1 hour ago Australia Shooting Is a Reminder of Islamic State’s Power to Inspire Attacks

ISIS is too weakened to seize territory, experts said, but its ability to churn out propaganda aimed at provoking violence against the West persists.

Events

4 h. ago Trump Revised Chevron’s Venezuela Deal. Maduro’s Oil Trader Profited.

A firm controlled by a businessman tied to a seized tanker with Venezuelan has sold millions of barrels from a Chevron-operated oil field.

Politics

9 h. ago Grief Mixes With Anger at Funeral of Rabbi Killed in Bondi Beach Attack

The funeral for Rabbi Eli Schlanger on Wednesday was the first held for one of the 15 people killed in a mass shooting at a Jewish celebration in Sydney, Australia.

Events

9 h. ago Suspect in Bondi Beach Killings Is Charged With Murder and Terrorism

The Australian authorities said the 24-year-old man, who had been shot by the police, woke from a coma on Tuesday afternoon.

Events

17 h. ago After outcry over prices, FIFA to sell $60 tickets for the World Cup

FIFA said it would sell $60 tickets to the World Cup, including for the final — but only for supporters of qualified teams. And the actual number of available tickets is limited.

Economics

18 h. ago Sydney Attackers Motivated by “Islamic State Ideology,” Officials Say

Investigators said they were also looking into a trip to the Philippines that the father-and-son attackers took last month.

Events

20 h. ago Ukraine Plan Calls For Enhanced Military, With U.S. and European Backup

The latest proposal is designed to deter future Russian aggression. But Russia is not part of the talks and has shown little willingness to negotiate.

Events

21 h. ago France Passes Welfare Budget Law, Giving Government Rare Win

Sébastien Lecornu, the third French prime minister in less than a year, succeeded where his two predecessors failed — at least for now.

Politics

22 h. ago Australia, After a Mass Shooting During Hanukkah, Looks for a Path Forward

Jews are fearful of more violence and Muslims are wary of a backlash after the mass shooting at Bondi Beach killed 15. Can Australia steer its way toward stability?

Events

23 h. ago Ditching music algorithms? Here are 12 streaming alternatives to explore

If you're looking to shake things up in the new year, these streaming platforms will help you diversify your music-listening habits.

Events

25 h. ago Australia Doubles Down on Gun Control in Wake of Bondi Beach Shooting

The country has long looked warily at the cycle of gun violence in the United States, where meaningful changes in policy have been rare.

Events

26 h. ago Man Who Plowed Car Into Liverpool F.C. Parade Is Sentenced to 21 Years

Paul Doyle struck more than 130 people when he plowed his car through fans leaving a jubilant victory parade for Liverpool F.C.

Politics

28 h. ago This Week Is Pivotal for Ukraine, and for Europe’s Voice in Its Future

Often left out by the United States in peace negotiations, European countries are working to assert their leadership and bolster Ukraine with an ambitious funding plan. But can they agree?

Politics

29 h. ago 'Easiest scam in the world': Musicians sound alarm over AI impersonators

Does the latest track by your favorite singer sound slightly off? You may be right. Fraudulent AI-generated tracks are increasingly appearing in artists' own profiles on streaming platforms, presented as their original work.

Politics

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33 h. ago Bondi Suspects Were in Southern Philippines, Where ISIS Is Active

It remains unclear what the two men did there last month.

Events

33 h. ago In Sydney Suburb Where Suspects Lived, Neighbor Saw ‘No Dramas’

He said the people in the house were relatively new to the area and largely kept to themselves.

Politics

41 h. ago E.U. Flies 110 Tons of Aid to Darfur. But Will It Reach Those In Need?

The European Union has mounted an “air bridge” effort, with at least eight aid flights planned to Sudan. But getting supplies to the areas with the most dire need is an enormous challenge.

Politics

41 h. ago 3 Questions: Using computation to study the world’s best single

Assistant Professor Yunha Hwang utilizes microbial genomes to examine the language of biology. Her appointment reflects MIT’s commitment to exploring the intersection of genetics research and AI.

Politics

42 h. ago Ukraine and Allies Agree on Security Guarantee for Peace Proposal

Crucial details on the future security of Ukraine remain unsettled as negotiators seek a deal that Russia will approve.

Politics