Egypt Is Building a Wall Near Gaza Border but Won’t Say Why
A wall is going up in the desert of Egypt near the border of the war-torn Gaza Strip, but no one is talking much about it. Satellite imagery, photographs and…
Rishi Sunak Back in Hot Seat After Losses, but His Ouster Is Unlikely
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of Britain could find himself in a familiar predicament after his Conservative Party went down to defeat in parliamentary elections in two districts on Thursday: isolated,…
White House Clashed With Justice Dept. Over Special Counsel Report
The White House clashed with the Justice Department in the run-up to the release of a special counsel report last week about President Biden’s handling of classified information, previously undisclosed…
Mourning a Transgender Activist at a Cathedral That Once Drew Protests
The pews of St. Patrick’s Cathedral were packed on Thursday for an event with no likely precedent in Catholic history: the funeral of Cecilia Gentili, a transgender activist and actress,…
Read Excerpts From Navalny’s Interview With The Times (Published 2021)
In an interview with The New York Times, the Russian opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny discusses life in Penal Colony No. 2 in Pokrov, Russia, where he is being held;…
With Everything on the Line, Fani Willis Delivered Raw Testimony
Fani T. Willis walked unaccompanied through the front door of a Fulton County courtroom on Thursday afternoon in a bright magenta dress and announced she was ready to testify. She…
Ex-F.B.I. Informant Is Charged With Lying Over Bidens’ Role in Ukraine Business
The special counsel investigating Hunter Biden has charged a former F.B.I. informant with fabricating claims that President Biden and his son each sought $5 million bribes from a Ukrainian company…
As Gaza Death Toll Mounts, the Peace Lobby Fights for Influence in Washington
When the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the most influential pro-Israel group in the United States, wants to use its muscle, it can call on its considerable resources to run…
A dispute led to gunfire in Kansas City, police say
One person died in Wednesday’s shooting. Of the 22 injured, at least half were under the age of 16.
Donald Trump’s hush-money trial set to begin in March
Prosecutors said they want to ask about some of the most controversial parts of the 2020 presidential election in a screening questionnaire for potential jurors, such as if they believe…