World
Three years ago he was in prison. Now he’s poised to be Brazil’s next president
NOVA IGUACU, Brazil — Three years ago, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was languishing in a prison cell.The former president of...
Russia boycotts the Oscars amid war in Ukraine, will not submit film
Russia will not submit a film for the international feature category at next year’s Academy Awards as President Vladimir Putin’s...
Afghanistan’s money is crumbling to pieces, just like its economy
KABUL — Remember cash? These days, when a wand-like wave of a phone or credit card gets you a cup of...
The Times podcast: Masters of Disasters: Broken records!
Listen to this episode of The Times: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Google Podcasts Record heat. Record drought. Record floods. Record...
A Guatemalan law meant to protect women from violence is being used against journalists
GUATEMALA CITY — It was a landmark piece of legislation for Guatemala: a law that established stiff prison sentences for violence...
Biden sent the wrong message on COVID. He can still fix it
WASHINGTON — “The pandemic is over,” President Biden declared last week as he toured the Detroit Auto Show. “We still have...
Colombia’s trailblazing vice president: Black, female and champion of the ‘nobodies’
LA TOMA, Colombia — Shovel and wooden pan in hand, rubber boots hoisted up to his shins, Leider Ocoró Ambuila strolled...
Mass protests roil Iran over a young woman’s death, but can they succeed?
TEHRAN — The death last week of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, after Iran’s notorious morality police arrested her because they thought she...
Poll: Senate’s election reform bill more popular than House version
WASHINGTON — Americans who were educated on congressional proposals aimed at preventing another Jan. 6 attack prefer Senate reforms to a...
The Times podcast: Crimes for rhymes?
The recording industry and California lawmakers are pushing to put an end to the practice of prosecutors using rap lyrics...
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