T/europe

  1. In Permissive Amsterdam, Ads for Fossil Fuels or Meat Are Now Verboden Climate, Today

    The Dutch city has outlawed advertising that promotes lifestyles linked to high carbon emissions, which is a driver of climate change. It’s a first for a world capital.

  2. $1.8 Million Homes in Budapest Real Estate, Today

    A duplex penthouse in the heart of the city, a three-bedroom condo in a leafy neighborhood, and a four-bedroom house with a terraced garden.

  3. Fresh Takes on Old Favorites at 5 Stockholm Bakeries Travel, Today

    The Swedish appetite for sweets, caffeine and hanging out has led to a profusion of new convivial bakeries.

  4. After Prison, a Financial Titan Plots an Unlikely Comeback Business, Today

    Bill McGlashan served time for trying to buy his son’s way into college during the Varsity Blues scandal. He hopes his new venture will restore his name — and save the planet.

  5. Los islandeses aman sus piscinas. Pero que no se enteren los turistas En español, Today

    Las piscinas y bañeras de hidromasaje son centros de vida social, una distinción cultural recientemente reconocida por la UNESCO. Algunos no están tan entusiasmados con la designación.

  6. En Irán, se vive con dolor e impotencia bajo una fachada de tranquilidad En español, Today

    Tras meses de agitación, muchos intentan seguir adelante con sus vidas mientras luchan en silencio contra el dolor, el estrés económico y la pérdida de esperanza.

  7. The Bulgarian Political Puppet Master No Election Seems Able to Remove World, Today

    Delyan Peevski was a focus of protests that led to elections in April. A new government now promises to challenge his hold on power.

  8. Lithuania Says It Broke Up Russian Sabotage and Murder Plots World, Today

    The arrests of nine people are reminders of the threat Russia poses in Europe at a time when Washington has shifted focus to the Middle East.

  9. Blockbuster Oil Company Profits Revive Calls for Windfall Tax Business, Today

    European nations imposed temporary taxes in the 2022 energy shock when Russia invaded Ukraine, but whether they can effectively help households is up for debate.

  10. Where in the World Is All That Gold Stored? Business, Today

    As central banks buy more gold, where to put all that heavy metal is an increasingly important question. Reserves must be secure and ready to trade in a crisis.

  11. Why Countries Are Stocking Up on Gold Business, Today

    As risk has escalated, central banks have bought more gold to stash in reserve. A widening Middle East war could add to the urgency.

  12. Last Up on the Royals’ U.S. Tour: A Potluck and a Win for Scottish Whisky U.S., Yesterday

    King Charles III and Queen Camilla had a ceremonial farewell at the White House before attending a block party in Front Royal, Va.

  13. Decoding the King: Brits Hear Subtle Rebuke to Trump that Americans Might Miss World, Yesterday

    Royal watchers in Britain called the visit of King Charles III to America a master class in understated criticism.

  14. New Banksy Statue Causes Stir in Central London World, Yesterday

    The statue depicts a man marching with a flag that covers his face. It appeared in a section of London near statues of 19th-century British military and colonial figures.

  15. Georg Baselitz, German Neo-Expressionist Painter, Dies at 88 Arts, Yesterday

    Along with contemporaries like Anselm Kiefer, he mounted a frontal attack on Minimalism and Conceptualism, the dominant “cool” styles of the 1970s.

  16. Venice Biennale Jury Resigns Amid Tension Over Awards Ban Arts, Yesterday

    The jury of the world’s most important art exhibition had said it wouldn’t consider artists from countries whose leaders are accused of crimes against humanity.

  17. August Wilson Like You’ve Never Heard Him Before: In Italian Theater, Yesterday

    In three U.S. cities, a new production of the playwright’s cabdriver drama “Jitney” will be imported from Italy.

  18. Europa evalúa sus políticas económicas ante el alza de los precios de combustible En español, Yesterday

    El Banco Central Europeo y el Banco de Inglaterra mantuvieron estables las tasas de interés el jueves, mientras buscan señales de posibles daños a más largo plazo.

  19. Romanian Man Is Sentenced in 2023 Wave of ‘Swatting’ Calls U.S., Yesterday

    Thomasz Szabdo, 27, had pleaded guilty in connection with dozens of reports of false crimes involving politicians, election officials and others.

  20. What to Know About the Stabbing Attack Against 2 Jewish Men in London World, Yesterday

    The British police said the attack on Wednesday was being treated as terrorism, and they warned of rising antisemitic hate crimes.

  21. Trump May Pull Troops From Germany. That Isn’t as Scary as It Once Was. World, Yesterday

    Germany has hugely increased its military spending, aiming to be less dependent on Washington. Its support for U.S. attacks on Iran may also give it leverage.

  22. The Case for Returning the Koh-i-Noor Diamond Has a New Backer: Mamdani New York, Yesterday

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York suggested that Britain should return the gem, a symbol of colonial plunder. Here’s the back story of the famed jewel.

  23. Trump and Putin Talk, and Ukraine Shrugs World, Yesterday

    More than a year of similar conversations have failed to bring the country any closer to peace, so Ukrainians have stopped hoping they will.

  24. Attacks on Jewish Targets in Europe Suggest Hybrid Warfare World, Yesterday

    Officials are investigating similar attacks across Europe, all claimed by a shadowy Islamist group that may be using low-cost, unsophisticated methods to sow fear in Jewish communities.

  25. Iranians Live With Pain and Powerlessness, Beneath a Smooth Veneer World, Yesterday

    After months of upheaval, many are attempting to get on with their lives while quietly grappling with grief, economic stress and a loss of hope.

  26. 36 Hours in Barcelona Interactive, Yesterday

    Barcelona is not over, as those who branch out to seek Catalonia’s authentic food and often overlooked art will see.

  27. ‘Two Pianos’ Review: Striking an Odd Chord Movies, Yesterday

    The filmmaker Arnaud Desplechin directed this off-kilter drama about a French pianist and the life he left behind.

  28. The Prince of Italian Pop Art Smiles Again Arts, Yesterday

    Lévy Gorvy Dayan gallery offers new glimpses of the perfectionism and hidden goofiness of Domenico Gnoli, whose caricatures of reality captured la dolce vita.

  29. Icelanders Love Their Pools. Just Don’t Tell the Tourists. World, Yesterday

    Iceland’s swimming pools and hot tubs serve as hubs of social life, a cultural distinction recently honored by UNESCO. Some Icelanders aren’t so thrilled.

  30. Rising Fuel Prices Could Force Excruciating Choices on Economic Policies Business, Yesterday

    The European Central Bank and Bank of England were expected to hold interest rates steady on Thursday while searching for signs of possible longer-term damage.

  31. In France, Trump’s Triumphal Arch Draws Eye Rolls, and Echoes of Napoleon World, Yesterday

    The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which the president vows to top in Washington, offers a lesson in the complicated history of monuments.

  32. British Royals Crisscross Manhattan in Brief Visit Packed With Photo Ops World, Yesterday

    King Charles III and Queen Camilla laid flowers at the Sept. 11 memorial before stopping by an urban farm, the New York Public Library, a business event and a gala.

  33. Mamdani’s Advice to Royals: Give That Priceless Diamond Back to India U.S., Yesterday

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani and King Charles did not meet privately. But if they had, the mayor said, he probably would have raised the issue of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond.

  34. Trump Threatens to Pull Troops From Germany as He Lashes Out at Merz U.S., April 29

    The comments came after the German chancellor said that Iran has “humiliated” the United States.

  35. 40 Years After Explosion, Chernobyl Site Faces New Threats From Russia Video, April 29

    Forty years since the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, officials are grappling with the impact of a 2025 Russian drone strike that set back decades of efforts to contain it. Ukrainian officials said the Russians deliberately targeted the structure, but the Kremlin has denied responsibility.

  36. Trump and Putin Call for a Brief Cease-Fire in Ukraine World, April 29

    Previous truces have broken down amid competing accusations of violations, and it is not clear that Ukraine will agree to Moscow’s terms.

  37. U.S. and Italy Honor Alliance to Curb Art Looting, Amid Broader Tensions Arts, April 29

    Standing near dozens of repatriated artifacts, officials from the countries celebrated efforts that have led to the return of thousands of artworks to Italy.

  38. ¿Qué cenaron el presidente Trump y el rey Carlos? En español, April 29

    Los ravioles con hierbas de primavera y el lenguado de Dover à la meunière fueron algunos de los platos de la cena en honor de los reyes Carlos III y Camila del Reino Unido.

  39. ‘Timmy’ the Stranded Whale Begins Journey to the North Sea Video, April 29

    A barge carrying a whale made its way toward the North Sea, where rescuers hope the humpback will swim further into the Atlantic Ocean. The whale, nicknamed Timmy, had been stranded off Germany’s Baltic coast for several weeks.

  40. North London Stabbing Is Being Treated as Terrorism, Police Say Video, April 29

    Two men were stabbed in north London on Wednesday, in an area that is home to just over half of Britain’s 300,000 Jewish residents. The city’s main police force said the attack was being treated as terrorism.

  41. La lista completa de invitados a la cena de Estado de Trump con Carlos y Camila En español, April 29

    Seis miembros de la Corte Suprema fueron invitados a la cena, junto con altos funcionarios del gobierno, multimillonarios y legisladores republicanos.

  42. El rey Carlos refutó de forma sutil a Trump En español, April 29

    El rey Carlos III respondió con delicadeza a los ataques del presidente Trump contra el Reino Unido y la OTAN, y habló de la importancia de los controles y equilibrios.

  43. Russia’s Victory Day Parade Won’t Have the Usual Display of Armor World, April 29

    The absence of tanks and other heavy military vehicles on Red Square will highlight the heavy toll of the war in Ukraine.

  44. Almost All of Europe was Abnormally Hot in 2025, Report Finds World, April 29

    The continent, which is warming faster than the global average, saw wildfires, floods and a sub-Arctic heat wave, the European State of the Climate report said.

  45. Trump’s Clash With Merz Shows It’s Hard to Stay Friends With the President World, April 29

    Throughout the war in Iran, Friedrich Merz, the German chancellor, did all he could to keep President Trump happy. This week, Mr. Merz appeared to lose patience.

  46. 2 People Stabbed in North London, Jewish Charity Says World, April 29

    The volunteer-run charity, Shomrim, said in a post on social media that two people were injured and a suspect was detained.

  47. Trial Begins for 3 Men Accused of Arson Attacks at Starmer’s Homes World, April 29

    Two Ukrainians and a Romanian were charged last year with setting fire to two buildings and a car linked to Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain.

  48. A Look Back at Charles’s U.S. Trips World, April 29

    From a barbecue at Camp David to a college football game, the British monarch has experienced many American traditions over decades of visiting the United States.

  49. Aguas claras, moral turbia: cuando los humanos nadan con orcas En español, April 29

    Solo en dos lugares del mundo se permite a los humanos entrar en el agua con el depredador supremo del océano. A medida que aumentan las multitudes y cambian las normativas, la seguridad de ambas especies es motivo de preocupación.

  50. In France, American Universities Lose Their Allure in the Trump Era World, April 29

    Worries about visas, academic freedom and safety are making foreign schools, like Sciences Po in Paris, more attractive to some students than the Ivy League.

  51. The World War II Submarine Behind Charles’s Gift to Trump U.S., April 29

    The bell that King Charles III gave President Trump on his state visit came from a submarine that sank several Japanese ships in the Pacific War in 1945.

  52. A Curator Died Suddenly. Could the Art World’s Most Important Event Be Saved? Arts, April 29

    Koyo Kouoh, who died of cancer at 57, was just months into her dream job overseeing the Venice Biennale’s centerpiece exhibition. But she left a plan that her assistants have tried to realize.

  53. The Lady Is a Hit Style, April 29

    A visit to the “grottage” of Martha Sitwell, a breakout star of the Bravo series “Ladies of London: The New Reign.”

  54. Clear Waters, Murky Morals: When Humans Swim With Killer Whales Science, April 29

    Only two places in the world allow tourists to enter the water with the ocean’s apex predator. But the safety of both species is a growing concern.

  55. Meta Accused of Failing to Keep Children Off Instagram and Facebook in Europe Business, April 29

    European Union regulators said the company did not have effective controls to check a user’s self-declared date of birth, in violation of an online safety law.

  56. King Charles and Queen Camilla to Visit New York’s 9/11 Memorial New York, April 29

    After attending a ceremony at the memorial in Lower Manhattan, the royal couple is scheduled to visit a Harlem nonprofit, the New York Public Library’s main branch and Christie’s.

  57. I Played Putin in a War Game. The Most Dangerous Period May Be Coming. Opinion, April 29

    NATO countries need to get their act together.

  58. Full Guest List for Trump’s State Dinner With Charles and Camilla U.S., April 29

    Six members of the Supreme Court were invited to the dinner, alongside top administration officials, billionaires and Republican lawmakers.

  59. See the Menu for the British Royal State Dinner U.S., April 29

    Spring-herbed ravioli and Dover sole meunière are among the dishes at the dinner honoring King Charles III of Britain and Queen Camilla.

  60. King Charles III Delivers Message of Unity to Congress Video, April 28

    King Charles III delivered an address to a joint meeting of Congress on Tuesday, becoming only the second British monarch to do so.

  61. Beneath King Charles’s Jokes and Decorum, a Subtle Rebuttal to Trump U.S., April 28

    King Charles III gently pushed back against President Trump’s attacks on Britain and NATO.

  62. Father and Daughter Who Sold Fake Warhols Plead Guilty in Forgery Scheme New York, April 28

    Erwin Bankowski and Karolina Bankowska, of New Jersey, commissioned a Polish artist to create counterfeit artworks that sold for a total of over $2 million.

  63. The April 28 King Charles Us Visit Trump live blog included one standalone post:
  64. Could At-Home Brain Stimulation Reduce Psychiatry’s Reliance on S.S.R.I.s? Health, April 28

    A headset recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration uses a weak electric current to shock the brain. Some researchers hope it could challenge the current pill-centric paradigm.

  65. Chanel Stages a Met Gala Curtain Raiser Style, April 28

    The label’s cruise show in Biarritz, France, offered a preview of what we may see on Monday.

  66. Britain Summons Iran’s Ambassador Over Message to Iranians in U.K. World, April 28

    Iran’s embassy in London posted a message on social media inviting Iranians living in Britain to register for a ‘Sacrifice for the Homeland’ campaign.

  67. Watch Live: King Charles Addresses Congress Video, April 28

    King Charles III of Britain addresses a joint meeting of Congress.

  68. Trump Hosts Charles, a King and, Perhaps, His Cousin U.S., April 28

    Mr. Trump expressed delight on social media on Tuesday after a British newspaper report said he was a 15th cousin of the British monarch.

  69. Prisoner Swap in Eastern Europe Frees 10, Including Accused Spies World, April 28

    Multiple countries took part in the exchange of prisoners, including a well-known journalist released to Poland, as the Trump administration’s outreach to Belarus continued to pay dividends.

  70. A Brooch, Teaspoons and More: The King, Queen and the Trumps Trade Gifts U.S., April 28

    King Charles III gave President Trump a framed, high-quality reproduction of the 1879 design plans for the Resolute Desk, which is still in the Oval Office.

  71. Man Pleads Guilty to Planning Attack at Taylor Swift Concert in Vienna World, April 28

    Austrian prosecutors said the man plotted in 2024 to set off a bomb outside the concert, which was later canceled. He and another man still face separate charges.

  72. Nick Pope, U.F.O. Sleuth Who Chased the Truth, Dies at 60 Science, April 28

    Often likened to Agent Mulder from “The X-Files,” he worked for Britain’s defense ministry and became a leading commentator on extraterrestrial matters.

  73. George Clooney Calls for Unity at Lincoln Center Gala Style, April 28

    The actor, who was honored at Film at Lincoln Center’s Chaplin Award Gala, denounced political violence after the attempted assassination of President Trump.

  74. Epstein Scandal Looms Over King Charles’s U.S. Visit U.S., April 28

    The king is not planning to meet with victims of Jeffrey Epstein during his state visit because of “ongoing police inquiries” in Britain. The king’s brother was close to Mr. Epstein, a convicted sex offender.

  75. King Charles Visits Trump as U.S.-U.K. Tensions Flare, and Airlines Ask White House for Help The Headlines, April 28

    Plus, how millions of people could become Canadian.

  76. The Small U.K. Agency That’s a 911 for Ships in the Strait of Hormuz World, April 28

    At a military base outside Portsmouth, England, a 24-hour service monitors the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and part of the Indian Ocean, responding to distress calls.

  77. His Music Captured Norway’s Colors. His Life Reflected Its Shadows. Arts, April 28

    Geirr Tveitt’s reputation was tarnished by his nationalist politics. But a new generation of musicians is bringing this composer’s music to an international audience.

  78. Anger About Internet Restrictions Breathes Some Life Into Russian Politics World, April 28

    From beauty influencers to the token political opposition, Russians are openly questioning President Vladimir V. Putin’s moves to hamstring access.

  79. King and Queen of England Visit White House Video, April 28

    King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived at the White House, where President Trump and Melania Trump welcomed them at the start of a four-day state visit marking America’s 250th birthday.

  80. Venice Opera Cuts Ties With Conductor After Months of Dispute Arts, April 27

    Beatrice Venezi’s appointment as music director drew scorn from orchestra members who said she was unqualified. She fought back in several interviews.

  81. Female Anglican Leader Prays With Pope, Signaling Unity and Recalling Divide World, April 27

    The meeting highlighted deepening ties between two major Christian denominations, as well as longstanding differences on the ordination of women.

  82. Top Iranian Official in Russia for Talks With Putin on Middle East War World, April 27

    Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s foreign minister, will meet with President Vladimir V. Putin for “necessary coordination,” as negotiations with the U.S. to end the conflict have stalled.

  83. A Little Museum and a 56-Story Tower New York, April 27

    The U.S.S. Monitor took part in an important Civil War battle. Near where it was built, a battle over a development project is heating up.

  84. Can King Charles Help Heal the U.S.-British Rupture? World, April 27

    Not since his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, traveled to Washington after the Suez Crisis has a visit by the British monarch come at such a fraught time in Anglo-American relations.

  85. 8 Memorable Moments From Past British Royal Visits to the U.S. World, April 27

    With King Charles III and Queen Camilla set to arrive for a state visit with President Trump, we look back at some major moments in previous royal trips to the United States.

  86. Cómo el retrato de una estrella del pop impulsó la carrera de una artista española En español, April 27

    Nieves González, una pintora de 29 años, trabajaba antes en un relativo anonimato en Andalucía. Retratar a la cantante británica Lily Allen cambió eso.

  87. Washington Shooting Prompts Discussions About a State Visit from British Royals U.S., April 26

    Buckingham Palace said it was assessing how the shooting could affect a state visit from King Charles III and Queen Camilla that is set to begin Monday.

  88. What to Know About King Charles and Queen Camilla’s State Visit to the U.S. World, April 26

    The British royals are set to arrive on Monday for a visit hosted by President Trump, with a garden party, an address to Congress and a banquet on the schedule.

  89. 40 Years Ago, a Nuclear Catastrophe at Chernobyl World, April 26

    Photographs from the first days of the Chernobyl disaster and of the aftermath years later show the response, the evacuation and the long-term consequences of the world’s worst nuclear accident.

  90. 40 Years After the Meltdown, War Layers Another Disaster on Chernobyl World, April 26

    Ideas have been floated for how the contaminated zone could bring economic benefits to Ukraine. But for the foreseeable future, it will be an army-controlled security belt.

  91. How a Pop Star’s Portrait Launched the Career of an Unknown Spanish Artist World, April 26

    Nieves González, a 29-year-old painter, once worked in relative obscurity in Andalusia. Her picture of the British singer Lily Allen changed that.

  92. Crushed at the Polls, Hungary’s Former Ruling Party Licks Its Wounds World, April 25

    Outgoing prime minister, Viktor Orban, who helped found the Fidesz party, said he would leave his Parliament seat but hoped to remain as head of his party.

  93. Semyon Gluzman, 79, Dies; Doctor Dared to Criticize Soviet Psychiatry World, April 25

    He was imprisoned for calling attention to the practice of declaring dissidents mentally ill. He later led efforts to confront his field’s dark past.

  94. Europe Prepares for a Longer War in Ukraine, With No Strategy to End It World, April 25

    With American dealmakers wrapped up with Iran, neither Russia nor Ukraine has a clear path to victory — or toward a negotiated peace.

  95. New Taxes Cooled London’s Housing Market. Could That Happen in New York? New York, April 25

    Economists and real estate agents are calling London’s taxation of wealthy property owners a cautionary tale for New York, where leaders have endorsed a second-home tax.

  96. If On Shoes Are for Everyone, Are They Still Ons? Business, April 25

    The company finds itself at a critical juncture that others have botched: How does it stay a brand for serious athletes while keeping up its breakneck growth?

  97. On Iran’s Border, Cooking Oil Trade Is a Snapshot of the Country’s Struggles World, April 25

    The war has exacerbated Iran’s economic crisis, forcing many to cross the border into Turkey to buy the most basic goods.

  98. España y el Reino Unido se oponen a posibles sanciones de Trump En español, April 25

    Un correo electrónico interno del Pentágono, según informó la agencia Reuters, sugería que EE. UU. analizaba posibles sanciones contra ambos países por no dar el apoyo necesario para la guerra en Irán.

  99. The 85-Year-Old Widow Snagged by Trump’s Immigration Crackdown U.S., April 25

    In her first interview since being deported, Marie-Thérèse Ross-Mahé, the French widow of a former G.I., recounted her experience in ICE detention.

  100. King Charles’s Visit Will Not Include Private Meeting With Mamdani New York, April 24

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been invited to join King Charles III during his visit to New York, but the mayor’s office has not confirmed if they will appear together.

  101. Venice Biennale Bars Awards for Art From Countries Accused of War Crimes Arts, April 24

    The jury said it would “refrain from considering” countries whose leaders are facing charges of crimes against humanity, which would affect Israel and Russia.

  102. Turkey Passes Legislation Barring Children Under 15 From Social Media World, April 24

    The government says the measure, which must be signed into law by the president, will protect minors. Critics worry it will threaten free speech and privacy online.

  103. As Putin Orders That the Economy Be Fixed, Russia Grasps for Solutions World, April 24

    Another interest-rate cut highlights the narrowing path for the country’s central bank amid the strains of immense wartime spending.

  104. Britain and Spain Reject Reported Plans by Trump to Punish Them World, April 24

    An internal Pentagon email, reported by the Reuters news agency, suggested Washington was reviewing options to penalize the two nations for insufficiently supporting the war in Iran.

  105. Were Neanderthals Able to Hunt Elephants? The Proof Is in an Ancient Bone Science, April 24

    A new study found that a pachyderm skeleton, dismissed for decades as unimportant, offers evidence of careful planning, teamwork and a calculated kill.

  106. France Investigates Temperature Spikes That Led to Big Payouts on Polymarket World, April 24

    The authorities said a Paris airport weather sensor may have been tampered with as large wagers were placed on the betting site.

  107. The Peril of Piloting Ships Through the Strait of Hormuz Business, April 24

    Controllers for shipping companies face a daunting decision as they try to free vessels trapped in the Persian Gulf: “Basically you’re sending someone unarmed into war.”

  108. This ‘Sustainable’ Island Is Venice’s Newest Art Oasis Arts, April 24

    Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo has turned a former gunpowder store into a showcase for her contemporary art collection.

  109. 5 Resistance Museums Recall the Bravery of ‘Ordinary People’ Travel, April 24

    For many visitors to these European museums, the acts of those who opposed Nazism and Fascism have become newly relevant.

  110. How Is the Persian Invasion of Greece Like the Iran War? Books, April 24

    In these books, an emperor, an officer and an orphan look for anything that resembles a clear victory in the fog of war.

  111. In Britain, 7 Unelected Lords Are Helping to Block an Assisted Dying Bill World, April 24

    A small group in the House of Lords has proposed hundreds of amendments that are helping stymie a bill that was meant to legalize medically assisted death for the terminally ill.

  112. Europe Mulls What Mutual Defense Looks Like Outside NATO World, April 24

    European Union nations have a little-known obligation to protect one another. Experts caution it is no replacement for NATO.

  113. Rescue Effort for Russian Tanker Fails, in a New Era of Maritime Peril World, April 23

    The ship, which carried fuel and natural gas, has been adrift for weeks in the Mediterranean Sea after a drone attack, alarming officials who fear an environmental disaster.

  114. Touring Africa, Pope Leo Raised His Voice, but Didn’t Like the Echo World, April 23

    On his recent trip abroad, Leo XIV made some of his most forthright comments since becoming pope last year, but grew uncomfortable at how that criticism was interpreted.

  115. A Second Chance at the World Cup? Italy Fans Say, ‘No, Thanks.’ Sports, April 23

    A Trump official proposed that the Italian team take Iran’s spot at the World Cup this summer. The supporters didn’t appreciate the pity invite.

  116. Russian Officials Say Town’s Air Is Toxic, Days After Strike on Oil Refinery World, April 23

    Since Ukraine attacked the refinery in Tuapse, starting a huge fire, residents have reported drops of dark, oily toxins falling from the sky.

  117. Germany, a Steadfast Ally of Israel, Now Voices Some Frustration World, April 23

    In recent weeks, German officials have issued critical comments about Israel that convey Berlin’s recent frustration with its longtime ally.

  118. El antitrumpismo une a Europa En español, April 23

    La toxicidad de Trump ha hecho que distanciarse de él sea una necesidad para líderes de todo el espectro político.

  119. After U.S. Aid Fell by 99%, E.U. Pledges $106 Billion Loan to Ukraine World, April 23

    Unlike previous European assistance packages, the latest one is heavily weighted toward military spending, reflecting a view that the war is far from over.

  120. In the English Countryside, a Regency-Era Parsonage With a Walled Garden T Magazine, April 23

    Plus: a bohemian hotel in Madrid, a fashion designer’s first perfumes and more recommendations from T Magazine.

  121. Will Bulgaria’s New Leader Cast His Lot With Europe or Russia? World, April 23

    With a record of pro-Russia statements, Rumen Radev handily won elections this week. Now Bulgarians and his E.U. partners wait to see which way he will turn.

  122. Trains Collide in Denmark, Leaving 5 Critically Injured World, April 23

    The head-on collision of two local trains happened north of Copenhagen on Thursday morning, the authorities said. The cause was not yet known.

  123. Mythos, el nuevo modelo de IA de Anthropic, activa las alarmas globales En español, April 23

    La conmoción por Mythos se produce en un momento en el que existe una mínima cooperación internacional en materia de IA. No existe un equivalente del Tratado sobre la No Proliferación de las Armas Nucleares, ni inspecciones compartidas, ni normas acordadas.

  124. Anti-Trumpism Unites Europe World, April 22

    Trump’s brand has sunk so low that conservatives are now joining leftist politicians in opposing him.

  125. Nathalie Baye, Versatile and Admired French Actress, Dies at 77 Movies, April 22

    In films like “Day for Night,” “La Balance” and “The Return of Martin Guerre,” she was adept at portraying sensual, reflective or excitable characters.

  126. Four Old Women Share Their Wisdom Opinion, April 22

    Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay by Roger Rosenblatt. Also: The pianist András Schiff shows a way to protest.

  127. The April 22 Iran War Trump Ceasefire Talks live blog included one standalone post:
  128. Anthropic’s New A.I. Model Sets Off Global Alarms Technology, April 22

    Mythos has triggered emergency responses from central banks and intelligence agencies globally, as Anthropic decides who has access to the powerful model.

  129. Lufthansa Cuts 20,000 Flights to Save Fuel as Iran War Fallout Spreads Business, April 22

    Global jet fuel prices have jumped more than 70 percent since the start of the war, pressuring airlines in Europe, the largest consumers of jet fuel shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.

  130. La guerra golpea a Asia En español, April 22

    El daño causado a una región que durante décadas ha sido motor del crecimiento económico mundial podría ser difícil de contener.

  131. Threat of Evictions Darkens Russia’s Rosy Picture of Occupied Ukraine World, April 22

    A new law forces Ukrainians in the captured regions to get Russian title deeds or risk losing their homes.

  132. Back on the E.U. Agenda: A $106 Billion Loan to Ukraine World, April 22

    After months of impasse because of objections from Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary, ambassadors were meeting to discuss a key step on the way to disbursing the much-needed money.

  133. Pesca urbana en los canales de la ‘Pequeña Venecia’ En español, April 22

    Los canales de Treviso, Italia, están repletos de carpas, cachos y truchas, que invitan a los pescadores a vadear y descubrir un mundo sereno oculto en el corazón de una ciudad.

  134. El sarampión se llevó a mi hija. Quiero que todos sepan esto En español, April 22

    Si más gente se hubiera vacunado, ella aún podría estar aquí.

  135. Dave Mason, Songwriter Who Co-Founded Traffic, Dies at 79 Arts, April 22

    The English singer and guitarist wrote mainstays of the classic-rock canon like “Feelin’ Alright?” and “Only You Know and I Know.” He also had a successful solo career.

  136. Hey, Bampot! Can You Tell Real British Insults From Fakes in This Quiz? Interactive, April 22

    Researchers in the U.K. are working to document the country’s array of obscure invective.

  137. Proposed Lifetime Smoking Ban to Become Law in Britain World, April 21

    The proposal, which was approved by Parliament on Tuesday, will ban the supply or sale of tobacco products to anyone born in 2009 or after, permanently.

  138. A Party That Channeled Jaipur in Milan T Magazine, April 21

    This year at T’s annual celebration of Salone del Mobile, Milan’s Villa Necchi Campiglio was transformed with nods to India.

  139. War Shock in Asia World, April 21

    The damage to a region that has driven global economic growth for decades may be hard to contain.

  140. Trump Is Said to Be in Talks to Send Afghans Who Aided U.S. Forces to Congo World, April 21

    A U.S. aid worker said that the Afghans, who were evacuated to Qatar, would face a choice between moving to the Democratic Republic of Congo and living under the Taliban.

  141. For Earth Day, a Few Signs of Hope for Our Planet Climate, April 21

    In a year of grim climate and environment news, we’ve compiled several hopeful signs about our planet’s future.

  142. ‘Donnyland’? Ukraine Proposes Renaming Part of the Donbas in Trump’s Honor World, April 21

    The proposal reflects a global reality in which governments appeal to President Trump’s vanity in order to get American might on their side.

  143. A Turkish Love Story, With Prison, Poetry and an Airplane Exploit World, April 21

    After a forced confession and a death sentence, a Kurdish poet spent 30 years in jail, where he discovered his voice. His literary champion, to everyone’s surprise, became his life partner.

  144. Fired U.K. Official Describes ‘Pressure’ From Starmer’s Office for Envoy’s Appointment World, April 21

    The prime minister’s office was “dismissive” of security concerns about Peter Mandelson, a Jeffrey Epstein associate who became ambassador to Washington, the official said.

  145. For Italy’s Art Pioneer, a New Bronze Age Arts, April 21

    Giuseppe Penone, veteran of the Arte Povera movement, with his curator Adam Weinberg, former director of the Whitney, are recasting the natural world for a show at Gagosian.

  146. Street Fishing in the Canals of ‘Little Venice’ Travel, April 21

    The waterways of Treviso, Italy, are teeming with carp, chub and trout, inviting anglers to wade in and discover a serene world hidden in the heart of a city.

  147. When Your Child Dies of Measles Opinion, April 21

    If more people had gotten the vaccine, she might still be here.

  148. La larga y lenta carrera para salvar a Timmy, la ballena favorita de Alemania En español, April 21

    Las autoridades y esfuerzos privados llevan casi un mes trabajando en conjunto para ayudar a una ballena a salir del mar Báltico. Aún no está claro si tendrán éxito.

  149. London Braces for Disruption From Tube Drivers’ Strike World, April 21

    The dispute over working conditions and hours is expected to cause widespread delays, stopping service on two lines.

  150. With Orban Out, the Pianist András Schiff Plans a Return to Hungary Arts, April 20

    Schiff has said he won’t perform in countries with what he calls strongmen leaders, a list that still includes the United States and Russia.