BRUSSELS — Losing ground to Russia’s brutal advance in the east, Ukraine on Monday demanded an arsenal of sophisticated Western weapons many times greater than
Month: June 2022
Britain Moves Ahead With Plans to Scrap Trade Rules on Northern Ireland
LONDON — Britain moved ahead on Monday with plans to scuttle the post-Brexit trade rules in Northern Ireland, risking a clash with the European Union,
U.N. Human Rights Chief Decides Not to Seek a Second Term
GENEVA — The United Nations’ top human rights official announced Monday that she was stepping down when her term expires at the end of August,
Your Monday Briefing – The New York Times
U.S. senators reach deal on gun safety Three weeks after 19 children and two teachers died in a gun massacre at a Texas elementary school,
Sweden and U.S. Hold Military Drill on Gotland Island
With tensions raised across Europe over a newly belligerent Russia, Sweden’s military and the United States Marines concluded a drill on Sunday on Gotland, a
Newly United, French Left Hopes to Counter President in Upcoming Vote
ALLEX, France — With its centuries-old stone villages nestled among lavender fields, cows and goats grazing in the mountains and miles of vineyards, the Drôme
McDonald’s Is Reinvented in Russia as the Economy Stumbles On
Yevgeny Shumilkin is going back to work on Sunday. To prepare, he pulled the familiar “M” off what had been his McDonald’s shirt and covered
Valery Ryumin, Who Set Endurance Record in Space, Dies at 82
Valery Ryumin, a Soviet tank commander who became a cosmonaut and spent more than a year in space, setting endurance records — and then, after
The Racist Researcher Cited in the Buffalo Gunman’s Manifesto
BRUSSELS — The researcher claims there has been an I.Q. decline in France linked to large-scale migration from North Africa. He has co-written a book
Your Friday Briefing – The New York Times
Donbas’s fate is ‘being decided’ President Volodymyr Zelensky described the battle for Sievierodonetsk as a crucial moment in what is increasingly a war of attrition