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Sectarian Wedge Pushes From Syria Into Lebanon

Sectarian Wedge Pushes From Syria Into Lebanon


Sectarian Wedge Pushes From Syria Into Lebanon

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 12:54 AM PDT

Outbreaks of fighting in Lebanon have heightened fears that the civil war in Syria is spilling over the border, threatening the country's fragile stability.






Caroline Wozniacki Crams for New Kind of Test

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 08:05 PM PDT

After wrapping up a swirl of tennis events, Wozniacki has just seven days to focus solely on training for her first New York City Marathon.






Ford Family Loses Hold on City Hall in Toronto

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 08:03 PM PDT

John Tory, a center-right candidate for mayor, defeated Mayor Rob Ford's brother, who had replaced him on the ballot.






DealBook | News Analysis: E.C.B. Stress Tests Seen as Bolstering Confidence in Banks

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 07:41 PM PDT

The results of the European Central Bank's examination of banks show that regulators did a fairly competent job of bolstering Europe's financial footing, analysts say.






Seeking Unity, U.S. Revises Ebola Monitoring Rules

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 06:19 PM PDT

The federal government announced guidelines that stopped short of tough measures in New York and New Jersey, while the Pentagon appeared to be setting its own course.






Art Review: The Picasso Museum Reopens in Paris

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 06:12 PM PDT

The Picasso Museum in Paris has reopened at more than twice its previous size, but the vast collection is arranged in a choppy, idiosyncratic way.

Itineraries: Directing Planes, by Remote Control

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 05:58 PM PDT

Officials from dozens of countries have made their way to remote Sweden to look at technology that many expect will eventually transform the way air traffic is managed worldwide.






Brazil Vote Highlights a Rift Linked to Economics

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 05:13 PM PDT

President Dilma Rousseff, who was re-elected on Sunday, has signaled changes that could bring a shift away from policies that have created anger in Brazil's business establishment.






‘Picasso & the Camera,’ John Richardson’s Latest Show

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 03:12 PM PDT

"Picasso & the Camera," organized by John Richardson, the artist's longtime biographer and friend, looks at the role of photography in his life and work.

Human Rights in Iran Worsen, U.N. Investigator Says

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 02:55 PM PDT

The investigator, Ahmed Shaheed, said executions and oppression of women have increased, even as Iran's president seeks rapprochement with the West.






Reversing Course on Beavers

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 02:52 PM PDT

Their dams were once obliterated by dynamite and bulldozers, but beavers are getting new respect these days as a defense against the withering impacts of a warmer and drier climate.






‘Haider’ Angers Hindu Nationalists but Excites Film Critics

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 02:48 PM PDT

Vishal Bhardwaj's "Haider," a film tragedy set in Kashmir, has been fiercely denounced by India's Hindu nationalists but praised by critics for its frankness.

Books of The Times: John Lahr’s ‘Tennessee Williams’ Fleshes Out the Playwright

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 02:14 PM PDT

"Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh" is John Lahr's thick volume on the playwright.

U.S. Moves to End Patchwork of Policies on Returning Ebola Workers

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 02:03 PM PDT

The federal government announced the new ground rules in an effort to apply uniformity for travelers entering the United States from nations with Ebola outbreaks.






Unapologetic, Christie Frees Nurse From Ebola Quarantine

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 01:35 PM PDT

Kaci Hickox, a nurse who treated Ebola patients, was released on Monday, her lawyer said, but Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey defended the way she had been treated.






DealBook: Results of Stress Tests Don’t Guarantee Better Economic Health for Eurozone

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 01:29 PM PDT

The vast majority of banks in the eurozone are solid enough to survive a crisis, but only a minority are in a position to increase lending and help the eurozone avoid slipping back into recession.






Television Review: ‘Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown,’ on HBO

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 01:04 PM PDT

"Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown" is a smart, informative and compassionate HBO documentary about Brown, whose music changed America.






Taliban Kill 8 in Northern Afghanistan

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 12:49 PM PDT

Four insurgents disguised as police officers killed eight and wounded 10 others in government offices in the capital of Kunduz Province.






Netanyahu Expedites Plan for 1,000 New Homes in East Jerusalem

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 12:37 PM PDT

The construction in the Jewish neighborhoods of Ramat Shlomo and Har Homa was expected to draw international condemnation and exacerbate fissures in the governing coalition.






Major League Soccer Shuts Down Chivas U.S.A. but Remains Bullish on L.A.

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 11:24 AM PDT

The league said a renamed and rebranded team in Los Angeles will return in 2017.






ArtsBeat: Listening to Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 11:09 AM PDT

Jon Caramanica and Ben Ratliff discuss Taylor Swift's new album on Popcast, The Times's weekly pop music podcast.

Open Source: Alaa Abd El Fattah, Dissident Blogger, Is Re-Arrested in Egypt

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 10:46 AM PDT

Alaa Abd El Fattah, who had been free on bail, was arrested in court on Monday as he appealed a 15-year sentence for violating a ban on unsanctioned protests.

Q. and A.: Investigating Abandoned Chemical Weapons in Iraq

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 10:34 AM PDT

C.J. Chivers, a New York Times reporter, and John Ismay, a contributor, respond to readers' questions about aging chemical munitions found in Iraq.

Rock and Rye Returns to the Mix

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 10:13 AM PDT

A blend of rye whiskey and rock candy syrup may prove enticing again.

DealBook: European Stocks Decline After Most Banks Pass E.C.B. Stress Tests

Posted: 27 Oct 2014 09:32 AM PDT

Investors were trying to assess how much confidence to place in the European banking sector after a review of banks deemed the bulk of them healthy.






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