World
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Abuse in K-Pop in Spotlight Again After L.A. Hotel Altercation
A public dispute between band members and the head of their agency has revived concerns about whether South Korean entertainment…
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Arab Fans Confront Israeli Reporters Covering World Cup in Qatar
When Qatar granted access to Israeli soccer fans and media despite an absence of diplomatic ties, some saw it as…
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The Chinese Dream, Denied
The world’s harshest Covid restrictions exemplify how Xi Jinping’s authoritarian excesses have rewritten Beijing’s longstanding social contract with its people.
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In Forests Full of Mines, Ukrainians Find Mushrooms and Resilience
ZDVYZHIVKA, Ukraine — Deep in a pine forest to the north of Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, a beautiful mushroom warmed…
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Zelensky Says Price Cap Set on Russian Oil Is Too High
Ukraine’s president criticized the $60-a-barrel limit set by the Group of 7 nations, suggesting that the architects of the plan…
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Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Pioneering Comics Memoirist, Dies at 74
Her autobiographical cartoons — confessional, sexualized and self-deprecating — were considered the first by a woman in underground comics.
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Rogue Wave Strikes Cruise Ship, Killing a Passenger
Four other passengers were hurt after a large, unpredictable wave hit the ship, which was traveling toward the Antarctic, Viking…
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Widow Parts With Rare Emerald From 1622 Shipwreck to Help Ukraine
The gem, recovered from the Nuestra Señora de Atocha, ended up in the possession of the chicken magnate Frank Perdue.…
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Druggings, Deaths and Robberies Put New York’s Gay Community on Edge
At first, the men’s deaths were treated as overdoses, until tens of thousands of dollars were found drained from their…
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How a World Cup Podcaster (and Messi Superfan) Spends Her Sundays
Jasmine Garsd explores what it means to be from Argentina as its star soccer player competes in what could be…