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The European Union inched closer to ending bank secrecy, as Austria agreed to adopt new rules for sharing account holders’ information under certain conditions.

Wed, 22 May 2013 19:23:30 GMT

‘Barbaric Attack’ in London Prompts Meeting on Terror

Britain’s top security officials gathered Wednesday evening after police officers shot two men suspected of killing what some reports identified as a British soldier.

Wed, 22 May 2013 18:49:51 GMT

Lagarde to Appear in French Court

Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the I.M.F., was due to appear in French court Thursday over the role she played in an arbitration settlement involving a businessman with ties to the former French president, Nicolas Sarkozy.

Wed, 22 May 2013 18:47:37 GMT

Focus in Oklahoma Moves From Rescue to Recovery

The authorities said they had likely found all the bodies beneath the rubble left by this week’s giant tornado.

Wed, 22 May 2013 18:46:12 GMT

Costa Concordia Captain to Be Tried for Manslaughter

A trial is to begin on July 9 for Francesco Schettino, captain of the doomed Costa Concordia, which ran aground off the coast of Tuscany in January 2012, killing 32.

Wed, 22 May 2013 18:29:12 GMT

DealBook: Sony Board Weighs Breakup Proposal

Sony is considering a proposal from the American hedge fund Third Point to spin off part of its entertainment business but emphasized the discussions were preliminary.

Wed, 22 May 2013 18:25:07 GMT

Man Being Queried on Tsarnaev Ties Is Killed by Officer

Ibragim Todashev was fatally shot after the authorities said he tried to attack two officers who were interviewing him about links to the deceased Boston bombing suspect and about whether he had played a role in a triple murder in 2011.

Wed, 22 May 2013 17:38:07 GMT

London Attack Could Be Terror-Related, Official Says

British Prime Minister David Cameron says there are "strong indications" that a brutal attack in London is terror-related.

Wed, 22 May 2013 17:36:08 GMT

Gibraltar Moves Toward UEFA Membership as Spain Resists

Gibraltar’s bid to join European soccer’s governing body as a full member, over Spain’s objections, will be decided on Friday as this longtime dispute mixing sports and politics continues.

Wed, 22 May 2013 16:53:58 GMT

Britain Must Do More for Economy, I.M.F. Warns

The International Monetary Fund said that recent economic data were “encouraging” but did not point to a sustainable recovery in the near term.

Wed, 22 May 2013 16:43:39 GMT

DealBook: R.B.S. and Lloyds Bank Plan to Bolster Capital

Two of Britain’s largest banks, Royal Bank of Scotland and the Lloyds Banking Group, outlined plans on Wednesday to increase their capital reserves.

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:13:11 GMT

Lens Blog: Angelos Tzortzinis's Photos of Growing Desperation in Greece

In Greece, the perils of a drawn-out debt crisis are imprinted on its younger population — whose unemployment numbers are soaring — who turn to selling their bodies for money and to a dangerous, cheap new street drug for escape.

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:12:35 GMT

Fed Stimulus Still Needed to Help Recovery, Bernanke Says

The Federal Reserve chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, told Congress that a premature tightening of monetary policy “would carry a substantial risk of slowing or ending the economic recovery.”

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:10:02 GMT

North Korean Leader Sends Envoy to China

Kim Jong-un sent a top official to China as ties between the two countries remained strained over Pyongyang’s nuclear program.

Wed, 22 May 2013 14:11:58 GMT

Egyptian President Announces Release of Officers Kidnapped in Sinai

President Mohamed Morsi said seven Egyptian security officers who were abducted nearly a week ago had been freed, ending increasing anxiety over the government’s grip on security in the region.

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:39:51 GMT

Special Report: The Art of Collecting: An Indonesian Storyteller Ahead of His Time

The artist Heri Dono mixes incongruous images in a heady sociopolitical brew.

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:30:16 GMT

Special Report: The Art of Collecting: A Slice of Russia in Amsterdam

An exhibition at the Dutch outpost of the Hermitage Museum focuses on the ties that bind St. Petersburg and Amsterdam, as seen through the eyes of Peter the Great.

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:30:16 GMT

Cannes Film Festival: An Actress's Tumultuous Return, as Director

Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi relives a painful chapter of her family history.

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:41:41 GMT

Letter from India: In Cricket Scandal, Revelations on India

Saying cricket can explain India is a tired literary cliché. But this year's Indian Premier League scandal says a lot about modern Indian society.

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:18:28 GMT

Security Officers Kidnapped in Sinai Are Reported Freed

Six Egyptian policemen and a border guard kidnapped by suspected militants in the volatile Sinai Peninsula last week were freed by their captors Wednesday after successful mediation, the country's military spokesman said.

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:08:57 GMT

Square Feet: Ambitious Paris Project Takes Shape in the Suburbs

The 133-acre Clichy Batignolles, named for the adjoining neighborhoods in northwest Paris, will include offices, housing, a park and a court complex.

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:02:18 GMT

In Europe, a Fed President Urges Quantitative Easing

James Bullard, a member of the Federal Reserve’s policy committee, warned Europe of becoming trapped in the economic stasis from which Japan is only now emerging.

Wed, 22 May 2013 06:06:05 GMT

Shelter Requirements Resisted in Tornado Alley

In states like Oklahoma and Missouri, tornadoes are a seasonal threat, but government regulation and the expense of shelters rankle.

Wed, 22 May 2013 02:53:55 GMT

Debate Aside, Number of Drone Strikes Drops Sharply

In an address on Thursday, President Obama will attempt to lay out his justification for drone strikes, which have been in decline since 2010, and what they have achieved.

Wed, 22 May 2013 02:28:15 GMT

United States Will Be Urged to Allow Retaliation Against Cyberattacks

As President Obama prepares to meet with President Xi Jinping of China, a commission is recommending steps that could raise the cost of the theft of American industrial secrets.

Wed, 22 May 2013 02:04:30 GMT

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