An Unexpected Display of Unity in a Normally Fractious Parliament
This week there was a surprise turn of events in Parliament that was highly unusual if not unprecedented. Conservatives shocked political …
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Twitter’s heads of engineering and design to leave company in shake-up.
Twitter’s new chief executive, Parag Agrawal, said on Friday that he would reorganize top leadership at the company and that two key executives …
The Great Resignation Won’t Last Forever
For many economists, the American labor market remains a puzzle. The November jobs report, released on Friday by the Labor Department, shows that …
Almudena Grandes, Novelist of Spain’s Marginalized, Dies at 61
MADRID — Almudena Grandes, an award-winning Spanish writer and ardent feminist who shot to fame with an erotic novel about a woman rebelling …
6-Year-Old in International Custody Battle, Is Returning to Italy
ROME — Nearly three months after he was spirited by his grandfather to Israel, setting off an international custody battle, a 6-year-old boy who …
The Demise of the Old Lady
Perhaps the best measure of how concerned Juventus is by image — of how central to the club’s identity is the way that identity is projected and …
Behind Low Vaccination Rates Lurks a More Profound Social Weakness
Robert Steed knew the toll Covid-19 had taken on the South Bronx, where he’d lived most of his life. There were longtime tenants who’d succumbed …
In Cyprus, Pope’s Plea for Migrants Clashes With Island’s Tensions
NICOSIA, Cyprus — On the Greek Cypriot side of this divided island, Pope Francis celebrated an open-air Mass on Friday morning, urging openness …
‘More Democratic, and Less Toxic’: Turning a Troubled Theater Around
BERLIN — This fall, a new era at the Volksbühne theater got off to a curiously muted start. René Pollesch, the theater’s new artistic director …
6-Year-Old Boy, Caught in International Custody Battle, Is Expected to Return to Italy
ROME — Nearly three months after he was spirited by his grandfather to Israel, setting off an international custody battle, a 6-year-old boy who …