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Aleksei Navalny, Critic of Putin, Gets Suspended Sentence in Fraud Case

Aleksei Navalny, Critic of Putin, Gets Suspended Sentence in Fraud Case


Aleksei Navalny, Critic of Putin, Gets Suspended Sentence in Fraud Case

Posted: 30 Dec 2014 12:27 AM PST

The punishment suggested that the Russian authorities were moving to sideline Mr. Navalny but not turn him into a political martyr.






Bodies and Debris Found in Search for AirAsia Plane, Rescue Teams Say

Posted: 30 Dec 2014 12:22 AM PST

Indonesian rescue teams said Tuesday that they had found bodies and what appeared to be debris from the AirAsia plane that went missing shortly after taking off from the airport here on Sunday.

Search for AirAsia Jet Widens and Receives Assistance From U.S. Warship

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 08:57 PM PST

The destroyer Sampson was dispatched to help look for Flight 8501 as the search area was expanded to 60,000 square miles.






On the Road: Gun Smuggling on Plane Reveals Security Oversight

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 08:33 PM PST

On Dec. 10, a man carrying a backpack containing 16 firearms with ammunition flew aboard a Delta Air Lines passenger jet to Kennedy International Airport in New York from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

DealBook: Gathering Bedfellows, Odd and Otherwise, for Auld Lang Syne

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 07:56 PM PST

Toasting and roasting the guests we'd like to invite for our annual DealBook "Closing Dinner."






DealBook: Xiaomi, Chinese Phone Maker Favored by Young, Valued at $45 Billion

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 06:49 PM PST

A new round of financing raised $1.1 billion for the company, which has become one of the world's biggest smartphone makers by offering cheap, high-quality phones through clever online marketing campaigns.






Ricardo Porro, Exiled Cuban Architect, Dies at 89

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 06:37 PM PST

Mr. Porro's architecture gave lyrical expression to a hopeful young Cuban revolution in the early 1960s before he himself fell victim to its ideological hardening.

Timothy Dowd, Detective Who Led Son of Sam Manhunt, Dies at 99

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 06:21 PM PST

Under Inspector Dowd's direction, over 300 police officers scoured New York City for the serial killer, David Berkowitz, in a search described as a needle-in-a-haystack endeavor.

Hurdle in Hunt for Missing Jet: Tracking System

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 06:21 PM PST

As the search for AirAsia's Flight 8501 continued, aviation experts said the difficulty in locating it underscored the limitations in how planes are tracked.






Greek Patience With Austerity Nears Its Limit

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 06:20 PM PST

The vast majority of Greeks are still experiencing the hardships of reform, with little evidence that the measures are working.






Responses to Ferry Fire Off Coast of Greece Are Criticized

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 05:27 PM PST

The Italian Navy on Sunday rescued 427 people from a burning ship, and questions quickly arose about the response of the stricken ship's crew.






South America Memo: An Economic Boom Recedes, but South America Might Avert the Bust

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 05:05 PM PST

Governments of Brazil, Peru and Venezuela are seen as less likely than before to load up on debt and ignore danger signs.

At a Manhattan Soup Kitchen, Food on the Table and Chops on the Piano

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 04:27 PM PST

At the Church of the Holy Apostles in Chelsea, hungry men hear the clean, clear notes of a concert grand piano played by volunteers.






DealBook: Seeking to Ride on China’s Stock Market Highs

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 03:30 PM PST

Risks abound for ordinary citizens who are piling into the stock markets at a pace not seen since 2007.






Turkey Strengthens Rights of Syrian Refugees

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 03:16 PM PST

New ID cards will grant access to basic health care and education, while a separate proposal would allow conditional work permits.

Cuba’s Art Scene Awaits a Travel Boom

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 03:14 PM PST

In Cuba, artists are cut off from supplies and the Internet yet celebrated by a coterie of international buyers, a pipeline that is likely to grow.

DealBook: A Greek Revival of Anxiety, Some Say Without Foundation

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 02:20 PM PST

Analysts remained divided as to whether the election of a new government in Greece will signal a return to the dark days of the European debt crisis.






Power Station of Art Grows Up With a 10th Biennale

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 01:20 PM PST

The Power Station of Art blew onto the contemporary art scene in Shanghai in 2012 and is finding its footing.

How Ebola Roared Back

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 12:57 PM PST

For a fleeting moment last spring, the epidemic sweeping West Africa might have been stopped. But the opportunity to control the virus, which has now caused more than 7,800 deaths, was lost.






Malaysians Are Shaken by Loss of 3rd Jet in Year

Posted: 29 Dec 2014 12:36 PM PST

At AirAsia's hub in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, passengers and relatives of people about to board flights expressed skepticism over official bulletins about Flight 8501.

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