The African National Congress lost big in local elections, turning a once-dominant force credited with overturning apartheid into “any other...
Polluted Delhi Tries ‘Green’ Fireworks to Clear the Air at Diwali
India’s top court decreed that only more environmentally friendly fireworks could be set off this weekend, citing air quality concerns....
Samoan Chef Brings Flavors of Home to New Zealand’s Fine-Dining Scene
Food was at the heart of Henry Onesemo’s South Pacific island upbringing. Now, he’s bringing flavors of home to his...
Israeli Opposition Leader Tapped to Try to Form Government
Gadi Eisenkot, a former military chief, hopes to succeed Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister by cobbling together a coalition after...
A ‘Chaotic Race’ for the World’s Top Diplomat
The contest to replace António Guterres as U.N. secretary general has been jolted by last-minute entrants and deep divisions among...
More Than 50 Killed in Yemen in One of the Deadliest 24 Hours of the War
Strikes show the heavy toll since fighting between the Houthis and the Saudi-backed government reignited in August, with civilians paying...
Gunman Opens Fire in Krakow, Killing at Least 5, Polish Police Say
The authorities said that the gunman, who began shooting from a car near a market square, was shot and taken...
Islamist Militant Attack Forces Patients to Flee Ebola Clinic in Congo
At least 44 people were killed in a brutal assault by a group loyal to the Islamic State, officials said....
Bomb Threats and Cyberattacks in Europe Inject Unease Into Everyday Life
A cyberattack on supermarket fridges, bomb threats to planes and software vulnerabilities have Europe on edge as government officials encourage...
Inside the Operation That Helped Ukraine Reverse Some Russian War Gains
After months of secrecy, Ukrainian commanders let New York Times journalists join them in bunkers and training grounds used to...