The appointment fills a key economic role as the U.S. and Europe look for commitment to women’s rights.
‘Mayday, Mayday’: The Final Six Minutes Before the Deadly South Korean Plane Crash
The Jeju Air flight’s final chaotic moments now sit at the heart of a South Korean investigation into one of…
Syria Looks to Pick Up the Pieces of Its Shattered Economy
The country’s inexperienced leaders are trying to figure out how to revive an economy decimated by sanctions and years of…
Azerbaijan Accuses Russia of Coverup in Kazakhstan Plane Crash
Azeri President Ilham Aliyev says Vladimir Putin’s apology isn’t enough, in a confrontation that shows Moscow’s waning influence over former…
Jimmy Carter, Former U.S. President and Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Dies at 100
His single term in the White House was marked by the Iran hostage crisis and economic problems but was followed…
Remembrances: Those Who Died in 2024
From Alexei Navalny to Quincy Jones, a look at notable deaths in The Wall Street Journal during the year.
Haitians Flee Gangs on a Mountain Trail ‘Where Even the Dogs Don’t Go’
Urban warfare drives tens of thousands of Haitians out of Port-au-Prince along one of the last remaining escape routes, a…
Charles Dolan, Cable-TV Pioneer Behind HBO and AMC, Dies at 98
The Cablevision founder’s holdings stretched from local TV systems to Madison Square Garden.
The Elusive Crime Boss Linked to Billion-Dollar ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams
The Chinese mobster known as Broken Tooth has played a central role in the emergence of a virulent new form…
At Least 28 Killed in Plane Crash in South Korea
The passenger-flight accident occured during landing as the aircraft veered off a runway and collided with a fence.
