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  1. Leaders at Davos Economic Forum Vow to ‘Stay the Course’ on Climate Action Climate, Yesterday

    Officials and business executives at the annual gathering in Switzerland said the fight against global climate change would continue with or without the United States.

  2. Fire Kills Dozens of People at Turkish Ski Resort Video, Yesterday

    At least 76 people were killed and several others injured in a blaze that broke out overnight at the 12-story Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalkaya, Turkey.

  3. As Trump Takes Office, Zelensky Urges Europe to Stand Firm Against Russia Foreign, Yesterday

    Speaking a day after Trump’s inauguration, Ukraine’s president told world leaders at Davos that Europe needs to remain united and “learn how to take care of itself.”

  4. Europe Braces for a New Trump Era, Uncertain About What It Means Foreign, Yesterday

    President Trump appears willing to shake up almost every policy area, and a behind-the-scenes E.U. task force has been trying to prepare. But is Europe ready?

  5. Facing Setbacks and Desertions at the Front, Ukraine Detains Commanders Foreign, Yesterday

    Two generals and a colonel blamed for the loss of territory in eastern Ukraine to Russian forces last year have been held, the country’s security service said.

  6. Fresh Off ‘Severance,’ John Turturro Tries Modeling Styles, Yesterday

    With a Turturro cameo and a very surreal set, Zegna’s latest presentation brought to mind the hit Apple TV show. Though the clothes were far from corporate.

  7. Last-Minute Settlement Talks Halt Prince Harry’s Trial Against Murdoch’s U.K. Tabloids Foreign, Yesterday

    The case, which would represent the last major legal reckoning for victims and perpetrators of Britain’s phone hacking scandal, was adjourned until Wednesday.

  8. Southport Killings Are a New Kind of Terrorism, U.K. Prime Minister Says Foreign, Yesterday

    After a teenager admitted murdering three girls at a dance class, Keir Starmer said people were being radicalized into violence for its own sake and terrorism laws might need to change.

  9. Behind Killings at Girls’ Dance Class in U.K., a Boy Obsessed With Death Foreign, Yesterday

    Axel Rudakubana, who killed three young girls in the Southport attack, appeared to have no particular ideology but was obsessed by violence and genocide, investigators said.

  10. It’s Zinc Bar vs. Barista in a Paris Battle of the Buzz Travel, Yesterday

    The city’s traditional cafes and bistros are staking out their cultural territory in an emerging duel against highly caffeinated upstarts serving up latte art.

  11. How My Mother-in-Law Lost Her Mind and Found Herself Op Ed, Yesterday

    “I can’t change it. I’m not in control, so I have to listen.”

  12. At Least 76 Are Killed in Fire at Ski Resort in Turkey Foreign, Yesterday

    The pre-dawn blaze broke out at a popular resort during a school break. Some survivors spoke of terrifying escapes.

  13. Hostages Are Being Freed. Some Israelis Ask: At What Cost? Foreign, Yesterday

    More than 30 hostages are set to be released during the cease-fire in Gaza. But many Israelis have mixed feelings about the deal because they feel it came at a high price.

  14. Armani Takes Inspiration From … Armani Styles, January 20

    As a new generation seeks out vintage Armani on eBay, the label is leaning into its own archive. The Armani renaissance is officially on.

  15. U.K. Teen Pleads Guilty to Murder of 3 Girls in Dance Class Stabbing Attack Foreign, January 20

    Axel Rudakubana on Monday admitted committing the deadly attack last July. Officials later said he had been referred to a government counterterrorism program three times before his rampage.

  16. Fighting Has Halted in Gaza, but the War Is Not Over Foreign, January 20

    Sunday’s delayed start to the truce was a minor problem compared with the difficult choices and American leverage needed to get both parties to the second phase, which could end the war.

  17. Prada Creates Genuine Pants Anxiety Styles, January 19

    In the label’s sexiest men’s runway show in recent memory, tight trousers waged a comeback.

  18. What’s With All the Dancing in Suits? Styles, January 19

    In Milan, arty dance routines seemed more prevalent than runway shows, as fashion houses aimed to give their audiences something — anything — to Instagram about.

  19. Ukraine Braces for Trump’s Return, Eager for Peace, but Wary of the Terms Foreign, January 19

    Soldiers and civilians alike say that after so much loss, the new U.S. president must push for a just settlement, not peace at any cost.

  20. Fashion’s TikTok Conundrum Styles, January 18

    At the men’s shows in Europe, Ralph Lauren and Brunello Cucinelli brushed off virality in favor of reliable classics, while Philipp Plein had a bit of an identity crisis.

  21. Italian Reporter’s Ordeal in Iranian Prison: ‘I Was Trapped in a Game’ Foreign, January 18

    Cecilia Sala found herself in the middle of Iran’s hostage diplomacy.

  22. A Killer Was Taken Back Into Custody. Was It Because of His Drill Rap Songs? Express, January 18

    A man convicted of murder in London was taken back into custody after a report emerged that he was anonymously making drill rap music. The victim’s family worries his music could bring him more fame.

  23. The Delights and the Challenges of Expat Life Letters, January 18

    Readers discuss a guest essay by Paul Theroux about his experiences as an American expat.

  24. How the Oct. 7 Attacks Transformed the Middle East Foreign, January 18

    With an Israel-Hamas cease-fire set to begin, the shock waves from their war have reshaped the region in unexpected ways.

  25. An Earthling Reflects on a Wartime Salesman’s Bold Act of Resistance Arts & Leisure, January 18

    The French photographer Raoul Minot took clandestine photos of Nazi-occupied Paris. Now, his images serve as a reminder of the power of art.

  26. The Queen Is Dead. Long Live the Queen? Book Review, January 18

    Two very different books examine the reigns and legacies of Victoria and Elizabeth II.

  27. A Video Game Writer’s Lament: ‘We Can Do Quite a Lot Better’ Culture, January 18

    Jon Ingold, an author of celebrated narrative-driven games, thinks the industry fails to celebrate good writing or recognize it as a craft.

  28. Prince Harry Takes On Rupert Murdoch’s U.K. Tabloids in a High-Stakes Trial Foreign, January 18

    Barring a late settlement, Harry’s lawsuit against News Group Newspapers will begin Tuesday, with potential consequences for the royal family, the media baron and even The Washington Post.

  29. Russia Attacks Kyiv With Ballistic Missiles, Ukraine Says Foreign, January 18

    At least three people were killed in the assault on the capital, and at least one died and 11 were wounded in a separate strike in the southern city of Zaporizhzhia.

  30. España modifica el sistema de atención a la violencia doméstica tras críticas En español, January 17

    El programa VioGén identifica a posibles víctimas recurrentes a partir de un formulario. Una investigación del Times del año pasado detectó fallos en la operación.

  31. Lifestyles of the Rich and Ancient: Some in Pompeii Even Had a Home Spa Foreign, January 17

    Hot, warm and cold baths in a recently uncovered villa offer a new glimpse of life in the city before it was smothered by tons of volcanic fragments.

  32. $700,000 Homes in Spain’s Balearic Islands Real Estate, January 17

    A five-bedroom townhouse on Majorca, a two-bedroom cottage on Ibiza, and a two-bedroom flat with a private roof deck on Ibiza.

  33. Su plataforma estuvo vinculada a las violaciones de Pelicot. Ahora Francia quiere enjuiciarlo En español, January 17

    Isaac Steidl fundó la plataforma Coco, que las autoridades relacionaron con actividades delictivas durante años. El esfuerzo por responsabilizar a Steidl pone a prueba una nueva frontera jurídica.

  34. E.U. Expands Investigation of X Over Spread of Illicit Content Business, January 17

    The probe is a test of the European Union’s willingness to go after X’s owner, Elon Musk, whose geopolitical influence has grown because of his ties to the incoming Trump administration.

  35. 3 Lawyers for Navalny Sentenced for Passing Along His Correspondence Foreign, January 17

    A Russian court said the lawyers for Aleksei Navalny, the country’s top opposition figure before his death in a penal colony last year, were guilty of involvement in an extremist group.

  36. Joan Plowright, Award-Winning Actress and Olivier’s Widow, Dies at 95 Obits, January 17

    She won many accolades — and was honored with a damehood — during a seven-decade career on the London stage, in film and on Broadway.

  37. Bolsonaro Hid at Hungary’s Embassy. Not for Asylum, He Says, but Maybe for Love. Foreign, January 17

    Jair Bolsonaro and a Times reporter discussed the former Brazilian president’s two mysterious nights at the Hungarian Embassy.

  38. His Chat Site Was Tied to the Pelicot Rapes. Now, France Wants to Prosecute Him, Too. Foreign, January 17

    Isaac Steidl founded the Coco platform, which authorities tied to criminal activity for years. The effort to hold Mr. Steidl accountable tests a new legal frontier.

  39. Syrians in Turkey Agonize Over a Return Home Magazine, January 17

    With the Assad regime out of power, millions weigh the decision to go back to their war-torn country.

  40. Russia and Iran Sign Cooperation Treaty in the Kremlin Foreign, January 17

    The agreement is focused more on trade than military issues, but it will bring two countries with a shared desire to challenge the West closer together.

  41. Spain Overhauls Domestic Violence System After Criticism Business, January 17

    Spain uses an algorithm to score how likely a domestic violence victim is to be abused again. A Times investigation last year identified flaws in the system.

  42. Patients Are Dying in Hospital Corridors, British Nurses Say Foreign, January 16

    A damning report on overcrowded hospitals added fuel to a painful debate over the crises at the National Health Service.

  43. U.K. Announces Rapid Review Into Scale of Child Sexual Abuse by Grooming Gangs Foreign, January 16

    Britain’s Labour government came under pressure to act after Elon Musk reignited a decade-old scandal involving child sexual abuse mainly by men of Pakistani heritage.

  44. Man Who Sent ‘I Raped You’ Messages Is Extradited From France to U.S. Express, January 16

    Ian Cleary is facing charges of sexually assaulting a Gettysburg College student in 2013. Years later, he sent her messages on Facebook that helped break the case.

  45. French Far-Right Firebrand Is Laid to Rest. The Dispute Over His Legacy Endures. Foreign, January 16

    The memorial for Jean-Marie Le Pen, who was known for his racist and antisemitic remarks, comes as the National Rally has become the driving force in French politics.

  46. Una casa de Auschwitz abre sus puertas para revelar un pasado escalofriante En español, January 16

    La casa del comandante del campo de exterminio, un elemento central de la película ganadora de un Oscar “Zona de interés”, pronto comenzará a recibir visitantes.

  47. U.K. Leader Vows Long-Term Partnership With Ukraine on Kyiv Visit Foreign, January 16

    Prime Minister Keir Starmer signaled continued solidarity, with further U.S. support in question under a second Trump administration.

  48. Azerbaijan’s Leader, Emboldened, Picks a Rare Fight With Putin Foreign, January 16

    Russia’s president is said to have blamed birds or a Ukrainian drone for a Dec. 25 crash of an Azerbaijani plane. Azerbaijan says Russian air defenses were at fault.

  49. The Outgoing Ambassador to Hungary Is Alarmed by What He Has Seen Magazine, January 16

    Ambassador David Pressman talks about his contentious relationship with Viktor Orban’s administration and why what happens in Hungary matters.

  50. 5 Vacations That Could Improve Your Sex Life Travel, January 16

    At these retreats in places like Costa Rica, California and the Berkshires, you’ll learn how to express your desires, enhance intimacy and build self-confidence.

  51. British Man Freed From Prison Over Video Misidentification Foreign, January 16

    Ademola Adedeji was ensnared in a murder conspiracy case with no murder victim. Prosecutors labeled him a gang member and won a conviction and eight-year sentence.

  52. Howard Buten, Autism Therapist, Novelist and Clown, Is Dead at 74 Obits, January 16

    By day, he helped run an autism center he opened in a suburb of Paris. In the evening, he delighted audiences as a clown named Buffo. In between, he wrote novels.

  53. The January 15 Israel Hamas Cease Fire Deal Gaza live blog included one standalone post:
  54. Musk Said to Have Intervened to Help Free Italian Jailed in Iran Foreign, January 15

    The Italian journalist was released soon after Elon Musk met with an Iranian ambassador, officials in Iran said. So was an Iranian detained in Italy who was wanted by the U.S.

  55. Poland’s Leader Suggests Russian Hand in Plot to Attack Western Cargo Planes Foreign, January 15

    “I can only confirm that Russia planned acts of air terror, not just against Poland but against airlines across the globe,” said Poland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk.

  56. Celtic Women Held Sway in ‘Matrilocal’ Societies Science, January 15

    An ancient cemetery reveals a Celtic tribe that lived in England 2,000 years ago and that was organized around maternal lineages, according to a DNA analysis.

  57. Germany’s Economy Shrank Last Year. Here’s How Politicians Plan to Revive It. Business, January 15

    Candidates in the upcoming federal election are focused on lowering taxes and increasing public spending.

  58. Are We Sleepwalking Into Autocracy? Op Ed, January 15

    What we can learn from countries that have pushed back on threats to democracy.

  59. Inside Ukraine’s Last Stand at a Vital Coal Mine Foreign, January 15

    The mine, near the frontline city of Pokrovsk, produced coking coal crucial for Ukraine’s steel industry. It kept running until the very last moment, when Russian forces finally reached its gates.

  60. Missile Attack Prompts Emergency Power Cuts in Ukraine Foreign, January 15

    President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said air defenses had shot down at least 30 missiles from a “massive” barrage that had targeted gas and energy facilities.

  61. A House at Auschwitz Opens Its Doors to a Chilling Past Foreign, January 15

    The home of the death camp’s wartime commandant, Rudolf Höss, which was the subject of the Oscar-winning movie “The Zone of Interest,” will soon welcome visitors.

  62. ‘The Bunker’ Is a Chilly, Chilling True-Crime Documentary Culture, January 14

    The unsettling series, on Viaplay, brings a Swedish kidnapping victim to a detailed reconstruction of a bunker where she was held prisoner.

  63. French Prime Minister Signals He Will Revisit Retirement Law That Led to Mass Protests Foreign, January 14

    His government on shaky ground, Prime Minister François Bayrou offered to reopen debate on the measure, which raised the retirement age in an effort to stabilize the country’s finances.

  64. Catalina, princesa de Gales, confirma que está en remisión del cáncer En español, January 14

    En una publicación de Instagram del martes, escribió: “Es un alivio estar ahora en remisión y sigo enfocada en la recuperación”.

  65. Catherine, Princess of Wales, Confirms She Is in Remission From Cancer Foreign, January 14

    In an Instagram post on Tuesday, she wrote: “It is a relief to now be in remission and I remain focused on recovery.”

  66. Britain’s Anticorruption Minister Resigns Foreign, January 14

    Tulip Siddiq, the niece of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh, had been named in an embezzlement investigation in the Asian country in December.

  67. For These Teenagers in Ukraine, Hope Arrived at the Stage Door Foreign, January 14

    The students in a summer acting course performed a play set in America, called, “It’s okay!” And it gave them hope that their lives would be OK, too.

  68. Pakistan Orders Inquiry After Complaints That Airline Ad Evoked 9/11 Foreign, January 14

    An advertisement meant to celebrate the resumption of flights to Paris showed a jet pointed toward the Eiffel Tower.

  69. Ukraine Launches ‘Massive’ Drone Attacks Inside Russia, Officials Say Foreign, January 14

    The barrage appeared to be one of the largest recent assaults in Ukraine’s campaign to damage Russia’s war machine on its home territory.

  70. The Floods This Time: In the Mediterranean, Climate Change Is Already Here Interactive, January 14

    Short, heavy rainfall is typical of the Mediterranean, but nothing is typical about what has been happening there recently.

  71. El ocaso de una Europa sin fronteras En español, January 14

    La integración europea prometió la abolición de las fronteras, “una unión cada vez más cercana” que permitiera la libre circulación de personas. Pero la crisis migratoria está cambiando el rumbo del continente.

  72. A Neo-Nazi Helped Incite U.K. Riots. Elon Musk Criticized His Sentencing. Foreign, January 14

    Andrew McIntyre, a British extremist who played a key role in fomenting last summer’s unrest, was sentenced last week to seven years in jail.

  73. The British Public Dislikes Elon Musk. He Can Still Sway Politics. Foreign, January 14

    His influence is partly the result of a very online political establishment, and partly thanks to a right-leaning media that is hostile to Keir Starmer’s Labour government.

  74. Pope Francis’ Autobiography, ‘Hope,’ Arrives in Bookstores Foreign, January 13

    The book, which was six years in the making, vividly recreates Francis’ childhood in Buenos Aires but offers few new insights into his papacy.

  75. After a Naming Contest, Cardea Joins the Celestial Ranks as a Quasi-Moon Express, January 13

    The WNYC science program “Radiolab” partnered with the International Astronomical Union to solicit nearly 3,000 submissions. The Roman goddess of doorways and transitions won out.

  76. Greenland to Trump: We’re Not for Sale but Let’s Talk Business Foreign, January 13

    The prime minister said that while Greenlanders do not want to become Americans, “the reality is we are going to work with the U.S. — yesterday, today and tomorrow.”

  77. Oliviero Toscani, Driving Force Behind Provocative Benetton Ads, Dies at 82 Obits, January 13

    A photographer and art director, he broke the boundaries of advertising in the 1980s and ’90s, embracing activism with images evoking AIDS and racial and sexual diversity.

  78. Battles Rage Inside Russia, With Waves of Tanks, Drones and North Koreans Foreign, January 13

    Ukrainian soldiers are describing fierce clashes as Russian forces try to retake territory in the Kursk region that could be key in eventual cease-fire talks.

  79. A New Age of American Interference in Europe Foreign, January 13

    Elon Musk and MAGA are already disrupting the status quo, and Europe seems ill-prepared.

  80. Europe Wasn’t Built to Be Like This Op Ed, January 13

    Schengen is now a symbol of the migration crisis driving the backlash against globalization and the ascendance of illiberalism.

  81. Italian Justice Ministry Moves to Release Iranian Man Sought by the U.S. Foreign, January 12

    The request to revoke the man’s arrest came only days after Iran released an Italian journalist. Iranian state news said the man was now in Tehran, but Italy has not confirmed that.

  82. Pardoned by Trump, Manafort Is Back and Looking for Foreign Work Washington, January 12

    The president-elect’s 2016 campaign chairman, four years after receiving clemency, is testing the international market with a team of Trump-linked consultants.

  83. Hams in the Belfry: How a Cash-Poor French Cathedral Fixed Its Organ Foreign, January 12

    A dispute over a project to cure hams in a bell tower underscored the difficulties that churches in France face trying to pay for restorations.

  84. El Vaticano permite que hombres homosexuales asistan al seminario en Italia, con condiciones En español, January 11

    Los aspirantes al sacerdocio no deberán ser descalificados en virtud de su orientación sexual, según las directrices aprobadas esta semana.

  85. Ukraine Says It Captured 2 North Korean Soldiers Fighting for Russia Foreign, January 11

    President Volodymyr Zelensky said the soldiers were captured in the western Kursk region, where Ukraine has been fighting to hold on to territory it seized last summer.

  86. The Painting, the Photograph and the War for Ukraine’s Culture Foreign, January 11

    An image depicting a famous 19th-century painting of Cossacks, with current Ukrainian soldiers standing in for the warriors, has struck a chord as Kyiv battles to assert its identity.

  87. Vatican Allows Italian Gay Men to Train to Be Priests, if They Remain Celibate Foreign, January 10

    Candidates for the seminary should not be disqualified based on sexual orientation, according to new church guidelines in Italy.

  88. Mauro Morandi, Italy’s Robinson Crusoe, Dies at 85 Obits, January 10

    He was the sole resident of Budelli, an undeveloped sliver of paradise off the northern coast of Sardinia. He embraced the solitude, until he was evicted.

  89. Britain’s First Supervised Drug Use Room Is Set to Open in Glasgow Foreign, January 10

    Scotland, which has the highest rate of recorded drugs deaths in Europe, is opening a new facility for users to inject illegal drugs under medical supervision.

  90. Kremlin Confirms Readiness for Putin to Meet Trump Foreign, January 10

    The president-elect had said Russia’s leader wanted to meet him to discuss the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin said it welcomed such dialogue, but a meeting could occur only after Mr. Trump took office.

  91. The Challenge: Building a Passive House on a Greek Island Real Estate, January 10

    A Brooklyn architect wanted an energy-efficient home on Skopelos that could stand up to the Mediterranean’s increasingly vicious climate extremes.

  92. They Were Hits in London. Then They Got Smacked in New York. Culture, January 10

    What happened to “Sunset Boulevard,” “Back to the Future,” “Cinderella” and “Tammy Faye” when they crossed the Atlantic?

  93. Con la llegada de Trump, Zelenski insta a sus aliados a seguir apoyando a Ucrania En español, January 9

    El presidente realizó su pedido en un evento con unos 50 países que han ofrecido ayuda financiera y militar a Kiev.

  94. Con la llegada de Trump, Zelensky insta a sus aliados a seguir apoyando a Ucrania En español, January 9

    El presidente realizó su pedido en un evento con unos 50 países que han ofrecido ayuda financiera y militar a Kiev.

  95. France Indicts Founder of Notorious Website Used in Pelicot Rape Case Foreign, January 9

    The site, coco.fr, was shut down in June after being linked to more than 23,000 sexual abuse and other cases in France alone, including the rape trial that shocked the country last year.

  96. Germany Approves Tribunal to Decide Nazi-Looted Art Claims Culture, January 9

    The new body will be easier to access and its decisions will be legally binding. But some lawyers and Jewish heirs are not happy with the reform.

  97. With Trump Arriving, Zelensky Urges Allies Not to ‘Drop the Ball Now’ Washington, January 9

    In an impassioned address to officials from countries supporting Ukraine, Mr. Zelensky said “a new chapter” would be starting for Europe and the rest of the world, requiring even more cooperation.

  98. Elon Musk Is Trying to Break Germany’s Quarantine on the Far-Right AfD Foreign, January 9

    Political leaders have shunned the Alternative for Germany. But on his social media platform X, Mr. Musk is pitching the party as mainstream.

  99. Putin Gets a Snub in the Vast Wine Cellars of a Former Soviet Republic Foreign, January 9

    The Russian president celebrated his 50th birthday at a winery in Moldova. After the invasion of Ukraine, it moved the bottles he was given away from public view.

  100. Egypt’s Economy Is Damaged. It Sees a Scapegoat, and a Potential Fix, in Refugees. Foreign, January 9

    Palestinians, Sudanese and Syrians fleeing war have found a home in the country. But Cairo says newcomers are straining resources and is seeking financial help from the West.

  101. Biden Cancels Italy Trip to Focus on California Fire Response Washington, January 9

    President Biden was set to meet Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Pope Francis during what would have been his last presidential trip abroad.

  102. Blinken and Top French Diplomat Criticize Trump’s Talk of Taking Greenland Foreign, January 8

    In Paris, the two officials acknowledged potential strains on alliances with the return of Donald J. Trump to power, but said their countries would try to maintain strong ties.

  103. This Is What It Looks Like When Mark Zuckerberg Runs Out of Ideas Op Ed, January 8

    He has leveraged his political ambiguity to strengthen Meta, with consequences for the future of Silicon Valley and for the truth.

  104. ‘Here We Go Again’: Trump’s Territorial Ambitions Rattle a Weary World Foreign, January 8

    A distant era of global politics, when nations scrambled to grab territory, suddenly seems less distant.

  105. ¿Por qué Musk no deja de postear sobre las bandas de engaño pederasta en el Reino Unido? En español, January 8

    En los últimos días, el dueño de X ha utilizado su plataforma para atizar un escándalo de hace más de una década relacionado con una serie de abusos sexuales a menores en el Reino Unido.

  106. U.K. Special Forces Allowed to ‘Get Away With Murder’ in Afghanistan, Inquiry Told Foreign, January 8

    Evidence released by an official inquiry into alleged war crimes painted a disturbing picture of an elite fighting force with a culture of impunity.

  107. Please Don’t Eat Your Christmas Tree, Belgium Urges the Public Foreign, January 8

    The country’s food agency warned against using evergreens in food after the city of Ghent suggested an unusual form of recycling: spruce needle butter.

  108. In Death, Jean-Marie Le Pen of France Is Embraced by Far-Right Party He Once Led Foreign, January 8

    For years, the far-right National Rally tried to distance itself from Mr. Le Pen’s racist and antisemitic remarks. But after his death Tuesday, it hailed him as a visionary.

  109. Mark Zuckerberg and the Art of Reading the Room Business, January 8

    Meta’s plan to end its fact-checking program shows how business leaders are shifting their priorities to adapt to another Trump administration.

  110. Russian Strike Kills 13 in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine Foreign, January 8

    The attack, which also wounded dozens of people, came hours after Ukraine’s military attacked an oil depot deep inside Russia.

  111. Italian Journalist Released by Iran Foreign, January 8

    Cecilia Sala, 29, was detained last month while on a reporting trip. She had been held for 20 days and told her family that she was kept in isolation.

  112. A Far-Right Government in Austria Would Be a Jolt, but Not Unexpected Foreign, January 8

    The Freedom Party and its leader, Herbert Kickl, have steadily built support by demonizing immigrants, while entering Austria’s political mainstream.

  113. La deshonesta demagogia de Elon Musk sobre las bandas de engaño pederasta En español, January 8

    Al erigirse en el trol más poderoso de la Tierra, Musk no hace nada por proteger a las mujeres ni a las niñas.

  114. Jean-Marie Le Pen, líder de la extrema derecha francesa, muere a los 96 años En español, January 8

    Contendió sin éxito a la presidencia francesa en cinco ocasiones, explotando olas de descontento y xenofobia como líder del partido Frente Nacional.

  115. Ireland Joins South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel Foreign, January 7

    Ireland had said it would intervene in the case at the International Court of Justice, arguing that Israel’s actions in Gaza amounted to collective punishment.

  116. Short of Heat and Power, a Breakaway Region Struggles Without Russian Gas Foreign, January 7

    An energy crisis in Transnistria, a pro-Russian territory between Moldova and Ukraine, erupted on Jan. 1 when Moscow stopped supplying natural gas through a pipeline running across Ukraine.

  117. What Is the U.K. ‘Grooming Gang’ Scandal Seized On by Elon Musk? Foreign, January 7

    The billionaire tech mogul has been posting on his social media platform about a decade-old child sex abuse scandal in Britain. Here’s what to know.

  118. A Fugitive Businessman, Done In by One Law He Couldn’t Dodge Sunday Business, January 7

    Fleeing fraud charges, Samuele Landi evaded extradition treaties, dabbled in crypto, procured diplomatic credentials and took advantage of all the offshore world has to offer.

  119. Jean-Marie Le Pen, Rabble-Rousing Leader of French Far Right, Dies at 96 Obits, January 7

    He ran unsuccessfully for the French presidency five times, riding waves of discontent and xenophobia as the leader of the National Front party.

  120. #MeToo Theater Campaigners Stage a Drama of Their Own Culture, January 7

    The French activists behind the hashtag #MeTooThéâtre have devised a play that shows the personal cost of bringing abuse claims to light.

  121. For Many Returning Russian Veterans, a Long Road of Recovery Awaits Foreign, January 7

    A large number of soldiers return as amputees, and many suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. Once home, they face stigma and a grueling course of rehabilitation.

  122. Updating a 12th-Century Palazzo, Where the Walls Had Secrets Real Estate, January 7

    When two architects renovated the once-grand floor of a palace in Genoa, Italy, their goal wasn’t period perfection: “We didn’t want to live in a museum.”

  123. Elon Musk’s Dishonest Demagogy on Grooming Gangs Op Ed, January 7

    The billionaire is exploiting old atrocities to undermine his perceived enemies.

  124. 52 Places to Go in 2025 Interactive, January 7

    Where will the new year take you? Kick-start your travel plans by selecting favorites from our annual list.

  125. Elon Musk Hijacks U.K. Politics in Favor of the Far Right Foreign, January 6

    With 211 million followers on social media, the multibillionaire seems intent on using his global platform to rattle British politics.

  126. Azerbaijani Anger Over Plane Crash Grows, in Deepening Schism With Russia Foreign, January 6

    In the crash’s aftermath, Azerbaijan has unleashed rare and stinging criticism of Russia, with the country’s president saying Moscow’s response has caused “surprise, regret and rightful indignation.”

  127. Sure, the Romans Were Smart. But They Could Have Been Smarter. Climate, January 6

    Exposure to lead from mining probably lowered I.Q. levels in the empire, research has found. It might be the world’s first case of widespread industrial pollution.

  128. Pope Names Nun to Head a Vatican Department, a First for a Woman Foreign, January 6

    Sister Simona Brambilla was appointed as the prefect of a Vatican office that oversees religious orders, but she may not be alone at the top.

  129. How Austria Could Get Its First Far-Right Chancellor Since World War II Foreign, January 6

    The leader of the anti-immigration, pro-Russia Freedom Party has been given the chance to try to form a government after months of coalition talks among mainstream parties collapsed.

  130. Russia Claims Control of Key Town as Ukraine Renews Push in Kursk Foreign, January 6

    Ukraine has largely been driven out of Kurakhove, a battered but strategic town in the Donbas, Russia said. Kyiv’s forces were pressing a renewed offensive in southern Russia.

  131. U.K.’s Starmer Slams ‘Lies and Misinformation’ After Elon Musk Attacks Foreign, January 6

    Without naming Mr. Musk directly, Prime Minister Keir Starmer denounced the billionaire’s spreading of falsehoods about a child sex abuse scandal.

  132. Nicolas Sarkozy Goes on Trial on Charges of Illegal Campaign Funding From Libya Foreign, January 6

    The former French president has faced several legal cases since leaving office, but accusations that he received money for his 2007 election from Libyan authorities have been particularly damaging.

  133. Austria Coalition Talks Collapse, Raising Prospects for the Far Right Foreign, January 5

    The leader of the anti-immigrant Freedom Party of Austria, founded by former Nazis in the 1950s, was expected to be asked to enter into talks to form a new government.

  134. In About-Face, Musk Trashes Farage, U.K.’s Anti-Immigrant Populist World, January 5

    Elon Musk, the billionaire backer of Donald J. Trump, had been promoting Nigel Farage. But on Sunday Mr. Musk said Mr. Farage “doesn’t have what it takes.”

  135. Ukraine Launches New Attack in Kursk Region of Western Russia Foreign, January 5

    Ukrainian forces’ assault was in the Russian region where they made a surprise incursion last summer.

  136. A Gas Cutoff Sends Shivers Through a Russian-Backed Breakaway Region Foreign, January 5

    A renegade part of Moldova once boasted it would become a Russian-speaking Switzerland. Now without gas, its leader assured residents, “We will not allow a societal collapse.”

  137. An Overdose Sends a Widower Hunting for His Wife’s Lost Descendants Book Review, January 5

    The new novel by Bernhard Schlink, the author of “The Reader,” explores the legacies of World War II and reunification in contemporary Germany.

  138. La suerte de las monedas de la Fontana de Trevi En español, January 5

    La tradición de los turistas que visitan Roma de aventar monedas al monumento recaudó 2 millones de euros en 2023.

  139. Italy’s Prime Minister Visits Trump at Mar-a-Lago Foreign, January 5

    Giorgia Meloni, the Italian prime minister, joins just a handful of other world leaders who have been to the president-elect’s Florida estate since his victory.

  140. Drones, Exploding Parcels and Sabotage: How Hybrid Tactics Target the West Foreign, January 4

    Russia and other hostile states have become increasingly brazen in adopting “gray zone” attacks against Europe and the United States, leaving defense officials with a dilemma: How to respond?

  141. A Move Toward Christianity Stirs in a Muslim Land Foreign, January 4

    Christian converts in Kosovo, where the vast majority of people are Muslim, hope to revive a pre-Islamic past they see as a key to their European identity.

  142. In France, Drug Traffic Spreads to New Territory: Small Towns Foreign, January 4

    Even quaint corners of the country are seeing a rise in drug violence and crime. Just ask the mayor of Morlaix, which has a population of about 15,000.

  143. Elon Musk tiene una extraña obsesión por trolear al Reino Unido En español, January 3

    En una serie de publicaciones plagadas de desinformación, el empresario reavivó las preguntas sobre un escándalo de abusos sexuales a menores, vilipendió al primer ministro y defendió a un agitador de extrema derecha encarcelado.

  144. Which Countries Warn That Alcohol May Cause Cancer? World, January 3

    A quarter of nations worldwide have health risk labels on alcohol. But only South Korea has a warning about liver cancer.

  145. Elon Musk Has a Strange Fixation With Trolling Britain Foreign, January 3

    In a barrage of posts rife with misinformation, he revived questions about a child sex abuse scandal, vilified the prime minister and defended a jailed far-right agitator.

  146. David Lodge, British Novelist Who Satirized Academic Life, Dies at 89 Obits, January 3

    His 15 well-plotted novels teemed with romance and strange coincidence. An erudite literary critic with an ear for language, he also wrote a raft of nonfiction books.

  147. Quarry Workers Find Dinosaur Footprints in ‘Snapshot’ of Jurassic Britain Foreign, January 3

    The prints were made by both long-necked sauropods and a predator, megalosaurus, and were found in one of the largest discoveries in decades.

  148. European Ministers Visit Syria to Strengthen Ties With New Government Foreign, January 3

    Top diplomats from Germany and France went to Damascus on behalf of the European Union. It’s the first such trip in years, part of a flurry of Western outreach.

  149. What to See on London Stages This Winter Culture, January 3

    Some recommendations for visitors and residents who want to get the most from the city’s varied theater scene.

  150. La parte de Nápoles que no se ve en redes sociales En español, January 3

    Desde la pandemia, Nápoles se ha convertido en una sensación de Instagram. Pero la ciudad también está experimentando una degradación mucho menos romántica, duradera y cruda que afecta sobre todo a sus jóvenes.