Turkish F16s Shoot Down Warplane Near Syrian Border: Military Official

Turkish F16s Shoot Down Warplane Near Syrian Border: Military Official
5 Are Shot Near Minneapolis Protests, Police Say
Investigation Into Emissions To Take Months, VW Chief Says
Extreme Weather Tied to Over 600,000 Deaths Over 2 Decades
Myanmar Continues Search After Deadly Landslide at Jade Mine
Nestlé Reports on Abuses in Thailand’s Seafood Industry
China Cuts Mobile Service of Xinjiang Residents Evading Internet Filters
Global Cooperation: Washington Is Next on François Hollande’s Tour to Press Allies for Anti-ISIS Coalition
Adele Mailer, Artist Who Married Norman Mailer, Dies at 90
For Third Day, Brussels Is Paralyzed by Terror Dragnet
Paris Attacks Spur Emergency Edict and Intense Policing in France
China and U.S. Say They’ve Made Strides in Trade Talks
Benjamin Netanyahu Plans Separate Bypass Roads for Israelis in Parts of West Bank
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on 4 in Burundi Violence
Times Names Alex MacCallum to Head Video Unit
Miami’s Art World Sets Sights on Little Haiti Neighborhood
Mauricio Macri Took Detour From Life as Scion to Argentine Presidency
Top Five: The Most Popular Reader Comments on The Times
Kenyan Runners Accuse Officials of Stealing From Sponsorship Deal
Engineering Mosquitoes’ Genes to Resist Malaria

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 12:33 AM PST

Turkish fighter jets shot down a warplane near the Syrian border after it violated Turkey's airspace on Tuesday, a Turkish military official said, but the nationality of the downed aircraft was not immediately clear.

5 Are Shot Near Minneapolis Protests, Police Say

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 12:30 AM PST

The injuries were described as non-life-threatening and occurred during protests over the fatal shooting of a black man by an officer earlier this month, a Police Department spokesman said.

Investigation Into Emissions To Take Months, VW Chief Says

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 11:43 PM PST

Matthias Müller, VW's chief executive, also said bringing diesel vehicles into compliance with regulations would be less costly than feared.

Extreme Weather Tied to Over 600,000 Deaths Over 2 Decades

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 11:41 PM PST

A week before a climate meeting in Paris, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction warned that the frequency of such events was expected to rise.

Myanmar Continues Search After Deadly Landslide at Jade Mine

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 07:17 PM PST

The landslide, at a mine in Kachin State, highlighted the primitive conditions of an industry that is highly lucrative but notorious for its secrecy.

Nestlé Reports on Abuses in Thailand’s Seafood Industry

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 06:56 PM PST

The report on the seafood industry in Thailand cataloged deceptive recruitment practices, hazardous working conditions, and violence on fishing boats and in processing factories.

China Cuts Mobile Service of Xinjiang Residents Evading Internet Filters

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 06:56 PM PST

People who had downloaded foreign messaging services and other software were said to be targeted, as part of a new measure in the country's fractious western territory.

Global Cooperation: Washington Is Next on François Hollande’s Tour to Press Allies for Anti-ISIS Coalition

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 06:09 PM PST

President François Hollande of France must show that he is a wartime leader able to influence policy toward Syria and take an important role in the re-energized battle with Islamic State.

Adele Mailer, Artist Who Married Norman Mailer, Dies at 90

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 06:03 PM PST

Mrs. Mailer embraced the downtown arts scene and a bohemian lifestyle. In 1960, her husband stabbed her in the heart.

For Third Day, Brussels Is Paralyzed by Terror Dragnet

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 06:02 PM PST

The city remained jittery after a number of false alarms involving hotels and even City Hall, which was closed on Monday.

Paris Attacks Spur Emergency Edict and Intense Policing in France

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 05:02 PM PST

With expanded police powers extended for three more months, some, particularly Muslims, question whether the loss of liberties is appropriate.

China and U.S. Say They’ve Made Strides in Trade Talks

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 04:34 PM PST

Negotiations yielded modest commitments from the Chinese, including efforts protecting trade secrets and on opening markets wider to American drug and medical device makers.

Benjamin Netanyahu Plans Separate Bypass Roads for Israelis in Parts of West Bank

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 03:44 PM PST

The prime minister said Israeli drivers would be able to bypass certain intersections in the occupied West Bank, where an Israeli soldier was killed in the latest spate of attacks by Palestinians.

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on 4 in Burundi Violence

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 03:02 PM PST

In an apparent effort to achieve some neutrality, the four men identified include two from the government and two from the opposition.

Times Names Alex MacCallum to Head Video Unit

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 02:51 PM PST

Ms. MacCallum, head of the audience development group, will take control of a department that has been without a full-time leader since July.

Miami’s Art World Sets Sights on Little Haiti Neighborhood

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 02:50 PM PST

With gentrification driving artists and galleries out of the Wynwood neighborhood, many are buying property in the predominantly working-class area.

Mauricio Macri Took Detour From Life as Scion to Argentine Presidency

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 02:39 PM PST

Mr. Macri links his kidnapping 24 years ago to an awakening that put him on a course that would lead him to politics via the world of soccer.

Top Five: The Most Popular Reader Comments on The Times

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 01:13 PM PST

Community moderators at The Times spend hours every day weeding through reader comments. Of all the comments they have approved, which are the most popular?

Kenyan Runners Accuse Officials of Stealing From Sponsorship Deal

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 12:51 PM PST

Dozens of world-class runners stormed the headquarters of Kenya's athletics association, accusing top officials of stealing nearly $700,000 from a deal with Nike.