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Putin Criticizes U.S. Over New Sanctions

Putin Criticizes U.S. Over New Sanctions


Putin Criticizes U.S. Over New Sanctions

Posted: 17 Jul 2014 12:42 AM PDT

The Russian president lashed out against what he called America's "aggressive foreign policy" and said it had helped prolong the conflict in Ukraine.






Copter Crashes in Search for Korean Ferry Victims

Posted: 17 Jul 2014 12:33 AM PDT

The helicopter crash killed five on Thursday when heading back from a search for 11 victims still missing from the April sinking of the Sewol ferry.






Kabul Airport Comes Under Attack From Militants

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 10:20 PM PDT

Taliban fighters fired volleys of rocket-propelled grenades at Kabul's airport early Thursday morning after seizing control of a nearby building.






Australia Scraps Tax on Carbon

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 09:21 PM PDT

The government argued that a measure to combat global warming was hindering the economy and should be repealed.






Sports of The Times: Rucker Park Stars Set Their N.B.A. Dreams Aside and Head Abroad

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 09:11 PM PDT

It turns out the can't-miss star who misses the N.B.A. can make a fair living in Algiers, or in Halifax, Canada.






DealBook: Rupert Murdoch Puts Time Warner on His Wish List

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 07:36 PM PDT

Although the takeover bid made in recent weeks by 21st Century Fox was unsuccessful, Time Warner may feel pressure to begin talks, potentially reshaping the media industry.






Raising Stakes on Russia, U.S. Adds Sanctions

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 07:20 PM PDT

The new penalties, targeting a series of large banks and energy and defense firms, go significantly further than the financial and travel limits imposed so far.






Threlkeld Journal: For Sale, English Mountain and Title of Lord, $3 Million. (There’s a Catch.)

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 06:44 PM PDT

To help pay taxes, the eighth Earl of Lonsdale wants to sell one of England's most distinctive and much clambered mountains. Not that a new owner could do much with it.

Bergdahl’s Lawyer Sees a Rare Case With Myriad Legal Options

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 06:25 PM PDT

The lawyer, who took on the case last week, said the Army's course of action against Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was wide open, from court-martial to exoneration.

The Media Equation: In Modern Media Realm, Big Mergers Are a Bulwark Against Rivals

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 06:05 PM PDT

Comcast's bold strategy of acquisition kicked off a wave of defensive consolidation, fueled by a combination of fear and abundant capital in the media industry.

Obama Likely to Seek Additional Time for Nuclear Negotiations With Iran

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 06:04 PM PDT

Iran has signaled that it wants more time to negotiate past Sunday's deadline, but the president is almost certain to run into congressional opposition if he agrees.

Israeli Invasion of Gaza Is Likely, Official Says; Brief Cease-Fire Is Set

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 06:00 PM PDT

A senior Israeli military official said the likelihood of an invasion was "very high" as the Palestinian death toll reached 205, including four children killed on a beach.






News Analysis: 57,000 Reasons Immigration Overhaul May Be Stalled for Now

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 05:59 PM PDT

The influx of Central American children has led President Obama to focus on deportations at the moment he was preparing to allow more undocumented people to stay.

Boys Drawn to Gaza Beach, and Into Center of Mideast Strife

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 05:59 PM PDT

Two explosions struck an area that had been considered relatively safe from the intense Israeli bombing campaign.

Through Lens, 4 Boys Dead by Gaza Shore

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 05:56 PM PDT

A New York Times photographer gives his account of explosions and sudden death.

Nine in Egypt Are Convicted in Sex Assaults

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 05:03 PM PDT

An Egyptian judge sentenced nine men convicted of sexual assault to terms of 20 years to life after the government pledged to severely punish violence against women.






Tunisian Whom U.S. Accused of Plotting Terrorist Acts Is Sentenced to Time Served

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 04:39 PM PDT

The defendant, Ahmed Abassi, 27, had been secretly recorded discussing his terrorism-related aspirations, including a proposal to contaminate the air or water with bacteria.






The Scrunchie Grows Up

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 04:10 PM PDT

Scrunchies, ubiquitous in the 1980s and '90s, are seen again on the runways and the streets.






Noted: Websites Like Thought Catalog and Upworthy Aim to Uplift

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 03:52 PM PDT

For feel-good stories, emerging new websites like Thought Catalog, Upworthy and ViralNova aim to lift up, not take down.

Bits Blog: Large Round of Layoffs Expected at Microsoft

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 03:47 PM PDT

Microsoft is planning to announce layoffs that will substantially exceed the largest layoffs in the company's history, according to several people briefed on the decision.

Design Notebook: Putting Magic in the Mundane

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 03:13 PM PDT

David Rose, the author of 'Enchanted Objects,' sees a future where we can all live like wizards.






On Location: TriBeCa: Working All the Angles

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 03:09 PM PDT

In a multifaceted interior that alters with the turn of a head, no detail went unscrutinized.

Emergency Routine in Israel: 30 Seconds to Run for Cover

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 01:38 PM PDT

The day-to-day life of residents of a seaside town is punctuated by sirens and rocket fire from Gaza City.

Tour de France 2014: Andrew Talansky Shows Grit and Avoids Elimination

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 01:29 PM PDT

Andrew Talansky crossed the finish on Wednesday more than 32 minutes after the stage winner, Tony Gallopin, to cheers from fans who, like Talansky, decided to stick it out.

DealBook: Obama Administration Seeks End to Tax Inversion Deals

Posted: 16 Jul 2014 12:34 PM PDT

Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew told Congress the administration supports a quick fix to halt the trend of so-called inversions, in which American companies buy a smaller competitor and reincorporate overseas to save money on taxes.






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