‘Quiet Luxury’ Becomes a Flex for the Ultrarich
In the world of the ultrawealthy, luxury is only quiet if you don’t know what to listen for.Read More
China’s Government Offers Love, but Entrepreneurs Aren’t Buying It
The government’s new 31-point guidelines meant to inspire confidence feel empty to businesspeople after a three-year clampdown and no concrete changes.Read More
The Morocco Women’s Team Has Already Won
Morocco is the first North African and majority Arab nation to qualify for the Women’s World Cup. It’s hoping to pick up the baton its men’s team carried in Qatar.Read More
In Iran, It’s Scorching Hot and Water Supplies Are Shrinking
Water shortages from longtime mismanagement have left people with shrinking options, as temperatures spike and growing poverty makes air-conditioning unaffordable for many.Read More
Russian Missiles Strike Cathedral, Apartments in Odesa
Russia has renewed its attacks on the port city after it pulled out of the Black Sea grain deal last week.Read More
Weary Soldiers, Unreliable Munitions: Ukraine’s Many Challenges
A month of reporting by New York Times journalists found the fighting mostly stalemated and Ukraine facing an array of obstacles against a determined foe.Read More
Netanyahu Hospitalized for Heart Defect as Israel’s Turmoil Intensifies
Doctors said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was “doing very well” after unexpected heart surgery early Sunday. But the news only compounded the chaos over a government plan to limit judicial power.Read More
What to Know About Spain’s Election on Sunday
The national elections could see a far-right party enter the Spanish government for the first time since the 1970s.Read More
1 Dead in Odesa as Russia Strikes Cathedral and Apartment Buildings
Russia has renewed its attacks on the port city after it pulled out of the Black Sea grain deal last week.Read More
A Retirement Tax Break That Ends the Fear of Outliving Your 401(k)
The pros and cons of using your nest egg to buy a special longevity annuity in retirement.Read More