Another Blow to Boris Johnson as U.K. Parliament Ratifies Damning Report
Ten days after Boris Johnson abruptly quit Britain’s Parliament, his former colleagues delivered a stinging rebuke to the former prime minister, overwhelmingly ratifying a report...
At Least 5 Palestinians Killed in Clashes After Israeli Raid in West Bank
An Israeli raid into the city of Jenin in the occupied West Bank turned deadly on Monday, with at least five Palestinians killed in a...
Once Scorned, Far Right Secures Foothold in Spanish Cities
Spain’s far right took office in a string of Spanish cities and in a powerful region over the weekend by forging coalition agreements with the...
New Trial of Russia’s Jailed Opposition Leader Navalny Begins
A new trial of Aleksei A. Navalny, Russia’s jailed opposition leader, began on Monday, with several extremism charges potentially adding decades to the prison sentences...
The Racial Wage Gap Is Shrinking
In the early 2000s, the wage gap between Black and white workers in the U.S. was as large as it had been in 1950. That...
Germany and China Try to Reset Relations for a Changed World
BERLIN — When Germany and China launched their government consultations a decade ago, Angela Merkel was still chancellor and their relations seemed an endless opportunity...
In Argentina, Inflation Passes 100% (and the Restaurants Are Packed)
Wine glasses clinked in an Art Nouveau culinary gem basking in its restored splendor. It was tasting night in the more than century-old coffeehouse turned...
Ukraine retakes some villages but its forces face minefields and more airstrikes.
BLAHODATNE, Ukraine — After months of preparation and bolstered by hundreds of donated tanks, armored vehicles and howitzers, Ukraine has notched small successes in the...
Your Monday Briefing
New lessons about the global economy After five years of major disruptions — a pandemic, war in Europe, tensions between the U.S. and China, inflation...
North Korea Criticizes Officials for Failed Satellite Launch
North Korea’s top political leaders “bitterly criticized” officials responsible for a botched attempt to launch a military satellite last month and ordered them to try...
In China, Blinken Faces Clashing Agendas and a Question: Will Xi Show Up?
Antony J. Blinken met in Beijing on Sunday with China’s foreign minister for seven-and-a-half hours, in the first visit of a U.S. secretary of state...
Your Monday Briefing: Blinken in Beijing
Blinken arrives in China Antony Blinken arrived in China yesterday — the first visit by a U.S. secretary of state to China since 2018 — in...
Uganda School Attack Leaves at Least 37 Dead
At least 37 people were killed — many of them students — and eight others were wounded when militants with an extremist group attacked a secondary school...
Israel Eases West Bank Settlement Rules, Clearing Way for New Homes
The Israeli government on Sunday decided to ease and expedite the process for approving new Jewish settlement construction in the occupied West Bank amid plans...