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Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 17, 2026

Iran's Protests: What to Know About the Unrest and Death Toll
The nationwide demonstrations that have roiled Iran for weeks appear to have been largely quelled after a brutal government crackdown.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 17, 2026

Prize Fight
In the run-up to the Oscar nominations, a chat with a reporter who has followed every twist and turn of the race.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 17, 2026

Inside the Doctors Without Borders Clinics That Israel Is Closing in Gaza
The aid group has refused to comply with new Israeli rules restricting speech and demanding information on staff. Patients are stunned. "I need this place," says one.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 17, 2026

The People of Minneapolis vs. ICE: A Street-Level View
An intense cat-and-mouse game is putting enraged locals face-to-face with heavily armed agents.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 17, 2026

A Trump Veto Leaves Republicans in Colorado Parched and Bewildered
The first veto of the president's second term killed legislation that would have brought clean water to some of the most conservative parts of the state. Residents wonder why.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 17, 2026

Can Cuba Survive Without Venezuela's Oil?
President Trump stopped Venezuelan oil shipments to Cuba, and experts say disaster looms. Oil fuels its electric grid and without alternative supplies the country will plunge into extended darkness.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 17, 2026

Iran's Supreme Leader, Unbending Over Time
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has built his 37-year rule on uncompromising repression. His answer to the current protests is no different.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 17, 2026

Despite Maduro's Capture, Venezuelan Exiles Realize They're Not Going Home Soon
Spain is home to the biggest collection of Venezuelan emigrants outside the Americas. Many cheered the capture of Nicolás Maduro, but are now adapting to the fact that his allies remain in charge.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 17, 2026

How Wall Street Turned Its Back on Climate Change
Six years after the financial industry pledged to use trillions to fight climate change and reshape finance, its efforts have largely collapsed.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 17, 2026

Black Women Turn to One Another as Their Career Paths Suddenly Recede
Black female professionals have seen a steep drop in employment over the last year. They are turning to each other for pep talks and résumé advice.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 17, 2026

Before Criticizing Pro-Hamas Chants, Mamdani Sought Jewish Leaders' Input
The outreach by Mayor Zohran Mamdani's team has demonstrated how the mayor is taking care to not inflame tensions on either side of the Israel-Gaza war.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 17, 2026

The $2 Rental Batteries Helping to Power South Africa
The batteries offer an affordable system for those who lack reliable power and the money to buy their own solar panels.

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Jan 17, 2026

A Refuge for Afghan Music Is at Risk of Falling Silent
Peshawar is a haven for Afghan artists who fled from the Taliban, which had banned music. A new policy of deportations by Pakistan threatens this community of exiles.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Rick Caruso Will Not Run for L.A. Mayor or California Governor in 2026
Mr. Caruso had the potential to shake up the contests for Los Angeles mayor or California governor.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Judge Restricts Immigration Agents' Actions Toward Minnesota Protesters
A federal judge ordered agents not to retaliate against people "engaging in peaceful and unobstructive protest activity" in the state and not to stop drivers who are not "forcibly obstructing" officers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Administration Begins Criminal Inquiry Into Minnesota Leaders
The Justice Department's investigation is a major escalation in the state-federal battle over the conduct of immigration agents in Minneapolis.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Gabriel Barkay, 81, Dies; His Discoveries Revised Biblical History
One of Israel's leading archaeologists, he found evidence that the writing of the Old Testament likely began much earlier than historians had thought.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Announces Members for Gaza ‘Board of Peace,' Including Rubio and Kushner
The president also tapped a U.S. general to lead an international peacekeeping force that will be deployed to disarm Hamas and occupy Gaza.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

As Kennedy Center Rebrands It's Mired in Black Tape
After the institution's board declared it the Trump Kennedy Center, a lot of signage around the building is in the midst of a makeover.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Has Machado's Nobel Prize, but Neither Got What They Really Wanted
President Trump has María Corina Machado's medal, but he is not recognized as the prize laureate. Ms. Machado did not win Mr. Trump's endorsement to become Venezuela's president.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Syria's President Affirms Kurds' Rights, in Overture to the Minority
President Ahmed al-Sharaa's announcement comes after days of deadly clashes between government and Kurdish forces that have underscored the difficulty he faces in uniting the country.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Judge Recommends U.S. Issue Visa to Student Who Was Deported in Error
A federal prosecutor apologized this week, saying an ICE officer made a "mistake" in deporting Any Lucia López Belloza, a college freshman in Massachusetts, to Honduras.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

U.S. Boardings of Oil Tankers Reflect Hard Lessons Learned at Sea
Videos show U.S. forces descending quickly from helicopters onto the tankers, two years after a tragic boarding attempt.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Edison Files Claims Against Los Angeles County and Others on Eaton Fire
Southern California Edison said its equipment most likely started the Eaton fire but asserted that government agencies and other businesses shared liability for the devastation.

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Jan 16, 2026

Man Who Attacked ‘Grandpa Vicha' in San Francisco Is Found Not Guilty of Murder
Instead, the man was convicted of lesser charges, including involuntary manslaughter, in the death of Vicha Ratanapakdee. The killing became a symbol of rising attacks against Asians during the pandemic.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

No Link Between Acetaminophen in Pregnancy and Autism, a New Study Finds
The review looked at more than three dozen studies and found no evidence that acetaminophen increased the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

WestJet Backpedals on Economy Seats That Don't Recline
WestJet, Canada's second-largest carrier, backpedaled on a new seating plan after videos of crammed travelers went viral on social media.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Some U.Va. Board Members Asked to Resign as Gov. Abigail Spanberger Takes Power
After months of upheaval at the state's flagship university, a new Democratic governor appeared ready to shake up the school's leadership.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Sets Convicted Fraudster Free for a Second Time
Also, the C.I.A. director met Venezuela's new leader in Caracas. Here's the latest at the end of Friday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Administration Delays Forced Collections on Student Loan Defaults
The Education Department has temporarily paused a plan to seize tax refunds and begin garnishing the wages of borrowers who have defaulted on their student loans.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Backs Down on Insurrection Act as Democrats Take the Offensive
Officials denounced the Trump immigration crackdown in Minneapolis at an unofficial congressional hearing, while the president said he no longer saw a need to send in military forces.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Mamdani's Push to Halt Sale of 5,000 Apartments to Big Landlord Fails
The sale of the apartments, whose residents had complained of neglect by management, to a troubled firm is an early test of the new mayor's ability to deliver for tenants.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Sets Fraudster Free From Prison for a Second Time
The president issued a raft of clemency grants this week, including pardoning a woman he had given relief to once before and a man whose daughter had donated millions to a Trump super PAC.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

ICE vs. Ice: Protesters in Minneapolis Find an Ally in Winter
Temperatures are expected to plunge to around zero degrees this weekend. Minnesotans say they will be out in the street, using the weather to their advantage.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

A Conservative Critiques Trump's First Year
The conservative political analyst Yuval Levin gives Ezra Klein his review of Trump's first year back in office.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Trump and States Aim to Stop A.I. From Inflating Energy Bills
Demand from centers that power artificial intelligence has driven up electricity bills, frustrating consumers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Virginia Moves Closer to New House Maps That Could Set Democrats Up for a Win
Voters will now get a say over whether the current maps can be redrawn ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

What's Next for Cuba, Now That Its Main Oil Supplier Is Gone?
The Soviet Union was Cuba's benefactor for decades. Venezuela took up the slack, and Mexico has supplied "humanitarian aid." But the world is changing rapidly, our columnist says.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

A $12.6 Billion Budget Gap May Complicate Mamdani's Affordability Plans
The New York City comptroller, Mark Levine, said that poor budgeting practices by the previous mayor, Eric Adams, had left the city with looming deficits.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Russian Strikes Force Kyiv Schools to Close Amid Rolling Blackouts
Russia has targeted Ukraine's energy infrastructure in past winters, but this year intensified its attacks as temperatures in Ukraine plunged well below freezing.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Iran Protests Quelled Since Deadly Crackdown, Residents Say
"There is massive disappointment and disillusionment," one Tehran resident said. A human rights group acknowledged that demonstrations had been subdued since Sunday, with thousands of people detained.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Under Fire From Trump and Their Base, Minnesota Democrats Decry an ‘Invasion'
Officials denounced the Trump crackdown at an unofficial congressional hearing in Minneapolis. Administration officials have accused local leaders of promoting violence against ICE agents.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Praises Hassett, but Casts Doubt on Making Him Fed Chair
The blowback set off by the Justice Department's criminal investigation into Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the central bank, has shaken up the race to replace him.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

U.S. Lawmakers Meet With Danish Prime Minister on Greenland
Seeking to calm tensions, Republicans and Democrats affirmed that they supported Denmark's control of Greenland as President Trump vowed to buy it or take it over.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Powell, an Unlikely Foil, Takes On Trump
Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, this week tapped a groundswell of support that has been years in the making.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Why Is It So Hard to Set a 9/11 Trial Date? Here's What to Know.
Prosecutors want jury selection to start in January 2027. That would be a quarter century after the attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Canada Strikes Tariffs Deal With China, as Carney Looks to Diversify From U.S.
China will in turn cut its own tariffs on Canadian canola products, Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada said in Beijing on Friday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Even Nicolás Maduro's Prosecutors Are Tied Up Reviewing Epstein Files
The Trump Administration's exhaustive examination of materials on the convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein is drawing resources from other cases.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Michael Saylor's Creative Bitcoin Strategy Isn't Working
Michael Saylor's financial alchemy thrust an ordinary software company, Strategy, into the center of the crypto frenzy. It all worked spectacularly, until now.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Stock Investors' Strategy for 2026: ‘Don't Fight the White House'
From oil drillers to credit card companies, President Trump has been a market mover this year.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

How Greenland Is Reacting to Trump's Threats
Our reporter Jeffrey Gettleman is on the ground in Greenland, seeing how people have reacted to Trump's desire to take it over. He and our senior writer Katrin Bennhold discuss what Greenland means to the United States, Denmark and Greenlanders.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Agent Who Shot Renee Good in Minneapolis Was Trained to Track and Apprehend Fugitives
From Iraq to ICE, Jonathan Ross's career reflects a 20-year government effort to reshape immigration enforcement with a military mind-set.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Your Tax Refund Could Be Taken if You've Defaulted on Student Loans: What to Know
Millions of people are at risk of the government's seizing their refunds to pay what is owed on student loans.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

The Nobel Peace Prize Medal Has Been Sold Before for Millions
The Nobel Committee has said the prize cannot be transferred, but it has been sold in a few auctions over the award's history.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Cold and Snow Forecast Across the East Coast This Weekend
Abnormally blustery temperatures this weekend could usher in snowy weather across the East. Exactly where remains uncertain, but even the Deep South is on alert.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Where Scams Come From
We take a look at some remarkable reporting from Myanmar.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

C.I.A. Director Meets With Venezuela's Interim President in Caracas
The high-profile visit, which could be seen as snubbing the opposition, comes nearly two weeks after the U.S. military seized President Nicolás Maduro in a raid.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Threatens to Invoke Insurrection Act, and Grocery Prices Keep Going Up
Plus, your Friday news quiz.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Taiwan Reaches Trade Deal With Trump and Pledges More U.S. Chip Factories
The Trump administration agreed to lower tariffs on Taiwanese goods, while Taiwan said it would invest more in U.S. manufacturing.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

After Renee Good's Killing, 911 Call Transcripts Recorded a Crisis Unfolding
The killing of Renee Good by an ICE agent was instantly reported to the Minneapolis Police. The calls reflect shock, fury and confusion.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Emergency Call Transcripts Record a Crisis Unfolding in Real Time
The killing of Renee Good by an ICE agent was instantly reported to the Minneapolis Police. The calls reflect shock, fury and confusion.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Ted Sarandos Says Critics Just Misunderstand Netflix
The company's co-chief executive sat down for an extensive interview for the first time since announcing plans to buy Warner Bros. Discovery's film and TV business.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Virginia Poised to Redraw House Maps That Could Set Democrats Up for a Win
A vote by the state senate on Friday could send an amendment to voters that, if approved, would allow the legislature to gerrymander the state.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Stock Investors' Strategy for 2026:‘Don't Fight the White House'
From oil drillers to credit card companies, President Trump has been a market mover this year.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Iran Has Had Protests Before. Will This Time Be Different?
Understanding the factors that can topple regimes.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

ASAP Rocky Grew Up, Settled Down (with Rihanna) and Returned to Rap
The artist reflects on how the chaotic eight years since his last release — including three kids and two trials — led to his latest album, "Don't Be Dumb."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Dear Trump, Buying Greenland Is a Bad Idea
Trump wants Greenland? Its previous colonizer has some thoughts.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Trump's Fight With Minnesota Is About More Than Immigration
The state embodies a civic ideal that the administration in Washington wants to discredit.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Renee Good Was Concerned About ICE, a Lawyer Says, but Wasn't Following Agents
A lawyer for Ms. Good's family said she and her partner had encountered agents after school drop-off. Minutes later, she was dead.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War'
Documenting ICE is dangerous. This man wants you to do it anyway.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

The Right Is Furious With Liberal White Women
In the MAGA imagination, white women are supposed to be helpmeets, not harpies.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

For Men, How Much Alcohol Is Too Much?
Federal officials working on the new dietary guidelines had considered limiting men to one drink daily. The final advice was only that everyone should drink less.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Tell Us About Your Grand Romantic Gestures
From the over-the-top marriage proposals to the thoughtful surprises that made a huge impact.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

After Trump Call, Colombia's Petro Turns Up Heat on Far-Left Armed Group
President Gustavo Petro is taking a harder line against the National Liberation Army, or ELN, a leftist revolutionary group that experts call a powerful drug trafficker in Colombia and Venezuela.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Antiwar Russians in Europe Learn That They Must Watch Their Words
A backlash over a rant against Ukrainian officials has raised questions about Eastern Europe's welcome of Russian dissidents.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

What Happened to London Breed, the Former San Francisco Mayor?
London Breed has said little in the year since she left office. She has thoughts on the praise that the current mayor, Daniel Lurie, has received.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

If the Volcanic Eruption Doesn't Scare You, the Mudflow Should
Studying tree rings helped scientists pinpoint when Mount Rainier last sent a lahar down its steep slopes, which could help planners anticipate future mudflows.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Wants to Halt Almost All Coal Plant Shutdowns. It Could Get Messy.
Even as administration officials vowed this week to head off scheduled retirements, some aging plants are now breaking, and costs could run to the billions.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms': ‘Game of Thrones' Goes Small-Scale
With no dragons and no warring dynasties, HBO's "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" is the first test of whether the "Thrones" formula works on a human scale.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

‘Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,' ‘Game of Thrones' Prequel, Explores Dunk and Egg
With no dragons and no warring dynasties, HBO's "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" is the first test of whether the "Thrones" formula works on a human scale.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

What Is ‘Metabolic Health,' and Why Does It Matter?
The definition is tricky, but the effects of poor metabolic health are clear — and can wreak havoc on the body.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Canada Breaks With U.S. to Slash Tariffs on Some Chinese Electric Vehicles
China will in turn cut its own tariffs on Canadian canola products, Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada said in Beijing on Friday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

What Did the White House and Denmark Agree to on Greenland? It Depends Whom You Ask.
The White House and Denmark contradicted each other in public about what they had agreed to this week as President Trump continued to demand U.S. ownership of Greenland.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

A Tale of Two Meetings: Trump Chooses Oil Over Democracy
Two conversations this week confirmed that President Trump backs the remnants of Nicolás Maduro's regime over the Venezuelan opposition seeking to hold elections.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Chooses Venezuela's Oil Over Democracy
Two conversations this week confirmed that President Trump backs the remnants of Nicolás Maduro's regime over the Venezuelan opposition seeking to hold elections.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

N.Y.C. Council Leader Takes on Antisemitism, and Possibly Mamdani
The Council speaker, Julie Menin, will introduce bills that would establish a buffer zone at houses of worship to keep protesters at some distance from congregants.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Nurses Describe Fear on the Job as Bitter Strike Enters Fifth Day
Both sides in the labor dispute appear poised for a protracted battle, and only one of three hospitals was negotiating with the strikers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Ex-South Korean Leader Gets Prison Term in First Ruling Over Martial Law
A court handed down five years in prison to former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is facing multiple trials stemming from his short-lived imposition of martial law.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Seth Meyers Never Guessed Trump Was Such a Milk Fan
The "Late Night" host said there was no way President Trump drank milk, "unless someone tricked you into thinking your Diet Coke came from a cow."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Iran's Regime Is Losing Its Greatest Weapon: Fear
The bulwark of Iranian oppression is fear. The latest round of demonstrations shows it has been breached.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Battles Over Truth Rage Online Amid Iran's Internet Blackout
The shutdown of online discourse within Iran has allowed both the government and its critics to flood social media outside the country with disinformation campaigns and fake images.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 16, 2026

Uber's Quest to Crack Japan Leads Through a Rural Hot-Springs Town
The ride-hailing giant's chief executive has made a bet on how it can finally grab a bigger piece of one of the world's largest taxi markets.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 15, 2026

U.S. Says It Erred in Deporting Student Traveling for Thanksgiving
The Trump administration acknowledged it mistakenly deported a college student to Honduras despite a court order barring the removal. But the government has not moved to drop the case.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 15, 2026

Video Analysis of ICE Shooting Sheds Light on Contested Moments
Newly available videos and existing footage synchronized and assessed by The Times provides a millisecond by millisecond look at how an ICE officer ended up shooting and killing a motorist in Minneapolis.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 15, 2026

Many Fiery Remarks, Little Clarity on What's Next at Security Council Meeting on Iran
Iran's representative denied the country had killed protesters, as the U.S. ambassador said President Trump had made clear "all options are on the table" to stop the killing.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 15, 2026

Live Updates: Venezuelan Opposition Leader Gives Trump Her Peace Prize


Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 15, 2026

Was Renee Good Obligated to Comply With an ICE Agent's Orders?
The agent told Ms. Good to get out of her car before fatally shooting her. Legal experts said immigration agents may sometimes, but not always, have the authority to make such commands.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 15, 2026

Machado Presents Trump With Nobel Peace Prize
The Venezuelan opposition leader's efforts to share her award with the U.S. president have shaken some Norwegians' faith in their signature soft-power tool.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 15, 2026

Trump Administration Lawsuit Seeking California Voter Data Is Dismissed
The Justice Department has sued about two dozen states over access to voter rolls, as the federal government pushes to create a national database.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 15, 2026

Venezuela's Interim Leader Delivers State of the Union Address
In her State of the Union address, Delcy Rodríguez echoed her predecessors' fiery rhetoric but tried to hew to President Trump's agenda.

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