As France and Morocco Take the Field, Colonial Past and Global Present Will Mix
History hangs over the World Cup quarterfinal between France and its former protectorate. These days, national teams intermingle and overlap.
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Julia Weist Was Investigated for Making Art. ‘Questioning,’ a New Play, Tells the Story.
A new play is its own piece of art: A first-person account of an official inquiry into an artist’s use of private investigation databases to create work.
Floods, reservoir breach kill 39 in southern China
Casualties reported across Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, which borders Vietnam At least 39 people have been killed and nine others remain missing due to floods, which also triggered a reservoir breach, in southern China, local authorities said Thursday. The casualties were reported across the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, which borders Vietnam, state-run media reported. The … Read more
‘Do You Love Me’ Review: Images of a Beirut Beyond War
The director Lana Daher creates a complex emotional portrait of Lebanon with found footage assembled into a 75-minute film of memory, trauma and life.
‘Westhampton’ Review: A Humiliating Return
They say that you can’t go home again; in this movie, a young filmmaker learns that the hard way.
Final Stage of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Weeklong Funeral Is Delayed
The Iranian authorities said the funeral procession in Mashhad for the former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, would start late. Hours earlier, the United States and Iran traded strikes.
Arrest in Minnesota Pandemic Fraud Case Faces Extradition Hurdles in Somalia
The Trump administration said detaining Abdikerm Eidleh in Somalia was a turning point in the yearslong investigation. But nearly two weeks later, he still hasn’t been brought to the United States.
Going to a Party This Summer? Here’s What You Should Give.
Ikebana vases, botanical paper crowns and more gift ideas that will delight your hosts.
Bonnie Tyler, Who Sang ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ Dies at 75
With a voice both weathered and operatic, she minted 1980s pop anthems like “Total Eclipse” and “Holding Out for a Hero.”
Sifting Through Venezuela Earthquakes’ Rubble, and the Ashes of a Revolution
The devastation of Ms. Zúñiga’s city in Venezuela follows the demise of her political project. The revolution is over, but the human ties that help her cope remain.