Putin Says Russia Is United Behind Him, After Ending Wagner Rebellion
A visibly angry Vladimir V. Putin on Monday denounced as “blackmail” a weekend rebellion by the Wagner mercenary group even as he defended his response...
A Boy’s Life on the Front Lines of the Russia-Ukraine War
Every morning, Lena woke up around 5:30 to make coffee and catch up with her mother, who lived a few blocks away, while she applied...
Your Tuesday Briefing: Putin Addresses Russia
Putin addressed the revolt President Vladimir Putin addressed the rebellion over the weekend by the Wagner mercenary group, led by Yevgeny Prigozhin, in a short...
Biden Says the U.S. and Allies Had ‘Nothing to Do With’ Wagner Rebellion in Russia
The United States and its allies had “nothing to do with” the Wagner mercenary group’s uprising against President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and his...
Pakistan’s Military Fires 3 Commanders, Cracking Down After Khan Protests
Pakistan’s military on Monday fired three senior army commanders and disciplined 15 top officers over their conduct during recent protests that supported former Prime Minister...
A Mutiny That Showed the Stress on Putin’s System of Rule
But that may not be possible in this case, Dr. de Bruin said. Because Mr. Prigozhin withdrew, rather than being defeated by Russia’s army, “Putin...
What an Election Surprise in Central America Means for Democracy
Judges and prosecutors driven from the country. Independent news media under attack. Top presidential candidates barred from running. Warning signs of the teetering democracy in...
In a First, Germany’s Far Right AfD Party Will Take Control of a District
A candidate for the resurgent far-right party Alternative for Germany has won a district administrator seat, the first time since the party was founded a...
14-Story Building Collapses in Egypt, Injuring at Least 4
A 14-story apartment building popular with vacationing Egyptians collapsed Monday in Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city, and rescuers were working to clear the debris, officials said....
Shahzada Dawood, Wealthy Executive, Died With Son, Suleman, on Submersible
Shahzada Dawood, a British Pakistani businessman who was among the five people aboard a submersible journeying deep into the Atlantic to view the Titanic, was...
Guatemala Voters Cast Ballots in Contentious Election
Voters in Guatemala, the most populous nation in Central America, cast ballots on Sunday in presidential elections that are drawing attention to what many observers...
Prigozhin Claims He Wasn’t Trying to Overthrow Putin
Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner mercenary group who mounted a brief uprising against Russia’s military command over the weekend, broke a long...
How New Democracy Surged to Victory in Greece
Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the leader of the conservative New Democracy party who has presided over a period of economic stability and tough anti-migration policies in Greece,...
Murders, on the Decline – The New York Times
When murder rates spiked three years ago, experts worried that the U.S. was slipping into a violent era that recalled the period between the 1970s...