New York Times intl News

New York Times intl News

Egypt’s Young Seize Role of Key Opposition to Mubarak

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 07:26 PM PST

Hosni Mubarak's traditional foes have been displaced by the leaderless tens of thousands of young Egyptians who turned out this week to demand an end to his 30-year rule.

The Female Factor: Setting the Pace With Toughness

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 07:25 PM PST

Dong Mingzhu, president of the air-conditioning powerhouse Gree, is a rarity in China: an entirely self-made woman at the pinnacle in a country where, in her words, "men are in charge, politically."

News Analysis: Dispute With Parliament Leaves Afghan Leader Isolated

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 06:10 PM PST

The opening of Parliament signals the beginning of a potentially more precarious period in President Hamid Karzai's relations with Afghanistan's power brokers.

DealBook: At Forum, Medvedev Seeks to Reassure Foreign Investors

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 04:27 PM PST

Security is again on the minds of the World Economic Forum participants, especially after the recent terror bombing in Moscow.

DealBook: Concerns Over Europe’s Debt Crisis Persist

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 05:55 PM PST

Some experts at Davos predicted that Europe's economic growth would trail the emerging markets and the U.S. this year.

Fashion Review: Onstage or Backstage, a Kiss for Paris

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 06:33 PM PST

Tune out the usual malcontents and you'll find relevant couture collections for fall.

Warily Eyeing Egypt, Israelis Feel Like Spectators

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 05:00 PM PST

While the recent upheaval in Egypt has not focused on Israel, it could have a momentous impact on the future of the country's oldest and most important Middle East relationship.

Dealing With Assange and the Secrets He Spilled

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 06:00 PM PST

Is Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, a puppet master of the news media? He would like you to think so. But The Times's dealings with him reveal a different story.

The Lede: New Investigation of Phone Hacking in Britain

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 12:37 PM PST

Scotland Yard announced a fresh investigation of The News of the World, citing "significant new information."

Special Report: The Female Factor: For Women in the Workplace, an ‘Upgrade Problem’

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 05:42 PM PST

Despite efforts to recruit more women into management, the number of female leaders dwindles at the top.

The Lede: Egyptian Bloggers Report on New Unrest

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 02:29 PM PST

Egypt's bloggers found ways to post text accounts and images of fresh protests in Cairo on Wednesday, despite government restrictions on the Internet.

As Protests Mount, Tunisia Delays Cabinet Reshuffle

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 02:19 PM PST

As the interim government announced a warrant for the ousted president, Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, protesters called for cabinet changes.

Australian Open: Loss Ends Nadal’s Bid to Hold All Four

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 11:12 AM PST

Rafael Nadal arrived in Melbourne having won the last three major trophies, but he was beaten in straight sets by his Spanish compatriot David Ferrer.

Loss Ends Nadal’s Bid for 4 Slams

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 03:57 AM PST

Rafael Nadal seemed to suffer from an injury at the Australian Open, when he lost in the quarterfinals to David Ferrer of Spain 6-4, 6-2, 6-3.

DealBook: As Europe Toils on Debt, U.S. and Japan Watch Nervously

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 07:25 AM PST

After bailouts in Greece and Ireland, investors are scrutinizing nearly every country with high debt.

Protesters in Egypt Defy Ban as Government Cracks Down

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 06:50 PM PST

Protesters marched against President Hosni Mubarak for the second straight day. In Suez, protesters set fire to a government building.

Russia Approves Arms Treaty

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 07:38 AM PST

The upper chamber of the Russian Parliament gave final approval to the New Start nuclear arms control treaty on Wednesday, a key foreign policy goal of President Obama.

Toyota Recalls 1.7 Million Vehicles

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 03:19 AM PST

The latest move by Toyota to fix design flaws follows other large-scale recalls last year.

Toyota Recalls Nearly 1.7 Million Vehicles

Posted: 25 Jan 2011 10:00 PM PST

The affects vehicles around the world with various defects that may cause fuel leakage — the latest in quality control woes for the Japanese automaker.