Orthodox Church Row Threatens US Aid to Ukraine
Pending legislation in Ukraine aimed at preventing the Ukrainian Orthodox Church from becoming a conduit for Russian influence is attracting...
AS Byatt, Who Wrote Bestseller ‘Possession,’ Dies at 87
British author A.S. Byatt, who wove history, myth and a sharp eye for human foibles into books that included the...
Ukraine Claims Foothold Against Russian Positions on East Bank of Dnipro River
Ukraine’s military said on social media Friday that it had gained “a foothold on several bridgeheads” on the eastern bank...
Years of Uncertainty Ahead for Iceland Volcano Town
After a barrage of earthquakes that herald an impending volcanic eruption, some evacuated residents of the Icelandic town of Grindavik...
US Seeks to Preempt Russian Influence Operation Targeting Latin America
The Spanish-language article with a Moscow dateline and a provocative headline first appeared in early August, suggesting a heist of...
NATO Chief to Visit Kosovo, Serbia After Tensions
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will visit Kosovo and Serbia next week amid soaring tensions between the Balkan neighbors, the...
South Africa Refers Israel to The Hague Over Gaza ‘War Crimes’
South Africa has requested that the International Criminal Court in The Hague investigate alleged Israeli war crimes in its war...
Hollywood Actors Offered Protections Against AI in Labor Deal
Leaders of the union representing Hollywood actors announced a tentative deal recently with film and television studios to end a...
Thousands of Ukrainian Children Forcibly Taken to Belarus, Yale Research Finds
More than 2,400 Ukrainian children have been taken to Belarus since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, according to new research...
Rise in Legal Harassment of Media a Focus at Press Freedom Awards
Journalists from India, Togo, Georgia and Mexico are honored with International Press Freedom Awards this week. The legal threats and...
How a Spanish Newspaper Tackled the Taboo of Church Abuse
Five years ago, Soledad Gallego-Diaz challenged Spain’s last great taboo: sexual abuse inside the Roman Catholic Church. The newly appointed...
US Issues Sanctions to Limit Russian Influence in Balkans
The United States on Thursday targeted 10 individuals in a new round of sanctions aimed at containing Russian influence in...
David Cameron Visits Ukrainian Port City of Odesa
The United Kingdom’s top foreign diplomat, David Cameron, traveled to the Port of Odesa Thursday to pledge continued support for...
Russian Dissenter Sentenced to 7 Years for Protest Art
A Russian court on Thursday sentenced a protest artist to seven years in prison for switching grocery store price tags...
Ukraine’s Top General Describes How to Gain Advantage on Russia
Ukraine’s top general, Valery Zaluzhny, outlined his views on the ongoing war in Ukraine in a recent interview with The Economist....
Top Court Declares Rwanda Migrant Deal Unlawful
Britain’s highest court ruled Wednesday that the government’s migrant policy of sending asylum-seekers to Rwanda for processing is illegal —...
German Police Raid Properties Linked to Group Suspected of Backing Hezbollah
German police raided 54 locations across the country on Thursday in an investigation of a Hamburg-based center suspected of promoting...
Ukraine ‘Cannot Afford Any Stalemate’ In War With Russia, Zelenskyy Says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that a stalemate in his country’s war against Russia would create a “volcano that...
Under Pressure, Central Asia Migrants Leaving Russia Over Ukraine War
After living and working in Russia for the last decade, Tajik construction worker Zoir Kurbanov recently decided it was time...
Frozen Library of Ancient Ice Tells Tales of Climate’s Past
How was the air breathed by Caesar, the Prophet Mohammed or Christopher Columbus? A giant freezer in Copenhagen holds the...
Russian Woman on Trial in Bombing That Killed Military Blogger
A woman went on trial Wednesday in the bombing that killed a prominent Russian military blogger who died after he...
US Approves SpaceX for 2nd Launch of Starship Super Heavy
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday granted Elon Musk’s SpaceX a license to launch the company’s second test flight...
