New York Times intl News

New York Times intl News

Buffett Helps U.N. Agency Create Nuclear Fuel Bank

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 07:00 PM PST

The International Atomic Energy Agency voted to set up a system that would discourage the use of uranium for bombs.

The Saturday Profile: A Journalist in India Ends Up in the Headlines

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 06:20 PM PST

Barkha Dutt is accused of cozying up to the powerful people she should have been covering.

New Edict in Ivory Coast Sets Up Standoff With 2 Presidents

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 06:20 PM PST

Officials with ties to President Laurent Gbagbo claimed victory on Friday, defying international observers and the country's own electoral commission.

U.S. Aided Mexican Drug War, With Frustration

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 06:40 PM PST

The documents released by WikiLeaks capture a moment when Mexican officials were forced to acknowledge that their military strategy was not producing the results in the drug war.

Deal Makes Traffic Fines Traceable Across Europe

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 10:58 AM PST

The days of Europe's motoring law free-for-all appear to be numbered. Under a new deal the E.U. nations plan to step up cooperation in enforcing penalties levied for offenses.

Europe Jolted By Extremes Of Weather

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 06:55 PM PST

Northern Europe remained in the grip of arctic weather on Friday after a week of blinding snow, biting winds and plummeting temperatures.

Yemen Sets Terms of a War on Al Qaeda

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 07:17 PM PST

Cables offer an intimate view of the Yemeni leader, who has become steadily more aggressive against Al Qaeda.

Libya Delayed Deal for the Disposal of Nuclear Fuel

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 06:40 PM PST

A deal to have a stockpile of spent nuclear fuel removed from Libya was briefly delayed by a dispute, cables show.

Attention-Grabber for Sudan’s Cause

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 01:32 PM PST

John Prendergast has focused the attention of movie stars and President Obama. But will that be enough to head off another bloodbath?

Djokovic Hits Back to Level Davis Cup Final

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 11:15 AM PST

Novak Djokovic calmed Serbia's nerves on Friday to level the Davis Cup final at 1-1 after Janko Tipsarevic was thrashed by France's Gael Monfils.

Leaked Cables Stir Resentment and Shrugs

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 07:10 PM PST

The days of disclosures seem to be leaving many leery of baring their souls to American officials.

Clinton Says Leaks Don’t Strain Gulf State Ties

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 04:59 PM PST

In Bahrain, the secretary of state and leaders of the kingdom display a unified front in concerns over Iran.

U.S. Trade Pact Set With South Korea via Deal on Auto Tariffs

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 07:40 PM PST

A free-trade agreement that is the largest since 1994 was reached weeks after President Obama's deadline after both sides agreed to more time to eliminate tariffs on autos.

Monfils Thrashes Tipsarevic in Davis Cup Opener

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 10:24 AM PST

BELGRADE (Reuters) - Gael Monfils thrashed Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic 6-1 7-6 6-0 Friday to give France a dream start to the Davis Cup final.

Obama in Unannounced Afghan Visit

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 07:01 PM PST

After a secret overnight flight, President Obama visited at a critical moment in the American-led war.

Ivory Coast Vote Result Is Reversed

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 12:06 PM PST

The country's constitutional council declared incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo the winner a day after the election chief handed victory to the opposition.

The Caucus: Obama Lands in Afghanistan for Unannounced Visit

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 08:44 AM PST

After a secret flight, President Obama is expected to speak with President Hamid Karzai at a critical moment in the American-led war.

Few New Jobs as Jobless Rate Rises to 9.8%

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 01:47 PM PST

The economy added only 39,000 jobs in November, dampening hopes that a recovery was building.

The Lede: The Lede: Ron Paul Defends WikiLeaks

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 03:14 PM PST

On Friday, The Lede continues to update readers on the leak of American diplomatic cables by WikiLeaks, the whistle-blowers' Web site.

DealBook: Managing Risk for JPMorgan, and Blindness

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 04:22 AM PST

With some adaptive technology, Ashish Goyal works on the trading floor in London for JPMorgan Chase, despite having been blind since the age of 22.