World

The Iran-backed Houthis have seized on a vulnerable moment for Saudi Arabia, which is reluctant to enter another war, to try to force political concessions in Yemen.

A new production at Barrington Stage Company reminds us of how the “singular sensation” changed our relationship to performance.

President Trump has tried to strangle Cuba by blocking its oil imports. But six months later, the island is finding ways to endure.

With surrounding towns in southwestern France evacuated and fire still spreading rapidly, several thousand are sheltering in the city, unsure what will become of their homes.

Anti-immigrant activism reveals the contradictions of a country that projects itself as a bastion of human rights.

In central Spain, thousands of people sleep in shelters or in their cars, some of them evacuated multiple times ahead of the advancing flames, awaiting word on what they left behind.

Abhijeet Dipke founded the Cockroach Janta Party as a joke after a judge insulted young people. The idea snowballed into a generational movement that has challenged the country’s leaders.