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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


Washington Told Britain to Drop Its Under-16 Social Media Ban. London Said No.

LONDON, June 10 -- The lobbying came on official paper. The United States government, through its embassy in London, formally asked Britain not to protect its children the way Britain has decided to p... 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


Novo and Lilly's Pill War Has Three Weeks Before Medicare Turns On the $50 Spigot

NEW YORK, June 10 -- For an American on Medicare, the price of a weight-loss drug falls to fifty dollars a month on the first of July, no matter the dose. The two companies that make those drugs have ... Read More


Bharathiraja, Who Carried Tamil Cinema Out of the Studio and Into the Village, Dies at 84

CHENNAI, June 10 -- In 1977, a first-time director walked the Tamil film camera out of the painted studio floors of Madras and planted it in the red soil of a village. Tamil cinema never entirely came... Read More


Starmer Tells Ministers: Back Burnham and You're Out of the Government

LONDON, June 10 -- A prime minister who commands his party does not need to threaten it. That is the cruel arithmetic hanging over Keir Starmer's latest move, a plan to tell his remaining ministers th... Read More