Refuged in Paris, Kyiv City Ballet Dances On

Refuged in Paris, Kyiv City Ballet Dances On

About 5 million Ukrainian refugees have fled to other parts of Europe since Russia’s assault on their homeland began in...

Five Nations Revive 51-year-old Security Pact Amid China Threat

Five Nations Revive 51-year-old Security Pact Amid China Threat

Britain and four Asian members of the Commonwealth have announced efforts to expand and re-energize the Five Powers Defense Arrangements...

Kremlin: Britain Should Talk to Separatist Leaders Regarding UK Nationals Sentenced to Death

Kremlin: Britain Should Talk to Separatist Leaders Regarding UK Nationals Sentenced to Death

The Kremlin says the United Kingdom should address the leaders of separatist-controlled parts of Ukraine’s Donetsk region and not Moscow...

European Court Rules Russia’s ‘Foreign Agent’ Law Violates Rights

European Court Rules Russia’s ‘Foreign Agent’ Law Violates Rights

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday that Russia’s legislation on “foreign agents” violated the rights of...

Crowds Returned to Milan Furniture Fair After 2-year Hiatus 

Crowds Returned to Milan Furniture Fair After 2-year Hiatus 

Italy’s furniture and design industry embraced the Milan Furniture Fair after a two-year pandemic delay with unapologetic, over-the-top statement pieces,...

New Saudi-Sponsored Golf Tour Roils US Golf

New Saudi-Sponsored Golf Tour Roils US Golf

A startup professional golf tour backed by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has roiled the usually staid world of professional...

Rebranded McDonald’s Restaurants Open in Russia

Rebranded McDonald’s Restaurants Open in Russia

After many Western companies left Russia in response to its aggression against Ukraine, Moscow opened the first of the restaurants...

UK Reports 104 More Cases of Monkeypox, Mostly in Men

UK Reports 104 More Cases of Monkeypox, Mostly in Men

British health officials have detected another 104 cases of monkeypox in England in what has become the biggest outbreak beyond...

Bachelet to Step Down When Term as UN Rights Commissioner Ends August 31 

Bachelet to Step Down When Term as UN Rights Commissioner Ends August 31 

U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet says she will step down as high commissioner when her term ends in late...

Referendum Flop for Italy’s Salvini; Right Eyes Local Gains

Referendum Flop for Italy’s Salvini; Right Eyes Local Gains

Italian voters snubbed a weekend referendum on changes to the justice system, dealing a blow to Matteo Salvini, the leader...

Zelenskyy: Ukrainian, Russian Forces Battle for ‘Every Meter’ in Sievierodonetsk

Zelenskyy: Ukrainian, Russian Forces Battle for ‘Every Meter’ in Sievierodonetsk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his forces and those from Russia are fighting for “literally every meter” in the eastern...

Amnesty Accuses Russia of War Crimes in Kharkiv, Killing Hundreds

Amnesty Accuses Russia of War Crimes in Kharkiv, Killing Hundreds

Amnesty International on Monday accused Russia of war crimes in Ukraine, saying attacks on Kharkiv, many using banned cluster bombs,...

SIPRI STUDY: World Headed for New Era of Nuclear Rearmament

SIPRI STUDY: World Headed for New Era of Nuclear Rearmament

After 35 years of decline, the number of nuclear weapons in the world is set to rise in the coming...

Pro-Russian Separatists Uphold Foreigners’ Death Sentences

Pro-Russian Separatists Uphold Foreigners’ Death Sentences

A pro-Russian separatist leader in eastern Ukraine said Sunday he would not alter the death sentences handed to two Britons...

Ukraine Hails Teen Drone Operator Who Spied Russian Armor

Ukraine Hails Teen Drone Operator Who Spied Russian Armor

As Russian tanks and trucks rumbled close to their village, a Ukrainian teenager and his father stealthily launched their small...

Moscow-Installed Officials Try to Solidify Rule in Parts of Southern Ukraine

Moscow-Installed Officials Try to Solidify Rule in Parts of Southern Ukraine

Kremlin-installed officials in occupied southern Ukraine celebrated Russia Day on Sunday and began issuing Russian passports to residents in one...

France Centrists, New Far-Left Running Neck-and-Neck in Legislative Polls

France Centrists, New Far-Left Running Neck-and-Neck in Legislative Polls

France’s ruling centrists and a new far-left alliance are neck-and-neck in the first round of legislative elections Sunday, with the...

NATO Chief: Turkey Has ‘Legitimate Concerns’ Over Terrorism 

NATO Chief: Turkey Has ‘Legitimate Concerns’ Over Terrorism 

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Sunday that Turkey has “legitimate concerns” over terrorism and other issues that need to be...

Rebranded McDonalds Restaurants Reopen in Russia 

Rebranded McDonalds Restaurants Reopen in Russia 

The first of dozens of restaurants taken over after the iconic fast-food chain McDonald’s pulled out of Russia has reopened...

UK’s New Northern Ireland Trade Rules Will Not Break Law, Minister Says 

UK’s New Northern Ireland Trade Rules Will Not Break Law, Minister Says 

Legislation that Britain will unilaterally bring forward on Monday to scrap some of the rules that govern post-Brexit trade with...

Pope Apologizes for Having to Cancel Africa Trip

Pope Apologizes for Having to Cancel Africa Trip

Pope Francis apologized to the people of Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan on Sunday for having to cancel...

Penny Taylor Calls for Griner’s Release at Hall of Fame Induction

Penny Taylor Calls for Griner’s Release at Hall of Fame Induction

Penny Taylor used her induction into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame to call for the release of her former...