The United States and other Group of 7 countries will ban imports of gold from Russia, seeking to undercut a key source of revenue for
Month: June 2022
Russia Unleashes a Missile Barrage, While Inching Ahead in Eastern Ukraine
From the skies above Belarus to the north and the waters of the Black Sea to the south, Russian forces unleashed a fusillade of cruise
A New Task for Biden: Readying Allies for a Long Conflict in Ukraine
WASHINGTON — When President Biden met his Western allies in Europe three months ago, the world was rallying behind Ukraine, and NATO suddenly had a
Haleh Afshar, Who Fought for Rights of Muslim Women, Dies at 77
By her account, Ms. Afshar had a privileged upbringing in which, surrounded by nannies and servants, she did little on her own. While attending the
Oslo Shooting Is Being Investigated as Terrorism, Police Say
OSLO — Hours after a shooting early Saturday in Norway’s capital that killed two people and seriously wounded at least 10, the police said they
2 Killed and at Least 14 Wounded in Shooting in Norway’s Capital
OSLO, Norway — Two people were killed and at least 14 injured early Saturday morning in downtown Oslo when a gunman opened fire outside two
Documenta Was a Whole Vibe. Then a Scandal Killed the Buzz.
As soon as a clearly antisemitic image with added Holocaust connotations — a figure with a large nose, pointy teeth and side-locks, decked with an
The Masterpiece London Art Fair is Back After a Struggle
LONDON — Except in exceptional circumstances — such as a deadly pandemic — summer in London is the season for such prestige events as the
Ukraine’s foreign minister sees E.U. candidacy as a crucial step toward joining a ‘liberal empire.’
KYIV, Ukraine — As the European Union summit began in Brussels on Thursday evening, an aide to Ukraine’s foreign minister tuned into the proceedings on
Your Friday Briefing – The New York Times
The E.U. gives Ukraine candidate status The E.U. officially made Ukraine a candidate for membership yesterday, a step that even weeks ago seemed impossible. While