Protesters Return to Hong Kong’s Streets, Rejecting Leader’s Apology
HONG KONG — Protesters poured into the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday with renewed determination and a lengthening list of demands, rejecting the government’s...
Candidates for Istanbul Mayor Hold Rare Debate on Live TV
ISTANBUL — In a rare democratic experience for Turkish citizens, the two main candidates for mayor of Istanbul, gearing up for a repeat election on...
This Town Comes Alive Once a Year, as Thousands of Snakes Mate
NARCISSE, Manitoba — Tokyo has its cherry blossoms, the Netherlands has its tulip fields, and Paris offers itself. But the Canadian province of Manitoba has...
‘Catastrophic,’ ‘Cataclysmic’: Trump’s Tariff Threat Has Retailers Sounding Alarm
Already battered by the e-commerce revolution, traditional retail stores are bracing for another blow — new tariffs on $300 billion worth of Chinese imports that...
How Hong Kong’s Leader Made the Biggest Political Retreat by China Under Xi
HONG KONG — Carrie Lam, the chief executive of Hong Kong, has a very loyal majority in the territory’s legislature. She has the complete backing...
The Murder Case That Lit the Fuse in Hong Kong
HONG KONG — Before the mass street protests, the tear gas and the clashes with the police, before the government went all out for legislation...
German Court Fines Two Gynecologists for Abortion Ad
BERLIN — Two German gynecologists have been fined by a Berlin judge for promoting abortion services on their website, running afoul of a Nazi-era law...
‘The Gaze Is Ours’
The Look ‘The Gaze Is Ours’ Latinx artists and creative thinkers are incorporating family history and cultural heritage into their work. Photographs by Natalia Mantini...
U.K. Bans Advertisements Depicting Gender Stereotypes
Men unable to change diapers; women cleaning while men kick their feet up on the couch; women having trouble with parking: Scenes like these, which...
Russia Sought to Use Social Media to Influence E.U. Vote, Report Finds
LONDON — European authorities blamed Russian groups on Friday for disinformation campaigns designed to depress turnout and sway public opinion in last month’s European Union...