Indian Politician and Former Wrestling Chief Is Charged With Harassment
After months of impassioned protest by Olympic wrestlers that drew national attention in India, the police on Thursday filed charges of sexual harassment and intimidation...
North Korea Fires 2 Ballistic Missiles
North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Thursday, its first missile test in two months, as the United States and...
Pope Francis Will Leave Hospital on Friday, Vatican Says
Pope Francis will be discharged from the hospital on Friday, according to the Vatican, nine days after the 86-year-old pontiff underwent abdominal surgery for a...
Glenda Jackson, Oscar-Winning Actress Turned Politician, Dies at 87
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Trump and the Fun Factor
When Donald Trump was indicted on criminal charges in New York City two months ago, I tried to make sense of the political fallout with...
Putin Sent Xi Birthday Greetings. Here Was the Real Message.
Birthday best wishes rarely come freighted with so much significance. But when it is Russia’s embattled president, Vladimir V. Putin, flattering his Chinese counterpart, Xi...
Erdogan Says Sweden Shouldn’t Expect Turkish Support for NATO Bid
ISTANBUL — High-level talks on Wednesday in Turkey aimed at bridging differences over Sweden’s application to join NATO ended with no progress being announced. Before...
Greece Detains 9 on Charges Amid Search for Migrants After Crowded Ship Capsizes
The grim search by Greek authorities for migrants after the country’s deadliest shipwreck in years moved into a second day on Thursday, though the prospects...
Berlusconi Seizes Italy’s Attention Even in Death
Not even death could keep Silvio Berlusconi from center stage. The post-Berlusconi era was inevitable, but it arrived on Tuesday with a shock given the...
Sudden Inquiry May Derail Thailand’s Leading Prime Minister Candidate
Thailand’s Election Commission has announced that it will investigate Pita Limjaroenrat, the front-runner in the May general election, to determine whether he violated election rules...
Boris Johnson Misled Parliament Over Covid Lockdown Parties, Report Says
Boris Johnson deliberately misled British lawmakers over lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street during the coronavirus pandemic, a powerful committee concluded on Thursday, releasing publicly the...
NATO Defense Chiefs Vow to Stand by Ukraine
NATO allies and others meeting in Brussels on Thursday vowed to keep up their support for Ukraine indefinitely as Kyiv makes slow progress in its...
Your Thursday Briefing – The New York Times
U.S. seeks informal agreement with Iran The Biden administration has been quietly negotiating with Iran to limit its nuclear program and free imprisoned Americans, according...
Colombian Children Rescued in Jungle Had Been Fleeing for Their Lives
The four children who survived an almost unfathomable 40 days in the Colombian jungle after their tiny plane crashed in the Amazon rainforest had boarded...