By CEYLAN YEGINSU

Turkey sent fighter jets to the Syrian border after what a government official called an attack by Islamic State militants on Turkish troops.

Published: July 24, 2015 at 12:00AM

from NYT World Section ISIS Said to Attack Turkish Outpost Near Syrian Border

By AP

Secretary of State John Kerry defended the Iran nuclear deal on Thursday before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The chairman, a Republican, said the U.S. had been “fleeced.”

Published: July 23, 2015 at 12:00AM

from NYT World Section Kerry Defends Nuclear Deal Before Senate

By Ben C. Solomon

Refusing to live in Ebola’s shadow, Erison Turay and others in Sierra Leone found new strength and solidarity on the soccer field.

Published: July 23, 2015 at 12:00AM

from NYT World Section Erison and the Ebola Soccer Survivors

By INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE

From the International Herald Tribune archives: British submarines attack enemy ships in Turkish waters, 1915.

Published: July 23, 2015 at 12:00AM

from NYT World Section 1915: Submarines Active Off Turkey

By Reuters

An archaeologist working in northern Guatemala discussed the discovery of intact Mayan panels thought to be 1,300 years old with ancient hieroglyphics that provide insight into the civilization.

Published: July 23, 2015 at 12:00AM

from NYT World Section Mayan Hieroglyphics Found in Guatemala

By MICHAEL R. GORDON and JONATHAN WEISMAN

If the deal is not put into effect, the secretary of state said, Iran will get a “a great big green light” to go forward with its nuclear program.

Published: July 24, 2015 at 12:00AM

from NYT World Section John Kerry Defends Iran Nuclear Deal Before Skeptical Senate

By JESSE COBURN

The building, which was deconsecrated in 2002, will be used by a mosque whose 2,000 congregants have been meeting since 1993 in a parking garage.

Published: July 24, 2015 at 12:00AM

from NYT World Section As German Church Becomes Mosque, Neighbors Start to Shed Unease