World
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‘Horrified, I Watched the Beads Come Off and Bounce Onto the Asphalt’
A beloved necklace breaks in Midtown, an overheard snippet and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s…
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DNA Tests and Stranded Bodies: Ukraine’s Struggle to Name Its Dead
Families of some soldiers say they have spent months trying to get official confirmation of their loved one’s death, adding…
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Most Prominent Voice in Panama’s Election Isn’t on the Ballot
The Central American nation heads to the polls on Sunday to elect a new leader after a campaign influenced by…
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Elecciones en Panamá: la figura más prominente de la contienda no está en la boleta
El país centroamericano se dirige a las urnas el domingo para elegir a un nuevo líder tras una campaña que…
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Hundreds of Bahraini Political Prisoners Freed in ‘Bittersweet’ Royal Pardon
Amid deepening tensions in the Middle East, Bahraini activists said that the mass pardon, while welcome, was incomplete, and called…
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Teenager Fatally Shot by Australian Police After He Stabbed a Man
The episode occurred just weeks after two major stabbing attacks in the country. The teen had been under monitoring for…
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Xi Visits Europe, Seeking Strategic Opportunity
The Chinese leader has carefully chosen three countries — France, Serbia and Hungary — that to varying degrees embrace Beijing’s…
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His Skull Was Taken From Congo as a War Trophy. Will Belgium Finally Return It?
For decades, Belgium failed to return the remains of hundreds of people taken by force from former colonies. A draft…
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Just How Dangerous Is Europe’s Rising Far Right?
Jordan Bardella, 28, is the new face of the far right in France. Measured, clean-cut and raised in the hardscrabble…
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Barbara O. Jones, Actress Who Brought Black Cinema to Life, Dies at 82
Her arresting roles in movies like “Bush Mama” and “Daughters of the Dust” helped shape a generation of independent filmmakers.