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Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Wes Streeting Resigns and Calls for Leadership Contest to Replace Starmer
The British health secretary stepped down on Thursday, issuing an excoriating statement on the leadership of Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

China's Not the Problem. We Are.
The difference in perspectives between superpowers is shaping the race for A.I. dominance.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Trump's Push to Keep Coal Plants Open Is Costing Hundreds of Millions
Costs have been mounting in the year since the Trump administration began directing aging coal plants to say open.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Consumers Spent More in April Despite High Gas Prices
Retail sales rose 0.5 percent despite higher prices for gas, food and other goods. But there are signs consumers are under some strain.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Who Is Wes Streeting, the Cabinet Minister Who Just Resigned From Keir Starmer's Government?
Mr. Streeting, a confident communicator from the right of the Labour Party, comes from a working-class background and said he was influenced by his Tory grandfather.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Honda Posts First-Ever Annual Loss After Pullback From E.V.s
The Japanese automaker posted its first loss since 1957 as it took a multibillion-dollar hit from scaling back its electric-vehicle plans.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

The Met Will Expand by Merging With the Nearby Neue Galerie
Beginning in 2028, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will own the Neue's Fifth Avenue home and the prestige collection of 20th-century Austrian and German art built by Ronald S. Lauder.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Angela Rayner, Former U.K. Deputy Prime Minister, Cleared of Wrongdoing Over Taxes
Angela Rayner, who resigned last year after paying the wrong rate of tax on an apartment purchase, said an investigation found she had not done so deliberately.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Bo French Challenges Texas Oil Regulator in GOP Runoff
Bo French, a hard-liner known for wild social media posts, is seeking a bigger megaphone. Big oil companies, and top officials like Greg Abbott, want to stop him.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

A Fact Check of Trump's Claims on Inflation and Gas Prices in Iran War
He has minimized soaring gas prices, rising inflation and the American economy's need for the Strait of Hormuz.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Wes Streeting Resigns, Setting Stage for Possible UK Leadership Challenge to Starmer
After days of speculation, the British health secretary said Thursday that he was resigning from the government of Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

In Qatar, Energy Sector Damage Is Severe, and the Way Back Will Be Long
Iranian strikes and a blockade have paralyzed Qatar's gas engine, creating a technical bottleneck likely to stall exports for years.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

U.C.L.A. Considers New Tactics to Combat Antisemitism
The Trump administration has sued the university, saying it didn't do enough to protect Jews on campus.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

What People in China Say of Trump
Residents in four Chinese cities described a mixture of amusement and anger, blaming U.S. tensions for a slowing economy and rising fuel prices.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

China's State Dinner Menu for Trump Includes Beef Ribs, Roast Duck and Tiramisu
A mixture of Chinese and international dishes were on the menu as Beijing's chefs sought to appeal to President Trump's tastes.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Who's Running in 2028?
We look at potential candidates for the nation's top job.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Why China Isn't Worried A.I. Will Replace Its Workers
The difference in perspectives between superpowers is shaping the race for A.I. dominance.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

China's Growing Leverage Over the U.S., and How Oil Companies Hit the Jackpot
Plus, a surprise reversal in the Murdaugh murder case.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

In Some Other Universe, This Might Be Funny
When MAHA turns into HAHA.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Prospect of Alex Murdaugh Retrial Puts Rural South Carolina Back in Spotlight
The State Supreme Court cited a local court clerk in reversing the result of one of the most-watched murder trials of the last decade. It has raised painful memories in the state's Lowcountry region.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Why the Migrant Child Crisis Is Roiling the California Governor Race
The Times broke the story that has become a dominant line of attack against Xavier Becerra, the Democratic front-runner. Here are five things to know about it.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Argentina Races To Find Origin of Hantavirus Outbreak
The scientific investigation into the origin of cruise infection has become entangled with international finger pointing.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

How the Stars of 6 Tony-Nominated Broadway Shows Get Into Character
For Nathan Lane, Taraji P. Henson, Daniel Radcliffe and other actors, it can take wigs, group hugs or banishing ghosts to make the transformation.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Ishmael Reed Is Writing a Play About Elon Musk
Ishmael Reed, provocateur and playwright, has a few words for the billionaires of Silicon Valley.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Conservative Influencers Tap a Nonprofit to Pay for Their Security
A charity is raising money to provide security, arguing that protecting some of right-wing media's biggest stars is a public good.

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May 14, 2026

In Thailand, Buddhism Is Twinned With Political Power
In Thailand, where it's the state-sanctioned religion, practices have proved to be surprisingly mutable.

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May 14, 2026

How Taiwan Became a Refuge for Buddhism
A Sinicized form of the religion has been preserved on the island, where daily life itself now sometimes seems like an exercise in Buddhist practice.

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May 14, 2026

Life, Death and Rebirth in Nepal, the Land of the Buddha
Starting at the birthplace of Buddhism, a writer traces how its teachings spread across Asia, transforming the continent forever.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Cecilia Flores Became the Voice of Mexican Mothers
One of the most prominent activists for Mexico's disappeared recently found the remains of one missing son. Now she has turned her attention to finding the other.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Inside Jack Schlossberg's Chaotic Campaign to Revive Camelot
Erratic behavior and staff turnover have colored Mr. Schlossberg's bid for a House seat in New York, raising questions about his readiness for office.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Crypto Industry Pushes a Bill to Tilt Regulation in Its Favor
After a series of political victories under President Trump, firms are lobbying Congress for a sweeping framework they helped shape.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

In a City of Big Dreams, Many Young Adults See a Cloudy Future
A bleak job market. Rising rents. Huge debt. In New York and other cities, traditional milestones of adulthood feel further away for some 20- and 30-year-olds.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Honda Posts First Ever Annual Loss After Pullback From E.V.s
Honda posted its first loss since 1957 as it took a multibillion-dollar hit from scaling back its electric-vehicle plans.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Stephen Colbert Slams ‘Trump's Fabulous Billionaire Boys Trip'
Late night hosts responded to President Trump's arrival in Beijing on Wednesday, accompanied by 17 chief executives including Tim Cook and Elon Musk.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Shakira, Madonna and BTS Are First World Cup Final Halftime Show
The previous World Cup final drew more than 500 million live viewers. This year's matchup is scheduled for July 19 at MetLife Stadium.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 14, 2026

Midsize Cities Held Steady as U.S. Population Growth Declined
New census estimates show that the nation's largest cities saw the sharpest slowdowns in population growth over the past year amid declines in immigration and plunging birthrates.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

South Carolina Governor Plans Special Session to Redraw House Maps
Gov. Henry McMaster, a Republican, appears prepared to thrust the state into the nation's redistricting wars.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

As Trump and Xi Meet in China, American and Chinese People Are Drifting Apart
Past meetings between the presidents of the U.S. and China have involved friendly displays of cultural exchange. Those gestures have largely dried up.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

U.S. Cruise Passenger Moved Out of Isolation
The passenger, who had tested positive once in the Canary Islands, was being monitored in a special biocontainment facility in Omaha, until a new test came back negative.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Judge Orders U.S. to Return Colombian Woman Deported to Congo
The unusual ruling came after the judge found that the Trump administration had most likely violated the law by deporting the 55-year-old woman to the African country despite its refusal to take her.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Justice Dept. Sues D.C. Bar Over Efforts to Discipline Government Lawyers
The move escalates the administration's feud with legal disciplinary bodies over the ethical conduct of government lawyers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Denise Powell Wins Democratic Primary in Key Nebraska House Race
Denise Powell prevailed in a close primary race for an Omaha-based seat, currently held by a retiring Republican, that could help determine control of the House.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Duffy's ‘Great American Road Trip' Prompts Ethical Concerns
A YouTube series starring Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and his family is part of the nation's 250th anniversary celebrations, but it doubled as a family excursion for them.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Giuliani Returns to Broadcasting After Illness: ‘I Feel 100 Percent'
Rudolph W. Giuliani, the 81-year-old former New York City mayor, was in critical condition with pneumonia in a Florida hospital earlier this month.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

The China Gambit: From Nixon to Trump
President Trump's visit to Beijing comes as relations with China have became more combative.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

As Trump and Xi Meet in China, Why Typical Displays of Cultural Exchange Won't Be on Show
Past meetings between the presidents of the U.S. and China have involved friendly displays of cultural exchange. Those gestures have largely dried up.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Trump's Remark on Americans' Finances and Iran War Points to GOP Midterm Challenges
Asked if he was motivated by Americans' financial woes to make a deal to end the war with Iran, he responded, "Not even a little bit."

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Trump Administration Will Withhold $1.3 Billion in Medicaid Payments to California
Vice President JD Vance said the state had not done enough to fight fraud in the public health insurance program.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Why Xi Doesn't Need a Deal With Trump
President Xi Jinping of China is buying time for Beijing and may see an opening with a U.S. president weakened by the war in Iran.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Two of the World's Most Powerful Men Are About to Meet
Also, Kevin Warsh is confirmed as the next Fed chair. Here's the latest at the end of Wednesday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Israel Says Netanyahu Made a Secret Trip to U.A.E., Which Says He Didn't
The claim and the denial signaled both how close Israel and the United Arab Emirates have become, and how delicate that relationship remains.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Kouri Richins Sentenced to Life in Prison for Poisoning Her Husband
Kouri Richins, 36, who wrote a children's book about grief after murdering Eric Richins, will serve without the option of parole.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Utah Children's Book Author Who Poisoned Husband Will Spend Life in Prison
Kouri Richins, 36, who wrote a children's book about grief after murdering Eric Richins, will serve without the option of parole.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp Calls Special Session to Redistrict for 2028 Elections
Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican, also asked lawmakers to delay changes to the state's election system that could cause disarray in the midterms.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

More U.S. Spy Planes are Surveilling Cuba
As President Trump threatens to act against Cuba, experts are debating whether the flights, which the United States is not taking pains to hide, are just intimidation or foreshadow military force.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

What You Actually Need to Know About Hantavirus
What have we learned from Covid?

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Netanyahu Made a ‘Secret Visit' to U.A.E. During Iran War
The visit to meet with the Emirati leader, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, was another sign of how Israel and the Emirates have drawn closer together.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair
President Trump's pick to replace Jerome H. Powell takes the helm at a highly uncertain moment for the economy and with heightened concern about the Federal Reserve's ability to operate independently.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Gen. Caine's Silence on Iran War Leaves Questions About Military Strategy
The president's top military adviser is walking a tightrope as he leads the military through a divisive and unpopular war.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Hantavirus Attacks Patients' Bodies. This Doctor Tends to Their Minds.
David Cates, a psychologist working with Americans exposed to the disease on the MV Hondius, said psychosocial supports are just as important as physical care.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

The ‘Murdaugh Murders': What to Know About the Case in South Carolina
A court overturned the murder convictions against Alex Murdaugh, who had been found guilty in the killing of his wife and younger son. Here are the basics of the entire case.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

What to Watch at Trump and Xi's U.S.-China Summit
Here's what to know about the biggest sources of tension in U.S.-China relations before the first summit in Beijing in nine years between the nations' leaders.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Trump's China Policy Has Weakened America
In Beijing this week, Mr. Trump should not hand China more victories.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Beware of Drunk Deer, French Police Say, Announcing Season of Inebriation
Some wild animals, eating fermented or rotten fruits, "may exhibit completely unpredictable behavior," the police warned drivers in Saône-et-Loire, a rural region in central-eastern France.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Dozens of Polymarket Bets Show Signs of Insider Trading, The Times Finds
Dozens of long-shot bets on Polymarket, from the war with Iran to the cryptocurrency market, have defied the odds, according to a New York Times examination.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Fuel Prices Drive Sales of E.V.s, Just Not in the U.S.
Electric vehicle sales have soared in Europe and much of the rest of the world, but Americans are still hesitant.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Addiction Counselor Who Helped Supply Ketamine to Matthew Perry Sentenced to Two Years
Erik Fleming, a licensed drug addiction counselor, had admitted to selling 51 vials of ketamine to the actor, including the dose that killed him.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Trump Administration Pushes I.R.S. to Identify Undocumented Immigrants
The deliberations are a sign that the Trump administration may once again try to harness the power of the I.R.S. to advance its immigration agenda.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Billionaire Rick Jackson Is Upending the Georgia Governor's Race
Rick Jackson was largely unknown to voters just a few months ago. Heading into Tuesday's Republican primary, he's keeping some of the state's best-known politicians on their toes.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Chinese Firms Plot Secret Arms Sales to Iran, U.S. Officials Say
The effort involves plans to send weapons through other countries in an effort to hide the origins of the shipments.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

ICE Detains Ex-Kansas Mayor Joe Ceballos Who Voted Illegally
Joe Ceballos said he did not know he was ineligible to vote and run for office as a green-card holder. The Trump administration has drawn attention to the case.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Rich Danker, RFK Jr.'s Top Spokesman, Resigns in Protest Over New Vaping Policy
In a letter to President Trump, the spokesman, Rich Danker, said allowing the sale of flavored e-cigarettes would enhance their appeal to children.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

An Uncertain World Awaits the Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
Fatih Birol of the International Energy Agency, who orchestrated a multinational release of oil reserves, detailed the risks facing the economy now and beyond.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Trump and Xi: Beneath the Pomp and Niceties, a Geopolitical Rivalry
The relationship between the two leaders is marked just as much by mistrust and confrontation as it is by niceties.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

For Trump, the Iran War Looms Over China Summit
The balance of power between the United States and China had shifted in Beijing's favor even before the war in Iran began in February.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Iran War Powers Vote Fails Again in Senate, but GOP Opposition Grows
Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska became the latest Republican to switch her vote to halt the conflict and require President Trump to win congressional approval to continue it.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

How China Sent a Message to Trump on His Arrival
Beijing welcomed President Trump with a high-ranking vice president, but the choice of a ceremonial leader suggests China is trading symbolism for substance.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Top Kennedy Spokesman Resigns in Protest Over New Vaping Policy
In a letter to President Trump, the spokesman, Rich Danker, said moves to allow the sale of flavored e-cigarettes would enhance their appeal to children.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Why the Bombing of Iran Tied the U.S. More Closely to China
As the U.S. tries to rebuild its weapons stockpiles drained in the Iran war, it will need access to rare-earth minerals, an industry China dominates.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

N.Y.U. Students Object to Graduation Speaker Jonathan Haidt, Who Calls Their Generation ‘Coddled'
Jonathan Haidt, a professor, says that colleges shield students from challenging ideas. But student leaders said he does not represent their values.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

House Backers Reach Threshold to Force Vote on $1.3 Billion in Ukraine Aid
Representative Kevin Kiley, independent of California, became the 218th signature on a petition to force action on an aid bill to Ukraine. The vote could come as soon as the end of May.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Trump Arrives in Beijing to Begin High-Stakes Summit With Xi
President Trump was greeted by China's vice president, Han Zheng, and other officials, as well as a military honor guard.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Perfect Timing, Big Payouts: Insider Trading Red Flags Emerge on Polymarket
Dozens of long-shot bets on Polymarket, from the war with Iran to the cryptocurrency market, have defied the odds, according to a New York Times examination.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

We Cannot Let Trump Cut Childhood Cancer Research
More children will die because the Trump administration is cutting pediatric cancer research.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

French Hantavirus Patient Is Critically Ill as Outbreak Reaches 11 Cases
The woman, who was a passenger on the MV Hondius, was breathing with the help of an artificial lung, officials in Paris said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Alex Murdaugh Murder Convictions Overturned by South Carolina's Top Court
The decision, in which judges cited jury interference by a court clerk, upends one of America's highest-profile homicide cases.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

With a Friend in Trump, the Tobacco Industry Secures a Lucrative Win
In a dispute over vapes, the president sided with tobacco companies that filled his groups' coffers over his own F.D.A. commissioner, who resigned in protest.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Chaos in Philippines Senate as Duterte Ally Faces Arrest
The sound of gunshots, apparently from inside the chamber, were broadcast on live television as a senator in the Philippines, who was an ally of the former leader Rodrigo Duterte, faced arrest.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Tariff Refunds Begin to Reach Businesses as Trump Lashes Out at Court
The government must return about $160 billion, plus interest, collected from duties deemed illegal and potentially more if it loses a related tariff case.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Wholesale Prices Jumped in April, in Latest Sign of War's Economic Ripples
The Producer Price Index rose in April at its fastest pace in four years, government data showed, a day after consumer prices showed inflation was surging.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

A Physicist Who Thinks in Poetry from the Cosmic Edge
In her second pop-science book, theoretical cosmologist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein returns to her celestial and cultural roots.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Trump Is in China as Iran War Continues With No End in Sight
Before leaving Washington on Tuesday, the president reiterated threats to decimate Iran if it doesn't agree to a deal to resolve the conflict.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Why U.S. Test Scores Are in a ‘Generation-Long Decline'
The drops in U.S. scores go beyond the pandemic and cut across income, geographic and racial divides, new data shows.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

The Supreme Court Has Left Us in a Dangerous Place
The ruling in Louisiana v. Callais might drive America's politics to an even more precarious place of partisan tension and ideological Balkanization.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

King's Speech Comes at an Awkward Time for Starmer
King Charles III read out Keir Starmer's legislative agenda in the traditional manner, even as the British prime minister's leadership remained under pressure.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

A Taxidermist Gives Dead Animals a New Life
The creation, care and keeping of creatures is a responsibility the last full-time museum taxidermist in the U.S. takes both seriously and joyfully.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Trump in China
We preview the Trump-Xi summit.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

Your School District Is Probably Scoring Worse Than 10 Years Ago
The drops in U.S. scores go beyond the pandemic and cut across income, geographic and racial divides, new data shows.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

As Starmer Rejects Calls to Resign, Some Make Comparisons to President Biden
In Britain, some argue that Prime Minister Keir Starmer, by rejecting calls to step aside, risks repeating the mistakes of President Joseph R. Biden Jr.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 13, 2026

U.S. Intelligence Undercuts Trump's War Claims, and the Cost of ‘Alligator Alcatraz'
Plus, the controversy engulfing Eurovision.

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