Elections

Sydney’s devastated Jewish community gathered for the funeral of “Matilda Bee,” an ebullient, smiling 10-year-old girl. More

The move may reassure China hawks who are uncertain about the president’s commitment to the self-governing democracy. More

Fulton county DA hits back at Republican opponents who investigated her over relationship with special prosecutorFulton county district attorney Fani Willis testified on Wednesday at a combative Georgia state senate committee about her prosecution of Donald Trump for election interference.The state senate created the special committee in early 2024 to investigate Willis after the revelation that she had a romantic relationship with Nathan Wade, special prosecutor in the Trump case, which ultimately derailed the prosecution of the now-re-elected president. Continue reading… More

The funeral for Rabbi Eli Schlanger on Wednesday was the first held for one of the 15 people killed in a mass shooting at a Jewish celebration in Sydney, Australia. More

The Australian authorities said the 24-year-old man, who had been shot by the police, woke from a coma on Tuesday afternoon. More

Chile’s new leader wants to rewrite its past and recast its future. More

Sixty years ago, half a million Indonesians were killed in anti-Communist purges. On Bali, resorts and clubs were built atop mass graves. More

The Chinese government is betting that robots will drive economic growth. But the bots can’t really do much yet. More