No Wonder the French Are Angry
PARIS — Make no mistake. This is a crisis, not a spat. The new partnership announced last week between the United States, Britain and Australia …
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How They Failed: California Republicans, Media Critics and Facebook
Produced by ‘The Argument’ In a special Opinion Audio bonanza, Jane Coaston (The Argument), Ezra Klein (The Ezra Klein Show) and Kara Swisher …
Top Adviser to Ukrainian President Targeted in Assassination Attempt
KYIV, Ukraine — A top adviser to President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine was shot at on Wednesday while being driven in his car in Kyiv, in what …
Barcelona Takes on Airbnb
It’s been a busy summer for Lucas Ezequiel Hernández, a 29-year-old designer who lives with his brother in central Barcelona. In June, he listed …
1921: Deadly Chemical Works Explosion in Germany
Credit…International Herald Tribune(Special to the Herald.) MAINZ, Wednesday. — More than one thousand people were killed and several thousands …
Your Wednesday Briefing
President Biden addressed the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday.Credit…Doug Mills/The New York TimesAt the U.N., Biden calls for diplomacy In …
Germany’s Far Right Is Nowhere in the Election. But It’s ‘Here to Stay.’
BERLIN — They promised they would “hunt” the elites. They questioned the need for a Holocaust memorial in Berlin and described Muslim immigrants …
New York’s Superstar Progressive Isn’t A.O.C.
Ritchie Torres, a congressman from America’s poorest district — New York’s 15th, in the Bronx — quietly bristles at the A.O.C. comparison. “There …
China’s Leaders Are Having Fun With Us. Who Can Blame Them?
Anyone who says that China’s President Xi Jinping does not have a sense of humor is definitely not following the news from the Pacific these days …
The Roots of French Pique
It’s hardly surprising that France would be furious over losing a multibillion-dollar arms deal with Australia, all the more so because it …