A decades-old killing in a tiny village in a northern mountain town has turned the village into a destination for true-crime enthusiasts, creating a headache for remaining residents.
The United States has imposed sanctions on nations buying Russian oil, but President Viktor Orban successfully argued that Hungary had few other options.
His Oscar-winning 1965 film “The War Game” depicted a post-nuclear-attack England, one of his many fictionalized docudramas against war and repression.
A correspondent for Reuters, he became a global symbol of China’s isolation and of the anti-foreigner hysteria spawned by its Cultural Revolution.
The attack by Russian missiles and drones targeted the capital, Kyiv, and the large cities of Dnipro and Kharkiv, as well as several smaller municipalities.
If all other institutions fail, is there not a certain unique potency in the monarchy before dissolution?
His decoding the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th century. He wrote a celebrated memoir and later ignited an uproar with racist views.
Four people were arrested after a protest at an Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra Concert in Paris on Thursday. Audience members shouted and set off flares during the show, according to French officials.
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Several audience members shouted or lit flares as the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra performed in Paris. After the concert, the ensemble received 10 minutes of applause and played the Israeli national anthem.
A consummate political survivor during his country’s shift from brutal communist regime to flawed democracy, he served three stints as prime minister.
Despite a fraud investigation into officials who endorsed the project, Parliament used an extraordinary provision in the Constitution to push the plans through.
New U.S. penalties on Russian energy could be a sticking point as President Trump and Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary meet.
Many East Germans are more sympathetic toward Moscow than their western compatriots, reflecting decades of Soviet ties and disillusionment since reunification.
Finland has spent decades digging caves into its bedrock. Now, as Russia rears its head, nervous Finns want to know: “Where’s my shelter?”
Freed in a major prisoner swap, Aleksandra Skochilenko said “the values of freedom of speech, of peace, could be more important than spending even 10 years in jail.”
Desde hace más de 30 años, una tienda de Milán vende flores y plantas hechas a mano con láminas de cobre y alambre sorprendentemente parecidas a las reales.
He wrote about the accident that killed his brother nearly 70 years ago. The book also describes his respect for Gen. Francisco Franco, the former dictator.
The country’s dairy farmers produced a bumper harvest of milk, but higher U.S. duties have forced them to consider ways to cut back, including slaughtering cows.
Settling in England as a young woman, she turned her nostalgia for the food of her youth in Sumatra into a career as an influential cookbook author.
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His work examined the tensions between his country’s social and economic strata, as well as his roots in postindustrial Leeds.
He wrote a history of the Irish Republican Army and directed a project that secretly collected oral histories of paramilitary fighters.
Una joya legendaria de la dinastía de los Habsburgo —que no se veía desde 1919 y se creía perdida, robada o mutilada— lleva en realidad décadas a salvo en un banco canadiense.
A strong geomagnetic storm is expected to push the often-magical light display farther south than usual.
Customs officials were ordered to inspect more than 200,000 packages entering the country at Charles de Gaulle Airport.
A frontline visit to bring attention to Russian drone attacks on civilians sheds an inadvertent light on the Ukrainian Army’s troop shortages.
Drones, missiles and other crucial components of Europe’s rush to rearm itself rely on an increasingly unsteady supply of minerals from China.
Villagers in Hellesdon, England, are pushing to change the name, but local bureaucracy makes it difficult.
The Kremlin is focusing its fire on Pokrovsk, a gateway to the Donetsk region, which Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin, has long coveted.
A legendary jewel of the Hapsburg dynasty — not seen since 1919 and thought lost, stolen or recut — has actually been safe in a Canadian bank for decades.
Kiran Desai’s “The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny” is the favorite, but books by Andrew Miller, Katie Kitamura and Susan Choi are also in the running for the prestigious award.
Western capitals should be wary of treating democracy in Turkey as a luxury rather than a necessity.
Sadiq Khan has been attacked by President Trump and misrepresented on social media. “I’m a mayor who happens to be Muslim,” he said, “and I think Zohran is the same.”
Osama Elmasry Njeem was arrested in Italy in January but sent back to Libya, as critics accused the Italian government of failing to stand up for human rights.
Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, has built a close relationship with President Trump, who has groused about not winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
The crackdown, ordered by the prime minister, added to the controversy over the Chinese fast-fashion retailer as it opened its first store in Paris amid chaotic scenes.
The crash killed nine people and forced a halt to operations at UPS Worldport, a major automated package sorting facility. UPS said that some deliveries could be delayed.
A truck driver’s grainy video spurred bewilderment and speculation about a lion roaming in Ireland. Turns out it was a dog with an aggressive haircut.
A blaze at a retirement home in a Bosnian city killed at least 11 people, mostly residents, according to the authorities. The cause of the fire remains undetermined.
The country’s prime minister called the blaze “a disaster of enormous proportions.” The cause was still to be determined.
Both men have faced virulent attacks from the far right for their Muslim faith and progressive politics, although there are notable differences in their policies.
Restrictions on publishers and sellers have grown more severe. Volumes are being pulled from shelves or redacted like secret documents, but bookstores remain important sources of community.
Kataib Hezbollah, a hard-line Iraqi militia linked to Iran, held Elizabeth Tsurkov, a citizen of Israel and Russia, hostage for more than two years.
When a couple found a classic Haussmannian apartment, they chose an architect who’d give it a pared-back feel.
Suiza ha puesto en marcha un plan para reconstruir Blatten, un pueblo sepultado por el deshielo de un glaciar. Es una señal de los costos económicos y emocionales del calentamiento de Europa.
Sleek social media posts and a shift rightward on immigration helped a center-left party win last week’s election. But can its leader, Mr. Jetten, form a government?
The city’s new leader will have to contend with preparing for deadly floods, rising electricity costs and the future of an ambitious energy efficiency program.
The country will introduce fixed-term military contracts to try to attract recruits and ease the strain on soldiers after years of fighting.
Bucking the anti-immigration trend in British politics, remote areas of Scotland would like to attract foreign workers to offset declining local populations.
How one decades-old Milan shop makes remarkably realistic blossoms out of copper.
The island, a Portuguese territory, is only 35 miles long, but its mountains are laced with scenic trails, tumbling cascades and inviting villages.
Los ‘best-sellers’ del escritor francés surgieron de un profundo afecto a Rusia. Pero desde que Moscú invadió Ucrania, ha reconsiderado sus opiniones.
Poland and other countries across Europe that found economic success in an era of collaboration are now facing a crumbling of international alliances.
The center-left D66 party edged the far-right party of Geert Wilders in the popular vote, giving it the first crack at forming a new government.
The Russian authorities canceled a festival in St. Petersburg, branding it “Satanist,” as part of a larger assault on anything viewed as a Western influence.
The police are examining whether the suspect in the stabbing spree on a London-bound train on Saturday was connected to three other incidents involving a knife.
The 3,500-year-old artifact, likely stolen from Egypt during the Arab Spring in 2011 or 2012, was found at an elite European art fair in Maastricht.
El acervo de perfiles de ADN de Francia ha ayudado a resolver delitos de gran repercusión, como el atraco del Louvre, y sigue creciendo.
Three of the four people whom the police believe carried out the theft have been arrested. But the jewelry is nowhere to be found.
The Torre dei Conti, a 13th-century medieval tower near Rome’s Colosseum, partially collapsed on Monday. Two restoration workers had to be rescued, and a third suffered critical injuries.
Rescue workers were trying to remove the man from the debris at the medieval tower, but said it was a dangerous operation. Another man was seriously injured in the collapse.
From the must-see locations to the most frequently asked questions, our guide has all you need to plan your next visit.
Emmanuel Carrère’s best sellers on Russia grew out of a deep affection. Since Moscow invaded Ukraine, he has traveled to the war-torn country to rethink his views.
It’s not all baguettes and cheese.
Switzerland is racing to rebuild Blatten, which was crushed by a glacier. It’s a sign of the economic and emotional costs of a warming Europe.
France’s trove of DNA profiles has helped solve high-profile crimes and was used to find some of the Louvre suspects, and it is growing. The police can also access other countries’ databases.
The climbers were in two groups in northern Italy on Saturday night when an avalanche struck. Two people survived.
U.K. officials said they did not believe the attack on a train to London was connected to terrorism. Two of the 11 people wounded in the stabbing spree remain in critical condition, the police said.
Fra Angelico’s work is not merely artistically significant. It is a spiritual experience.
By sharing details of her seafaring life, a young designer found an audience for her cozy game about cleaning polluted waterways.
Propelled by anti-establishment fervor, Catherine Connolly was elected last week with a landmark popular mandate.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain denounced the attack, which the police said left nine victims with “life-threatening injuries.”
In addition to the two main suspects, who partially admitted to the robbery, two others have been charged by the Paris prosecutor overseeing the case.
Zohran Mamdani, the leading contender in the Nov. 4 New York election, and Sadiq Khan, London’s mayor, are liberal and Muslim, but they’re navigating varied politics, communities and cities.
La policía de arte de Italia aún no sabe quién se llevó la página manuscrita brillantemente iluminada de un convento franciscano, y todavía quedan muchas páginas por encontrar.
Touting new weapons tests, Moscow signals to Washington that it must contend with the Kremlin’s power and negotiate.
Two journalists, both in detention for their work, show how President Aleksandr Lukashenko’s repressive machine grinds on despite warming ties with the U.S.
Puesto que algunos visitantes se interesan cada vez más por las realidades sociales y políticas de los lugares turísticos más importantes del mundo, algunos guías locales están adaptando sus ofertas.
Developers have finally broken ground on the project, known as Sizewell C, but getting there meant navigating wary investors and local opposition.
Senesh fled Hungary just before World War II. But unlike most Jews who escaped the Nazis, she went back to fight. Today, she is regarded as a hero in Israel.
Plans for a wealth tax, which is dividing France, have gotten popular around the world as inequality has widened and government debt has risen.
The decision by King Charles III to strip the title of his brother Prince Andrew showed a level of accountability rarely applied to royals.
“It is impossible not to marvel at her steadiness and courage,” one reviewer wrote after reading her memoir.
King Charles III’s brother will retreat further from public life after additional damaging revelations about his ties to the sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein.
Los resultados de los comicios en el país, en los que se impuso la centroizquierda, podrían ofrecer lecciones para la ultraderecha europea.
Professor Marianne Hirsch on how the way we teach the “crime of all crimes” informs our understanding of Gaza.
Vin et Hip Hop brings musicians together with French winemakers, to present wine in a different light.
The Ukrainian military has a point-scoring system for drone operators who hit various enemy targets. Kim Barker, a New York Times reporter covering the war, describes how the necessities of drone warfare have transformed the conflict.
Drone teams compete to ascend a scoreboard that rewards units for successful attacks. Ukrainian officials say the contest helps keep soldiers motivated.
King Charles III’s younger brother, who fell from grace over his association with Jeffrey Epstein, will no longer be able to call himself a prince. The king is also evicting him from Royal Lodge, where he lives.
She had to fight for recognition after a male colleague took credit for her work in identifying an extra chromosome as the cause of that genetic condition.
The robbers used explosives to gain entry to a precious-metal company in Lyon, French officials said. The police recovered the items.
La extraordinaria medida culmina su caída en desgracia por sus vínculos con el depredador sexual convicto Jeffrey Epstein.
The extraordinary move caps his fall from grace over his ties to the convicted sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein.
Más de una semana después de que unos ladrones hurtaran tesoros del Louvre, se perfila la imagen de un robo bien planeado que aprovechó los fallos de seguridad del museo y se adelantó a la policía.
Los personajes de la exitosa película de Netflix están entre los disfraces más codiciados de este año, y la escasez ha obligado a algunos a improvisar.
As a high priestess of Wicca, a branch of modern paganism founded in England, she promoted an image of witches as early feminists who were benevolent and spiritual.
In a major loss for Geert Wilders’s far-right, his populist Party for Freedom was poised to lose ground to the socially progressive Democrats 66 of Rob Jetten after Wednesday’s Dutch election. Mr. Jetten, 38, could take the first chance to form a new government.
The couple had sued Paris Match for publishing paparazzi photos of them and their children on a ski vacation.
Characters from the hit Netflix film are among the most coveted outfits this year, and scarcity has forced some to improvise.
The police have arrested five more suspects in connection with the theft at the Louvre Museum in Paris, the Paris prosecutor said on Thursday. Seven people total have now been arrested, but authorities have not yet retrieved the stolen jewelry.
China has suspended export controls announced this month, but was conspicuously silent about rules imposed earlier, which are snarling global supply chains.
Geert Wilders suffered a loss of support as a center-left party staged major gains, an election result that could offer lessons for Europe’s far right.
The authorities have detained seven suspects in total, but have not recovered the stolen jewels.
Over nearly seven decades Paddington Bear has enjoyed a lasting popularity. Now, he’s the star of a new musical.
The socially progressive Democrats 66 were neck and neck with the far-right party of Geert Wilders, who faced a significant setback in an election he forced.
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From California to the Mediterranean, abandoned groves are being restored to life in order to save shrinking towns and prevent environmental damage.
During the war, a Ukrainian boy lost his home, his father and his friends. Could he find new buddies at a camp in the mountains?
Muchas personas de Europa del Este emigraron en masa para cuidar a los ancianos y enfermos de Italia. Entonces empezaron a enfermar, con una dolencia conocida como “síndrome de Italia”.
More than a week after thieves made off with treasures from the Louvre, a picture is emerging of a seemingly well-planned burglary that exploited security lapses at the museum and outpaced the police.
Investigators revealed new information about the Louvre heist. Both suspects had a criminal record and were traced using DNA samples left at the crime scene.
A center-left party was poised to become the country’s largest political party, according to exit polls. The anti-immigrant Party for Freedom, led by Mr. Wilders, was expected to lose 12 seats.
The Italian art police still don’t know who took the brilliantly illuminated manuscript page from a Franciscan friary, and many more pages have yet to be found.
The Paris prosecutor overseeing the case said the two men face 15 years in prison for stealing some of France’s crown jewels, while two other suspects have yet to be caught.
Israel’s military released a drone video of the incident in Gaza, and The New York Times analyzed the footage.
Scientists offer a new idea for why orb-weaving arachnids add decorations known as stabilimenta to their webs.
The new legislation was adopted after dozens of men were convicted of raping Gisèle Pelicot while she was drugged by her husband.
The test comes days after President Vladimir V. Putin announced the previous trial of another Russian nuclear weapon.
About 700 troops are expected to be withdrawn as Trump administration officials shift resources to the Indo-Pacific region.
Moscow’s forces infiltrated Pokrovsk after months of attacks on the city, a strategic part of Ukraine’s eastern defenses.
Until this month, Radio Free Asia had successfully resisted Trump officials who had tried to render it obsolete.
The German carmaker held its outlook steady and said it would buy back more than $2 billion in shares, as sales of its high-end models improved.
Eastern Europeans have migrated in droves to take care of Italy’s aged and infirm. Then they started getting sick, with an ailment dubbed ‘Italy syndrome.’
With visitors increasingly interested in the social and political realities of global tourist hot spots, some local guides are adapting their offerings.
La primera dama de Francia presentó una denuncia penal después de que se viralizaron afirmaciones falsas sobre su género y su relación con el presidente Emmanuel Macron. Los acusados niegan haber cometido delito alguno.
Dos años después de la sorprendente victoria del ultraderechista Geert Wilders, Países Bajos regresa a las urnas. Su ciudad natal muestra los puntos críticos de la volátil política del país.
Geert Wilders and his far-right party blew up the Dutch governing coalition this year. Will that cost their party seats in Parliament?
The small European nation of 18 million people is in the middle of its worst housing crunch in decades. But there is no quick political solution.
Annabel’s, the club that Ms. Goldsmith’s first husband named after her, opened in the 1960s and is still one of London’s most exclusive nightspots.
A 28-year-old man stabbed two teenagers during a flight from Chicago to Frankfurt, according to federal prosecutors.
Brigitte Macron filed a criminal complaint in Paris after claims about her gender and her relationship with President Emmanuel Macron went viral. The accused deny wrongdoing.
The government has been under pressure to shut down hotels accommodating migrants as public anger rises.
The British singer and songwriter’s new album, “West End Girl,” is a salacious autobiography. For pop fans hungry for real-life details, it’s proving irresistible.
Two years after a shock win for the far-right Geert Wilders, the Netherlands is returning to the polls. His hometown shows the pain points of the country’s volatile politics.
Late for a rock concert, dads’ rules about driving are (legally) broken as the speedometer hits 125 m.p.h. on a highway where there are no speed limits.
A climate reporter wanted to follow scientists into the Mediterranean Sea. First, he had to learn to scuba dive.
In “Let My Country Awake,” Scott Miller tells the story of revolutionaries in America who fought the British Empire at the beginning of the 20th century.
Although he posed with a Cubs jersey on Monday, a gift from a religious leader also from Chicago, Pope Leo is a longtime fan of the Chicago White Sox. Some people can’t seem to keep it straight.
La idea, denominada movilidad laboral, consiste en poner en contacto a jóvenes indios con empresas de lugares cuya población está disminuyendo y donde la escasez de mano de obra frena el crecimiento.
In Milan, bones that piled under a hospital over a half-century shed light on the health and habits of some of the Renaissance era’s most impoverished people.
View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area.
In the city of Kherson, in southern Ukraine, small drones routinely target ordinary people by dropping hand grenades, and record video documenting their attacks, a U.N. commission reported.
The Italian Coast Guard was assisting in the search, the cruise company said. The cruise was taking passengers from Greece to Italy.
Skulls displayed in public 2,000 years ago were intended as a warning to enemies and a celebration of comrades, a new paper argues.
The Italian region has lacked hotels worthy of its many charms, but a new crop of boutique lodgings and converted estates have opened. Here, stylish places to stay and explore.
His rise is both a symptom and a cause of the newly febrile mood in Britain.
A botched spying case prompted accusations that the British government was soft on China, highlighting tensions between economic and national security interests.
Un cocinero brasileño iba a encargarse de un evento para el príncipe de Gales y 700 invitados. Pero le pidieron que fuera vegano.