The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in …

The sentencing of Dong Yuyu, a former Harvard Nieman fellow, signals that officials consider some exchanges between Chi…

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is under pressure to persuade President-elect Donald J. Trump to back down from a threat …

Rescuers were searching for survivors after the vessel, taking passengers to a food market, capsized along the River Ni…

A coalition of some of Canada’s biggest media companies is seeking billions of dollars in compensation for what they sa…

The decision by Chad is another blow to what remained of France’s military influence in the troubled stretch of countri…

A discovery in northern Kenya hints that two extinct species that were our ancient relatives shared the same habitat an…

A top court issued the ruling just days after an ultranationalist outsider unexpectedly won the most votes in the first…

India and Bangladesh have traded angry accusations about Bangladesh’s Hindu minority. from NYT > World News https:…

A cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah allowed those displaced by the war to return to their homes. Many found build…

While Israel and Hezbollah were finalizing a cease-fire to halt the fighting in Lebanon, Israeli strikes killed 33 peop…

After the Israeli government delayed a formal investigation into the Hamas attacks, an alliance of survivors and victim…

After Ethiopian wolves feed on their favorite rodents, they may be enjoying a bit of dessert and in the process helping…

Blue Yonder, which provides supply chain management software for thousands of companies, said a cyberattack had disrupt…

A scientist simulated the contents of the ice giant worlds, and found that a fluid layer may explain each planet’s stra…

The Biden administration is reducing its award to the chip maker, partly to account for a multibillion-dollar military …

Protesters march to Pakistan’s capital amid a city lockdown and violent clashes with the police as political tensions s…

Plus, photographing the world’s food. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/9GaIgsL

Nov 25, 2024. Researchers from University College London have created the world's thinnest spaghetti. from Breaki…

Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil produc…

Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil produc…

Some countries were outraged over what they saw as deep flaws in the plan, which calls for $300 billion per year in sup…

A Calgary Zoo staff member mistakenly activated a door that struck the western lowland gorilla named Eyare, a report fo…

Humiliated by a Nazi officer at age 15, she joined the French Resistance. By the time she was 20, she had killed a Germ…

Tit-for-tat moves this week included the use of American-made ballistic missiles to strike inside Russia, and new nucle…

The verdict was in the high-profile case of Pat King, a man accused of helping provoke disruptions during the so-called…

Americans are dying of illnesses related to alcohol at roughly twice the rate seen in 1999. from NYT > Science htt…

The country’s governing party had severed ties with the former president in July after he campaigned for an opposition …

The company’s woes are symptomatic of a wider malaise among companies that make batteries for electric vehicles. from…

Experts are puzzling over which interventions are saving lives. The evolving illicit supply itself may hold important c…

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has allies among the members of the International Criminal Court. But he will have to…

The Biden administration has agreed to send the weapons to Ukraine, despite their reputation for killing and maiming ci…

President-elect Donald J. Trump is assembling a team of aides bent on confrontation with China. But he also has adviser…

Marius Borg Hoiby, the stepson of Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, was arrested on Monday. His lawyer denied the accusati…

An analysis of newly released 19th-century census records offers more insight into the conflict’s costs. from NYT >…

Sweden, Finland and Norway have recently updated their advice for citizens preparing to survive war and other crises, w…

Members of an elite army unit planned to kill Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2022 as part of an effort to keep Jair Bolso…

Plus, revelations from a kids’ soccer coach. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ZXn2DSu

An independent researcher found that noise recorded miles away from the site of a recent test flight was equal to stand…

The men appeared in court, addressing their father, who admits to having drugged their mother over years and inviting s…

Plus, World of Warcraft turned 20. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/opXQLVU

A judge revealed more details about how and why an aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave sensitive information…

With two months left in office, the president for the first time authorized the Ukrainian military to use the system kn…

The Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, which announced the death, did not say how or where he died. from NYT > W…

At Dartmouth, long before the days of laptops and smartphones, he worked to give more students access to computers. Tha…

At Dartmouth, long before the days of laptops and smartphones, he worked to give more students access to computers. Tha…

Her death reduces Japan’s rapidly dwindling imperial family to 16 people, and only 4 men, as the country faces question…

Ms. Swift is performing six shows in Toronto before heading to Vancouver, the final stop in her blockbuster Eras Tour. …

Trends in child health are in fact worrisome, and scientists welcome a renewed focus on foods and environmental toxins.…

The city will be the first in the U.S. to adopt a fee on driving in certain areas, with the aim of reducing traffic and…

Environmentalists have called on the pope to halt the chopping down of a tree destined for St. Peter’s Square this Chri…

A teenager in British Columbia was hospitalized in critical condition with the disease, and officials were working to f…

So-called bulldozer justice, in which state governments raze the homes and businesses of people as acts of retribution,…

The court ruled that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must take the stand on Dec. 2 in a trial that has stretched out …

The prime minister announced more ambitious climate targets, charting a very different course from the United States, w…

After the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s governing coalition, the balloting will be held on Feb. 23, about seven …

Plus, West African fine dining. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/joHzT81

A day after the prime minister of Haiti was fired, the airport in Port-au-Prince was closed after the plane was shot at…

An independent report last week said that Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury, took insufficient action after le…

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, is on trial for bribery and fraud. Now he wants to delay giving testimo…

Plus, does tech make us feel lonely? from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/FQqJ6ts

What should be expected of an intimate partner when a companion suffers a health crisis? Seniors and their families inc…

The kingdom, which has been accused of trying to “sportswash” its human rights record, hosted the WTA Finals, part of i…

Adm. Rob Bauer warned against any peace deal that was too favorable to Russia, arguing that it could undermine American…

He trekked up Ecuador’s tallest mountain twice a week for six decades to hack ice off a glacier with a pickax. He is be…

Mr. Sorbie, who styled hair for Dame Helen Mirren, the Beach Boys and others, was honored by Queen Elizabeth II for ser…

Hosting exiled Hamas leaders for years, Qatar has been a key mediator in talks to end the war in Gaza. Facing deadlock,…

Lessons from a London bridge. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/8NDRlmV

Elon Musk was with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago when the president-elect spoke with Ukraine’s leader. It is not clear if …

“Maybe Happy Ending” had an initial Korean-language production in Seoul in 2016. Here are five things to know about the…

An academy of a team in England’s lower leagues offers Americans at the end of their collegiate eligibility a chance to…

Plus, the readers turning to “healing fiction.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Ec3l62o

The changes are intended to stop governments from using the world’s largest police organization to harass and monitor p…

It was added to cold and flu remedies in the 1990s when another ingredient went behind the counter over illicit meth la…

The proposed legislation would put the country at the forefront of regulating social media access for children. from …

The Trump victory sets back the world’s attempt to rein in dangerous levels of warming and potentially isolates the Uni…

A state ballot measure was the first of its kind in the United States, but labor advocates worry it could lock Uber and…

The Trump victory sets back the world’s attempt to rein in dangerous levels of warming and potentially isolates the Uni…

For the past four years, President Biden has argued that the first Trump term was a blip in American history. The elect…

Days ahead of the U.N.’s global negotiations on climate change, China and other developing countries said trade restric…

Days ahead of the U.N.’s global negotiations on climate change, China and other developing countries said trade restric…

Plus, remembering Quincy Jones. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/TnSAy2r

The Sydney Marathon has joined the ranks of New York, Boston, Chicago, London, Berlin and Tokyo, receiving a designatio…

While Donald J. Trump is seen by many in Tehran as having been disastrous for their country, some hope he might be more…

Patients and medical staff were wounded at Kamal Adwan Hospital, one of the few in northern Gaza still providing limite…

The president of Moldova, Maia Sandu, won re-election on Sunday against a rival candidate she had denounced as “Moscow’…

Nov 04, 2024. It is now illegal to use mobile phones or to be under the influence of alcohol while cycling in Japan. …

Plus, using generative A.I. to take a “decision holiday.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/EdAeh5R

Rights groups said that Reza Valizadeh, an Iranian-American journalist, was recently arrested in Iran, although the Sta…

A radio station in Poland fired its on-air talent and brought in A.I.-generated presenters. An outcry over a purported …

It appeared to be the deepest Israeli operation by sea and ground inside Lebanon during the current war. from NYT >…

Federal officers in British Columbia seized drugs and chemical precursors that could produce about 96 million opioid do…

The region is no stranger to storms like those that caused this week’s deluges. But global warming helps them pack a bi…

The region is no stranger to storms like those that caused this week’s deluges. But global warming helps them pack a bi…

The scariest thing this Halloween? In one city, it was the power of a phony online event listing. from NYT > World…