The Phillip Schofield Scandal Explained, From Daytime TV to Parliament
It’s not every day that Britain’s Parliament discusses daytime television. But the resignation of the anchor Phillip Schofield, after admitting to a relationship with a...
Berlusconi’s Legacy Lives On Beyond Italy’s Borders
In a strange bit of synergy, both the indictment of former U.S. President Donald Trump and the death of former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of...
Russia Sends Navalny Associates to Prison for “Extremism”
Two allies of Russia’s most prominent opposition leader, Aleksei A. Navalny, were sentenced to years in prison on Wednesday, in a sign of an escalating...
Hosting Palestinian Leader, Xi Pushes China as a Peacemaker for Israel
Chinese state media outlets had talked up the possibility of a breakthrough on Israel and the Palestinian leadership. But in the Middle East, the latest...
No Charges for Israeli Soldiers in Death of Detained Palestinian American
Israeli military prosecutors will not pursue criminal charges against soldiers who detained and gagged a 78-year-old Palestinian American man and then left him unconscious in...
At Least 79 Die as Boat Carrying Migrants Sinks Near Greece
June 14, 2023 At least 79 people drowned in the Mediterranean Sea after a large boat carrying migrants sank early Wednesday, the Greek authorities said,...
When Should a Former President Be Charged
Two weeks ago, a federal judge sentenced Robert Birchum, a former Air Force lieutenant colonel, to three years in jail for removing hundreds of secret...
Germany Introduces Its First National Security Strategy
BERLIN — Germany unveiled its first comprehensive national security strategy on Wednesday, an effort to address Germany’s priorities and ambitions in a Europe transformed by...
‘It Doesn’t Count as a War Crime if You Had Fun’: Inside the Minds of Some Russian Soldiers
Sweeping out discarded Russian rations, shattered glass and broken furniture was a daunting task. In the four and a half months that Russian forces had...
Your Wednesday Briefing – The New York Times
Trump pleads not guilty Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in federal court in Miami yesterday to criminal charges that he risked disclosure of defense secrets...
Russian Forces Strike Back Against Ukraine’s Advancing Troops
Russian air forces and artillery weapons struck back against advancing Ukrainian troops on Tuesday, hammering them in the area of several southern villages that the...
Wedding Guests Among at Least 103 Killed in Boat Accident in Nigeria
More than 100 people died, including many who were returning from a wedding ceremony, after a river boat transporting them capsized in the early hours...
U.N. Monitor Aims to Cross Front Line in Ukraine to Inspect Nuclear Plant
The leader of the United Nations atomic watchdog said Tuesday that he would cross the front lines in Ukraine’s war against Russia to investigate conditions...
UN Nuclear Watchdog to Assess Dam Disaster Aftermath in Ukraine
The director general of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said on Monday he was on his way to Ukraine to assess the situation at the...