They Lost Limbs at War, but It Was the Start of Something New
As the number of amputees in Ukraine soars, many are bonding by learning new sports, challenging both their bodies and their ideas of what t…
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Could A.I. Find Brazil’s Next Pelé?
Recruitment apps powered by artificial intelligence are gaining ground in Brazil, promising to even the playing field and find more soccer t…
Iran’s Loyalists Promote a Wider Nationalism, Unveiled Women Included
Government supporters are showing off new ties with alleged former dissidents in a bid to show that they can withstand enemies at home as we…
China Detained 2 Japanese on Suspicion of Smuggling
The Japanese nationals were detained in May in the northeastern Chinese city of Dalian, Japan’s government said, amid tensions between the…
With a Turkish ‘Abrazo,’ Istanbul Ascends as a Tango Capital
Istanbul’s many tango schools, clubs and skilled dancers have won the city recognition, even among Argentine maestros, as a global tango d…
The War Forgotten by the World Is an Apocalypse Now
Overshadowed by conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and Lebanon, the fighting in Myanmar’s isolated heartland has reached new depths.
Myanmar’s Civil War Started With a Coup 5 Years Ago. Here’s the Impact.
The Southeast Asian nation recently experienced its highest monthly civilian death toll since the war began in 2021.
In Uncertain Times, Is the Australian Leader’s Quiet Pragmatism Enough?
Buffeted by global turmoil and a populist far-right ascendance at home, Anthony Albanese is trying to keep the country feeling hopeful.
Trump’s Colombia Prize
Abelardo De La Espriella appears set to be the country’s next president. It adds another right-wing populist leader to a growing roster ar…
Ukrainian Women Plead for News of Disabled Relatives Held by Russia
Four years after Ukraine was invaded, many of the people who lived in institutional settings remain unaccounted for.
U.N. Report Says Israeli Killings of Gaza Children Post-Truce Amount to Genocide
Israel’s U.N. mission dismissed the report as a “libelous sham,” and called the investigating commission a “fundamentally flawed mec…
In Middle East, Rubio Says ‘No Country’ Can Charge for Hormuz Traffic
The secretary of state dismissed Iran’s talk of charging ships to pass through the vital Persian Gulf portal as prohibited under internati…