Olivia Chow Elected New Mayor of Toronto, Out of 102 Candidates
Voters in Toronto chose Olivia Chow, a left-leaning, veteran politician, as their new mayor at a moment when the city is confronting a litany of...
Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, Had Surgery for Breast Cancer
Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York and ex-wife of Prince Andrew, the disgraced son of Queen Elizabeth II, underwent a single mastectomy after a breast...
Your Monday Briefing – The New York Times
Armed rebellion shakes Russia Confusion and uncertainty pervaded Russia yesterday, with neither Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, nor Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of a mercenary...
Opposition Accuses Sierra Leone’s Military of Election Weekend Assault
DAKAR, Senegal — Senior officials from Sierra Leone’s main opposition party on Sunday accused the country’s military of shooting live ammunition and tear gas into...
After Wagner Mutiny, Russians Note Absence of Kremlin Leaders
Confusion and uncertainty pervaded Russia on Sunday, with neither President Vladimir V. Putin nor Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the head of a mutinous mercenary group, appearing...
Your Monday Briefing: The Aftermath of a Russian Revolt
Crisis abates in Russia The day after an armed rebellion by Wagner mercenaries against Vladimir Putin’s government was defused at the last minute, neither Putin...
Wagner Revolt Raises Searing Question: Could Putin Lose Power?
President Vladimir V. Putin long styled himself as Russia’s guarantor of stability and the uncompromising protector of its statehood. This weekend, Russian stability was nowhere...
With Resounding Win in Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis Tightens Grip on Power
Greek voters on Sunday overwhelmingly re-elected the conservative New Democracy party, preliminary results showed, setting the stage for its leader, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, to strengthen his...
Blinken Says Wagner Rebellion in Russia Shows Cracks in Putin’s Power
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said on Sunday that the brief rebellion led by the head of the Wagner Group, Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, revealed...
Pope Offers Prayers for ‘Vatican Girl’ Who Disappeared 40 Years Ago
Pope Francis on Sunday marked the 40th anniversary of the kidnapping of Emanuela Orlandi, the 15-year-old daughter of a Vatican employee whose disappearance remains one...
Crisis in Russia – The New York Times
A long-running feud over the invasion of Ukraine between the Russian military and Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Russia’s private Wagner military group, escalated into...
Hollywood Tycoon Testifies in Netanyahu’s Corruption Trial
In one of the more dramatic moments in the yearslong corruption trial of Benjamin Netanyahu, Arnon Milchan, a Hollywood movie mogul, billionaire spy and old...
Crisis Abated – The New York Times
Vladimir Putin has apparently survived the boldest challenge to his 23-year autocratic rule in Russia. The Russian mercenaries who appeared to be mounting a coup...
How a Rebellion in Russia Unfolded Over 36 Hours
Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner private military company, led an armed rebellion in Russia on Saturday and claimed that his forces came...