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Pakistan Kashmir protests leave 11 dead as India seizes the UN moment

NEW DELHI, June 10 -- Rawalakot spent the week burying its dead. Gilgit spent it counting disputed votes. Between those two facts sits the worst week Pakistan's portion of Kashmir has produced in year... Read More


Chennai Weather: Monsoon Soaks Tamil Nadu's Ghats, the Capital Stays Dry

CHENNAI, June 10 -- Tamil Nadu is running two weathers at once this week. In the ghat country to the west, the rain gauges are the story, with an orange alert covering the hill stretches of five distr... Read More


Canada Moves to Bar Under-16s From Social Media, With an Exit Clause for Platforms

OTTAWA, June 10 -- Asked why the legislation had jumped the queue of everything else a new government wants to do, Marc Miller did not reach for a statistic. Kids are dying, the minister told reporter... Read More


India nuclear arsenal reaches 190 warheads and, for the first time, some are ready

NEW DELHI, June 10 -- For half a century India kept its bomb in pieces. Warheads in one custody, missiles in another, the arsenal stored as a promise rather than a posture, and the restraint itself pr... Read More


The ICC Suspends Karim Khan, and 125 Governments Will Decide What Follows

THE HAGUE, June 10 -- At the center of the case that has now toppled the world's most prominent prosecutor is a woman who worked beside him. A United Nations investigation found evidence that Karim Kh... Read More


Xi Goes to Pyongyang and Quietly Takes North Korea Back From Moscow

PYONGYANG, June 10 -- The most consequential sentence spoken in Asia this week did not come from Washington, which was busy with its war in the Gulf and its quarrels at home. It came from Kim Jong Un,... Read More


India theatre commands plan advances as two-front war fear hardens into doctrine

New Delhi, June 10 -- India's generals have concluded they will not get to fight one war at a time. That assumption is now written into the most consequential file on Rajnath Singh's desk: a plan to d... Read More


Graham Survives His Primary, but the Iran War Nearly Cost Him a Runoff

COLUMBIA, June 10 -- The most telling number from Tuesday night in South Carolina is not the one Lindsey Graham won with. It is what the winning cost. A four-term senator in one of the most Republican... Read More


Modi declared longest-serving elected PM by one day, and one asterisk

NEW DELHI, June 10 -- The margin is one day. By the count India's state broadcaster published on Wednesday morning, Narendra Modi has now served 4,399 continuous days as prime minister, while Jawaharl... Read More


Maine Democrats Pick Platner, Scandals and All, for the Fight Against Collins

AUGUSTA, June 10 -- By the time Maine Democrats walked into their polling places on Tuesday, there was nothing left to learn about Graham Platner. The tattoo that allegedly resembled a Nazi symbol had... Read More