Soccer Diplomacy Comes to the Middle East
Iran is rehabilitating the image of a once bitter adversary, Saudi Arabia, in public life.
Iran is rehabilitating the image of a once bitter adversary, Saudi Arabia, in public life.
The FTX founder has long eschewed formality. Now he confronts a corner of American life where decorum counts.
What has possessed the Exorcist movies?
Chipotle’s new machine can make a burrito bowl—and not much else.
A new translation of the epic poem plunges us into the world of the ancient Greeks.
Plus: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on why freedom of expression is crucial to writers
Few things are more confidential than details of American submarines, but that seems not to have stopped the former president from sharing them.
Many people with head injuries aren’t even being told about potentially helpful treatments.
A new book cured me of any attachment to the idea of the stand-up as truth-telling philosophe.
The end of Oktoberfest in Germany, cranberry harvesting in Ontario, drought in Indonesia and Brazil, scenes from the Asian Games in China, fall colors in Armenia, and much more
Jon Fosse’s English translator on the author’s evocation of peacefulness
How the return of student-loan payments will affect Americans—and what the administration is trying to do about it
C Pam Zhang’s new novel is a bold encouragement to pursue one’s desires.
An outdated view of warfare helps explain why the U.S. was slow to supply long-range missiles.
It’s not him. It’s us.
To see yourself as you truly are is to discover the rewards of being more humble.
Netflix’s buzzy new erotic thriller, Fair Play, is never as provocative as it wants to be.
It just didn’t last long.
The defining personality trait of our time has entered the political mainstream.
“Human history is littered with good leaders who stayed too long,” one reader argues.