The New York Times

An unending purge in China’s top military ranks raises serious questions over the country’s readiness for offensive war. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/opinion/china-taiwan-xi-jinping.html Author : Phillip C. Saunders and Joel Wuthnow Publish date : 2025-05-06 06:07:00

Jean-Claude Silbermann joined André Breton’s acolytes at 18. Now 90, he’s showing paintings at Independent, the art fair, and says Surrealism is “an attitude toward the world.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/arts/design/the-last-surrealist.html Author : Emily LaBarge

Declaring foreign film production a national security threat, the president said he had asked his top trade official to start the process of imposing a tax on Hollywood. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/business/trump-tariffs-movies.html Author : Brooks

Some papal contenders offered hints in Sunday Masses at what kind of pope they might want, or want to be. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/world/europe/conclave-pope-cardinals-rome.html Author : Patricia Mazzei, Jason Horowitz and Elisabetta Povoledo Publish date

Increased payroll taxes are one element of a desperate bid in Kenya to keep the government running and pay off the country’s foreign creditors. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/business/economy/kenya-debt-taxes.html Author : Patricia Cohen Publish date :