Britain’s newly ratified plan to put asylum seekers on one-way flights to Rwanda has drawn objections from human rights groups, British and European courts, the
Month: April 2024
Ukraine Retreats From Villages on Eastern Front as It Awaits U.S. Aid
Russian troops have captured or entered around a half-dozen villages on Ukraine’s eastern front over the past week, highlighting the deteriorating situation in the region
Monday Briefing – The New York Times
Former Ukrainian prisoners of war show signs of trauma Many Ukrainian prisoners of war return with physical and psychological wounds after enduring torture from their
Paris, Despite Terrorism Scars, Prepares an Olympic Opening Without Walls
A terrorist attack of 2015 that left her city angry and heartbroken persuaded Paris’s mayor, Anne Hidalgo, to campaign for the Olympic Games. “I said
Putin’s War Will Soon Reach Russians’ Tax Bills
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia appears on track to institute a rare tax increase on corporations and high earners, a move that reflects both
Many Ukrainian Prisoners of War Show Signs of Trauma and Sexual Violence
The Ukrainian marine infantryman endured nine months of physical and psychological torture as a Russian prisoner of war, but was allotted only three months of
Pope’s Visit to Art Exhibition in Prison is a First for Venice Biennale
Landing by helicopter at a women’s prison where the Vatican has mounted its pavilion for the Venice Biennale international art exhibition, Pope Francis on Sunday
Suddenly, Chinese Spies Seem to Be Popping Up All Over Europe
One of the men, a young Briton known for his hawkish views on China, worked as an aide to a prominent member of the British
Beneath London, Tunnels and Bomb Shelters to Become Tourist Attractions
There’s a locked door on the eastbound platform of the Chancery Lane station of the London Underground. The door is unassuming, sturdy and white. Behind
Russia Bombs Power Plants and Ukraine Targets Refineries in Dueling Attacks
As Russian missiles streaked through the skies above Ukraine before dawn on Saturday, once again targeting the nation’s already battered energy grid in a broad