The New York Times

A woman’s years-long fight for justice has finally led to a conviction after she received shocking messages.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Spanish has become a sanctioned indicator of potential criminality in the United States. The world’s fourth most spoken tongue has been deemed the sound of bad hombres in our midst.

Airlines have been ordered to ignore gender-neutral ‘X’ passport markers and classify all travellers as male or female under a new Trump-era directive.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: What happens in the group chat sure doesn’t stay in it, but the latest onslaught of racist and misogynistic messages is just a symptom of a depressingly perpetual story.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Xi faces a dilemma familiar to long-serving autocrats. Naming a successor risks creating a rival centre of power and weakening his grip, but failing to could jeopardize his legacy.

Israel has launched a wave of attacks on Gaza after accusing Palestinian militants of attacking its forces across cease-fire lines.

Thousands of Palestinians have returned to Gaza City to find their neighbourhoods destroyed and lives in limbo, as a fragile ceasefire halts the fighting but offers little clarity about what comes next.

Thieves pulled off one of Paris’s most audacious museum heists, vanishing with treasures of ‘incalculable’ value — and leaving one royal item behind.

A nationwide wave of ‘No Kings Day’ protests saw thousands march against Donald Trump’s leadership, calling for justice, humanity, and accountability.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The Russian president’s charm offensive has helped him head off repeated deadlines and sanctions threats by Donald Trump without curtailing Russia’s war effort.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Some doctors call it a ‘mutilating’ procedure while others insist the surgery is going to cause a cultural shift.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The dangerous online trend sees users taking AI generated images of ‘homeless intruders’ to trick friends & family into thinking their homes have been invaded.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: ‘Is it really OK for America to, as it pleases, decide this percentage for this country and this percentage for this country? I have objections.’

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Almost everyone in the office was locked out of their government emails and computers on Friday. The workers spoke on the condition of anonymity out of fear of retribution. 

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Donald Trump’s secretary of defence offered unusually strong criticism of Russia, just as Ukraine seeks American Tomahawk missiles.