New York Times intl News

New York Times intl News


Birthplace Of Uprising Welcomes Its Success

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 07:20 PM PST

Tahrir Square was the birthplace of the uprising and a place that, to many here, felt like a dream, about what Egypt should be like.

Arab Leaders, Facing Calls for Reform, Consider Next Move

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 07:36 PM PST

Across the Arab world, thousands of people poured into the streets to celebrate the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt after nearly three weeks of demonstrations.

The TV Watch: Mubarak’s Fall Prompts Double Takes by Anchors

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 07:13 PM PST

The fall of the Mubarak government was so abrupt that some newscasters seemed uncertain for a few seconds about what had just happened.

News Analysis: Uncharted Ground After Stunning End of Egypt’s Regime

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 07:13 PM PST

Egypt will face the meaning of its revolution, posing challenges as myriad as Mr. Mubarak's departure was singular.

Egypt’s Military Leaders Face Power Sharing Test

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 07:03 PM PST

Concerns are being raised about whether military officers can share power with a population that has had none.

The Caucus: Egypt Captivates — Except at CPAC

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 01:38 PM PST

The Mubarak regime may have ended in Egypt, but it barely made a ripple at the Conservative Political Action Conference.

Under Threat, Berlusconi Enlists His Media Empire

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 06:37 PM PST

Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy has steeled himself for what some predict may be his last political battle.

In New York City’s Little Egypt, Infectious Joy

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 11:02 AM PST

The jubilation in Egypt at news of the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak spread quickly to New York's Little Egypt neighborhood in Queens.

Obama Presses Egypt’s Military on Democracy

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 07:10 PM PST

Egypt's revolution will be incomplete unless its military makes fundamental changes, President Obama said.

Quiet Worries as Israel Watches an Ally Depart

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 05:47 PM PST

The expectation was that whoever followed Hosni Mubarak in Egypt would be less friendly to Israel.

World Leaders Cheer but Remain Wary

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 12:34 PM PST

Expressions of support for the people were generally mixed with words of caution about the next steps.

Sweden ‘Toxic’ for Assange, Lawyers Contend

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 10:54 AM PST

Lawyers for the founder of WikiLeaks said Friday that he should not be sent to Sweden because he was now seen as "public enemy number one" in that country.

A Brittle Leader, Appearing Strong

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 07:10 PM PST

The end came suddenly for Hosni Mubarak, who consistently rejected bold action in favor of caution.

The Lede: Latest Updates on Egypt’s Protests

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 05:27 PM PST

The Lede provides updates on the protests in Egypt on Friday, 18 days into the standoff between pro-democracy protesters and the Mubarak regime.

Galloping Growth, and Hunger in India

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 07:28 PM PST

Four decades after the Green Revolution, nearly half of Indian children under 6 are malnourished.

Web Words That Lure the Readers

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 02:10 AM PST

The sale of the Huffington Post has drawn new attention to the use of behind-the-scenes tactics to get search engine users to visit Web sites.

Nokia to Use Microsoft Software in Smartphones

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 12:41 PM PST

The announcement was a dramatic admission of failure by Nokia, the world leader in handsets.

Pakistan Extends Jailing of American Held in 2 Deaths

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 06:37 PM PST

A Pakistani court ordered an American official arrested in the killing of two Pakistanis to be held for another two weeks Friday while authorities prepared murder charges.

Uncertainty Still Surrounds European Bank Candidate

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 03:03 AM PST

Axel A. Weber, the chief of German central bank, would not address reports that he had removed himself as a candidate for the central bank post.

Swiss Get Ready to Vote on Stricter Gun Controls

Posted: 10 Feb 2011 01:01 PM PST

If passed, the referendum would limit the right of soldiers to keep their weapons at home and put the onus on private citizens to prove their need for a gun.