Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Looks to Trump and the U.S. to Avoid Prison

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Looks to Trump and the U.S. to Avoid Prison

Jan 16, 2025

The former Brazilian president, squeezed by criminal investigations, looks to the United States to shift his nation’s politics — and maybe keep him a free man.The former Brazilian president, squeezed by criminal investigations, looks to the United States to shift his nation’s politics

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As Trump Heads to White House, Bolsonaro May Be Headed to Jail. Why?

As Trump Heads to White House, Bolsonaro May Be Headed to Jail. Why?

Jan 16, 2025

Three reasons help explain why the two politicians have faced such contrasting fates.Three reasons help explain why the two politicians have faced such contrasting fates. 

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China Deploys Security to Try to Reassure a Country on Edge

China Deploys Security to Try to Reassure a Country on Edge

Jan 16, 2025

Police are checking on safety at schools and visiting karaoke bars and rental homes to root out perceived malcontents, after several mass killings alarmed the public.Police are checking on safety at schools and visiting karaoke bars and rental homes to root out perceived

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Gaza Cease-Fire Deal Brings Joy, but Is Shadowed With Uncertainty

Gaza Cease-Fire Deal Brings Joy, but Is Shadowed With Uncertainty

Jan 16, 2025

An agreement offers Gazans at least some respite, and for Israelis it means the release of hostages. But the deal’s ambiguity leaves open the possibility that fighting could resume within weeks.An agreement offers Gazans at least some respite, and for Israelis it means

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Musk Said to Have Intervened to Help Free Italian Jailed in Iran

Musk Said to Have Intervened to Help Free Italian Jailed in Iran

Jan 16, 2025

The Italian journalist was released soon after Elon Musk met with an Iranian ambassador, officials in Iran said. So was an Iranian detained in Italy who was wanted by the U.S.The Italian journalist was released soon after Elon Musk met with an Iranian

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Live Updates: Israel and Hamas Agree to Outline of Gaza Cease-Fire Deal, Officials Say

Live Updates: Israel and Hamas Agree to Outline of Gaza Cease-Fire Deal, Officials Say

Jan 15, 2025

President-elect Donald J. Trump said a deal had been reached, but negotiators had yet to confirm a start date and other technical issues could still derail a deal.President-elect Donald J. Trump said a deal had been reached, but negotiators had yet to confirm

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Poland’s Leader Suggests Russian Hand in Plot to Attack Western Cargo Planes

Poland’s Leader Suggests Russian Hand in Plot to Attack Western Cargo Planes

Jan 15, 2025

“I can only confirm that Russia planned acts of air terror, not just against Poland but against airlines across the globe,” said Poland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk.“I can only confirm that Russia planned acts of air terror, not just against Poland but against

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Israel and Hamas Work on Final Details of Gaza Cease-Fire Deal, Officials Say

Israel and Hamas Work on Final Details of Gaza Cease-Fire Deal, Officials Say

Jan 15, 2025

Negotiators and mediators meeting in Qatar were rushing to address outstanding issues on Wednesday.Negotiators and mediators meeting in Qatar were rushing to address outstanding issues on Wednesday. 

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A House at Auschwitz Opens Its Doors to a Chilling Past

A House at Auschwitz Opens Its Doors to a Chilling Past

Jan 15, 2025

The home of the death camp’s wartime commandant, Rudolf Höss, which was the subject of the Oscar-winning movie “The Zone of Interest,” will soon welcome visitors.The home of the death camp’s wartime commandant, Rudolf Höss, which was the subject of the Oscar-winning movie

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Missile Attack Prompts Emergency Power Cuts in Ukraine

Missile Attack Prompts Emergency Power Cuts in Ukraine

Jan 15, 2025

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said air defenses had shot down at least 30 missiles from a “massive” barrage that had targeted gas and energy facilities.President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said air defenses had shot down at least 30 missiles from a “massive”

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