After nearly 10 months in exile, Ms. Machado, the Nobel laureate and leader of Venezuela’s opposition, returned to challenge leaders that have sidelined her and press for new elections.

India’s Biggest Business Empire: A boardroom fight, an attempted veto and government intervention have plunged the Tata Group, one of India’s most revered institutions, into a fight over its future.

Immigrant Flavors in South Africa: A self-taught chef borrows ingredients and ideas from restaurants run by immigrants in South Africa, hoping to help counter rising xenophobia.

Japan’s ‘Dancing Salaryman’: Toru Utsumi, 60, works as a management consultant, but on his days off, he has become a global internet star — despite some local disapproval.

London’s Oldest Restaurant: A 228-year-old London restaurant whose patrons have included Charles Dickens is now a property of the National Trust, the British preservation charity.

The President’s Dog Psychic: Before he became Argentina’s president, Javier Milei hired Celia Melamed to read his dog’s mind.