In Russia, Anniversary of Ukraine War Draws Little Public Mention
No public events. No speeches, memorial church services for fallen soldiers or mentions on state television. Three years afte...
Trial of Former Surgeon Accused of Abusing Nearly 300 Opens in France
A former surgeon went on trial in western France on Monday on charges that he raped or sexually assaulted hundreds of people,...
Catch up:Merz pledges “independence from US”; a show of support in Kyiv
Friedrich Merz, the winner of Germany’s election, vowed to give Europe “real independence” from America as he prepared to cob...
Is Zelensky’s Approach to Trump Hurting Ukraine?
When the secretary of the treasury, Scott Bessent, traveled to Kyiv this month, he wanted President Volodymyr Zelensky to sig...
Gaza Cease-Fire Could End in Days, With No Extension Agreed. What Happens Next?
When Israel and Hamas agreed to a six-week cease-fire in January, there were hopes that it would evolve into a longer and mor...
What Trump’s Deportation Plans Mean for Central America
Central American countries have long taken back their own citizens deported from the United States. But now the Trump adminis...
How Denmark’s Social Democrats Are Succeeding With Stricter Immigration Policies
Mette Frederiksen, the prime minister of Denmark, had returned from Ukraine hours earlier and was munching on a baby carrot w...
Ukraine Marks Third Anniversary of War With Little Fanfare
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine set a somber tone on Monday for the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion, posting ...
Donald Trump sacks America’s top military brass
THE FIRST shot against America’s senior military leaders was fired within hours of Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20t...
Pope Francis, in Critical Condition, Is ‘Resting’ in Hospital, Vatican Says
Pope Francis was resting on Monday at the Rome hospital where he has spent the past 10 days with pneumonia, a complex infecti...