In a critically acclaimed documentary on the rescue of women and girls sexually enslaved by ISIS, tension-filled scenes play out in a Syrian …
Labour’s Leader Struggles to Emerge From Boris Johnson’s Shadow
LONDON — If Prime Minister Boris Johnson went to one extreme with his pithy 2019 election slogan — “get Brexit done” — the leader of the …
Five Years After Peace Deal, Colombia Is Running Out of Time, Experts Say
LA PAZ, Colombia — On a coca farm hidden in the jungle, a half-dozen day laborers slip out of hammocks and head to work, harvesting the shiny …
‘Everyday Is Doomsday’: New Limits Give Chinese E-Gamers Whiplash
China’s video game industry is booming. But it sure doesn’t feel that way to Stone Shi, a game designer in China. Mr. Shi, 27, got his first job …
Known for Feuding With Immigrants, a TV Star Wants to Run a Town Many Call Home
AMADORA, Portugal — She is a former TV commentator whose penchant for provocation has won her fame, or at least notoriety, in Portugal: for …
Tony Awards: What to Expect Tonight
It’s been a long, long time since Broadway last held a Tony Awards ceremony. Tonight, after a 27-month hiatus, the event honoring Broadway’s best …
Long Hours, Low Pay, Loneliness and a Booming Industry
For 15 years, Yvette Dessin spent long work days with her elderly patients, accompanying them on walks, cooking them meals and bathing those who …
New York weighs using the National Guard to replace unvaccinated health care workers.
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York is considering calling in the National Guard and recruiting medical professionals from other states to cover …
Icelanders Vote in Volatile Election With Climate in Mind
REYKJAVIK, Iceland — Icelanders were voting Saturday in a general election dominated by climate change, with an unprecedented number of political …
Robinhood Hits Campus, Where Credit Card Companies Fear to Tread
Robinhood, the free stock-trading app with 21 million active users and counting, is about to hit the road for a college coffeehouse tour to drum …