6 Israelis Held Over the Killing of Palestinian

6 Israelis Held Over the Killing of Palestinian
Brazil Lobbies for Punishment of the Colombian Player Who Injured Neymar
DealBook: U.S. Banks Curtail International Money Transfers
Ukraine Military Finds Its Footing Against Pro-Russian Rebels
Principles Are No Match for Europe’s Love of U.S. Web Titans
David Truong, Figure in U.S. Wiretap Case, Dies at 68
World Cup 2014: Peladão Event Mixes Soccer and Pageant
On Tennis: Wimbledon 2014: Roger Federer Narrowly Misses a Title in His Twilight
Taking Oil Industry Cue, Environmentalists Drew Emissions Blueprint
Memo From France: Sarkozy, Plagued by Accusations, Sees Left-Wing Plot to Destroy Him
France Puts Euro Zone Recovery at Risk, Economists Warn
A Casino Town Rolls the Dice on High-Tech
Victoria and Albert Museum Pushes Boundaries of Collecting
Bits Blog: With Revenue Roaring, Twitter’s Advertising Team Is Untouched by Turmoil
Colin Furze: Self-Taught Engineer and D.I.Y. Superhero
Novak Djokovic Defeats Roger Federer for Wimbledon Title
Critic’s Notebook: Text Games in a New Era of Stories
Movie Review: Vidya Balan Stars in ‘Bobby Jasoos,’ a Bollywood Film
Dozens Killed in Yemen as Sectarian Muslim Fighting Intensifies
Rethinking a Spurned Landmark
Afghanistan Election Dispute Draws More Calls for Vote Audit
Ties Strained, Germans Press U.S. to Answer Spy Allegation
Formula One: Hamilton Wins British Grand Prix
Gruesome Attacks in Kenyan Villages Heighten Fears of a Nation on Edge
Art: London Auctions Cap a Go-Go Season

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 09:11 PM PDT

A group of Israelis was arrested in what one official described as a revenge killing. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to pursue the case and said, "We do not differentiate between terrorists."

Brazil Lobbies for Punishment of the Colombian Player Who Injured Neymar

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 08:13 PM PDT

The Brazilian federation presented evidence to the FIFA disciplinary committee and demanded action against Colombia's Juan Camilo Zúñiga.

DealBook: U.S. Banks Curtail International Money Transfers

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 06:41 PM PDT

Under regulatory pressure, many banks are ending or limiting money transfers, most likely meaning higher costs for immigrants sending money home.

Ukraine Military Finds Its Footing Against Pro-Russian Rebels

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 06:26 PM PDT

Since President Petro O. Poroshenko called off a cease-fire and ordered troops to end the rebellion, an entirely different Ukrainian military appeared at the front.

Principles Are No Match for Europe’s Love of U.S. Web Titans

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 06:19 PM PDT

European consumers may criticize Facebook's privacy policies or working conditions at Amazon, but they are still hooked on American technology companies.

David Truong, Figure in U.S. Wiretap Case, Dies at 68

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 05:57 PM PDT

His conviction on espionage charges in 1978 raised alarms about the federal government's use of wiretaps without court orders and spurred passage of the 1978 Federal Intelligence Surveillance Act.

World Cup 2014: Peladão Event Mixes Soccer and Pageant

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 05:52 PM PDT

In the Amazon rain forest, there is a tournament that is equal parts soccer and beauty pageant, played by hundreds of amateur teams which enter their own beauty queens.

On Tennis: Wimbledon 2014: Roger Federer Narrowly Misses a Title in His Twilight

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 05:24 PM PDT

Roger Federer came closer than many people probably expected to winning a record eighth Wimbledon men's crown and becoming its oldest men's champion.

Taking Oil Industry Cue, Environmentalists Drew Emissions Blueprint

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 04:50 PM PDT

To influence carbon policy, the Natural Resources Defense Council followed a strategy used by the oil industry during the Bush administration.

Memo From France: Sarkozy, Plagued by Accusations, Sees Left-Wing Plot to Destroy Him

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 04:17 PM PDT

The French government says it is not behind accusations against Nicolas Sarkozy, but critics say such claims ring hollow in a country where political battles are virulent.

France Puts Euro Zone Recovery at Risk, Economists Warn

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 03:57 PM PDT

The country has been hovering too long near stagnation and risks derailing a wider euro zone recovery, a group of economists said at a conference in Aix-en-Provence.

A Casino Town Rolls the Dice on High-Tech

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 03:44 PM PDT

The city of Reno, Nev., is looking to shed its image as a fading casino town in favor of one as a high-tech hub of e-commerce ventures, an Apple data center and a testing ground for drones.

Victoria and Albert Museum Pushes Boundaries of Collecting

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 03:19 PM PDT

Two exhibitions at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London challenge viewers to rethink their relationship to everyday objects and consider the human costs.

Bits Blog: With Revenue Roaring, Twitter’s Advertising Team Is Untouched by Turmoil

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 03:12 PM PDT

The management team running Twitter's revenue side, led by Adam Bain, has thrived even as top executives running other parts of the company have resigned or been pushed out.

Colin Furze: Self-Taught Engineer and D.I.Y. Superhero

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 02:55 PM PDT

Colin Furze, a garage inventor and do-it-yourself daredevil from England, is a high school dropout who harnessed the powers of the X-Men superheroes to become a YouTube star.

Novak Djokovic Defeats Roger Federer for Wimbledon Title

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 02:33 PM PDT

It was the second Wimbledon title for Djokovic, who moved back atop the world rankings with the five-set victory. He denied Federer a record eighth Wimbledon crown in men's singles.

Critic’s Notebook: Text Games in a New Era of Stories

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 02:20 PM PDT

Interactive fiction, which once went by the name "text adventure," is having a moment.

Movie Review: Vidya Balan Stars in ‘Bobby Jasoos,’ a Bollywood Film

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 02:15 PM PDT

The Bollywood star Vidya Balan plays a woman who aspires to be the top detective in Hyderabad in "Bobby Jasoos."

Dozens Killed in Yemen as Sectarian Muslim Fighting Intensifies

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 01:53 PM PDT

At least 35 were killed after battles between Shiite rebels and government-allied tribes northwest of the capital, while in the south gunmen killed six soldiers on patrol, officials reported.

Rethinking a Spurned Landmark

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 01:47 PM PDT

An architect with experience restoring a Brutalist building designed by Paul Rudolph is making a proposal to buy and preserve another Rudolph building under threat in Goshen, N.Y.

Afghanistan Election Dispute Draws More Calls for Vote Audit

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 12:35 PM PDT

The pressure increased the likelihood that Afghanistan's electoral commission will have to formally reassess the June 14 runoff vote even as it prepares to announce preliminary results.

Ties Strained, Germans Press U.S. to Answer Spy Allegation

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 11:58 AM PDT

There was anger but also caution, suggesting that the scandal over the arrest of a German intelligence employee might not be as serious as feared.

Formula One: Hamilton Wins British Grand Prix

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 11:14 AM PDT

Lewis Hamilton claimed the 50th British Grand Prix at the Silverstone track in England after the race began with a collision that knocked two drivers out of the race.

Gruesome Attacks in Kenyan Villages Heighten Fears of a Nation on Edge

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 11:08 AM PDT

The violence, in which the victims had their hands bound and their throats slit, was the latest of a string of attacks with ethnic undercurrents that comes at a time of rising political tensions.