A Shift in Chinese Taste for Durian Throws Malaysian Farmers Into Turmoil Malaysian durian farmers saw immense profits over the last decade as China snapped up...
How Italy’s Police and Army Compete to Enlist Italian Olympians Most Italian athletes at the Winter Games subsidize their training by joining the police or the...
Olympic P.S.A.: Do Not Jump for Joy While Wearing Your Medal Several athletes have had their medals fall off their ribbons while celebrating their victories. Organizers...
Iran Detains Opposition Leaders Following Talks with Trump Administration The detentions of politicians from Iran’s reformist opposition follow mass arrests and a string of repression tactics...
Is Wallace Shawn the Only Avant-Garde Artist Who Gets Stopped in Times Square? He’s most commonly recognized for his screen roles as a plotting hit man...
Senegalese TV Presenter and Singer Are Arrested in Crackdown on Homosexuality A TV presenter and one of Senegal’s best-known musicians appeared in court on Monday in...
Australia Visit by President Herzog of Israel Prompts Protest Amid activists’ objections, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had invited President Isaac Herzog to visit to honor the...
Japan Stocks Surge on Takaichi’s Landslide Election Win Stocks climbed on Monday as investors cheered a result seen as a mandate for the prime minister’s high-spending...
Venezuela Frees Key Opposition Figures, Then Rearrests One Hours after at least 35 political prisoners were released, one of the most prominent was apparently back in...
Apple Daily Sentences Show a New Era of Media Peril in Hong Kong Two editors and an opinion writer from Jimmy Lai’s now-shuttered newspaper were each...
Why the N.F.L. Booked Bad Bunny for the Super Bowl League executives may be nervous about the Latin superstar’s outspoken stance on immigration, but their priority...
On the Brink of a New Arms Race For the first time in decades, the U.S. and Russia no longer have a nuclear arms control agreement....
Portugal Votes for President, With Leftist Set to Beat Surging Far Right Exit polls predicted a comfortable victory for António José Seguro, but a nationalist’s presence...
Iranian Nobel Laureate Gets Second Prison Sentence and Ends Hunger Strike The activist Narges Mohammadi was sentenced to another seven years, bringing the total she must...
Thailand’s Conservative Party Claims Surprise Election Victory It was the first time in years that a conservative party preaching nationalism, patriotism and respect for the monarchy...
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Paul Thomas Anderson Wins Directors Guild Award for ‘One Battle After Another’ The filmmaker beat out Ryan Coogler, Guillermo del Toro, Josh Safdie and Chloé Zhao....
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Sets Date to Meet in Washington, Officials Say The group, which has prompted skepticism from some U.S. allies, is scheduled to meet...
What to Know About Japan’s Economy on Election Day Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pushed through a record supplemental budget and is proposing tax cuts, raising questions...
In Bid to Lead Thailand, a Progressive Party Softens Its Image Sunday’s election is a test for the progressive, pro-democracy movement in Thailand, which has been...
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