The New York Times
Thursday, January 23, 2014 - 08:18
For now, the White House and the State Department are expressing outrage over the images, even as they caution that the United States has not independently authenticated them.
Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 11:49
At a command center in western Anbar Province, Iraqi military officials are handing out guns and cash to local Sunni tribal fighters who are battling militants for control of Iraq’s largest province.
Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 11:38
The failure of the negotiations was a blow to the government of Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, who has pledged that the army will not storm the city to dislodge the militants, including some linked to Al Qaeda.
Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 11:24
The possible presence of the Iranians infuriated Syrian opposition leaders, who said they would not attend the conference.
Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 11:14
Stephen Juma stood in front of the Westgate shopping mall on Tuesday for the first time since the haunting Saturday four months ago when he was directing traffic outside the parking lot. He spoke flatly as he recalled how three gunmen leapt from a car and began shooting, shattering a nation’s sense of security.
Tuesday, January 21, 2014 - 13:58
Cheers broke out in the National Assembly building here on Monday as representatives chose the mayor of this beleaguered capital to serve as the interim president of the Central African Republic, a country in the grip of a sectarian civil war.
Tuesday, January 21, 2014 - 00:00
Called rolezinhos (little strolls) in the slang of São Paulo’s streets, the rowdy gatherings may be going beyond mere flash mobs to touch on issues of public space and entitlement
Tuesday, January 21, 2014 - 00:00
President Nicolas Maduro has called for what was once unthinkable: It is time, he has said, to raise the price at the pump
Tuesday, January 21, 2014 - 00:00
Brazil’s admittedly leftist government doesn’t spend a lot of time worrying about growth for its own sake, but rather connects it with alleviating poverty and growing the middle class
Friday, January 17, 2014 - 13:27
But instead of relaxing in the confidence of its victory, the government appeared to lash out with new force against its critics.