When asked last week what kind of leader should replace President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, his longtime spokesman gave a quick and simple answer:
Month: November 2023
Thursday Briefing – The New York Times
Israel and Hamas work through details of their deal A temporary cease-fire paired with the releases of hostages held in Gaza and of Palestinian prisoners
Far-Right Party Predicted to Win Dutch Elections in Landslide
The Netherlands on Wednesday took a startling turn in national elections with the potential to ripple through Europe, as Dutch voters threw most support behind
Giving Thanks When the World is on Fire
It’s Thanksgiving tomorrow. At this time of year I usually thank you, my readers, for all your support, and I am once again grateful for
Ukraine Heads Into Winter With a Fragile Power Grid
As winter cold sets in across Ukraine, concerns are growing that Russia will soon resume large-scale attacks on the power grid, repeating a tactic it
Wednesday Briefing
A proposed cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.
Jeff Zucker Nears Major Deal to Re-enter the News Business
Now he is looking abroad for a big return to the news business. The Telegraph went up for auction this year after its owners, the
Napoleon’s Hat Sells for $2.1 Million at Auction in France
A black felt bicorn hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte sold for 1.9 million euros, or $2.1 million, at an auction in Fontainebleau, France, on Sunday,
Rishi Sunak’s Dilemma: When to Hold an Election He Looks Poised to Lose
No question in British politics will be more regularly asked, and reliably brushed aside, over the next few months than when Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
Tuesday Briefing – The New York Times
The nightmare of giving birth in Gaza The streets were empty. The ambulance couldn’t come for more than half an hour, and the hospital’s maternity