Why the Evidence Suggests Russia Blew Up the Kakhovka Dam
Even in a war that has razed entire cities, the destruction of the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam in southern Ukraine stands out. Thousands of people were...
African Leaders Talk Peace in Ukraine, as Missiles Explode Overhead
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and African leaders on a peace mission to Kyiv had testy exchanges on Friday on how to end the war...
Death Toll in India From Cyclone Biparjoy Climbs to 5
At least two people in India were killed and dozens were injured after Cyclone Biparjoy made landfall in the western part of the country near...
Putin Asserts Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Has ‘No Chance’ at Economic Forum
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia wrapped up what was for him an extraordinary and sometimes rambling week of upbeat commentary on the Ukraine war...
Nuclear Disaster Averted After Ukraine Dam Break. But What Threats Remain?
This week, the head of the United Nations atomic watchdog, Rafael Mariano Grossi, was so concerned about a new risk at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power...
Conservatives Poised to Lead Finland in Coalition with Hard Right
Finland’s main conservative party announced a new coalition government on Friday after weeks of negotiations, in a deal that moves the country firmly to the...
Hundreds Dead, 9 Arrested, and Many Questions in Migrant Wreck
At the end of a long stretch of sandy beach, a weathered warehouse in the Greek port of Kalamata held the survivors of one of...
IAEA Chief Arrives at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant to Assess Safety
The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said on Thursday that an embattled nuclear plant in southern Ukraine had enough water in a cooling...
As Ukraine pushes to recapture territory, Russia moves ahead with elections in occupied areas.
Even as Ukraine pushes ahead with a counteroffensive to recapture Russian-held lands, Moscow is planning to move forward with efforts to cement its political control...
Boris Johnson, Out of Parliament, Is a Columnist Again
Boris Johnson’s image was splashed across the front pages of London newspapers on Friday, a day after a parliamentary committee condemned him for misleading lawmakers...
Putin rejects claims that Russia is isolated, projecting a rosy economic outlook.
President Vladimir V. Putin on Friday rejected suggestions that Russia had become isolated over its invasion of Ukraine, telling an audience in St. Petersburg that...
American Woman Dies at Neuschwanstein Castle After Push Down Cliff
One American woman was killed and another was injured on Wednesday when a man pushed them down a cliff near Neuschwanstein Castle, the popular German...
Germany’s security strategy aims to set priorities after Russia’s invasion, but offers few hard commitments.
Haunted by its responsibility for World War II and Nazi tyranny, Germany embraced the pursuit of peace with the fervor of a convert. But on...
Donald Trump Has a Polling Problem
The 50 percent threshold in a poll can sometimes be distracting. When more than half of people give a certain answer, it often becomes the...