World News

Our correspondents ventured to some of the world’s most remote, and dangerous, locales to report stories that reveal a country’s culture and the human condition. Here are our favorites from the year.

From a Nobel Peace Prize winner, to a mayor hunted by the Russians, to a poet whose muses are cats, our profiles featured people shaping the world around them, often under the radar.

Also, the death of a Korean actor and food predictions for 2024.

A golden retriever convention, flight etiquette rules and great walks from around the world: Here’s what readers loved this year.

The measure must now be passed by the full Parliament, but the foreign affairs committee said not to expect quick action.

Plus, Aleksei Navalny’s transfer to a remote prison.

Your very specific, highly idiosyncratic best-ofs of the year.

Critics at The Times highlight their favorite movies, music and more each year, and Canadians and their works feature heavily in those recommendations.

A huge ice sheet appears to have melted about 120,000 years ago, when temperatures were similar to those on Earth today, according to a DNA study that mapped octopus movements.

Plus the top social media trends of 2023.