DIGITAL HEALTH IS A BURGEONING GLOBAL INDUSTRY. If you have a remote appointment with a doctor or other health care provider, wear a medical device or download electronic medical records, you’ve employed a digital health product. Data intelligence pl

IT IS SAID THAT THIS IS WHERE THE WORLD began—and perhaps where it will end. The true epicenter of the war in the Holy Land is not the devastated Gaza Strip, under Israeli assault since Hamas’ bloody raid last October sparked the region’s deadliest c

MORE THAN A DOZEN TIMES, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida uses the word “peace” as he discusses his country’s momentous decision to undertake its largest buildup of military capabilities since World War II. “Since I became prime minister, we hav

“In April, a new poll revealed that 81 percent of the American people believe that the country is on the ‘wrong track.’ In the 25 years that pollsters have asked this question, last month’s response was by far the most negative,” Newsweek reported. F

A couple look out over the Greek capital from Tourkovounia Hill as the city lies cloaked in Saharan dust on April 23. The National Observatory of Athens said winds blew “Minerva Red”—seen from a NASA satellite—over the Eastern Mediterranean region, b

Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy a lawn near Columbia University’s Butler Library on April 21, the fifth day of the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment.” Their demands included that the university divest support from Israel. Three days earlier, President Mi

FOR EUGENIO DERBEZ, MAKING THE TRANSITION FROM BEING ONE OF Mexico’s most recognizable faces in comedy to the American market was not easy. “We don’t laugh at the same things. Humor in Mexico and in the U.S. is completely different. I had to reinvent

Members of Haiti’s National Palace band are escorted into the official residence by an armed guard on April 25 for the swearing-in of a nine-member transitional council. Prime Minister Ariel Henry had handed in his resignation amid spiraling violence

AFTER A NEARLY TWO-YEAR HIATUS, THE Max-original Emmy Award-winning series Hacks is back. And Hannah Einbinder, who plays Ava, the comedy writer to legendary—and difficult—stand-up comic Deborah Vance (Jean Smart), used the time off to figure out how

SHORTLY AFTER RETURNING FROM HIS FIRST LEAD-ers-level visit to Washington, D.C., Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sat down with Newsweek for an exclusive interview in his Tokyo office to discuss the main takeaways from his trip, as well as the h

“PEOPLE KEPT SAYING, ‘DO YOU KNOW IT’S GOING to be 30 years? You need to do a tour.’ I [said], ‘No, it’s not been 30 years.’ I did the math, and I was like, ‘Oh my gosh.’ Then I talked to my management. They’re like, ‘Yeah, you should do a tour. Let’

A colorful kite flies over Pinarella Beach on the Adriatic Coast during the 44th Artevento Cervia International Kite Festival on April 25. Over 12 days, 250 wind artists and aerobatic flight champions from 50 countries came together to share their pa

PEW RESEARCH DATA RELEASED IN September 2023 showed that, as the average age at which American women first give birth rises, the use of fertility treatments is also rising: 42 percent of adults say they have used fertility treatments or know someone

U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida watch a marching band at the White House on April 10 ahead of talks. The countries announced bilateral initiatives aimed at defense, space, technology, diplomacy, development and more

WITH MUCH OF INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION gripped by the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, the Islamic State militant group has been steadily ramping up operations across continents and setting the stage for a resurgence of global mayhem. This latent threat

The solar eclipse, seen here behind the Statue of Liberty on April 8, helped brighten up the U.S. economy. New York City, which was not on the path of totality, enjoyed 90 percent coverage as the moon passed in front of the sun. The Perryman Group es

A YEAR AFTER INDIA OVERTOOK CHINA to become the world’s most populous country, its rapid upward economic trajectory and increasing diplomatic, scientific and military weight make it an emerging superpower of ever-growing importance to the United Stat

A soldier guards electoral kits on April 10 ahead of Ecuador’s referendum. Voters go to the polls on April 21 in a bid to reform the constitution and tackle security issues as the country struggles to control organized crime. Mexico has called for Ec

"TOUCH MY VEST,” NARENDRA MODI told a startled Newsweek team interviewing the Indian prime minister in his residence in New Delhi in late March. “Come on, touch it.” Modi challenged Nancy Cooper, Newsweek’s global editor in chief, to guess what the b

Penn and Kim Holderness are widely celebrated for their entertaining viral parody videos (singing included!) on topics ranging from parenting and helping kids with homework and masking up for the pandemic (to the tune of the Hamilton soundtrack) to “

An 18th-century cottage clings to the precipice following a dramatic cliff fall in the coastal village of Trimingham on April 8. The homeowner, who bought the property in 2019 for around $165,000, will now see the structure demolished as the saturate

“After the bloody steps, the heart-rending funerals, the surreal chase through the twilight of Los Angeles, O.J. Simpson surrendered himself into the darkness his life has become,” Newsweek wrote after the famous white Ford Bronco chase on a Californ

REVIVALS RARELY WORK. SUCCESSFUL REVIVALS OF POPULAR GAME SHOWS ARE even rarer. That is, except for when they’re hosted by Jane Lynch. Now in its fourth season, NBC’s The Weakest Link has the energy of the original show—hosted brilliantly by Anne Rob

National Guard soldiers in Texas deploy a new “anti-climb” concertina wire fence along the El Paso border near the Rio Grande on April 2. The installation is part of an initiative to enhance border security and control illegal crossings. The fence, f

A woman walks through a field of vibrant tulips near Milan on April 4. Dutch couple Edwin Koeman and Nitsuhe Wolanios opened the flower farm in 2017 to share their passion for tulips with Italy. There are now over 500,000 flowers in 450 varieties ove

AFTER SIX MONTHS OF WAR between Israel and Hamas, a question hangs not only over the fate of the devastated Gaza Strip, but also over the leadership of the millions of Palestinians and their aspirations for statehood. Hamas, which is committed to des

TRUST MAY BE THE MOST IMPORTANT DY-namic between consumers and the companies they do business with—it affects decisions about where to shop, what to buy and even where to work. A PwC survey conducted in January and released on March 12 found that 90