In Ancient Bones, a Reminder that Northern Ireland’s Ghosts Are Never Far
They turned up around Halloween, as a roaring storm gripped the wetlands of Northern Ireland and tilled its ground: human
Putin Says Direct Western Intervention in Ukraine Risks a Nuclear Conflict
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said the West faced the prospect of nuclear conflict if it intervened more directly
Biden Calls Chinese Electric Vehicles a Security Threat
President Biden took steps on Thursday toward blocking Chinese electric vehicles from entry to the American auto market, saying internet-connected
Leap Year Blamed For Glitch at New Zealand Gas Pumps
Like clockwork, leap years roll around every four years. But many companies are never quite prepared for it, with every
Why Leap Day Is Really About Party Planning
Clocks and calendars are handy, even if they are out of step with the astronomical world. Earth’s actual orbit around
In Britain, Shockwaves From Israel-Hamas War Are Jolting Domestic Politics
Inside Britain’s Parliament, lawmakers jeered, booed, and stormed out of the House of Commons to protest the speaker’s handling of
The Latest on Why Doctors in South Korea Are on Strike
Surgeries postponed. Appointments canceled. Patients turned away from emergency rooms. For more than a week, procedures at some of the
A K-Pop Star’s Lonely Downward Spiral
The K-pop star looked utterly drained. Her face scrubbed of makeup, Goo Hara, one of South Korea’s most popular musical
Divisions Among Finance Ministers Flare Over Seizing Russian Assets
Divisions among the world’s top economic officials over how to use Russia’s central bank assets to support Ukraine spilled into