KYIV — As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine entered its 10th month, Russian artillery pounded the strategic southern port city of Kherson two weeks after retreating
Month: November 2022
Catholic Church Issues Guidelines for Ethical Investing
VATICAN CITY — Earlier this month, the Vatican’s former chief auditor accused top church officials of stealing and mismanaging funds. Then this week came evidence
Volker Türk, the U.N.’s New Human Rights Chief, Has a Lot to Do.
“It started very early,” he said, producing as evidence a faded, dismembered copy of the U.N.’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights that he received as
Your Friday Briefing – The New York Times
Ukraine scrambles to restore services In its campaign to batter Ukraine’s civilians by cutting off their power and running water, Russia subjected the country to
Jean-Marie Straub, Uncompromising Filmmaker, Is Dead at 89
Jean-Marie Straub, a celebrated filmmaker aligned with the French New Wave who sparked critical debate with films he made with his wife, Danièle Huillet, that
Lawmakers Back Bill to Enshrine Abortion Rights in France’s Constitution
PARIS — French lawmakers on Thursday backed a proposal to enshrine abortion rights in the country’s Constitution, in a move devised as a direct response
Brenden Aaronson Won Over Leeds. Can He Win at the World Cup?
In a victory at Liverpool in October that most likely saved his manager’s job, for example, Leeds not only ran more than any team had
Your Thursday Briefing – The New York Times
Missile barrage cuts power and water across Ukraine Russia pounded Ukraine’s energy facilities yesterday, with missiles rocking Kyiv and other cities, plunging large areas of
G7 and Allies Hit Snag Over Setting Price Cap on Russian Oil
Talks to set a cap on the price of Russian oil long in the works by the United States and pro-Ukraine allies faced a setback
US Bolsters Ukrainian Military With $400 Million in Aid
WASHINGTON — The latest tranche of military equipment the United States is sending to Ukraine includes ammunition for air defenses and long-range artillery, underscoring Kyiv’s