Sri Lanka Declares ‘Largest’ Disaster as Cyclone Death Toll Rises to 355 The president called the nationwide flooding the largest and most challenging natural disaster in...
Trump-Endorsed Candidate and Sportscaster Lead Honduran Presidential Race On Sunday night, electoral authorities said a preliminary sample of votes showed the two conservative candidates were virtually...
Get Ready, America: Here Come China’s Food and Drink Chains China’s fast-food and beverage brands have an opportunity to expand in the United States and escape...
For These Businesses, U.S. Tariffs Are a Price Worth Paying Some British business owners are determined to keep their access to American consumers, but they are...
An Auto Holy Grail: Motors That Don’t Rely on Chinese Rare Earths Weary of being captive to geopolitics, car companies are looking for ways to replace...
Pope Leo Calls for a Two-State Solution in Mideast Conflict The pope, arriving in Lebanon, also encouraged that country’s Christians to stay where they are, despite...
Why Is the U.S. Threatening Venezuela? Venezuela doesn’t play a large role in the drug trade to the United States, so what is motivating the massive...
Hong Kong’s Migrant Domestic Workers Mourn Their Losses in Deadly Fire At least eight workers died, and many of those who survived, after saving children and...
A Fascinating Tale, Unearthed at a Sidewalk Sale After a crowded stoop sale on a Brooklyn block caught one reporter’s eye, he traced the items to...
Fed Up With the Taliban, Pakistan Expels Masses of Afghans Labeling Afghans a national security threat, Pakistan has forced out about a million this year, depriving...
The Ex-President Whom Trump Plans to Pardon Flooded America With Cocaine Juan Orlando Hernández, whom Mr. Trump called a victim of persecution, helped orchestrate a decades-long...
The Language of Tom Stoppard, Ablaze With Energy and Urgency In works like “Travesties” and “Arcadia,” the playwright embraced the really big questions and wrestled words...
South Africans Were Promised Job, but Ended Up ‘Going to War’ for Russia The South African government is investigating how more than a dozen men unwittingly...
F.D.A. Seeks More Oversight of Vaccine Trials and Approvals The agency’s top vaccine regulator proposed broad changes, claiming that a new review linked 10 children’s deaths...
U.S. Black Friday Sales Defy Tariffs and Economic Woes Data on spending this week shows that consumers are shopping big for the holidays despite inflation and...
Gazans Say Israeli Forces Killed Two Children, Amid Persistent Violence The Israeli military said it had fired on two “suspects” on Saturday who had crossed cease-fire...
Mourners Honor Victims of Hong Kong Apartment Fire The police said they expected the death toll of 128 to rise as the authorities began combing through...
As Cyclone Deaths Pass 120, Sri Lanka Is Overwhelmed by Rescue Demand Rescue efforts across the nation of 23 million have been hampered by disruptions in...
A Hong Kong Fire Survivor’s Escape, in His Own Words In his own words, William Li, a resident of the Hong Kong apartment complex that became...
Deadly Hong Kong Fire Is a Test of Beijing’s Rule in the City After Beijing reshaped the political order in Hong Kong in its image, the...
