There was no chance Bookda Gheisar was going to miss Iran’s World Cup game against Egypt in Seattle. Born in...

The small convenience store that appeared in downtown Toronto this month is in many ways unremarkable. It’s open 24 hours...

The 2026 World Cup, which hit its halfway point this week, has brought a flood of political story lines. How...

Saks Global, the parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman, formally exited bankruptcy on Friday with...

Survivors clawed through mountains of brick and concrete with their bare hands across Venezuela’s earthquake-shattered north on Friday, hushing each...

Bill Pulte, the acting director of national intelligence, has installed as his chief of staff a woman who worked on...

Thomas Doyle, once described by a judge as a “career criminal,” pleaded guilty to fraud on Friday in connection with...

A street corner in the South African coastal city of Durban has become a bustling scene of desperation. Thousands of...

State fairs are famous for their indulgent food, and the Great American State Fair, which opened yesterday on the National...

Left-wing Democrats have exulted after democratic socialists emerged victorious from House primaries in deep-blue New York districts this week. But...

Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, has urged his lieutenants to explore partnerships with the popular prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi...

Yves Lacoste, a French geographer who showed that the United States was deliberately bombing diked areas of North Vietnam during...

In early January, Secretary of State Marco Rubio huddled with President Trump and U.S. generals to oversee a nighttime assault...

One recent misty morning at Rockaway Beach in Queens, midway through the installation of six artist-designed Ping-Pong tables on the...

The Little Haiti neighborhood in Brooklyn teemed with excitement. People poured into bars, apartments and barber shops to watch Haiti’s...