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  1. Cómo sorteó el cardenal Prevost el obstáculo de ser estadounidense para convertirse en papa En español, Today

    Antes de ser elegido, Robert Francis Prevost tenía el sello de aprobación papal de su predecesor, Francisco, quien lo designó en uno de los cargos más altos de la Iglesia católica.

  2. Today’s Pope Leo Xiv News live blog included two standalone posts:
  3. Putin Aims to Project Power at Military Parade Marking Victory Over Nazi Germany World, Today

    The Russian president is seeking to use the event to depict himself as a global leader despite Western efforts to isolate him and a failure to win the war in Ukraine.

  4. Mi semana desdichada en el ‘país más feliz del mundo’ En español, Today

    Durante ocho años consecutivos, Finlandia ha encabezado el Informe Mundial sobre la Felicidad, pero ¿qué es lo que mide exactamente?

  5. What the New Pope Tells Us About the Church Video, Today

    Robert Francis Prevost, now Leo XIV, is the first American pope. Jason Horowitz, Rome bureau chief of The New York Times, and Katrin Bennhold, a senior writer on the international desk, discuss what this means.

  6. A Divisive Show of Military Might in Moscow: What to Know World, Today

    A huge parade in the Russian capital to celebrate the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, attended by leaders of more than 20 countries, comes amid faltering attempts to end the war in Ukraine.

  7. ‘I Was Stunned’: Watching From Illinois, Pope’s Brother Reflects on History World, Today

    From his home in suburban Chicago, one of the pope’s brothers described Leo as “middle of the road” but not afraid to speak his mind.

  8. What’s in a Name? In the Case of Leo XIV, Lessons in Bridging Historical Shifts World, Today

    Pope Leo XIII, who served from 1878 to 1903, led the church into the modern world, emphasizing its moral authority beyond national boundaries. He defended the rights of working people and affirmed the value of science.

  9. Two Priests Reflect on Their Longtime Friend Bob, Now Pope Leo XIV U.S., Today

    When Robert Francis Prevost walked onto the balcony, “it was as if a family member appeared.”

  10. What Does Pope Leo XIV Do Now? World, Today

    Here’s a look at his schedule over the next few days.

  11. Yesterday’s Pope Conclave News live blog included 16 standalone posts:
  12. An Urgent Question for the Pope: Cubs or Sox? World, Yesterday

    Fans from both teams seemed to claim him as their own, but his brother had the final answer.

  13. The Pope Is a Graduate of Villanova, Where the Church Bells Won’t Stop Ringing World, Yesterday

    The private Catholic university in the suburbs of Philadelphia has a new most famous alumnus.

  14. Lee la transcripción completa del primer discurso del papa León XIV En español, Yesterday

    Las palabras, pronunciadas en italiano y español, fueron su primer mensaje desde el balcón de la Basílica de San Pedro.

  15. ‘He Checked All the Boxes.’ Pope Leo XIV Overcame an Old Taboo — Being American. World, Yesterday

    Before he was chosen, Robert Francis Prevost had the papal seal of approval from his predecessor, Francis, who put him in one of the top jobs in the Roman Catholic Church.

  16. ¿Quién es el papa León XIV? En español, Yesterday

    Esto es lo que hay que saber sobre el sucesor del papa Francisco, que fue elegido el jueves. Es el primer papa estadounidense y será conocido como León XIV.

  17. 5 Takeaways From the U.S.-U.K. Trade Agreement Business, Yesterday

    The deal still has to be finalized, but it was hailed as a success by both countries for being the first since President Trump announced broad tariffs in April.

  18. El momento en que el papa León XIV salió al balcón En español, Yesterday

    Las multitudes se congregaron en la Plaza de San Pedro —y en todo el mundo— para ver quién había sido elegido sucesor del papa Francisco.

  19. Chelsea F.C. Ends Inquiry Into Bullying Allegations Without Sharing Findings World, Yesterday

    The Premier League soccer team had committed to overhauling its culture, but employees are still looking for an acknowledgment of remorse.

  20. Read the Full Transcript of Pope Leo XIV’s First Speech World, Yesterday

    The remarks, delivered in Italian and Spanish, were made from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica.

  21. Who Is Pope Leo XIV? World, Yesterday

    Here’s what to know about Pope Francis’ successor, Robert Francis Prevost, who was chosen on Thursday. He is the first American pope and will be known as Leo XIV.

  22. 5 (More) Art Fairs to Welcome Spring Arts, Yesterday

    With Frieze Week comes an explosion of art, from the behemoth TEFAF to Esther (the newest), and the Other, which boasts of affordability.

  23. The Moment Pope Leo XIV Emerged on the Balcony World, Yesterday

    Crowds gathered in St. Peter’s Square — and around the world — to see who had been elected as Pope Francis’ successor.

  24. Yesterday’s Nuevo Papa Vaticano live blog included one standalone post:
  25. Pope Leo XIV, the First American Pontiff, Took A Global Route to the Top Post World, Yesterday

    Robert Francis Prevost, who led the Vatican office that selects and manages bishops globally, has spent much of his life outside the United States.

  26. Europa sola y conmocionada en el aniversario de la derrota de la Alemania nazi En español, Yesterday

    Ochenta años después de la derrota de los nazis, los ecos de tiranías pasadas sacuden un continente que intenta encontrar su equilibrio ante la hostilidad del presidente Trump.

  27. White Smoke Signals a Pope Has Been Chosen. What Happens Next? World, Yesterday

    A successor to Pope Francis had been elected. But there will be a short wait before his identity becomes clear.

  28. Older cardinals can’t vote in the conclave, but they have thoughts on the proceedings. World, Yesterday

  29. U.S. and British Leaders Celebrate Agreement on Trade Framework Video, Yesterday

    President Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced an agreement for a trade framework over speaker phone.

  30. Humo blanco: un nuevo papa ha sido elegido En español, Yesterday

    La identidad del nuevo pontífice debe anunciarse en breve. Los cardenales recluidos en la Capilla Sixtina tomaron una decisión el segundo día del cónclave.

  31. A Paris Restaurant With Live Jazz and Soaring Ceilings T Style, Yesterday

    Plus: a new oceanside hotel in Mexico, murta berries and more recommendations from T Magazine.

  32. Coco Chanel’s French Riviera Home Comes Back to Life T Style, Yesterday

    The newly restored house still conjures the designer’s unfussy elegance.

  33. Lessons From World War II to Avoid World War III Op Ed, Yesterday

    The lessons from World War II are critical for understanding how to restore and maintain long-term peace and security in Europe today.

  34. Are U.S. Tariffs Affecting Your Business? We Want to Hear From You. Business, Yesterday

    The New York Times wants to hear from European business owners about how they are navigating the uncertainty of President Trump’s tariffs.

  35. E.U. Unveils a Plan to Hit Back at the U.S. if Trade Negotiations Fail Foreign, Yesterday

    Boeing and big American food producers could end up in the cross-hairs if the bloc follows through on its threat to impose tariffs on more American goods.

  36. U.S. Trade Deal Could Help U.K. Economy, but Won’t Transform It Business, Yesterday

    The deal could help some sectors and boost confidence among consumers and businesses, but the British economy faces other challenges.

  37. U.S. Trade Deal Could Help Britain’s Sluggish Economy, but Won’t Transform It Business, Yesterday

    The deal could help some sectors and boost confidence among consumers and businesses, but the British economy faces other challenges.

  38. Putin and Xi Present a United Front as They Face an Unpredictable Trump World, Yesterday

    The two leaders, meeting in Moscow, hailed their alliance a day ahead of events to mark the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.

  39. Putin and Xi Rebuke U.S. and Vow to Strengthen Ties Foreign, Yesterday

    The two leaders, meeting in Moscow, rejected what they described as Washington’s attempt to contain them. They also hailed their friendship.

  40. Victory Day in Russian-Occupied Ukraine: A Muted Celebration Foreign, Yesterday

    Events to mark the holiday in the occupied territories seem to be an effort to show Russian control of land it has captured.

  41. A Tricky Challenge for Germany’s New Government: a Far-Right Opposition World, Yesterday

    Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition is weighing how to confront the Alternative for Germany party, which has been rising in the polls.

  42. Russia’s Military Show of Strength Masks Economic and Diplomatic Cracks Foreign, Yesterday

    The annual Moscow parade marking victory over Nazi Germany is expected to be the largest in years, with world leaders in attendance, as the Kremlin tries to link that triumph to the war in Ukraine.

  43. Playing With Food Is a Life’s Work for This Couple Special Sections, Yesterday

    For more than 20 years, the performance artists known as honey & bunny have served up giddy lessons on consumption.

  44. ‘Paris Here I Come!’ Travel, Yesterday

    In 1953, Ollie Stewart, a correspondent for The Afro-American newspaper, wrote a guidebook to the French capital aimed at Black travelers. Nearly 75 years later, his grandniece follows in his footsteps.

  45. For Embattled Starmer, U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal Will Count as a Win Foreign, Yesterday

    Prime Minister Keir Starmer has spent months nurturing his relationship with President Trump. Is that about to pay off?

  46. How Long Will the Conclave Take? Foreign, Yesterday

    There is no formal time limit for cardinals to elect a pope. Past papal selections have lasted from a few hours to three years.

  47. Europe Alone and in Shock on V-E Day Foreign, Yesterday

    On the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat, echoes of tyrannies past shake a continent that is trying to find its footing in the face of President Trump’s hostility.

  48. Tate Modern Is the Museum of the Century (Like It or Not) Culture, Yesterday

    The London institution, which turns 25 this week, encouraged its peers to look beyond the West. But its greatest impact was to remake the art museum into a kind of theme park.

  49. Trump’s Threat of ‘Foreign’ Film Tariffs Stirs Anxiety in the U.K. Business, Yesterday

    After struggling through pandemic shutdowns and twin Hollywood strikes, the British film and TV industry is worried that duties will wreak devastation.

  50. Agatha Christie, Who Died in 1976, Will See You in Class Foreign, Yesterday

    An avatar of the long-dead British novelist is “teaching” an online writing course. But do we want to learn from a digital prosthetic built by artificial intelligence?

  51. Trump Administration to Announce Trade Deal With Britain Washington, Yesterday

    A deal would be a positive sign for both governments, which have eyed an agreement since President Trump’s first term.

  52. Así se vivió el primer día del cónclave en la Plaza de San Pedro En español, Yesterday

    En una época en la que las noticias viajan de manera instantánea por todo el mundo, la espera que implica la votación para elegir a un nuevo papa requiere paciencia, y es un ritual que se remonta al siglo XIX.

  53. The May 7 Pope Conclave Updates live blog included five standalone posts:
  54. Paper Ballots, Sacred Oaths: The Objects Guiding the Papal Conclave Foreign, May 7

    Inside the secretive meeting, cardinals will use an array of objects, many steeped in tradition, as they elect the next pope.

  55. ‘Taking Her Voice’: Hilaria Baldwin Revisits Her Accent Controversy Express, May 7

    In a memoir that tries to wrest control of her story, Ms. Baldwin says she was “canceled” via online sleuths who looked for inconsistencies in her Spanish accent.

  56. Waiting for the Smoke That Heralds a New Pope Foreign, May 7

    As 133 cardinals were sequestered in the Sistine Chapel where they would vote for a new leader of the Catholic Church, the faithful and the curious gathered in St. Peter’s Square.

  57. No Pope Selected on First Day of Conclave Video, May 7

    Black smoke puffed from a chimney above the Sistine Chapel to indicate the cardinals had not reached a decision in a first round of voting for the next pope.

  58. Survivors call on the next pope to end sexual abuse by clergy. Foreign, May 7

    Groups representing survivors made last-minute appeals for the next pontiff to definitively resolve the crisis, which has swirled around the Roman Catholic Church for decades.

  59. Come for the Conclave. Don’t Stay for the Food. Foreign, May 7

    The cardinals selecting the next pope will take their meals at a Vatican guesthouse. One conclave veteran said the fare was “food you could eat at a train station.”

  60. ‘Trump Is Not Crazy’: Jean-Luc Mélenchon on Beating the Right Op Ed, May 7

    The French radical believes that France has something to teach the world.

  61. Black Smoke, White Smoke: How the Vatican Tells the World There’s a New Pope Foreign, May 7

    In a tradition that scholars date to the 19th century, smoke released from a chimney will be colored white if the cardinals have made a decision, or black if they remain deadlocked.

  62. Syrian Leader Says Country Has Held Indirect Talks With Israel Foreign, May 7

    President Ahmed al-Shara, speaking during his first visit to Europe, said the talks were aimed at de-escalating tensions amid continued Israeli attacks inside Syria.

  63. Cardinals Begin Conclave With an Oath Foreign, May 7

    The cardinals at the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City vow to follow the rules of the conclave, the process by which the next pope is chosen.

  64. These 10 U.S. Cardinals Have a Vote in Selecting the Next Pope Foreign, May 7

    Six are joining in their first papal conclave, and four others participated in the 2013 conclave that elected Pope Francis.

  65. Betting Sites Place Odds on the Conclave, ‘the Hardest Vote on the Planet to Forecast’ Foreign, May 7

    Online oddsmakers correctly predicted President Trump’s election victory last year. They face a far tougher task in forecasting the next pope.

  66. 4 Lessons for Trump From Britain’s Failed Rwanda Deportation Deal Foreign, May 7

    The United States is said to be in talks with the African country about taking in expelled migrants. There may be lessons in London’s experience.

  67. A Cardinal Shares His Conclave Advice: ‘Bring a Book’ Foreign, May 7

    Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York has some tips for first-timers taking part in the sometimes lengthy process of choosing the next pope.

  68. Choose a Pope for a ‘Complex and Tormented’ Time, a Top Cardinal Asks Video, May 7

    Presiding over a Mass before the conclave, the dean of the College of Cardinals, Giovanni Battista Re, asked the cardinals to elect a pope whom “the church and humanity” need at a “difficult, complex and tormented” time.

  69. The Secret Process of Electing a New Pope Foreign, May 7

    Once the conclave begins, cardinals are not allowed to leave, other than for meals and to sleep at night, until a successor is named.

  70. China Agreed to U.S. Tariff Talks but Is Likely to Play Hardball Foreign, May 7

    Beijing says it will meet with American officials to discuss trade, but warned Washington against using the engagement to ratchet up pressure on China.

  71. Germany’s New Leader Has a Tough Job. It Just Got Tougher. Foreign, May 7

    Friedrich Merz’s halting path to the chancellor’s office inflamed his challenges at home and abroad, including a threat from the far right.

  72. With Tears of Joy and Anxiety, Waiting for P.O.W.s to Come Home, at Last Foreign, May 7

    In a parking lot in Ukraine, hundreds of family members gathered to greet loved ones being repatriated from Russian prisons. Amid happy reunions, there was anguish, too.

  73. Which Came First, the Chicken or the Exquisitely Finished Cabinet? Special Sections, May 7

    How designers are rediscovering the decorative potential of eggshells.

  74. Xi’s Visit to Russia Complicates China’s Courtship of Europe Foreign, May 7

    Xi Jinping, China’s leader, is reinforcing his bond with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia. But that could hurt Beijing’s efforts to repair ties with Europe.

  75. Russia and Ukraine Trade Strikes Before Moscow’s Victory Day Parade Foreign, May 7

    The attacks came a day before a Russian-proposed cease-fire was to take effect and as Moscow prepared to welcome foreign dignitaries for a parade.

  76. Cómo se elige un nuevo papa: el drama y la política de un cónclave En español, May 7

    Técnicamente hay 133 contendientes papales, pero ningún candidato oficial para ser el próximo pontífice. Así es cómo el Times ha determinado quiénes son los que tienen más posibilidades.

  77. The Drama and Politics Behind Picking a Pope Insider, May 7

    There are, technically, 133 papal contenders but no official candidates. Here’s how a New York Times team determines the front-runners.

  78. Test Your Knowledge of the Papal Conclave Interactive, May 7

    Are you ready for the conclave that will select the next pope? Take our quiz to see how you stack up with other Times readers.

  79. Drama, Fashion and Cigarettes: Internet Casts Pop Gaze on Pope’s Selection Foreign, May 7

    In a mix of fascination, irreverence and possible blasphemy, social media platforms have been flooded with videos and memes about the secretive gathering of cardinals in Vatican City.

  80. How the Divide Over Francis’ Legacy Is Shaping the Contest for Pope Foreign, May 7

    As cardinals begin a conclave to choose Pope Francis’ successor, they must decide whether to find a pope who follows his path or forges a new one.

  81. Why China Is Investing So Much Money in Moroccan Factories Business, May 7

    Morocco is linked to Europe on the strength of its auto sector and a trade pact. But its status as a connector country has become precarious in the trade war.

  82. Why Poland Wants All of Europe to Do More to Defend Itself Foreign, May 7

    Shaken by Trump, Putin and the war in Ukraine, Poland is again feeling angst about being abandoned by the United States.

  83. Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Legendary Artists, Are Back in Spirit Special Sections, May 7

    Known for their outsized and revolutionary art projects, the couple’s work is seen again in Florida, New York and Germany.

  84. Unique Offer on Remote Scottish Island Draws ‘Dreamers and Schemers’ Foreign, May 6

    A “serial business creator” and owner of a fish smokery on Colonsay, population 125, says he’s willing to give away his business, free.

  85. Friedrich Merz Wins Second Vote to Become Germany’s Leader Video, May 6

    Friedrich Merz had fallen six votes short of the chancellery in the first round of voting, a surprising and demoralizing setback.

  86. Germany Gets a New Chancellor, in Unexpectedly Dramatic Fashion Foreign, May 6

    Friedrich Merz secured the top job but only after losing on his first attempt, a surprise that potentially weakens his government at a fraught time for Germany and Europe.

  87. ¿Quién es Friedrich Merz, el nuevo canciller de Alemania? En español, May 6

    Los partidarios de Merz, antiguo abogado corporativo, dicen que es un hombre bien preparado y reflexivo, pero los críticos lo acusan de no planear lo suficiente y de incumplir promesas.

  88. ¿Comprar productos estadounidenses? No, gracias, dicen los europeos En español, May 6

    Muchos consumidores europeos están empezando a evitar los productos y servicios de EE. UU. en medio de la guerra comercial del presidente Trump. El Banco Central Europeo dice que podría ser un cambio a largo plazo.

  89. Was No. 10 Rillington Place the Deadliest Address in London? Books, May 6

    In “The Peepshow,” Kate Summerscale tells the stranger-than-fiction story of a sensational murder case that rocked 1950s London.

  90. Sotheby’s Postpones Auction of Buddhist Relics That India Tried to Block Express, May 6

    Jewels and holy relics were set to be auctioned by the family of a colonial-era English explorer. The Indian government said the collection wasn’t theirs to sell.

  91. Coffee Flavored by Venice Itself Special Sections, May 6

    Visitors to the Venice Biennale of Architecture will be able to buy espresso made from canal water.

  92. Tesla Sales Fall in Germany and U.K. to Lowest Point in 2 Years Business, May 6

    Demand for the U.S. automaker’s vehicles slid amid stronger competition from Europe and China and rising anger at Elon Musk’s political forays.

  93. Europeans Shun Tesla, Even as Electric Vehicle Sales Rise World, May 6

    Demand for the U.S. auto maker’s vehicles slid amid stronger competition from Europe and China and rising anger at Elon Musk’s political forays.

  94. India and U.K. Strike Trade Deal Amid Global Tariff Upheaval Business, May 6

    The two countries signed a deal three years after negotiations began to strengthen alliances in what the British prime minister called a “new era” of trade.

  95. The May 6 Merz Germany Chancellor Parliament live blog included six standalone posts:
  96. What Happened When Trump Altered the Deal With Law Firms and Universities Foreign, May 6

    Does the prisoner’s dilemma still apply when the rules break down?

  97. Merz Stumbled in Bid to Become Germany’s Chancellor. What Happens Now? Foreign, May 6

    Friedrich Merz was poised to be sworn in as chancellor but did not win enough votes in Parliament. A second vote was scheduled for Tuesday afternoon.

  98. Who Is Friedrich Merz, Who Needed Two Votes to Become Germany’s Chancellor? Foreign, May 6

    Supporters of Mr. Merz, a former corporate lawyer, say he is well-prepared and thoughtful, but critics accuse him of failing to think more than one step ahead and breaking promises.

  99. King Charles III and Queen Camilla Unveil Their Coronation Portraits Foreign, May 6

    A painting of the monarch in the regalia of the crowning ceremony is a royal tradition.

  100. With Acts of Subversion, Some Russians Fight Propaganda in Schools Foreign, May 6

    Three years into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, antiwar parents and some teachers say they are going to great lengths to shield children from state-mandated patriotic education classes.

  101. Ukrainian Drone Attack Forces Restriction of Flights Near Moscow, Russia Says Foreign, May 6

    The volley came just days before a planned parade in the capital to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe.

  102. The 25 Gardens You Must See T Style, May 6

    We asked six horticultural experts to debate and ultimately choose the places that’ve changed the way we look at — and think about — plants.

  103. The Church Is More Global Than Ever. What Does That Mean for the Next Pope? Interactive, May 6

    Francis appointed most of the cardinals. But they may not choose another pope like him.

  104. DoorDash Plans to Buy Deliveroo and SevenRooms Express, May 6

    The multibillion-dollar acquisitions would give DoorDash an expanded global presence.

  105. DoorDash Agrees to Buy Deliveroo in $3.9 Billion Deal Business, May 6

    The acquisition would give DoorDash a presence in the Middle East and expand its footprint in Europe.

  106. What to Know About the Formation of Germany’s New Government Foreign, May 6

    Friedrich Merz, a conservative Christian Democrat, became Germany’s next chancellor after a surprising setback in parliament delayed him from taking office.

  107. Germany’s Expected New Leader Leaps Into a World of Crises Foreign, May 6

    Friedrich Merz is poised to become chancellor at a challenging time for Germany. But in a first round of voting in Parliament, he fell short Tuesday of getting enough votes to be named leader.

  108. El factor Trump tiene repercusiones en algunas elecciones en el mundo En español, May 5

    El presidente de Estados Unidos solo lleva tres meses de vuelta en el poder, pero sus políticas ya han permeado en batallas políticas en distintos países, como Canadá y Australia.

  109. Israel Bombs Yemen After Houthi Missile Struck Near Tel Aviv Airport Foreign, May 5

    On Sunday, a Houthi ballistic missile evaded Israel’s multilayered aerial defenses and landed near Ben-Gurion International Airport.

  110. Buy American? No Thanks, Europe Says, as Tariff Backlash Grows. Business, May 5

    A shifting perception of the United States amid President Trump’s trade war is prompting Europeans to pivot decisively away from U.S. goods and services.

  111. Her Final Wish: A Home for the Son She Never Got to Hold Express, May 5

    Chrissie Tully gave birth to a son 76 years ago in an Irish home for single mothers, shrouded in secrecy and shame. She’s still waiting for him.

  112. Europe Makes a Pitch to Attract Scientists Shunned by the U.S. Foreign, May 5

    The continent’s leaders are hoping to benefit as the Trump administration cuts support for research and threatens universities such as Harvard and Columbia with the freezing of federal funds.

  113. Wim Wenders on Where the War in Europe Really Ended 80 Years Ago Culture, May 5

    In a short film and in conversation, the German filmmaker ponders the meaning of freedom, the complacency of peace and the new insecurity from Russia’s war and Donald Trump.

  114. Cable Theft in Spain Disrupts Train Travel for Thousands, Officials Say Foreign, May 5

    Oscar Puente, the transport minister, said “a serious act of sabotage” had brought some trains to a halt. Service was resuming on Monday.

  115. French Police Rescue Kidnapped Father of Crypto Entrepreneur Foreign, May 5

    The Paris prosecutor’s office said seven people had been arrested in connection with the abduction last week. It did not name the freed captive or his son.

  116. Netanyahu Warns of ‘Intensive’ Escalation in Gaza Campaign Foreign, May 5

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that a new plan calls for a “forceful entry” into the territory and would involve Palestinians relocating to the south.

  117. Cardinal Erdo of Hungary Is a Favorite of Conservatives to Become Pope Foreign, May 5

    The archbishop is a standard-bearer for those in the church who favor a return to traditional rules and doctrine after Pope Francis.

  118. Trump Sons’ Deals on Three Continents Directly Benefit the President Washington, May 5

    Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump spent the past two weeks traveling the world and announcing new ventures involving billions of dollars.

  119. Survivors Urge Cardinals to Discuss Sex Abuse Crisis in Choosing Next Pope Foreign, May 5

    Pope Francis is credited with addressing the issue more strongly than his predecessors did, but clerical abuse remains a ruinous issue for the Roman Catholic Church.

  120. Why the Italian Who Leads the Church in Jerusalem Is a Contender to Be Pope Foreign, May 5

    Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa is a Vatican outsider, but his experience in a region sacred to three major religions may give him an edge.

  121. The Last Surrealist Culture, May 5

    Jean-Claude Silbermann joined André Breton’s acolytes at 18. Now 90, he’s showing paintings at Independent, the art fair, and says Surrealism is “an attitude toward the world.”

  122. Bombed by Russia, Odesa Now Wages a Cultural Battle Foreign, May 5

    A push to rename streets and remove statues associated with imperial Russia is dividing Odesa, whose identity is tied up in its history.

  123. Romanian Nationalist Wins First Round of Presidential Voting Foreign, May 4

    George Simion bucked a recent trend of voters around the world punishing candidates seen as friendly to President Trump.

  124. A New Trend in Global Elections: The Anti-Trump Bump Foreign, May 4

    In voting in Canada and Australia, right-wing parties that borrowed from the MAGA playbook were punished. Elsewhere, President Trump is having a more complex impact.

  125. 80 Years After Dachau Concentration Camp Liberation, Witnesses Remember Foreign, May 4

    The anniversary of the end of the Nazi era comes at a pivotal time for Germans. The last of the survivors, liberators and perpetrators are dying, as the far right is becoming more established.