Guaidó Steers Venezuela to a Perilous Crossroads
The young lawmaker Juan Guaidó, in perpetual motion as he fields calls from world leaders and visits ordinary Venezuelans, sees a clear, if daunting, path to ousting Nicolás Maduro.
By Ernesto Londoño
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The young lawmaker Juan Guaidó, in perpetual motion as he fields calls from world leaders and visits ordinary Venezuelans, sees a clear, if daunting, path to ousting Nicolás Maduro.
By Ernesto Londoño
The pope on Sunday became the first pontiff to visit the Arabian Peninsula, on a trip intended to improve relations with the Muslim world and bolster the Mideast’s persecuted Christian minority.
By Jason Horowitz
Facing a slowing economy and a trade war with the United States, China’s president conducted a charm offensive ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday.
By Javier C. Hernández
If current climate change trends continue, the Himalayas could heat up by 8 degrees Fahrenheit by the end of the century, researchers said.
By Kai Schultz and Bhadra Sharma
Highway speed limits could save lives and significantly lower carbon emissions. But even suggesting a cap on how fast a car can go is political poison in Germany.
By Katrin Bennhold
The win by Mr. Bukele, the former mayor of the country’s capital, offered a rebuke to the country’s main political parties.
By Gene Palumbo and Elisabeth Malkin
An unexploded bomb from World War I was discovered at a factory in Hong Kong after being harvested with potatoes in France.
By Tiffany May
Police officers in the state of Queensland were left clinging to trees while snakes and crocodiles roamed the streets after days of heavy rainfall.
By Livia Albeck-Ripka
Queen Elizabeth II and members of her family would be evacuated from London if Britain’s withdrawal from the E.U. triggers riots, British media reported.
By Iliana Magra
Highway speed limits could save lives and significantly lower carbon emissions. But even suggesting a cap on how fast a car can go is political poison in Germany.
By Katrin Bennhold
Tehranians, accustomed to periodic crackdowns by their Islamic guardians, are not taking the decree all that seriously. Nor, it seems, are the police.
By Thomas Erdbrink
More than 400 schools across the Thai capital will be closed on Thursday and Friday because of the smog. Bangkok is now on the list of the world’s top most polluted cities.
By Hannah Beech
On one side of a barricade in remote British Columbia, members of the Wet’suwet’en people hoped to stop a pipeline that would cross their traditional land. On the other side were heavily armed police.
By Amber Bracken
While Gandhi’s global influence is still enormous, in contemporary India he is no longer so awe-inspiring and his legacy is subject to criticism from across the political spectrum.
By Jeffrey Gettleman
A giant dam was supposed to help lift Ecuador out of poverty. Instead, it’s part of a national scandal, and a future tethered to China.
By Nicholas Casey and Clifford Krauss
Under a program China insisted was peaceful, Pakistan is cooperating on distinctly defense-related projects, including a secret plan to build new fighter jets.
By Maria Abi-Habib
Ye Jianming courted the Biden family and networked with former United States security officials. Today, his empire is crashing down in court.
By Alexandra Stevenson, David Barboza, Matthew Goldstein and Paul Mozur
The Chinese police are barring Victor and Cynthia Liu from leaving China in an effort to force their father to return. U.S. officials object to the growing practice of an “exit ban.”
By Edward Wong and Michael Forsythe
A U.S. military flight over the South China Sea brings harsh Chinese challenges in officially international space. Officers say a new era of risk is here.
By Hannah Beech
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