How Has Life in Russia Changed Since Its Invasion of Ukraine?
Russia’s media crackdown that followed its invasion of Ukraine has made it more difficult for people outside the country to...
Iran Oil Minister Says Market on Right Track After OPEC+ Decisions, Report Says
Iran’s oil minister Javad Owji said that the oil market is on the right track after decisions made by OPEC+,...
Iran, Russia Ink Deal to Complete Major Transport Network
Iran and Russia agreed Wednesday to collaborate on the construction of the final part of a commercial transport network linking...
Gessen Resigns From PEN America Board Over Cancellation of Russian Writer Panel
Author, journalist and former Russian service chief of Voice of America’s sister network Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Masha Gessen resigned...
US Military Intercepts Russian Military Aircraft Near Alaska for Second Time in a Week
The U.S. military has confirmed another Russian military aircraft was tracked while operating near the U.S. state of Alaska on...
Spokesperson: Prince Harry, Wife Meghan in ‘Near Catastrophic Car Chase’ with Paparazzi
Britain’s Prince Harry, his wife Meghan and her mother were involved in a “near catastrophic car chase” involving paparazzi photographers,...
Former French President Sarkozy Loses Appeal on Corruption Conviction
A French appeals court on Wednesday upheld a one-year prison sentence for former President Nicolas Sarkozy on a conviction for...
G-7 Leaders Likely to Focus on Ukraine, Tensions in Asia at Summit in Hiroshima
The symbolism will be palpable when leaders of the world’s rich democracies sit down in Hiroshima, a city whose name...
UK Speeds London Flood Defense Plan to Counter Rising Climate Risk
Britain is accelerating plans to protect London from flooding caused by a warming climate and rising sea levels, bringing forward...
European Leaders Meet in Iceland to Count Cost of Russia’s War
European leaders on Tuesday pledged to hold Russia to account for its war against Ukraine and unveiled a mechanism to...
Russia Halts Release of Iranian Film About Serial Killer, Distributor Says
Russian authorities have suspended the release of an award-winning film about a serial killer who targets sex workers in Iran,...
France Issues Arrest Warrant for Lebanese Central Bank Governor
A French investigative judge on Tuesday issued an international arrest warrant for Lebanon’s embattled central bank governor after he didn’t...
As Turkey Heads to Runoff, Erdogan Leads in Earthquake Zone
In Turkey’s earthquake disaster zone, anger at the death and destruction was expected to sway the May 14 elections toward...
‘It’s the Algorithms’: YouTube Sent Violent Gun Videos to 9-Year-Olds, Study Finds
When researchers at a nonprofit that studies social media wanted to understand the connection between YouTube videos and gun violence,...
US Announces Charges Related to Efforts by Russia, China, Iran to Steal Technology
U.S. law enforcement officials on Tuesday announced a series of criminal cases exposing the relentless efforts by Russia, China and...
US Lawmakers Advance Legislation to Prosecute Russian War Crimes in Ukraine
U.S. lawmakers are set to advance legislation Tuesday urging President Joe Biden to create a special tribunal that would prosecute...
Washington Condemns Arrest of Russian Who Worked at US Diplomatic Mission
Russia has charged one of its citizens, a former employee of the U.S. diplomatic mission in Vladivostok for 25 years,...
South Africa Military Delegation in Russia to Discuss Combat Readiness
South Africa’s main opposition party is demanding to know why there is a high-level defense delegation in Moscow discussing increased...
ChatGPT’s Chief Testifies Before US Congress as Concerns Grow About AI Risks
The head of the artificial intelligence company that makes ChatGPT told U.S. Congress on Tuesday that government intervention “will be...
Salman Rushdie Warns Free Expression Under Threat in Rare Public Address After Attack
Writer Salman Rushdie has made a public speech, nine months after being stabbed and seriously injured onstage, warning that freedom...
Germany: 5 Sentenced to Prison for $129 Million Jewelry Heist
A German court convicted five men Tuesday of breaking into a Dresden museum and stealing 21 pieces of jewelry containing...
US: China, Iran, Russia, Myanmar Top Violators of Religious Freedom
An annual U.S. government report finds religious freedom under assault throughout the world, notably in what the State Department calls...
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