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Ukrainian Premier Submits Resignation

Ukrainian Premier Submits Resignation


Ukrainian Premier Submits Resignation

Posted: 28 Jan 2014 12:42 AM PST

Mykola Azarov's resignation on Tuesday comes as Ukraine has been gripped by protests for two months.






Pete Seeger, Songwriter and Champion of Folk Music, Dies at 94

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 10:32 PM PST

Mr. Seeger, whose agenda paralleled the concerns of the American left, was a prime mover in the folk revival that transformed popular music in the 1950s.






Publisher of Book Critical of China’s Leader Is Arrested

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 09:18 PM PST

Family and friends of Yiu Mantin believe he was singled out for arrest because of his plans to distribute a withering denunciation of President Xi Jinping.






Backing in G.O.P. for Legal Status for Immigrants

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 09:12 PM PST

The House Republican leadership's ideas for the nation's immigration laws include a path to legal status — but not citizenship — for many of the 11 million adult immigrants who are in the country illegally.

How the French View Life as a Couple

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 08:03 PM PST

President François Hollande's love affair with the actress Julie Gayet has drawn considerable attention to the fact that he is not married.






DealBook: Anxiety Rising Over Relations Between Japan and China

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 06:53 PM PST

The ties of the neighbors with a long history of strained interactions were a major topic at the World Economic Forum.






DealBook: Two Executives of Bitcoin Businesses Are Arrested

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 06:21 PM PST

A prominent player in the Bitcoin universe, Charles Shrem, was arrested on Sunday and accused of helping people making drug transactions on the now defunct online bazaar Silk Road.






At Neutral Site, Syrians Feel Free to Confront the Other Side

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 06:16 PM PST

Frank, even tense, encounters in Geneva have in some ways been the most significant action at peace talks that have been more about optics than results.

A Discredited Supreme Court Ruling That Still, Technically, Stands

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 06:16 PM PST

Korematsu v. United States, the 1944 decision endorsing the mass detention of Japanese-Americans during World War II, has long been thoroughly discredited — but the court has not yet repudiated it.

Genetic Weapon Against Insects Raises Hope and Fear in Farming

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 06:14 PM PST

Scientists, looking for new weapons against insect pests in farming, have developed gene-silencing agents. But skeptics are concerned about potential threats to nontarget insects and even humans.

Egypt’s Ruler Eyes Riskier Role: The Presidency

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 06:04 PM PST

Abdul-Fattah el-Sisi, who ousted Egypt's first freely elected president, Mohamed Morsi, said he was yielding to the will of the people in taking the first formal step to run for the office himself.






Advertising: Activists Try to Hijack Promotions by Sponsors of Sochi Olympics

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 05:31 PM PST

Activists protesting antigay policies in Russia have tried to turn Olympic promotions by major companies to their own purposes.

The Friendly Derby? Well, Everton-Liverpool Is Friendlier

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 05:31 PM PST

If the standard-issue European soccer rivalry is something akin to street-gang warfare, the Liverpool-Everton relationship is more like two brothers who constantly bicker over who has the better car.

Sales of iPhones Set Record for Quarter: 51 Million

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 05:29 PM PST

Apple's blockbuster phone sales helped the company post a profit of $13.1 billion on revenue of $57.6 billion.

U.S. Relaxes Some Data Disclosure Rules

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 05:24 PM PST

The Obama administration will allow Internet companies to talk more specifically about when they are forced to turn over customer data to the government, the Justice Department said.






Suicide Suspected in Death of Indian Auto Chief

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 04:25 PM PST

The police said it appeared that Karl Slym, 51, managing director of Tata Motors, India's biggest automaker, jumped from the 22nd floor of a Bangkok hotel.

On the Road: Airport Forecast for 2014: More Guns, Faster Security

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 04:22 PM PST

The T.S.A. expects to find more guns in carry-ons, and it expects enrollment in its PreCheck program to grow.

DealBook: Despite Spate of Deals, Vodafone Faces an Uncertain Future

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 03:46 PM PST

Telecommunications analysts debate whether Vodafone can prosper on its own or whether it would be better off as a takeover target.

Clinton Calls Benghazi Her ‘Biggest Regret’ as Secretary

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 03:22 PM PST

Hillary Rodham Clinton's comments on the attack on the United States Mission in Libya in 2012 that left four Americans dead represent some of her most candid remarks about the episode.

Video: Times Minute | Hacking Angry Birds

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 03:12 PM PST

Also on the Minute, three years in space and interactive art at the ballet.






Lens Blog: Pictures of the Day: Ukraine and Elsewhere

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 01:25 PM PST

Photos from Ukraine, the Philippines, Thailand and Syria.

Shedding Light on a Vast Toll of Jews Killed Away From the Death Camps

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 01:05 PM PST

The huge numbers killed in what some call a "Holocaust by bullets" have garnered greater attention as historians sift through records that became available after the fall of the Soviet Union.

Europe Puts Pressure on Greece to Meet Budget Targets

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 12:50 PM PST

The push by European officials comes as Athens wrestles with a funding gap that could reach €15 billion over the next two years.

Beings Not Made for Space

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 12:35 PM PST

Swelled heads, atrophied legs, radiation threats — space takes a toll on the human body, and some health problems still elude doctors more than 50 years after the first spaceflight.

Syria Talks Appear Deadlocked as Sides Disagree Over Goals

Posted: 27 Jan 2014 11:47 AM PST

Differences over the basic purpose of negotiations, as well as a government relief gesture for civilians that the opposition denounced as a ploy, hampered the talks.






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