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Critics of Russia Say This Critic Isn’t Critical Enough
Alexander Sokurov has questioned the Russian president about government repression, but he is still controversial among his country’s exiles.
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Iran and the U.S. Have an Understanding. Will It Lead to a Deal?
Europe and the larger world will be watching carefully to see if talks produce a lasting agreement on Iran’s nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz.
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Ukraine Strikes Moscow Refinery in Large-Scale Drone Attack
The attack, which shut down the capital’s airports for several hours, was part of an escalating campaign to bring the conflict home to Russians.
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Gunmen Attack a Major Airport in Niger
A militant group claimed responsibility for the early-morning assault on Niamey airport, the second such attack in the West African country this year.
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Yves Saint Laurent and Photography: A Hot and Heavy Romance
When fashion met image, both changed. A show at International Center of Photography shines a light on the relationship — but doesn’t really get the whole picture.
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Giacometti’s Goddesses Have Entered the Temple
You may stand a little straighter after visiting the Met’s Temple of Dendur, which has been reanimated with sculptures by the Swiss master of figurative tension.
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Black Writers Week 2026: Table of Contents
Intro to Black Writers Week 2026 by Robert Daniels FEATURES 250 Years Later and Blacks Are Still Politically and Racially Enslaved by Carla Renata From My Block to Wakanda: Movies and Black Travel by Reginald Ponder To Make People Aware of Something is Great: A Conversation with Maya Cade by Robert Daniels Can the New…
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In Ancient Pits Near Stonehenge, Scientists See Hints of Solstice Ritual
British archaeologists may have found the remains of a site where people celebrated the solstice thousands of years ago, a few miles from the famed stone circle.
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These World Cup Tourists Loving American Food Aren’t All What They Seem
Visiting soccer fans enraptured by free refills and salsa have become the feel-good story of the summer, even when the facts don’t fit.
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For Matty Matheson of ‘The Bear,’ Fame Can Be a Beast
The prolifically profane chef loves his sweet role on ‘The Bear’ and life on his Canadian farm, but he’s a bit weary of playing the clown.