See Kenya’s Protests in Nairobi
Kenya exploded in violence on Tuesday as demonstrators clashed with police officers in the streets and stormed the national Parliament building after lawmakers passed a...
Heat Is Killing Thousands, and Big Events Have Not Adjusted
At large events all over the world, the scenes of extreme heat stress are starting to look familiar. Older men, shirts undone, lying down with...
Kenyan Protesters Storm Parliament as Lawmakers Pass Tax Increases
Kenyan Protesters Storm Parliament as Lawmakers Pass Tax Increases...
Kenya Protests Live Updates: Police Fire on Protesters Outside Parliament
Kenya’s lawmakers passed a contentious finance bill on Tuesday even as thousands of demonstrators flooded the streets around Parliament in the capital, Nairobi, hoping to...
France’s Far-Right National Rally Rebranded Itself. Here’s how.
For decades, the National Rally was the pariah of French politics — deemed so dangerous that politicians from other parties refused to engage with its...
Russia Committed Human Rights Violations in Crimea, European Court Finds
The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday that Russia and its proxy security forces in Crimea have committed multiple human rights violations during...
Foreign Police Officers Land on the Ground in Haiti
Foreign law enforcement officers began arriving in Haiti on Tuesday, more than year and a half after the prime minister there issued a plea to...
Strike in Gaza Kills Sister of Hamas’s Political Leader Haniyeh
A strike in the northern Gaza Strip killed a sister of Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas, and her family on Tuesday, the armed...
I.C.C. Issues Arrest Warrants for 2 Senior Russian Security Officials
The International Criminal Court said on Tuesday that it had issued arrest warrants for two top Russian security officials over strikes against civilian targets, delivering...
What Is a Famine and Who Determines That One Exists?
A group of global experts said on Tuesday that Gaza is at high risk of famine, but it stopped short of saying that one had...
Half a Million in Gaza Face Starvation, Report Says: Israel-Hamas War Live Updates
A protest against the recruitment of the ultra-Orthodox into the Israeli military in Jerusalem in April.Credit…Ohad Zwigenberg/Associated Press Israel’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that...
Deadly Fire Exposes Harsh Conditions Migrant Workers Face in South Korea
They were descendants of Koreans who moved to Northeast China, fleeing Japan’s brutal colonial rule in the early 20th century. In a twist of history,...
Israel’s Supreme Court Rules Ultra-Orthodox Jews Must Be Drafted Into Military
Israel’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the military must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox Jewish men, a decision that threatened to split Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s...
London’s Kew Gardens Has Long Links to Japan. Now the Emperor Is Set to Visit.
When Emperor Naruhito and his wife, Empress Masako, of Japan visit Kew Gardens on Thursday as part of a state visit to Britain, the links...