Getty Images South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaks at the National Assembly on the government budget on June 12, 2017 in Seoul, South Korea. South Korea’s military said on Monday its air forces and the army carried out a missile drill early in the day in response to North Korea’s …

Joshua Roberts | Reuters President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S., August 22, 2017. President Donald Trump is set to scrap an Obama-era program this week that protects people who entered the United States illegally as children, according to multiple reports. Politico, citing sources, reported …

The lack of facilities is not just a matter of public health, as the movie makes clear, but also touches on issues of safety, women’s rights and human dignity. Inspired by a true story, “Toilet” is loosely based on the experiences of a poor woman in central India, Anita Narre, …

Mr. Ashbery’s poetry could read like an extended murmur, rich in associations and majestic in emotional resonances though difficult to decipher. After Mr. Ashbery’s first book, “Some Trees” (1956), won the Yale Younger Poets Prize, the competition’s judge, W.H. Auden, confessed that he had not understood a word of it. …

And he’s also an impressive songwriter with an aptitude for quick melodies. Speaking in English, a language he’s still learning, Ozuna said he writes songs “in five minutes, and it’s hits. It’s natural, I don’t know why.” Continue reading the main story Ozuna was born Jan Carlos Ozuna Rosado in …

Speaking by phone from her Los Angeles home — and pausing briefly to greet Tennessee, the youngest of her three children — she spoke passionately about the changing roles for women on screen and how she wants to be a part of that change. These are edited excerpts from the …

Photo Lucy Dhegrae, the founder of the Resonant Bodies Festival, in Mount Tremper, N.Y., where the festival is in residence before it comes to Brooklyn next week. Credit Lauren Lancaster for The New York Times For a city obsessed with tasting menus and small-plate smorgasbords, there is a fitting festival …

Getty Images Coal miners at the Harvey Mine in Sycamore, Pennsylvania, wait for the arrival of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator. The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal …

Carlos Barria | Reuters President Donald Trump (R) and South Korean President Moon Jae-in deliver a joint statement from the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., June 30, 2017. President Donald Trump is considering triggering a withdrawal from a free trade agreement with South Korea, a business …

Group Shows In 1998, the Asia Society brought the first major shipment of Chinese contemporary art to New York City. Some of the artists came, too: They had no money, were exhibiting in one another’s Beijing apartments and dodging post-Tiananmen censors. A few years later, China’s art market exploded; artists …