The US author, whose new novel Creation Lake is longlisted for this year’s Booker Prize, on US politics, the war in Gaza and her love of Ireland

The US author, whose new novel Creation Lake is longlisted for this year’s Booker Prize, on US politics, the war in Gaza and her love of Ireland

Already longlisted for the Booker Prize, Rachel Kushner’s “Creation Lake” — set in rural France — stars a ruthless American secret agent.

Russia's imperial ambitions have no limits, unless the world sets them. This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic,...

Russia's imperial ambitions have no limits, unless the world sets them. This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic,...

The government is still trying to verify whether Alice Guo and her supposed siblings Shiela and Wesley truly fled the country by boat last July....

Today in History for Aug. 31: On this date: In 12 AD, the Roman Emperor Caligula, whose many unusual acts included naming his horse a senator of Rome,...

Today in History for Aug. 31: On this date: In 12 AD, the Roman Emperor Caligula, whose many unusual acts included naming his horse a senator of Rome,...

By Saman Ayesha Kidwai In November 2023, then Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi became the first Iranian leader to visit Saudi Arabia in nearly 11...

The author on her party years in San Francisco, why she loves getting older and her most ambitious novel yet