One Family in Gaza Returned Home. But Home Was Gone.
“It took us a few minutes to accept that this pile of rubble was our home,” said Islam Dahliz, whose family was ordered by Israeli forces to evacuate Rafah in May.By Vivian Yee and Bilal Shbair
Published on : Wed Jan 22 2025
worldmiddleeast
Rafah (Gaza Strip)Gaza Strip
Fighting Alongside Russia, North Koreans Wage Their Own War
Ukrainian forces described a different kind of enemy, fighting with unfamiliar tactics and little option to retreat.By Marc Santora and Helene Cooper
Published on : Wed Jan 22 2025
worldeurope
Kursk (Russia)RussiaUkraineNorth Korea
Prince Harry Agrees to Settlement as Murdoch’s U.K. Tabloids Offer Full Apology
Rupert Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers offered Harry an “unequivocal apology,” admitting for the first time to “unlawful activities” at The Sun and agreeing to pay what it called substantial damages.By Mark Landler
Published on : Wed Jan 22 2025
worldeurope
Great BritainNews Group NewspapersHarry, Duke of SussexMurdoch, Rupert
How Labeling Cartels ‘Terrorists’ Could Hurt the U.S. Economy
Isolating U.S. companies from cartel activities could be almost impossible given that the criminal groups operate in sectors like agriculture and tourism, leaving some American businesses vulnerable to sanctions.By Maria Abi-Habib and Simon Romero
Published on : Wed Jan 22 2025
worldamericas
MexicoChiquita Brands International IncFTI Consulting IncTrump, Donald JSheinbaum, Claudia
‘Living Through Hell’: How North Africa Keeps Migrants From Europe
Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle migration — have ramped up expulsions of sub-Saharan Africans.By Elian Peltier
Published on : Wed Jan 22 2025
worldafrica
Agadez (Niger)LibyaAlgeriaTunisiaEuropean UnionInternational Organization for Migration
Ex-Executive Who Oversaw South Korean Airport Renovations Is Found Dead
Son Chang-wan was in office while works were undertaken at Muan International Airport. Last month, a plane crashed into a concrete barrier there, killing 179 people.By Jin Yu Young and Choe Sang-Hun
Published on : Wed Jan 22 2025
worldasia
Muan (South Korea)Jeju Air Co Ltd
Trump’s Hint at Deal Making Gives China a Little Breathing Room
Whether it is over TikTok, fentanyl or trade, Beijing might welcome a compromise to buy time to address its ailing economy and bolster its position globally.By David Pierson
Published on : Wed Jan 22 2025
worldasia
ChinaUnited StatesBeijing Bytedance Technology Co LtdTikTok (ByteDance)World Health OrganizationTesla Motors Inc
Families, a Dean, a Young Swimmer: Lives Lost in the Turkish Ski Resort Fire
Some had returned to the hotel year after year. Their deaths have stirred grief and outrage.By Ben Hubbard and Safak Timur
Published on : Wed Jan 22 2025
worldmiddleeast
TurkeyGrand Kartal Hotel (Kartalkaya, Turkey)
Spate of Violent Antisemitic Attacks Rattles Australia
The police said they were investigating whether “overseas actors” were involved in the vandalizing of synagogues and a day care center.By Victoria Kim
Published on : Wed Jan 22 2025
worldasia
Albanese, Anthony (1963- )
Single Parents Should Get as Much Paid Leave as Couples, Spanish Court Rules
The decision follows a constitutional court ruling that barred discrimination against babies born into single-parent families.By José Bautista and Amelia Nierenberg
Published on : Wed Jan 22 2025
worldeurope
Murcia (Spain)Spain
Israel Presses Ahead With Raids in the West Bank
At least 10 people have been killed in the raids, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. Dozens have been arrested, Palestinian officials told the Wafa news agency.By Lara Jakes, Fatima AbdulKarim and Hiba Yazbek
Published on : Wed Jan 22 2025
worldmiddleeast
IsraelWest BankPalestinian Authority
Behind Killings at Girls’ Dance Class in U.K., a Boy Obsessed With Death
Axel Rudakubana, who killed three young girls in the Southport attack, appeared to have no particular ideology but was obsessed by violence and genocide, investigators said.By Megan Specia
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldeurope
Southport (England)Rudakubana, Axel
Hostages Are Being Freed. Some Israelis Ask: At What Cost?
More than 30 hostages are set to be released during the cease-fire in Gaza. But many Israelis have mixed feelings about the deal because they feel it came at a high price.By Patrick Kingsley and Natan Odenheimer
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
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IsraelGaza StripHamasNetanyahu, BenjaminIssacharoff, AviGoodman, Micah (1974- )
Europe Braces for a New Trump Era, Uncertain About What It Means
President Trump appears willing to shake up almost every policy area, and a behind-the-scenes E.U. task force has been trying to prepare. But is Europe ready?By Jeanna Smialek
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldeurope
EuropeSwitzerlandEuropean CommissionEuropean UnionTrump, Donald Jvon der Leyen, Ursula
Two Industry Officials Expected to Help Oversee E.P.A. Chemical Rules
Nancy Beck and Lynn Ann Dekleva worked in the first Trump administration, where they fought chemical restrictions.By Hiroko Tabuchi
Published on : Wed Jan 22 2025
climate
American Chemistry CouncilEnvironmental Protection AgencyBeck, Nancy B
Wednesday Briefing: Trump Opponents Push Back
Plus, an interview with the Nobel laureate Han Kang.By Emmett Lindner
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
briefing
How Could Trump’s Tariffs Affect the U.S., Canada and Mexico?
While much about the threatened tariffs is still unclear, experts predict they would be bad news for all three economies, with few winners.By Matina Stevis-Gridneff, Ana Swanson and Simon Romero
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldcanada
CanadaMexicoUnited StatesPeterson, Peter G, Institute for International EconomicsFord, Doug Jr (1964- )Trump, Donald J
Rubio Oversees Halt to Foreign Aid and Meets With Asian Diplomats on Day 1
Marco Rubio told State Department employees that changes under President Trump “are not meant to be destructive, they’re not meant to be punitive.”By Edward Wong
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
uspolitics
AustraliaChinaIndiaJapanState DepartmentCommunist Party of ChinaRubio, MarcoTrump, Donald J
U.S. Wind Power Faces Huge Challenges After Trump Orders a Crackdown
In a sweeping order, President Trump halted federal approvals for new wind farms, in a move that could affect projects on land and in the ocean.By Brad Plumer
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
climate
Trump, Donald JGrumet, Jason
Bimla Bissell, Ambassadors’ Aide and a Social Hub in India, Dies at 92
Her home drew generations of heads of state, diplomats, journalists and artists, who relied on her for her political acumen and were buoyed by her friendship.By Penelope Green
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldasia
Ford FoundationGalbraith, John KennethGarcetti, Eric MBissell, Bimla (1932-2025)
As Trump Takes Office, Zelensky Urges Europe to Stand Firm Against Russia
Speaking a day after Trump’s inauguration, Ukraine’s president told world leaders at Davos that Europe needs to remain united and “learn how to take care of itself.”By Marc Santora
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
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EuropeSwitzerlandDavos (Switzerland)RussiaUkraineWorld Economic ForumZelensky, Volodymyr
Trump’s Order to End E.V. Subsidies Draws Pushback and Doubt
Automakers and even some Republicans may fight to preserve funds, and environmental activists will likely sue, but some experts said that some changes may not survive legal challenges.By Jack Ewing
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
business
United StatesTesla Motors IncEnergy DepartmentGeneral MotorsRepublican PartyTreasury DepartmentStellantis NVAmerican Petroleum InstituteSierra ClubMusk, ElonTrump, Donald JBarra, Mary TBiden, Joseph R Jr
‘I Feel Rage, I Feel Sadness.’ With Border Closed, Migrants Face Few Options.
On Monday, President Trump took action to close the nation’s southern border and terminate a widely used app. Many migrants expressed despair, and some moved to cross the border anyway.By Paulina Villegas, Rocío Gallegos and James Wagner
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldamericas
Trump, Donald J
Israel’s Military Chief to Step Down Over Hamas Attack
Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, who has commanded the Israeli military throughout 15 months of war in Gaza, said he was resigning over its failure to protect against the 2023 assault.By Aaron Boxerman
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldmiddleeast
IsraelHamasHalevi, Herzl
Facing Setbacks and Desertions at the Front, Ukraine Detains Commanders
Two generals and a colonel blamed for the loss of territory in eastern Ukraine to Russian forces last year have been held, the country’s security service said.By Maria Varenikova
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldeurope
Kharkiv (Ukraine)Ukraine
Last-Minute Settlement Talks Halt Prince Harry’s Trial Against Murdoch’s U.K. Tabloids
The case, which would represent the last major legal reckoning for victims and perpetrators of Britain’s phone hacking scandal, was adjourned until Wednesday.By Mark Landler
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldeurope
Great BritainHouse of Lords (Great Britain)Labour Party (Great Britain)News Group NewspapersNews International LtdNews of the WorldBrooks, RebekahBrown, GordonCharles III, King of the United KingdomHarry, Duke of SussexLewis, William (1969- )
Southport Killings Are a New Kind of Terrorism, U.K. Prime Minister Says
After a teenager admitted murdering three girls at a dance class, Keir Starmer said people were being radicalized into violence for its own sake and terrorism laws might need to change.By Stephen Castle
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldeurope
Southport (England)Rudakubana, Axel
Israel Embarks on an ‘Extensive’ Military Operation in the West Bank
The announcement came shortly after President Trump rescinded Biden-era sanctions on Israeli settlers and Jewish extremists raided Palestinian villages in protest against the cease-fire in Gaza.By Isabel Kershner and Fatima AbdulKarim
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldmiddleeast
IsraelJenin (West Bank)West BankGaza StripHamasPalestinian Authority
How One Country Plans to Resettle Planeloads of Deportees from the U.S.
The case of Guatemala reveals how President Trump’s promised sweeps could change life outside the United States, too.By Annie Correal and Daniele Volpe
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
uspolitics
GuatemalaImmigration and Customs Enforcement (US)Trump, Donald J
At Least 76 Are Killed in Fire at Ski Resort in Turkey
The pre-dawn blaze broke out at a popular resort during a school break. Some survivors spoke of terrifying escapes.By Ben Hubbard and Safak Timur
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldeurope
TurkeyKartalkaya (Turkey)Grand Kartal Hotel (Kartalkaya, Turkey)
A Nobel Laureate Who Mines Her Country’s Nightmares, and Her Own
Han Kang’s latest novel, about a South Korean massacre, delves into why atrocities must be remembered. “It’s pain and it is blood, but it’s the current of life,” she said.By Victoria Kim
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldasia
Gwangju (South Korea)Jeju Island (South Korea)South KoreaHan Kang (1970- )
Trump Moves to End Entry Program for Migrants From 4 Nations
The president sought to end a program that allowed migrants fleeing Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela and Haiti to fly into the United States and remain in the country for up to two years.By Hamed Aleaziz
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
uspolitics
CubaHaitiNicaraguaVenezuelaTrump, Donald JBiden, Joseph R Jr
Trump’s Suspension of Refugee Admissions Puts Afghans at Risk, Advocate Says
The order “risks abandoning thousands of Afghan wartime allies” who worked with Americans before the Taliban takeover, the head of a resettlement group said.By Yonette Joseph
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldasia
AfghanistanCentral AmericaKenyaTanzaniaUnited StatesTalibanTrump, Donald J
Latin American Leaders Welcome and Warn Trump
Several chafed at his plans as President Trump enacted immigration measures affecting their countries and vowed to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada.By Annie Correal and Emiliano Rodríguez Mega
Published on : Tue Jan 21 2025
worldamericas
Latin AmericaMexicoPanamaPanama Canal and Canal ZoneGuatemalaTrump, Donald JBukele, NayibCastro, XiomaraMulino, Jose RaulSheinbaum, Claudia
Gazans Return to Vast Destruction in Old Neighborhoods
Palestinians returning to parts of the enclave have been picking their way through vast piles of rubble and trying to salvage what they can.By Patrick Kingsley, Aaron Boxerman, Adam Rasgon, Isabel Kershner and Eric Nagourney
Published on : Mon Jan 20 2025
worldmiddleeast
Gaza StripIsraelWest BankHamas
Tuesday Briefing: Trump Takes Office
Plus, exploring Indonesia’s spiritual hub.By Emmett Lindner
Published on : Mon Jan 20 2025
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