A Russian researcher, who died from an unknown illness, worked at a remote anti-plague facility. Few foreigners have visited these labs, which dot the former Soviet states, and are shrouded in secrecy.

15 Oct 2026 14:12 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES

The employee, now fired, had said he advised government agencies in Saudi Arabia. He was also listed as a partner at a venture firm with a Saudi prince.

15 Oct 2026 14:51 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES

Joining a global movement, President Claudia Sheinbaum signed a decree requiring the removal of a range of material for people under 18 and held out the prospect of tougher measures.

15 Oct 2026 20:27 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES

A bitter generational battle over resources is boiling over as economic growth on the continent stalls.

15 Oct 2026 04:43 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES

With a narrow presidential election looming, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his allies claim Meta is trying to give his right-wing rival an advantage.

14 Oct 2026 23:12 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES

Ms. Rooney and her publisher said that she could no longer receive royalties from British sales because she pledged to donate book revenues to Palestine Action, which is banned in Britain.

15 Oct 2026 12:36 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES

Our national security and White House correspondent David E. Sanger breaks down why President Donald Trump struck a deal with President Vladimir V. Putin to import Russian diesel fuel in the coming months, despite having signed recent congressional legislation tightening energy sanctions on Russia.

14 Oct 2026 22:26 ✍️ RSS NEW YORK TIMES