In Flood-Stricken Nepal, a Cool Gust Carries Hopes of a Miracle Rescue
Rescuers clawing through a hydropower tunnel clogged with mud, water and rock have found a pocket of air near where six workers are believed to be trapped.
‘The Odyssey’ Was Shot on Real Film. This Is the Only Place Left Making It.
Christopher Nolan’s epic “The Odyssey” was shot on physical film, a resurgent medium that is manufactured entirely in one factory in western New York.
Antonelli fastest again in final practice
Kimi Antonelli stormed to pole with the largest advantage of the season. PHOTO: AFP/File MADRID: Championship leader Kimi Antonelli stayed on top for Mercedes ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in Saturday’s extended crash-hit third and final practice ahead of qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix. The 20-year-old Italian clocked a best lap in one minute … Read more
Iranian president urges BRICS to establish permanent secretariat, resist unilateral sanctions
Pezeshkian calls for stronger political, economic and technological cooperation among BRICS members Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. PHOTO: ANADOLU AGENCY Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday called on BRICS members to resist unilateral sanctions and establish a permanent secretariat to improve the bloc’s effectiveness. “To enhance efficiency and accelerate the implementation of BRICS decisions, measures such … Read more
Afghan woman deported from US in first use of secretive terrorism court
Nazira Haji Zada deported after agreeing not to continue to fight against her removal US Department of Justice convicts two for conspiracy. PHOTO: REUTERS An Afghan woman accused of supporting the Islamic State has been deported from the United States in the first case to be pursued by the US Department of Justice through a … Read more
North Korea fires several short-range ballistic missiles toward sea, South Korea says
South Korean and US intelligence authorities had tracked and shared information on the launches from the outset A rocket launcher fires a munition during tests, involving an upgraded version of a 240-mm, 24-tube multiple rocket launcher system, tactical ballistic missiles, and a 155-mm self-propelled howitzer, overseen by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in North Korea, … Read more
In Paris, a 18th-Century Mansion Reimagined by Pierre Yovanovitch
How the designer Pierre Yovanovitch remade a hôtel particulier without losing sight of its history.
Pakistan condemns drone attacks on Saudi oil pipeline, reaffirms support for Kingdom’s sovereignty and security
FO says attacks pose a serious ‘threat to regional peace, security and stability’ Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Photo: File Pakistan on Saturday strongly condemned drone attacks on the East-West Pipeline in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh and Madinah regions, reaffirming its support for the Kingdom’s sovereignty and security. “Pakistan reaffirmed its support for Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, … Read more
After the I.P.O., a Billion-Dollar Bill for Employee Paydays
[A compensation strategy at start-ups keeps expenses low until they go public. At that point, the companies may face billions of dollars in catch-up expenses.
Walk This Way
Are there everyday activities that you can turn into a walk?