New Zealand Earthquake Interrupts Jacinda Ardern’s TV Interview
A sizable earthquake struck New Zealand on Monday, shaking Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern during a live television interview, but failing to cause major damage or...
Hong Kong, Dominic Cummings, New Zealand: Your Monday Briefing
(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. We’re covering protests in Hong Kong as China tightens its control, outrage against...
Why China’s Move to Rein In Hong Kong Is Just the Start
China’s move to strip away another layer of Hong Kong’s autonomy was not a rash impulse. It was a deliberate act, months in the making....
U.S. Bans Flights From Brazil, Where Pandemic Is Raging
BRASÍLIA — The United States, citing Brazil’s surging coronavirus crisis, has banned flights from the nation, delivering a blow to its embattled leader, who has...
Ignoring Coronavirus Fears, Hong Kong Protesters Rally Against China’s Push
HONG KONG — Thousands of protesters and riot police officers swarmed some of Hong Kong’s busiest neighborhoods on Sunday, cutting off traffic and freezing most...
Live Coronavirus News: World Updates
Here’s what you need to know: Hong Kong protesters, subdued for months by the virus, are back on the streets. The U.S. is approaching 100,000...
For Some Italians, the Future of Work Looks Like the Past
CORCOLLE, Italy — On a small farm outside Rome, workers crouched in the corridors of a cornfield and tended to stalks for the coming harvest....
Pay Cuts Become a Tool for Some Companies to Avoid Layoffs
It was late and Martin A. Kits van Heyningen feared he was letting the team down at the company he co-founded, KVH Industries. Rather than...
Coronavirus News: Live Updates
Here’s what you need to know: In Britain, a call to end weekly clapping for health care workers. White House questions the death toll and...
The Artisans Behind Italian Fashion Tremble at Their Future
Until recently, some of most intricately embroidered fabrics in the world, like those found in garments designed by Giorgio Armani, Valentino, Etro and Prada, have...