NYT

Few climbers take on this niche pursuit, where one mistake could mean death. Three of them talk about its unique mental and physical demands.

President Trump’s faith in his ability to wring concessions by taking maximalist positions was on full display this week. So were the costs, as he splintered NATO and then undercut his credibility by climbing down from his threats.

The trip by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to the Danish territory came amid pressure from President Trump and appeared to have been meant as reassurance to Greenlanders.

The U.S. once maintained more than a dozen. Now it has one. President Trump wants more.

President Trump said that NATO soldiers stayed “a little off the front lines” during the conflict. In Britain, which lost 457 soldiers in the war, the response was swift.

The anti-apartheid leader’s eldest daughter won the right to sell some of his personal items after a two-year legal battle.

Leaked videos have prompted a scandal involving President José Jerí and two Chinese men under investigation.

If the United States under President Trump starts acting as if it’s Russia, where does that leave President Vladimir V. Putin?

In the past, Ukrainian and Russian negotiators have relied on Americans to mediate, and it was unclear how the talks would play out.

Two women accused the singer, 82, of abusing them in the Caribbean and filed a complaint in Spain, but Spanish officials said that they did not have jurisdiction over the claim.

The designer Valentino Garavani, who died on Monday at 93, was celebrated in Rome, a city that he “embodied,” according to its mayor.

Bookings to the island increased last year, and there are plans for two new airports. Threats from President Trump may change that.

A planned U.S.-funded study of a hepatitis B vaccine drew widespread condemnation from researchers. Now the host country says it cannot proceed.

The idea that Greenland is essential to the United States has returned with a vengeance in the Trump era.

To Lam, the head of Vietnam’s Communist Party, will also become president of the nation. His new stature comes with new risks.

Negotiators have discussed proposals to check Russian and Chinese influence in the Arctic and transfer sovereignty over pockets of Greenlandic land to the United States, an idea opposed by Denmark.

The details of an emergency call made by President Trump’s youngest son to the London police last year emerged during a trial this week.

Buzzwords like social justice and sustainability have vanished as the elite summit seeks Trump’s favor.

More than 1,400 pubs declared a ban on Labour lawmakers in response to a plan to raise business rates significantly. The move got attention, and results.