How to Pretend You’re in Tokyo

That Tokyo trip will have to wait for the millions of people who canceled flights and hotel bookings. But there are ways to bring you closer to this sometimes impenetrable, always fascinating, city.


Vaccines are coming, but pandemic experts expect a ‘horrible’ winter.


The pandemic has made New York City streets more dangerous for blind people.


Coronavirus Vaccine Could Be Ready in a Few Weeks, Says Johnson

Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain, during a visit to the pharmaceutical company Wockhardt, said “if we’re lucky” a coronavirus vaccine could be available for distribution within weeks, but stressed that some restrictions will still be necessary to keep the pandemic under control.


Your Wednesday Briefing

Australia’s latest clash with China.


To See and Be Seen: These Dancers Make Disability Visible

Heidi Latsky’s “On Display” and Kinetic Light’s “Descent” show the broadness and diversity of the field of disability dance.


The chief of Hamas in Gaza tests positive, and other updates from around the world.


The pandemic has raised the need for humanitarian aid by 40 percent, the U.N. says.


Ideas for Giving Tuesday

And what else you need to know today.


New ‘BTS Law’ Is Passed in South Korea. An Army of Fans Rejoices.

The oldest member of BTS was saved at the last minute from having to join the military under the country’s conscription system.