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Passengers Fled a Train Over Fears of a Fire. Then Another Train Hit Them.

Passengers Fled a Train Over Fears of a Fire. Then Another Train Hit Them.

At least 12 people were killed and 11 people injured in India on Wednesday evening after they stepped off a train and were hit by another one while on the tracks, the local authorities said. The passengers had disembarked after rumors of a fire on their train spread panic among those onboard, the authorities said. […]

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U.K. Teenager Who Killed 3 Girls in Southport Stabbing to Be Sentenced Today

U.K. Teenager Who Killed 3 Girls in Southport Stabbing to Be Sentenced Today

The teenager who killed three young girls and wounded 10 other people in a knife attack on a dance class in Southport, England, last summer will be sentenced on Thursday. Judge Julian Goose, who is presiding over the case, told the attacker, Axel Rudakubana, 18, that a life sentence equivalent would be inevitable after he […]

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Zelensky Could Face Tough Re-election Prospects, Polls Show

Zelensky Could Face Tough Re-election Prospects, Polls Show

Since Russia invaded his country three years ago, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has survived a military assault on his capital, assassination plots, corruption scandals in his government, political infighting and ominous setbacks in his army’s fight against Russia. He had enough support from Ukrainians to carry him through each time. Now, with Donald J. […]

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South Korea Tells Budget Airlines to Tighten Safety After Crash

South Korea Tells Budget Airlines to Tighten Safety After Crash

South Korea has told its low-cost carriers to prioritize safety over profit after the deadly crash of a Jeju Air plane in South Korea last month, in an effort to shore up confidence in the country’s aviation industry. In a meeting with South Korea’s nine budget airlines on Thursday, the nation’s transportation ministry demanded that […]

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Mexico’s Ambitious Plan to Prepare to Receive Its Citizens Deported From the US

Mexico’s Ambitious Plan to Prepare to Receive Its Citizens Deported From the US

Mexico’s plan to receive thousands of its deported citizens from the United States is nothing short of ambitious. Plans are underway to build nine reception centers along the border — massive tents set up in parking lots, stadiums and warehouses — with mobile kitchens operated by the armed forces. Details of the initiative — called […]

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People With A.D.H.D. Are Likely to Die Significantly Earlier Than Their Peers, Study Finds

People With A.D.H.D. Are Likely to Die Significantly Earlier Than Their Peers, Study Finds

A study of more than 30,000 British adults diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or A.D.H.D., found that, on average, they were dying earlier than their counterparts in the general population — around seven years earlier for men, and around nine for women. The study, which was published Thursday in The British Journal of Psychiatry, […]

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Saudi Arabia Says It Will Increase U.S. Trade and Investment by 0 Billion

Saudi Arabia Says It Will Increase U.S. Trade and Investment by $600 Billion

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia told President Trump on Wednesday that the kingdom intends to increase its investment and trade with the United States by at least $600 billion over the next four years, according to the official Saudi Press Agency. Mr. Trump has promised to accelerate investment in the United States, […]

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Victor Wembanyama Prepares to Become ‘Genuine’ Face of the N.B.A.

Victor Wembanyama Prepares to Become ‘Genuine’ Face of the N.B.A.

One day last summer, Harrison Barnes, a longtime N.B.A. veteran, was finishing up an off-season workout with Victor Wembanyama, his 7-foot-4, then-20-year-old San Antonio Spurs teammate and one of the league’s most dazzling young stars. Barnes was new to the team — he had recently been traded from the Sacramento Kings — and new to […]

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