At Funeral for Nahel M. Near Paris, Anguish, Anger and Racial Tensions
PARIS — For two hours, in a mood of anguish and anger, hundreds of members of the large French Muslim community lined up outside the...
In the Paris Suburb Where Police Shot a Teenager, Violence and Vigilance
The first detonations of fireworks echoed through the neighborhood after a long, tense wait. A group of masked young people on scooters sped up a...
Dutch King Apologizes for His Country’s Role in the Slave Trade
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands formally apologized on Saturday for his country’s role in the slave trade, a rare direct apology for a historical injustice...
Botswana and De Beers Sign Deal to Continue Rich Diamond Partnership
A Botswana government official and the chief executive of De Beers, the international diamond conglomerate, signed interim agreements on Saturday to continue a lucrative, decades-long...
A Mini Challenge – The New York Times
Because I’m the creator of the New York Times Mini Crossword, people often assume that I’m a trivia expert. The embarrassing truth is that my...
Macron Cancels State Visit to Germany Amid Unrest at Home
President Emmanuel Macron of France on Saturday postponed a scheduled state visit to Germany as his government struggled to rein in violent protests over the...
An Indigenous Leader Who Raised Corruption Allegations Is Ousted
While it doesn’t speak for all Indigenous peoples in Canada, the Assembly of First Nations has long been their most prominent public voice. This week,...
Ukraine Says It Is Ready for Arrival of Wagner Troops in Belarus
As Belarus has ratcheted up its messaging about plans to offer refuge — and possibly work — to Wagner group mercenaries after a failed rebellion...
Are Escalators and Moving Walkways Safe?
The News An airline passenger in Thailand had part of her leg amputated this week after an accident on a moving airport walkway, the Thai...
Mutiny Provided Glimpse of a Post-Putin Russia. Is the Window Still Open?
For a millisecond, it seemed possible. Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the Russian caterer turned warlord — armed with tanks and a private army— showed Russia and...
Wagner Uprising Highlights China’s Risks With Russia
Just three months ago, China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, was in Moscow clinking glasses with Vladimir V. Putin and expressing his confidence in the “firm...
Why Bolsonaro Was Barred in Brazil but Trump Can Run in the U.S.
Down in the polls, the far-right president warned of voter fraud, despite no evidence. After losing, he claimed the vote was rigged. Thousands of his...
Hurricanes Beatriz and Adrian Churn Off the Coast of Mexico
Tropical Storm Beatriz developed into a hurricane in the Pacific off the coast of Mexico on Friday morning, the National Hurricane Center said, and was...
CIA Director Called Russia to Make Clear That U.S. Had No Tie to Wagner Rebellion
William J. Burns, the C.I.A. director, called the leader of Russia’s foreign intelligence service after last week’s rebellion to assure the Kremlin that the United...