President Trump’s threat to block the opening of the new crossing is the latest in a long string of challenges for the project.

10 Feb 2026 21:17 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES

Palestinian and Jewish citizens of Israel joined forces to demand government action in the face of a spiraling death toll from criminal violence among Arabs.

10 Feb 2026 21:07 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES

Vladyslav Heraskevych said he would risk disqualification to wear a helmet that the International Olympic Committee said defied a ban on political speech.

10 Feb 2026 19:17 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES

In the post-Assad era, more Jews are visiting a country that some fled decades ago. One hotel restaurant offers a corner where religious dietary requirements are melded with the local cuisine.

10 Feb 2026 17:36 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES

Malaysian durian farmers saw immense profits over the last decade as China snapped up their produce. But tastes have shifted.

10 Feb 2026 12:54 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES

Paolo Petrecca made numerous gaffes while commentating on the Olympics opening ceremonies for Italy’s public broadcaster. Journalists are incensed.

10 Feb 2026 22:07 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES

A year after a rebel takeover, residents of Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, carry violent memories and signs of hope.

09 Feb 2026 05:01 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES