[ad_1] Turkey’s presidential election will be decided in a run-off, election officials said Friday, after incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan pulled ahead of a presidential challenge, but fell short of an outright victory that would extend his increasingly authoritarian rule into…
[ad_1] Today’s news is a bit different than usual. We will focus on The Times itself – and how it defines our mission today. The show is a recent essay in the Columbia Journalism Review by AG Sulzberger, our publisher,…
[ad_1] Turkey’s election on Sunday showed that public confidence in the country’s electoral system remains strong and that president Recep Tayyip Erdogan is still a powerful political force, despite failing to secure victory in the first round. A runoff is…
[ad_1] Vice Media Group, popular for websites such as Vice and Motherboard, filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday to plan a sale to a group of lenders, resolving financial difficulties and the departure of top executives. Vice said that the…
[ad_1] The Indigenous Community of Espinillo is 13 miles from the nearest polling station – and no one in the village owns a car. So two weeks ago, on the eve of the Paraguayan election, Miguel Paredes, a retired ambulance…
[ad_1] The extra fee Canadians pay Netflix for the privilege of sharing passwords with others in multiple locations was supposed to roll out to US customers a few months ago. However, despite saying the surcharge was a “positive” in Canada,…
[ad_1] While the topic may not be on the official agenda, written, or in one of the programs and sideshows, foreign policy experts say the desire to keep the world’s most unequal democracy in the Western tent will be a…
[ad_1] The Chinese Embassy in the Central African Republic has a clear warning to its compatriots in the landlocked country: Do not leave the capital Bangui. Abductions of foreigners are on the rise, and Chinese people outside Bangui are forced…
[ad_1] ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey’s presidential election looks set for a runoff on Sunday after the incumbent, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, failed to win a majority of the vote, a result that left the longtime leader struggling to fend off his…
[ad_1] In the weeks leading up to Turkey’s tightest election in two decades, few of the 64 million eligible voters turned up at the polls to predict the outcome. They went to the astrologer. A few weeks ago, Dincer Guner,…