The next two or three months in Ukraine are likely to be exceedingly violent, in a war that has already been the deadliest in Europe in the past 80 years. Marc Santora, who has been reporting from Ukraine since the beginning of the war with Russia...
Britain allowed Ukrainians to use Storm Shadows a week after President Biden authorized the use of American-made missiles inside Russia, a shift from a more cautious military strategy.
The Biden administration has agreed to send the weapons to Ukraine, despite their reputation for killing and maiming civilians.
El cantante de One Direction murió a los 31 años el mes pasado tras una caída desde un balcón en Argentina.
Pope Francis’s down-to-earth style has become a trademark of his papacy. New rules for papal burials are another step to seal it into his legacy.
Before Donald J. Trump takes office, the West wants to call out Iran for failing to adhere to treaty obligations to be transparent about its nuclear past and present.
The American automaker said the cost-cutting measure would help it compete with Chinese rivals in the face of slowing demand for electric vehicles.
The decision is the latest in a series of moves by the U.S. and Russia that have escalated tensions between the two.
The One Direction singer died at 31 last month after a fall from a balcony.
The walkout in France is the latest development in a simmering trade war between Europe and China.
Overextended Ukrainian forces lack manpower and artillery against Russian forces willing to absorb staggering casualties.
For his latest book, the French writer Emmanuel Carrère sat in a Parisian courthouse, absorbing grueling testimony about the 2015 massacre at the concert hall and other venues in the city.
Nigerian cuisine with a twist, live reggae and a bustling market: Here’s where — and how — to experience the British capital’s vibrant and multifaceted Black communities.
Some vintners in the former Soviet republic are seeking to break a politically risky dependence on Russia and focus more on high-value European and American markets.
La película, cuya directora de fotografía, Halyna Hutchins, murió de un disparo en el rodaje, se proyecta en un festival dedicado a la cinematografía.
The film, whose cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, was killed in a shooting on the set, was screened at a festival devoted to cinematography.
The unusual alert came a day after Ukraine used American-made ballistic missiles to strike Russian territory for the first time. At least two other Western embassies closed for the day after the warning.
Suecia, Finlandia y Noruega, vecinos de Rusia, han actualizado hace poco sus recomendaciones para que los ciudadanos se preparen para sobrevivir una guerra y otras crisis.
The tycoon, who testified at his national security trial, rejected accusations that he had used his newspaper and political connections to undermine Beijing’s authority.
Marius Borg Hoiby, the stepson of Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, was arrested on Monday. His lawyer denied the accusation and said his client was cooperating with the authorities.
“Algunos piensan que lo he perdonado”, dijo de su exmarido ante el tribunal, “yo nunca lo perdonaré. Las cosas que me hizo son imperdonables”.
Sweden, Finland and Norway have recently updated their advice for citizens preparing to survive war and other crises, wary of Ukraine’s grinding fight against Russia.
Gisèle Pelicot made her final address to the court, calling the things her husband allegedly did to her ‘unforgivable.’
The attack came just days after President Biden gave Ukraine permission to use the weapons to strike targets inside Russia.
Germany’s defense minister said damage to two fiber-optic cables on the sea floor appeared deliberate, but a culprit was not known.
A decree signed by the Russian leader, though long planned, came days after President Biden authorized the use of U.S.-supplied missiles by Ukraine for strikes inside Russia.
Farms worth more than about $1.3 million will face an estate tax from 2026, ending a previous exemption and prompting anger in some rural communities.
A British society of magicians expelled a woman for tricking her way into the club in 1991. Now it wants to invite her back, but the woman seems to have pulled a disappearing act.
The most famous French musical has never been popular in Paris. A major new production hopes to change that, reworking it for a contemporary French audience.
China has now passed Europe in its historical contribution to global warming. Rich nations say the country should contribute more climate aid.
Ukraine’s new military powers.
Researchers and journalists have found innovative ways to measure Russia’s ability to keep fighting.
Los hijos comparecieron ante el tribunal dirigiéndose a su padre, quien admitió haber drogado a su madre durante años y haber invitado a decenas de hombres a violarla mientras estaba inconsciente.
The men appeared in court, addressing their father, who admits to having drugged their mother over years and inviting dozens of men to rape her while she was unconscious.
Los intrusos entraron el mes pasado en la finca del castillo y robaron una camioneta Isuzu y una cuatrimoto, según la policía local.
The intruders entered a farm building on the castle estate last month and stole an Isuzu pickup and a quad bike, according to the local police.
After decades reporting on soccer, three months helping to coach a team of children under age 7 came as a revelation.
President Biden has granted permission for Kyiv to carry out long-range strikes, but looming over Ukraine’s newfound latitude is the ascent of President-elect Trump.
Autocrats have a playbook.
“Kontakthof,” a pivotal Bausch dance from 1978, is being staged with members of the original cast. They talk about coming back to it nearly 50 years later.
As in the United States, a decline in the numbers of migrants crossing borders has not stopped anti-migrant sentiments from gaining ground.
In a major policy shift, the Biden administration has authorized Ukraine to use the ballistic missiles within Russia.
In Portugal in 1974, she spontaneously gave red carnations to soldiers on their way to ending a dictatorship in what became known as the Carnation Revolution.
He rose to fame leading the Romanian and U.S. Olympic teams. He was later caught up in scandals involving the abuse of young female gymnasts.
The attacks came as Israel’s military has been pounding an area just outside the Lebanese capital with some of the heaviest waves of bombardment in months.
As Israel’s military wages a renewed offensive in the northern part of the enclave, Al Bureij and Nuseirat in central Gaza came under attack.
Después de la falta de conexión que trajo la pandemia, la escena internacional de viajes de bienestar sexual ha estado creciendo.
For a century, exoplanet hunters have “discovered” planets around a nearby star, only to retract the claims. But the latest find is for real.
The attack lasted hours and involved around 120 missiles and 90 drones, officials in the country said. At least nine people were killed.
It was one horrific day of the war in Ukraine when a missile fell on the Adonis clinic in Kyiv.
Though he was American, he helped define the sound of the British Invasion after settling in London in the early 1960s.
Officials in Lima, Peru, said the endangered spiders had been taken from the Amazon basin. The man was flying to South Korea.
The Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, which announced the death, did not say how or where he died.
Thoughts from the former head of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, who was also a former senator and the first Indigenous person in Manitoba to become a judge.
Accusations of betrayal have already tarnished the movement once led by Aleksei Navalny. Now, the election of Donald J. Trump, a Putin admirer, further complicates the opposition efforts.
Spain’s most storied museum has been inviting writers, including Nobel laureates, to live nearby and take inspiration from its paintings.
Keefe’s narrative history, which was No. 19 on our list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, has now been adapted into a streaming series.
The popular Tuscan destination is the most recent European city to consider measures aimed at making life in a tourism hot spot more bearable.
Los servicios de emergencia dijeron que el incendio se había desatado en la madrugada. Aún se estaban investigando las causas.
The hourlong call centered on what German officials said was a push to end the war in Ukraine. It was the first in two years between Mr. Putin and Chancellor Olaf Scholz
Sophie Straat is reviving a style of music once popular in the working-class bars of Amsterdam to protest an increasingly expensive and homogenized city.
What soccer, a recent foray into coaching and years of writing this newsletter taught our columnist about the game, and himself.
Institutions meant to promote civility, from soccer to song, have come under severe stress from rising antisemitism and anti-immigrant politics.
A 2,000-year-old copper knife handle depicting a gladiator will go on display at Hadrian’s Wall, in the north of England, next year.
Suspects sought on various charges, including drug trafficking, paid officials to exploit a mechanism intended to protect asylum seekers, according to Moldovan and French investigators.
The news outlet is pushing the Commission to release text messages that the E.U.’s top official and Pfizer exchanged as they negotiated a Covid-19 vaccine contract.
Mechanical engineers inspecting a lighthouse found a surprising message: a handwritten missive from workers of another age.
Liberal democracy offers moral constraints without problem-solving. Populism offers problem-solving without moral constraints.
A couple in Barcelona sought openness and privacy for their growing family. Their architect, a friend, knew just how to provide it.
The designer Tommaso Spinzi has restored an architectural gem — and made it his own.
Emergency services said the blaze had broken out in the early hours of the morning. The cause was still being investigated.
Miles de hombres la siguen. Activistas contra la explotación infantil intentan disuadirla. Y mientras tanto, la cuenta bancaria de “Jacky Dejo”, hoy de 18 años, sigue creciendo.
Los ecologistas han pedido al papa que detenga la tala de un árbol destinado a la Plaza de San Pedro esta Navidad, pero la ciudad que lo suministra dice que, de todos modos, estaba condenado.
Donald Trump’s re-election victory has dominated media coverage in Russia, where there is restrained optimism about the prospect for better relations.
Economic conflict is coming. He is utterly unsuited to manage it.
Henry McGowan, Irish officials said, “did murder one John McGowan, contrary to common law,” on Tuesday night.
A colorful figure in Thessaloniki, he tried to reconcile the city’s painful history with its Turkish and Jewish communities, and he extended a hand to his country’s foes.
After the recent violence around an Israeli team’s game in Amsterdam, French leaders insisted on proceeding under security with a France-Israel match, and on showing up, themselves.
Environmentalists have called on the pope to halt the chopping down of a tree destined for St. Peter’s Square this Christmas, but the town providing the tree says it was doomed anyway.
Meta said it would appeal the decision by the European Union, which said the company had abused its dominance in social networking to strengthen its shopping and classified ads service.
A policy of “Norwegianization” silenced the languages of Indigenous people and forced their children into boarding schools. The long-awaited apology avoided the issue of land rights.
El apoyo a la cesión de territorio a cambio de la paz está aumentando entre los ucranianos. Según una encuesta reciente, el 32 por ciento de los ucranianos apoyaría un acuerdo de este tipo, frente al 19 por ciento del año pasado.
He built his family’s oil-refining operation into one of the largest companies in the country, and then used his wealth to benefit charitable causes.
Sir Percival David’s collection, amassed in the early 1900s, includes prized vases and wine cups. “You simply couldn’t build up a collection like this today,” one expert said.
La motivación de los agresores que atacaron a aficionados al fútbol israelíes en Ámsterdam fue más que solo una reacción a la guerra en Gaza.
Sergio Mattarella said Italy “can take care” of itself after Mr. Musk criticized judges who did not approve a government request to hold a group of migrants in Albania.
President-elect Donald J. Trump may accelerate the timetable for a truce. Kyiv views guarantees against renewed aggression as crucial to any settlement.
A woman whose family had to sell a painting in the Holocaust and a museum have struck a deal. The museum will keep the work but will help to publish a book telling the family’s story.
A staple of British television, he played Churchill three times over a long career. Onstage, he was King Lear, Macbeth and Willy Loman.
Millions of visitors are expected at the cathedral after it reopens in December for the first time since the devastating 2019 fire.
The U.S. secretary of state met with European allies rattled by the American election results at a critical moment for Ukraine and the alliance.
The leader of the Anglican Church, the Most Rev. Justin Welby, announced he would resign on Tuesday. Here’s what happens next.
The attack ended a two-month pause in missile strikes on Kyiv, which had only been hit by Russian drones during that period.
La mayoría de las apuestas apuntaban a “James”, de Percival Everett, pero el jurado eligió la “bella y milagrosa” novela de Harvey, ambientada a bordo de una estación espacial.
Italian officials said they had dismantled a Europe-wide network of forgers and dealers selling works purported to be by A-list artists, mostly through auction houses.
A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.
Since the connection-starved pandemic era, the tourism industry has embraced the sexual wellness trend. Now the international sex party scene is booming.
In a bid to curb knife crime, the government would hold officials of tech companies personally liable for illicit sales on their platforms, a significant shift in internet regulation.
Most bets were on Percival Everett’s “James,” but the judges chose Harvey’s “beautiful, miraculous” novel, which is set aboard a space station.
A building once celebrated for its innovation is deemed obsolete. Those trying to save it ask what its demolition means for British architecture.
Las declaraciones del secretario de Economía mexicano, Marcelo Ebrard, indican que una guerra arancelaria no está fuera de discusión.
El inicio de una posible guerra arancelaria por parte de EE. UU., el mayor socio comercial de la Unión Europea y el Reino Unido, golpearía a industrias importantes.
In a U.S. court filing, a former employee says she was trafficked, raped and abused when Mohamed al-Fayed owned Harrods, and that his brother Ali may have evidence of the abuse.
After Han Kang won the Prize in Literature last month, a stage version of her novel “The Vegetarian” sold out its run at a struggling Paris theater.
After the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s governing coalition, the balloting will be held on Feb. 23, about seven months before it had been scheduled.
The country’s lower house of Parliament passed a law that would ban what it calls “propaganda” discouraging Russians from having children.
Known for his unyielding seven-day-a-week work schedule, he returned again and again to the same models and London street scenes.
When a show produced by Ms. Knox about the murder of Meredith Kercher was filmed in Perugia, an outcry by residents led the mayor to apologize.
So far, 62 people have been detained in connection with unrest surrounding a soccer match as officials said they continue to investigate antisemitic attacks, as well as incendiary behavior by both sides.
The Most Rev. Justin Welby, the leader of 85 million Anglicans worldwide, announced his resignation days after a report found he had taken insufficient action over claims of abuse.
The mother of a 7-year-old boy accused the Moscow pediatrician, Nadezhda Buyanova, of telling him that his father’s death while fighting in Ukraine was justified.
In the volatile Caucasus region, Russia and Iran, often seen as united in their aims, are vying to secure trade routes and influence. That leaves Western countries facing an unusual dilemma.
After a 26-year run, the voice of the broadcaster’s popular soccer highlights show will leave at the end of the 2025 season, the network said Tuesday.
The FX series strives to capture the complexity of its subject: the long sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland known as the Troubles.
Nora Holt was a pioneer of Chicago’s Black classical music scene. A friend of Josephine Baker, she later became a blues singer in Parisian nightclubs.
Entre los ganadores anteriores del prestigioso premio se encuentran ‘La vida de Pi’ de Yann Martel y ‘El asesino ciego’ de Margaret Atwood. ¿Cuál de estos seis contendientes merece ser añadido a esa ilustre lista?
El jueves hubo decenas de detenciones tras un partido de fútbol en Ámsterdam. Funcionarios de Israel y Países Bajos dijeron que los seguidores de un equipo israelí sufrieron ataques antisemitas.
The United States is the biggest trading partner for the European Union and Britain, whose economies could be at risk from the president-elect’s policies.
The International Criminal Court said there will be an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against Karim Khan, the court’s chief prosecutor.
A total of eight people were being held in connection with last week’s violence, and unrest in the largest city in the Netherlands continued on Monday night.
An independent report last week said that the Most Rev. Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury, took insufficient action after learning of alleged abuse decades ago at Christian summer camps.
Los sucesos violentos conmocionaron a las comunidades judía y musulmana de Ámsterdam y suscitaron protestas internacionales.
El día festivo, que inicialmente marcaba el final de la Primera Guerra Mundial, se extendió en la década de 1950 para honrar a todos los veteranos.
Percival Everett’s “James” is the favorite for the prestigious literary award. But the likes of Rachel Kushner’s “Creation Lake” or Samantha Harvey’s “Orbital” could take the prize instead.
Hundreds of thousands of Syrians who escaped civil war at home over the past decade have now fled the conflict in Lebanon, seeking safety in their own shattered country.
The United States can no longer depend on the loyalty of its friends.
Antisemitic assaults on visiting Israeli soccer fans, and incendiary chants and attacks by some Israelis: Here’s what we know so far about the violence in Amsterdam last week.
Los líderes extranjeros se han apresurado a congraciarse con Donald Trump en los últimos días, recordando con nerviosismo los enfrentamientos, insultos y rencillas de su primera presidencia.
The bus boycott and one-man pub sit-in that he led in the mid-1960s helped pave the way for a law outlawing discrimination in public places.
Officials said more than 30 drones had been intercepted over suburban areas of the Russian capital in what was the biggest such attack since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
The strike in the Jbeil district of Lebanon came amid an apparent diplomatic push for a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah.
Internal political squabbles — and the fallout from a global backlash to inflation, immigration and ruling elites — are hobbling Germany and France.
“Jacky Dejo” was introduced to social media by her parents as a snowboarding prodigy. Now 18, she has seen the dark side of the internet — and turned a profit from it.
In 2019, a gay couple bought an English rugby team, and the community immediately embraced them. Rory Smith witnessed the unexpected camaraderie.
Adm. Rob Bauer warned against any peace deal that was too favorable to Russia, arguing that it could undermine American interests.
The violence erupted around a soccer match between Israeli and Dutch teams in Amsterdam on Thursday.
The case, in which two soldiers murdered nine members of a family after breaking into their home, was a rare prosecution over crimes against civilians in Ukraine.
It’s impossible to say how many widows the war in Ukraine has created because Kyiv closely guards its casualty figures. But estimates suggest they number in the tens of thousands.
Viktor Orbán, de Hungría, y otros políticos europeos de derecha celebran el regreso de un presidente de EE. UU. que comparte sus opiniones severas sobre cuestiones como la migración.
Foreign leaders have rushed to ingratiate themselves with Donald J. Trump in recent days, nervously recalling the clashes, insults and feuds of his first presidency.
Una erupción volcánica acabó con la vida de miles de habitantes de la ciudad romana. Sus siluetas, enterradas bajo metros de ceniza, generaron historias y especulaciones. Material genético extraído recientemente prueba que muchas eran incorrectas.
The long-serving prime minister, a champion of ‘illiberal democracy,’ has been politically isolated in much of Europe. But he has found common ground with the former and soon-to-be new U.S. president.
Dutch and Israeli officials described the clashes after a soccer match as antisemitic. The violence followed confrontations and mounting tensions in the city.
Lessons from a London bridge.
Vanessa Bell is often best remembered for the creative milieu she cultivated, but a new exhibition of her work makes a case for her as a groundbreaking artist.
An academy of a team in England’s lower leagues offers Americans at the end of their collegiate eligibility a chance to continue their soccer careers.
Por primera vez, Guillermo ha hablado públicamente sobre el impacto emocional de los diagnósticos de cáncer de su esposa, Catalina, la princesa de Gales; y su padre, el rey Carlos III.
Las autoridades neerlandesas dijeron que hinchas israelíes habían sufrido ataques cuando se desataron las tensiones en torno a un partido de fútbol.
A new coalition includes a party led by a politician notorious for antisemitic remarks, another blow to the longstanding refusal by Europe’s mainstream parties to join with those seen as extremist.
The ringing of Notre-Dame’s bells sounded throughout Paris for the first time since the fire in 2019.