Sudan Leaders Say They Thwarted Coup Attempt by Loyalists of Former Dictator

Government officials blamed the bid on supporters of longtime ruler Omar Hassan al-Bashir, who was overthrown in 2019 by a military takeover prompted by widespread popular protests.

4 Takeaways From the Canadian Election

A vote few Canadians wanted took the country back to 2019.

4 Takeaways From the Canadian Election

A vote few Canadians wanted took the country back to 2019.

In Spain, Abortions Are Legal, but Many Doctors Refuse to Perform Them

Many physicians in the country call themselves “conscientious objectors” and deny the procedures, often forcing women to travel long distances for one.

Trudeau Projected to Remain Prime Minister, but Falls Short of a Majority

Voters denied him the expanded bloc of power he had been seeking in Parliament, unofficial results showed.

BTS Took Center Stage at the U.N. Over One Million Fans Watched Live.

The boy band’s seven members accompanied President Moon Jae-in of South Korea, who designated them as special presidential envoy for future generations and culture.

Man Threatened Life of Dominican President, Prosecutors Say

Enrique Figueroa, 47, is accused of writing a series of social media posts threatening President Luis Abinader.

In Russia Election Results, Online Votes Sweep Putin Opponents Aside

The official tally gave a strong parliamentary majority to President Vladimir V. Putin’s United Russia party. Opposition leaders cried foul, pointing to earlier signs of gains for their own candidates.

An American Journalist Sits in Prison as Myanmar Suppresses Dissent

Danny Fenster on Monday was ordered to remain in confinement. The court hearing marked his 120th day in custody after being detained by the junta in May.

An Interview With Our New Politics Editor

David Halbfinger comes to the job after almost four years heading The Times’s Jerusalem bureau. “I just can’t think of a more important way that I could contribute,” he said of his new post.

Boxer Manny Pacquiao Joins Philippine Presidential Race

The country’s best-known athlete already holds a seat in the Senate and has faced tough opposition from President Rodrigo Duterte.

Canada’s Election: What to Know

Justin Trudeau will remain the prime minister. But his Liberal Party fell short of a majority.

Opinion | ‘Just Trust the Experts,’ We’re Told. We Shouldn’t.

We need a new definition of expertise that relies more on track records and less on credentials and the narrow forms of knowledge they reward.

Opinion | Australia Is Making a Risky Bet on the U.S.

Australia has thrust itself into a central role in America’s rivalry with China.

A Hard-Line Conservative Hopes to Be Japan’s First Female Leader

If Sanae Takaichi wins, it would be a milestone for the country. But some feminists hope that doesn’t happen.

Beto O’Rourke Draws Closer to Entering Texas Governor’s Race

Mr. O’Rourke has been calling Democratic leaders in Texas to tell them he is seriously considering challenging Gov. Greg Abbott in 2022.

Haiti Protests Mass U.S. Deportation of Migrants to Country in Crisis

Haiti migration officials have asked the United States for a “humanitarian moratorium” even as they receive the first returnees from Texas. “Will we have enough to feed these people?”

Russian Election Shows Declining Support for Putin’s Party

With voting in the country neither free nor fair, United Russia is still expected to retain power easily even if its seats in Parliament slip.

Biden Threatens New Sanctions Against Ethiopia War Leaders

In an executive order, President Biden targeted all sides of the widening conflict in Africa’s second most populous country, demanding an end to fighting and safe passage for aid.

In Orange County, the Recall’s Defeat Echoes Years of G.O.P. Erosion

Voters struck down the effort to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom, continuing the political seesawing that has defined the former Republican stronghold.