Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

Rikoch Narjari’s men used military-grade tranquilisers and high-powered rifles. The only proof of his brutality would be the ...

Discover why storytelling about the Himalaya is crucial for nature conservation and an argument against extinction.

A lighthearted moment unfolds in Tianjin, China, as a curious cat taps a harmless hair clip and launches into a full airborne panic. Recorded in November 2025, the short clip captures the feline's ...

Dr. Salvador Plasencia, 44, has been sentenced to 30 months in jail over Matthew Perry's fatal overdose.

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Pilibhit: Former Uttar Pradesh DGP Vikram Singh has termed the illegal occupation of no man's land along the India-Nepal border in Pilibhit a "serious issue", calling it a lapse by agencies ...

A court in Japan has ordered the Tokyo metropolitan government to pay 39 million yen (US$247,970) in damages to the family of a Nepalese man who died after being excessively restrained by police eight ...

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It's always nice to have pleasant seatmates when travelling by plane. You're in a tight space at 35,000 feet in the air, so someone polite, perhaps even sweet, is the ideal situation - especially if ...

TULSA, Okla. — A Tulsa man is looking for his furry friend after it was seen being taken from his porch on Nov. 11. Thomas Mauro said the black cat named Shmitty is a big baby and helps him cope with ...

A Charlotte man was charged with attempted murder in the stabbing of another man in the chest on a CATS bus Thursday. James Calvin Bennett, 57, was also charged with assault with a deadly weapon with ...