    What to Know About the First U.K. Local Elections Under Keir Starmer

    The votes in some parts of England are a test of a changed political climate, in which both main parties look weakened.
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    Man Charged With Terror Offense After Trying to Enter Israeli Embassy in London

    A man was arrested after trying to enter the grounds of the embassy on Monday with a knife, the police said. Nobody was harmed in the incident.
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    U.K. Joins U.S. in Strike Against Houthis in Yemen

    There was no immediate comment from the American military about the joint operation, the first since President Trump took office.
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    Why Nigel Farage is Bringing MAGA-Style Rallies to the UK

    Nigel Farage, a right-wing populist ally of President Trump, has been touring England ahead of local elections, hoping to convert a polling surge for his party into power.
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    U.N. Orders Agencies to Find Budget Cuts, Including via Staff Moves From N.Y.

    The instructions from the office of Secretary General António Guterres were reviewed by The New York Times and came after President Trump ordered a review of U.S. funding to the agency.
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    U.K. Crossbow Attack Suspect Voiced Racist and Misogynist Views

    The British police said a man accused of an attack on the weekend in Leeds died from a self-inflicted injury. Investigators are reviewing two Facebook accounts associated with him.
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    Jane Gardam Dead: ‘Old Filth’ Author Was 96

    “The Queen of the Tambourine,” “Old Filth” and other fiction vividly captured both working-class and aristocratic Britain in the last years of the colonial era.
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    Felling of Sycamore Gap Tree Was ‘Deliberate and Mindless,’ Prosecutor Says

    The trial for two men accused of cutting down the 200-year-old Hadrian’s Wall tree opened Tuesday in northeastern England. Both have pleaded not guilty.
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    U.K. Counterterrorism Police Investigate After Crossbow Attack Injures 2 Women

    The British police arrested a man on Saturday after an attack in Leeds, a city in northern England.
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    Trump’s Tariffs Squeeze an Already Struggling British Car Industry

    The 25 percent levies threaten automakers that are navigating Brexit, a shift to electric vehicles and other obstacles.