New York Times intl News

New York Times intl News

Fatal Bomb in Morocco Shows Signs of Al Qaeda

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 06:37 PM PDT

An explosive that killed 16 was packed with nails and was set off remotely, probably by a cellphone, officials say.

Former Agent for Pinochet Is Found Slain in Argentina

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 07:10 PM PDT

Enrique Arancibia Clavel, who was convicted in 1974 of organizing the assassination of a leading critic of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, was found in his apartment with multiple stab wounds.

Memories Lost to a Whirlwind Alight on Facebook to Be Claimed

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 07:23 PM PDT

A page on Facebook posts pictures and other keepsakes that fell from the sky after the violent storms that tore through the South.

E.U. Decides to Leave Restrictions on Liquids in Place

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 07:21 PM PDT

The European Union backed down from a deadline for member states to partly lift restrictions on liquids in air passenger hand luggage.

China Releases Detained Activist

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 07:20 PM PDT

Chinese authorities released Teng Biao, a leading human rights activist and lawyer, on Friday, one day after American officials raised public concerns about his detention.

The Saturday Profile: A Prolific Father of Haitian Letters, Busier Than Ever

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 07:25 PM PDT

At 75, Frankétienne, whose output includes novels, poems, plays and artwork, embraces chaos as a style that befits Haiti's tumultuous history.

T Magazine: Inside Job

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 12:07 PM PDT

How two design pros took their good apartment and made it great in nine smart ways.

T Magazine: Man Cave With a View

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 02:26 PM PDT

When Alexandre de Betak designed his dream house in Spain, he left no stone unturned.

Germany Says Arrests Foiled Attack by Al Qaeda

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 06:57 PM PDT

The German police arrested three suspected members of Al Qaeda on Friday, saying they represented "a concrete and imminent danger" to the nation.

U.S. Moves Cautiously Against Syrian Leaders

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 07:20 PM PDT

The divergent American responses to the crises in Libya and Syria illustrate the starkly different calculations that the United States faces in these countries.

After the Storm, Walking Amid the Ruins

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 03:18 PM PDT

In the aftermath of tornadoes that ravaged Tuscaloosa, Ala., the search for victims continued.

Libyan Forces Chase Rebel Convoy Into Tunisia, a Rebel Fighter Says

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 07:31 PM PDT

The fighting in Libya spilled into Tunisia when troops loyal to Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi forced rebels from a border crossing and pursued them into a Tunisian town.

Fashion Review: Bride’s Dress Is a Flawless Success

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 01:16 PM PDT

The exquisite gown created for Ms. Middleton by Sarah Burton suggested a bride who is well suited to meet the demands of a high-definition display.

Protests in Uganda Build to Angry Clashes

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 06:50 PM PDT

Protesters set up roadblocks and set them on fire throughout Kampala, and the police and military cordoned off neighborhoods.

Afghanistan War Report Cites Progress By Troops

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 07:31 PM PDT

"Tangible progress" has been made in expanding security across Afghanistan, the Pentagon reported on Friday.

Electrical Problems Scrub Shuttle Launching

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 02:36 PM PDT

Endeavour's mission was postponed for at least three days for repairs to a system that powers the movement of the shuttle's engines and flaps.

Morocco: Bomb That Killed 15 Set Off Remotely

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 11:57 AM PDT

The international police agency Interpol says it is treating the attack on a crowded tourist cafe in Morocco as a suspected suicide bombing.

Troops and Protesters Clash in Uganda

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 08:06 AM PDT

At least one person was killed and 64 wounded as Uganda's growing protest movement reached the country's capital.

NASA Delays Last Endeavour Launch

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 09:41 AM PDT

A heater failure caused the delay of the shuttle launch. President Obama and Gabrielle Giffords had planned to attend.

NATO: Qaddafi Forces Caught Mining Misurata Port

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 08:50 AM PDT

NATO warships have intercepted several boats laying anti-shipping mines outside the harbor of the Libyan city of Misurata, a senior military officer said Friday.