World

Internet advertising firms are losing hundreds of millions of dollars following the introduction of a new privacy feature from Apple that prevents users from being tracked around the web. Advertising technology firm Criteo, one of the largest...

An independent energy agency on Monday rejected a Trump administration plan to bolster coal-fired and nuclear power plants with subsidies, dealing a blow to the president’s high-profile mission to revive the struggling coal industry. The decision by the...

Human rights activists in Iran have raised concerns about mass arrests during the country’s largest protests in nearly a decade after at least three demonstrators died in a notorious Tehran jail. Two members of the Iranian parliament close...

North Korea will send athletes and cheerleaders to next month’s Winter Olympics in South Korea, after the two countries held their first official talks for more than two years. The North Korean party will also include performing...

After seven years of restoration, a 120-year-old Bulgarian church in Istanbul, overlooking the Golden Horn, has reopened in the presence of Turkish and Bulgarian leaders. A church that has played an important role in Bulgarian history...

As optimism grows about a rapid solution to Macedonia’s dispute with Greece over its name, nationalists on both sides of the border are rallying against a possible compromise solution. Right-wing nationalist and diaspora organizations in both...

Germans may be obsessive about recycling, and seen as global leaders in the drive to decarbonize the energy system. But a report commissioned by the German Agriculture Ministry suggests their eating habits leave something to be desired, as the nation refuses to...

Zuckerberg wrote on Thursday that he wants to focus on protecting Facebook users from abuse, defend against interference by nation-states and “making sure that time spent on Facebook is time well spent.” “The world feels anxious...

Harvey Weinstein helped build the awards circuit as we know it. He’ll be gone from this year’s Golden Globes — denounced, derided, joked about — but his presence, and questionable legacy, will be everywhere. Back in the days...

Broadway musicians rarely have the opportunity to chat up Broadway stars. “There’s a reason they call it the pit,” Adam Krauthamer said. He was jokingly referring to the lower level of the theater where the orchestra is sequestered....