World
After Vietnam, Typhoon Yagi came for war-ravaged Myanmar
Even before the typhoon, the UN estimated 18.6 million people out of a total population of 55 million needed humanitarian assistance.
- by Zach Hope
Opinion & Perspectives
Violence at home, violence abroad. Let’s stop pretending: This is the American way
The mistake we make in judging the US for its enduring problem with violence is not recognising this national attitude also spreads well beyond its borders.
Dr Emma Shortis
Historian and writer
How Beyoncé is helping Millennials fall crazy in love with Kamala
While Harris has secured the endorsement of female artists at the cutting edge of pop culture, Trump’s list of endorsements reads like a narrowcast of “who’s that guy again?”
Anna Samson
Fulbright Scholar
Second Trump assassination attempt is business as usual in the US
Gun shots at the former president’s golf course is another jarring moment in an election campaign vital to the future of the US.
The Herald's View
Editorial
North America
Early signs of a post-debate bounce for Kamala Harris
The initial surveys of people who watched the debate found that most viewers thought Harris won, and the candidate deemed the winner in the post-debate surveys usually tends to gain in the polls.
- by Nate Cohn
Opinion
US Votes 2024
Violence at home, violence abroad. Let’s stop pretending: This is the American way
The mistake we make in judging the US for its enduring problem with violence is not recognising this national attitude also spreads well beyond its borders.
- by Dr Emma Shortis
‘A great job’: Trump praises Secret Service after assassination attempt
- by Chanel Zagon, Benedict Smith, Rozina Sabur, Susie Coen, Colin Freeman and Kieran Kelly
‘I’m not getting in it’: Titan submersible’s ex-engineer felt pressured to OK craft
- by Patrick Whittle and Lisa J. Adams Wagner
Europe
Asia
After Vietnam, Typhoon Yagi came for war-ravaged Myanmar
Even before the typhoon, the UN estimated 18.6 million people out of a total population of 55 million needed humanitarian assistance.
- by Zach Hope
Women banned from raising their voices, looking at other men in Taliban crackdown
Religious police are roaming bus stops and shopping centres searching for dress code violations or any women who might laugh or raise their voices.
- by Rick Noack
Bibi was given $4 a day to survive. Now that allowance has been cut to zero
- by Zach Hope and Karuni Rompies
Also in World
Three hostages were likely mistakenly killed by Israeli strike, IDF says
An inquiry into the deaths of three Israeli hostages determined that they probably died as a result of a military airstrike targeting a Hamas commander.
- by Adam Rasgon
‘Intimidation’: US, Turkey furious after dual citizen killed in West Bank
- by Kareem Fahim, Loveday Morris and John Hudson