24 Hostages Return to Israel as 39 Palestinians Are Freed: Live Updates
All but one of the 13 Israeli hostages released on Friday were abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz, an Israeli village close to
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Illness Surge in China Is Not From a Novel Pathogen, Data Suggests
The World Health Organization said that China had shared data about a recent surge in respiratory illnesses in children, one day after
Israel-Hamas War: Cease-Fire Will Begin Friday Morning, Qatar Says
Israeli airstrikes and ground troops pummeled northern Gaza amid the countdown to a four-day pause in fighting that was scheduled to start
U.K. Net Migration Numbers Hit a Record, Embarrassing Conservatives
Net legal migration into Britain climbed to almost three-quarters of a million people in 2022, official statistics showed on Thursday, a new
South Korea Sentences Dissident Who Fled China on a Jet Ski
After being held for months on an immigration violation, a Chinese dissident who traveled from China to South Korea on a Jet
Israel and Hamas Negotiate Hostage Deal and Gaza Cease-Fire Details: Live Updates
The deal for a hostage release brought both hope and agony on Wednesday to families of captives held in Gaza. Uncertainty over
Israel-Hamas War Live News: Israel and Hamas Suggest They Are Close to a Hostage Deal
A celebrated Palestinian poet and essayist who founded the Gaza Strip’s first English-language library was released by Israel on Tuesday, two days
Europe Moves to Fill Weapons Gap Amid Doubts About U.S. Commitment to Ukraine
Faced with growing American reluctance to send more military aid to Ukraine, European leaders are moving to fill the gap, vowing new
Ailing Hamas Hostages Desperately Need Care, Doctors Say
“In some cases, children were taken moments after watching their parents being brutally murdered,” said Dr. Zion Hagai, chairman of the Israel
Israel-Hamas War Live Updates: Deadly Strike Hits Indonesian Hospital in Gaza
“My experience during childbirth was a nightmare in every sense of the word, or something like a horror film,” said 29-year-old Wajiha
Napoleon’s Hat Sells for $2.1 Million at Auction in France
A black felt bicorn hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte sold for 1.9 million euros, or $2.1 million, at an auction in Fontainebleau,
Hundreds Sentenced to Prison in Italian Mob Trial
Hundreds of defendants were sentenced to prison on Monday in a case that prosecutors and experts said dealt a crucial blow to
A Big Year for India on the Global Stage Ends in Cricket Heartbreak
The stage was amply set: an acrobatic air show by Indian military planes, performances by star Bollywood singers, a light display, lots
Argentina Elects Javier Milei in Victory for Far Right
Argentines on Sunday chose Javier Milei, a far-right libertarian who has drawn comparisons to Donald J. Trump, as their next president, a
40 workers have been trapped inside a collapsed tunnel in India for over a week and 3 attempts to drill through the debris have failed so far
A partial tunnel collapse in the Indian state of Uttarakhand has left 40 workers trapped for a week. Multiple efforts to drill
Shifa Hospital Is ‘Death Zone,’ UN Says: Israel-Hamas War Live Updates
A U.N. official said on Saturday that two schools run by his agency in northern Gaza had been bombarded in less than
Patients and Workers Leave Gaza Hospital Days After Israeli Raid
“Medical personnel will remain in the hospital to support patients who are unable to evacuate,” the Israeli military said in a statement,
Colombia to Sterilize Pablo Escobar’s ‘Cocaine Hippos’
When the Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar was killed in 1993, most of the animals he had imported as pets — zebras,
Russian fueling tension in Balkans says Ukraine’s military intelligence — exclusive
Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) believes Russia is fueling tensions in the Balkans, according to spokesman Andriy Yusov on Nov. 18. “We
Israel-Hamas War: Latest Updates – The New York Times
More than 100 former members of the Obama and Biden administrations have sent a letter to the White House praising President Biden’s
Israel Displays Tunnel Shaft at Al-Shifa Hospital and Says It Will Allow In Some Fuel
The Israeli military signaled later on Friday that it was poised to move into the southern areas of the Gaza Strip after
What we know about Shifa Hospital 2 days after Israel raided it
While the Israel Defense Forces said, ahead of its raid of Shifa Hospital in Gaza, that the medical facility was a base
Israeli and Palestinian Activists Ask Americans to Take Side of Peace
It’s a message that has not been prominently heard or seen in many American protests and rallies. Most events have taken place
UN seeks access to embattled al-Shifa hospital to vet Israeli claims
The human rights chief for the United Nations called on Israel to stop its attacks against protected civilian sites and allow his
Israeli Army Takes Journalists on Controlled Visit to Gaza Hospital: Live Updates
Almost 48 hours after entering Gaza’s largest medical complex, the Israeli military escorted New York Times journalists through a landscape of wartime
Day After Xi Meeting, Biden Says U.S. Has ‘Real Differences’ With China
President Biden said Thursday that the United States has “real differences with Beijing,” one day after he held an hourslong meeting with
Israel-Hamas War Live News: Israeli Army Searches Al-Shifa Hospital for 2nd Day
A day after it took control of the Gaza Strip’s largest hospital, the Israeli military on Thursday afternoon was still searching the
Is Argentina the First A.I. Election?
The posters dotting the streets of Buenos Aires had a certain Soviet flair to them. There was one of Argentina’s presidential candidates,
So Thieves Nabbed Your Catalytic Converter. Here’s Where It Ended Up.
One morning in September, a truck disgorged its load of pulverized rock with a resounding bang inside Stillwater Mining’s metallurgical plant north
How FIFA Handed Saudi Arabia the 2034 World Cup
As the world reeled from the coronavirus crisis in the fall of 2020, the president of soccer’s global governing body, Gianni Infantino,
Israeli Army Raids Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza: Israel-Hamas War Live Updates
Israel is pressing its case that Hamas is using hospitals as cover, releasing a pair of videos from inside Gaza’s main children’s
U.K. Supreme Court to Rule on Deporting Asylum Seekers to Rwanda
Britain’s Supreme Court will rule on Wednesday whether the government’s contentious policy to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful, in a
Why South Africa regrets its post-apartheid liberal asylum laws
With xenophobia rising in South Africa as its economic crisis deepens, Home Office Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has announced plans to toughen asylum
March for Israel: Jewish Groups Rally in Washington, D.C.
While U.S. policy has been staunchly pro-Israel so far, there has been growing pushback in congressional offices and the Biden administration, as
Israel-Hamas War Live Updates: Focus at Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital Turns to Premature Babies
In a ward in Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, all too close to pitched battles between Israeli troops and Hamas gunmen, lie
George Weah and Joseph Boakai vie for top job
Liberians are voting in presidential run-off election after the two leading candidates were separated by just over 7,000 votes in the first
Tuesday Briefing – The New York Times
Gaza hospitals “must be protected,” Biden says President Biden called for “less intrusive action” around hospitals in Gaza, as Israeli troops battled
Under Pressure, U.K.’s Sunak Tries Another Cabinet Reset With a Swerve to Center
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of Britain fired one of his most senior and divisive ministers on Monday, in a reshuffle of his
Man charged with terrorism over honeymoon deaths
A court in Uganda has charged a man with terrorism along with other offences over the killing last month of two tourists
UK Cabinet Reshuffle Live Updates: David Cameron Will Be Foreign Secretary
Nov. 13, 2023, 5:41 a.m. ET Nov. 13, 2023, 5:41 a.m. ET A pro-Palestinian demonstration in London on Saturday.Credit…Alberto Pezzali/Associated Press Suella