Turkish Police and Protesters Clash in Disputed Square
Turkish Police and Protesters Clash in Disputed Square |
- Turkish Police and Protesters Clash in Disputed Square
- Oldest Living Person Dies in Japan at 116
- In Kosovo, Ethnic Barriers Linger as a New Accord Is Taking Effect
- Russia Passes Bill Targeting Some Discussions of Homosexuality
- Divided Immigrant Families Reach Beyond Barriers
- Hezbollah Fund-Raisers Blacklisted by U.S.
- Greece Shuts Down State Broadcaster ERT
- N.S.A. Disclosures Put Awkward Light on Official Statements
- Canadian Conflict Grows Out of Quebec Soccer Federation’s Ban on Turbans
- E.U. Official Pushes U.S. to Explain Its Surveillance
- Bites: Restaurant Report: Lolla in Singapore
- Frugal Traveler: In Brussels, Frites Are More Than Just Fries
- Books of The Times: ‘The Dark Road,’ a Novel by Ma Jian
- A.C.L.U. Files Suit Over Phone Surveillance Program
- ArtsBeat: Statues Long Held by the Metropolitan Museum Return to Cambodia
- Well-Wishers Share Thoughts of Mandela
- Google Wants to Release Details on Classified Requests
- Greece Shutting Down State Broadcaster Net
- Bits Blog: Google Expands Its Boundaries, Buying Waze for $1 Billion
- Shareholders Approve Plan to Split News Corp.
- German Court Hearing Becomes Debate on Euro
- Square Feet: Kai Tak, Hong Kong’s Old Airport, Reopens as a Cruise Ship Terminal
- French Prosecutors Seek to Drop Charges Against Strauss-Kahn
- Google Snaps Up Waze to Add to Mapping Service
| Turkish Police and Protesters Clash in Disputed Square Posted: 12 Jun 2013 12:27 AM PDT Efforts to clear Taksim Square, which began a day after the prime minister agreed to meet with representatives of the demonstrators, continued Wednesday. 
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| Oldest Living Person Dies in Japan at 116 Posted: 12 Jun 2013 12:07 AM PDT Jiroemon Kimura suggested that the key to his longevity was to "eat light to live longer." 
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| In Kosovo, Ethnic Barriers Linger as a New Accord Is Taking Effect Posted: 11 Jun 2013 07:05 PM PDT Ethnic Serbs and Albanians in Kosovo are facing changes to law enforcement, schools and courts that take effect on Saturday. 
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| Russia Passes Bill Targeting Some Discussions of Homosexuality Posted: 11 Jun 2013 06:02 PM PDT Gay rights advocates say that the bill is a signal of societal acceptance of discrimination that will likely be picked up by violent antigay groups. 
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| Divided Immigrant Families Reach Beyond Barriers Posted: 11 Jun 2013 05:57 PM PDT Three young immigrants who grew up in the United States and call themselves Dreamers reunited at a border fence in Arizona with their parents, who had been deported. 
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| Hezbollah Fund-Raisers Blacklisted by U.S. Posted: 11 Jun 2013 05:49 PM PDT On Tuesday, the Treasury Department banned the organization from any dealings with Americans, citing its "alarming reach" and intervention in the Syrian civil war. 
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| Greece Shuts Down State Broadcaster ERT Posted: 11 Jun 2013 05:37 PM PDT In a surprise move that angered labor unions, the coalition government said the state-run broadcaster, ERT, was a "haven of waste." 
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| N.S.A. Disclosures Put Awkward Light on Official Statements Posted: 11 Jun 2013 05:27 PM PDT The discovery that the National Security Agency routinely collects information on American citizens has left the Obama administration struggling to explain previous statements that seem, at best, misleading. 
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| Canadian Conflict Grows Out of Quebec Soccer Federation’s Ban on Turbans Posted: 11 Jun 2013 05:20 PM PDT The national governing body has suspended the local federation, which cited safety concerns in refusing to comply with a directive permitting players to wear turbans and other types of headwear. 
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| E.U. Official Pushes U.S. to Explain Its Surveillance Posted: 11 Jun 2013 02:41 PM PDT Concern, and even anger, are growing in Europe over the United States' data collection program and threatening to cloud trade talks and a visit by President Obama. 
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| Bites: Restaurant Report: Lolla in Singapore Posted: 11 Jun 2013 01:27 PM PDT Good luck getting a seat at this tapas bar, which was named one of the hottest restaurants in the world earlier this year. 
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| Frugal Traveler: In Brussels, Frites Are More Than Just Fries Posted: 11 Jun 2013 01:24 PM PDT When is eating French fries a job? When the Frugal Traveler is in Brussels, and he goes in search of a deep-fried taste of the Belgian capital's culture. 
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| Books of The Times: ‘The Dark Road,’ a Novel by Ma Jian Posted: 11 Jun 2013 12:33 PM PDT Ma Jian's new novel, "The Dark Road," follows members of a Chinese peasant family as they go on the run, evading population enforcers and hoping to give birth to a son. 
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| A.C.L.U. Files Suit Over Phone Surveillance Program Posted: 11 Jun 2013 12:25 PM PDT The lawsuit contends that the program, whose existence became public last week, is illegal and asks a judge to both stop it and order the records purged. 
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| ArtsBeat: Statues Long Held by the Metropolitan Museum Return to Cambodia Posted: 11 Jun 2013 12:24 PM PDT Two Cambodian antiquities, long on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, were returned to Cambodia after officials argued that they had been looted. 
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| Well-Wishers Share Thoughts of Mandela Posted: 11 Jun 2013 12:00 PM PDT Well-wishers gathered to pray for the former South African president as he spent a fourth day in intensive care for a lung infection. 
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| Google Wants to Release Details on Classified Requests Posted: 11 Jun 2013 11:30 AM PDT The technology company asked the government for permission to reveal details about the classified requests it gets for the personal information of foreign users. 
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| Greece Shutting Down State Broadcaster Net Posted: 11 Jun 2013 11:09 AM PDT In a surprise move that angered labor unions and its junior partners, the conservative-led coalition government said the station, Net, would stop broadcasting at midnight Tuesday. 
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| Bits Blog: Google Expands Its Boundaries, Buying Waze for $1 Billion Posted: 11 Jun 2013 10:55 AM PDT After weeks of talks Google completed a deal to buy the Israeli social mapping start-up, which uses a combination of GPS tracking and contributions from its users about road conditions to help drivers navigate. 
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| Shareholders Approve Plan to Split News Corp. Posted: 11 Jun 2013 10:35 AM PDT The vote was something of a foregone conclusion because the Murdoch family controls almost 40 percent of the voting shares. 
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| German Court Hearing Becomes Debate on Euro Posted: 11 Jun 2013 10:13 AM PDT At a hearing considering whether measures to contain the European crisis are legal, some witnesses pushed for Germany to leave the currency union. 
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| Square Feet: Kai Tak, Hong Kong’s Old Airport, Reopens as a Cruise Ship Terminal Posted: 11 Jun 2013 10:07 AM PDT The new terminal's two berths will be able to accommodate the largest cruise ships in the world — behemoths more than 300 meters long that can carry thousands of passengers. 
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| French Prosecutors Seek to Drop Charges Against Strauss-Kahn Posted: 11 Jun 2013 10:05 AM PDT The prosecutors cited insufficient evidence to keep Dominique Strauss-Kahn, charged with involvement in a prostitution ring, under formal investigation. 
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| Google Snaps Up Waze to Add to Mapping Service Posted: 11 Jun 2013 09:45 AM PDT Google is buying online mapping service Waze in a deal that keeps a potentially valuable tool away from its rivals while gaining technology that could improve the accuracy and usefulness of its own popular navigation system. 
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