Tipping Gets ‘More in Your Face,’ and Not Everyone Likes It
The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. Sign up to get it by email. These days, when dining out, you might...
Mexican Court Strikes Down President’s Bid to Remake Election Laws
Mexico’s highest court on Thursday struck down a key piece of a sweeping electoral bill backed by the president that would have undermined the agency...
Missiles Strike Russian-Held Bridge Far Behind Ukraine Front Line
KYIV, Ukraine — A Russian-held bridge far behind the front lines that helps Moscow resupply its forces in Ukraine was hit by missiles on Thursday,...
In Turkey, Erdogan Signals Shift to Conventional Economics
Turkey’s central bank sharply raised interest rates on Thursday, the clearest sign yet that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is shifting his country toward more orthodox...
Spiraling Violence in the Occupied West Bank Signals a Loss of Control
The northern West Bank was once viewed by Israeli, Palestinian and international authorities as a kind of pilot program for Israeli disengagement from the occupied...
The Politics of Class – The New York Times
The class inversion in American politics — Republicans’ struggles with college graduates and Democrats’ struggles with the working class — is a running theme of...
One Person Missing and 6 Critically Hurt After Blast in Paris
Rescue workers combed through debris in central Paris on Thursday, a day after a powerful explosion ripped through a building on the Left Bank and...
Why Modi and Other Indian Leaders Stay Single
Follow live updates as President Biden hosts Prime Minister Narendra Modi for meetings and a state dinner. When President Biden and his wife, Jill Biden,...
Belarus Is Fast Becoming a ‘Vassal State’ of Russia
Schools give patriotic lessons and teach students how to assemble rifles, while textbooks have been rewritten to favor Russia’s view of history. Factories produce uniforms...
What to Know About Modi’s Visit and U.S.-India Relations
Follow live updates as President Biden hosts Prime Minister Narendra Modi for meetings and a state dinner. Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India will receive...
Russian Court Denies Evan Gershkovich’s Appeal to End Detention
A Moscow court denied an appeal on Thursday by Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter who asked to end his pretrial detention in Russia,...
Dozens Die After Explosion in a Barbecue Restaurant in China
A gas explosion that ripped through a barbecue restaurant in northwestern China killed at least 31 people, officials said on Thursday, hours after the blast...
Your Thursday Briefing – The New York Times
A critical stage in the search for a submersible A submersible that disappeared over the weekend during a dive to the wreckage of the Titanic...
Arrest of Mexican Army General Ordered in Case of Missing Students
Mexican prosecutors have obtained a warrant for the arrests of an Army general and 15 other soldiers in connection with the disappearance of 43 students...