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South Africa Moves Closer to Electing a Leader, but Unity Is Elusive

Entering a new era of unpredictable politics, South Africa’s newly elected Parliament convened for the first time on Friday as

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Israel-Hamas War: Live Updates – The New York Times

Bezalel Smotrich, Israel’s far-right finance minister, in Jerusalem last year.Credit…Maya Alerruzzo/Associated Press Bezalel Smotrich, Israel’s far-right finance minister, said on

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Parisians on TikTok Plead: ‘Don’t Come’ to Paris for the Olympics

“This is a video for anyone that’s coming to Paris Olympics 2024,” a woman says in a clip posted to

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Why Even U.K. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt Fears He Could Lose This Election

With picture-postcard villages, country pubs and an unmistakable air of affluence, there are few greater strongholds for Britain’s Conservative Party

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Chinese Activists Who Gave #MeToo Victims a Voice Are Found Guilty

A court in southern China on Friday found a prominent feminist journalist guilty of endangering national security and sentenced her

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Geneviève de Galard, French ‘Angel’ of Dien Bien Phu, Dies at 99

For almost two months, in the hell of the besieged French military base at Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam, Geneviève

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Friday Briefing – The New York Times

G7 leaders agreed to give Ukraine a $50 billion loan At the G7 summit in Italy, the member countries agreed

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G7 Leaders, Expanding the Circle, Shift Focus to Migration and the South

The leaders of the Group of 7 countries will share the stage on Friday with leaders from India, Brazil, Turkey

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Why a Gaza Cease-Fire Is So Elusive

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel called Hamas’s response to the latest peace proposal for Gaza “negative.” Hamas insisted it

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G7 Leaders Agree on $50 Billion Loan to Ukraine From Frozen Russian Assets

The United States and the West’s other large economies have agreed on a plan to issue a roughly $50 billion