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Middle East Crisis: Cease-Fire Talks Stall as Anger Flares Over Israel’s Incursion Into Rafah
Israeli and Hamas delegations left the negotiations in Cairo, along with the C.I.A. director, dealing a blow to hopes a deal could be reached soon.Published on : Thu May 09 2024
Israel’s Shutdown of Al Jazeera Highlights Long-Running Tensions
The network will keep covering the war in Gaza, but it will be harder for Israelis to watch. Israel calls the network a security threat, while Al Jazeera says Israel wants to conceal its brutality.By Vivian Yee, Emma Bubola and Liam Stack
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
worldmiddleeast
QatarGaza StripEgyptIsraelAl JazeeraHamas
What Happens When a Happening Place Becomes Too Hot
City officials worked to make Milan attractive to visitors, but now that some neighborhoods are overwhelmed by rowdy crowds and noise, they’re trying to scale back.By Elisabetta Povoledo and Alessandro Grassani
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
worldeurope
Milan (Italy)
At Victory Day Parade, Putin Seeks to Keep Ukraine in the Distance
A fighter fly-past returned to Russia’s World War II commemorations, where President Vladimir V. Putin permitted himself a single reference to his “special military operation.”By Valerie Hopkins, Anatoly Kurmanaev and Nanna Heitmann
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
worldeurope
RussiaPutin, Vladimir V
In Budapest, Xi Hails a ‘Deep Friendship’ With Hungary
The Chinese leader met with Viktor Orban, the Hungarian prime minister, one of China’s most fervent admirers and protectors in Europe.By Andrew Higgins
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
worldeurope
HungaryOrban, ViktorXi Jinping
Reality Show Contestants Compete for an Authoritarian’s Campaign Jingle
The program is one way President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela is trying portray himself and his allies as joyful, colorful characters determined to save the nation.By Genevieve Glatsky
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
worldamericas
VenezuelaMaduro, Nicolas
‘We Still Have Hope’: Rescuers Race to Find Dozens Missing in South Africa Building Collapse
Three days after the collapse of a four-story building that was under construction, rescuers were still combing through some 3,000 tons of concrete rubble even as signs of life faded.By John Eligon
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
worldafrica
South AfricaWestern Cape (South Africa)
‘Time, Patience, Cold Blood’: Mexico Prepares for a Potential Trump Win
Mexican officials and aides are planning for a drastic shift in U.S. relations should Donald Trump win in November.By Natalie Kitroeff
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
worldamericas
MexicoCentral AmericaBiden, Joseph R JrTrump, Donald JSheinbaum, ClaudiaLopez Obrador, Andres ManuelEbrard, Marcelo
Ramón Fonseca, Cofounder of Law Firm at Center of Panama Papers, Dies
Mr. Fonseca died while awaiting the verdict in his trial for money laundering tied to the 2016 scandal exposed by a massive leak of documents from his firm.By Leila Miller
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
worldamericas
PanamaInternational Consortium of Investigative JournalistsMossack Fonseca & CoSiemens AGFonseca Mora, Ramon (1952- )Mossack, Jurgen (1948- )
The Tiny Nation at the Vanguard of Mining the Ocean Floor
Below the waters of the Cook Islands, population 15,000, lie minerals used to power electric cars. Extracting them could bring riches, but many say it’s a bad idea.By Pete McKenzie
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
worldasia
Cook Islands
Images of a Brazilian City Underwater
Torrential rains have caused one of Brazil’s worst floods in modern history, leaving more than 100 dead and nearly an entire state submerged.By Ana Ionova and Tanira Lebedeff
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldamericas
Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)Brazil
Ukraine’s Parliament Passes Bill Allowing Some Convicts to Serve in the Army
The measure, which must still be signed into law, echoes a practice used by Russia, which has drafted tens of thousands of inmates into the war.By Constant Méheut
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldeurope
Servant of the People (Ukrainian Political Party)Zelensky, Volodymyr
How 360,000 Haitians Wound Up Living in Empty Lots and Crowded Schools
In a worsening humanitarian crisis, Haitians have been forced to flee their homes in the face of gang onslaughts, but the international response has failed to keep up.By Frances Robles
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldamericas
HaitiPort-au-Prince (Haiti)United Nations
France Says It Built the Olympics Safely. Migrant Workers Don’t Count.
Undocumented workers played a larger and more dangerous role in delivering the Games than the Macron administration acknowledges.By Sarah Hurtes
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldeurope
FranceParis (France)Macron, Emmanuel (1977- )
Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Facilities, Including One Far Over the Border
Analysts say Ukraine is trying to disrupt the Russian military’s logistical routes and combat operations by targeting the facilities that supply fuel for its tanks, ships and fighter jets.By Constant Méheut
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
worldeurope
RussiaUkraine
Tens of Thousands Have Fled Rafah Since Monday, U.N. Says
Israeli forces had called for the evacuation of about 110,000 people from the eastern part of the Gazan city and seized the Gaza side of a border crossing with Egypt in an incursion this week.By Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Iyad Abuheweila
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
worldmiddleeast
Gaza StripRafah (Gaza Strip)IsraelUnited Nations
Biden’s Warning Over Rafah Sharpens a Problem for Netanyahu
“If we need to stand alone, we will stand alone,” the Israeli prime minister said, as the United States threatened to withhold more weapons.By Adam Rasgon
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
worldmiddleeast
IsraelGaza StripRafah (Gaza Strip)Netanyahu, BenjaminBiden, Joseph R Jr
10 Big Biden Environmental Rules, and What They Mean
Asbestos, “forever” chemicals, E.V.s and endangered species. Here’s what 10 new rules cover, and why the administration has been churning them out.By Coral Davenport
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
climate
Environmental Protection AgencyBiden, Joseph R Jr
A Former Guantánamo Prisoner’s New Life
In a quick but eventful year since his release, Majid Khan reunited with his wife, met his daughter who was born after his capture and added to his family with a baby son.By Carol Rosenberg and Natalie Keyssar
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
uspolitics
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba)Belize City (Belize)Al QaedaCentral Intelligence AgencyKhan, Majid
Fencing Rattled by Suspensions and Accusations Ahead of Olympics
Concerns about refereeing integrity and preferential treatment for top saber competitors have cast a shadow over a sport decided by the finest of margins.By Jeré Longman
Published on : Thu May 09 2024
worldeurope
Paris (France)International Olympic CommitteeJacobo MoralesBrandon Romo
Ex-Soccer Chief in Spain to Face Sexual Assault Trial for Kissing Player
Luis Rubiales, the former head of Spanish soccer, was also charged with coercion in connection with the unsolicited kiss of a star player after the Women’s World Cup.By Rachel Chaundler
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldeurope
SpainInternational Federation of Association Football (FIFA)Union of European Football Assns (UEFA)Royal Spanish Football FederationRubiales, LuisHermoso, Jennifer (1990- )
Fighting in Rafah and Closure of Gaza Crossings Threaten Aid Operation, U.N. Says
No trucks have entered the Gaza Strip since Sunday, according to the U.N.By Farnaz Fassihi
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldmiddleeast
Rafah (Gaza Strip)Gaza StripUnited NationsGuterres, Antonio
Biden Says the U.S. Will Not Supply Israel With Weapons to Attack Rafah
The president’s remarks underscore a growing rift over the war in Gaza. He also acknowledged that U.S. bombs have been used to kill Palestinian civilians.By Erica L. Green
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
uspolitics
IsraelGaza StripRafah (Gaza Strip)HamasBiden, Joseph R Jr
Sunak to Urge University Leaders to Protect Jewish Students on Campus
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet with a group of British university leaders on Thursday to discuss ways to tackle antisemitism, as pro-Palestinian protests on campuses spread.By Stephen Castle and Isabella Kwai
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldeurope
Cambridge (England)Great BritainOxford (England)Gaza StripCambridge UniversityUnion of Jewish StudentsOxford UniversitySunak, Rishi (1980- )
Antiwar Protest Camp in Dublin Is Dismantled After College Agrees to Divest
Students against the war in Gaza began taking down the camp after Trinity College Dublin said it would divest from three Israeli companies.By Ed O’Loughlin
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldeurope
IrelandIsraelTrinity College (Dublin, Ireland)Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)
Turning Point or Breaking Point? Biden’s Pause on Weapons Tests Ties to Israel.
President Biden hopes the decision to withhold the delivery of 3,500 bombs will prompt Israel to change course in its war in Gaza.By Peter Baker
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
uspolitics
IsraelGaza StripHamasBiden, Joseph R JrNetanyahu, Benjamin
Thursday Briefing: Biden Pressures Israel
Also, the U.S. and China held climate talks.By Amelia Nierenberg
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldasia
Far East, South and Southeast Asia and Pacific Areas
Biden Pressures Israel for Cease-Fire, and Threatens to Withhold Arms
The president warned that the United States would withhold American weapons if Israel launched a major invasion of Rafah in Gaza.By Damien Cave, Erica L. Green, Peter Baker, Aaron Boxerman and Russell Goldman
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldmiddleeast
IsraelGaza StripRafah (Gaza Strip)HamasBiden, Joseph R JrNetanyahu, Benjamin
Britain to Expel Russian Defense Attaché and Close Some Diplomatic Sites
The British home secretary, James Cleverly, accused Russia’s domestic intelligence agency of a pattern of “malign activity” in Britain and Europe.By Mark Landler
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldeurope
Great BritainUkraineRussiaCleverly, James
A Satellite View of Israel’s New Front in Gaza
Widespread damage, flattened structures and clusters of Israeli tanks were seen in eastern Rafah after Israel’s incursion.By Lauren Leatherby, Bora Erden and Elena Shao
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldmiddleeast
Gaza StripRafah (Gaza Strip)Israel
What We Know About the Weapons the U.S. Sends to Israel
The United States accelerated weapons deliveries to Israel after the Oct. 7 Hamas-led attacks.By Emma Bubola
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldmiddleeast
Defense DepartmentHamasNetanyahu, Benjamin
Let the Party Begin! Olympic Flame Arrives in Marseille.
The flame will be carried on a 79-day journey across France and its territories, culminating in Paris with the start of the Olympic Games on July 26.By Roger Cohen and Ségolène Le Stradic
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldeurope
Marseille (France)Paris (France)FranceMacron, Emmanuel (1977- )
Thailand Prime Minister Seeks to Criminalize Weed in Reversal
Thailand had decriminalized marijuana in 2022, but the country’s new government is pushing for stricter drug laws.By Amanda Holpuch
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldasia
Far East, South and Southeast Asia and Pacific AreasThailandSrettha Thavisin
Environmental Changes Are Fueling Human, Animal and Plant Diseases, Study Finds
Biodiversity loss, global warming, pollution and the spread of invasive species are making infectious diseases more dangerous to organisms around the world.By Emily Anthes
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
health
AfricaNature (Journal)
In Serbia, Xi Underlines Close Ties With Ally That Shares Wariness of U.S.
Visiting friendly leaders in Eastern Europe, the Chinese president commemorated the 25th anniversary of a misdirected U.S. airstrike that destroyed China’s embassy in Belgrade.By Andrew Higgins
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
worldeurope
Belgrade (Serbia)North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationXi Jinping
China Rules the Green Economy. Here’s Why That’s a Problem for Biden.
Beijing’s dominance raises economic and security concerns, and tensions will be high as top climate diplomats meet this week.By Somini Sengupta
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
climate
ChinaUnited StatesBiden, Joseph R JrXi Jinping
Biden Looks to Thwart Surge of Chinese Imports
The president has proposed new barriers to Chinese electric vehicles, steel and other goods in an attempt to protect his manufacturing agenda.By Jim Tankersley
Published on : Wed May 08 2024
uspolitics
ChinaEuropeBiden, Joseph R Jr
