World
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‘Tengo miedo’: migrantes atraviesan el Darién con desesperación y esperanza
NECOCLÍ, Colombia — Durante décadas, el Tapón del Darién, una zona selvática sin caminos y sin ley que une a…
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Saving a Vibrant History, One Frame at a Time
LAHORE, Pakistan — Before Shahid Zaidi was born, before his home was an independent country, his father opened a portrait…
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Pakistan in Talks With Taliban Militants, Even as Attacks Ramp Up
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan is holding talks with factions of the Pakistani Taliban, a banned militant group responsible for some…
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Violent Crime Spikes Among Arabs in Israel as Officials Admit Neglect
TAIBEH, Israel — After a day of work in construction, Alaa Sarsour, 25, showered, dressed and walked the short distance…
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Battered Towns in England’s North Test Johnson’s Plan to ‘Level Up’
REDCAR, England — Standing 180 foot tall, the coal bunker that dominated the skyline at the defunct steel works in…
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Romans Choose From a Crowded Field to Run a Chaotic City
ROME — In the five years since Virginia Raggi became mayor, Rome has had some problems. Garbage has piled up…
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U.K. Aims to Ease Trucker Shortage With Visas Into 2022
LONDON — Britain’s government, under increasing pressure to ease a truck driver shortage and supply-chain issues that have left many…
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Perilous, Roadless Jungle Becomes a Path of Desperate Hope
NECOCLÍ, Colombia — For decades, the Darién Gap, a roadless, lawless stretch of jungle linking South America to the north,…
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As Bikers Throng the Streets, ‘It’s Like Paris Is in Anarchy’
PARIS — On a recent afternoon, the Rue de Rivoli looked like this: Cyclists blowing through red lights in two…
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Stanley Tucci’s Passion Was Acting. Now, It’s Food.
LONDON — About three years ago, the actor Stanley Tucci was strapped to a board in a New York hospital,…