I really expected to love “Barbie.” As someone with proudly lowbrow taste in movies, I normally adore a big summer popcorn blockbuster, and every millennial
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Elon Musk Acknowledges Withholding Starlink Service to Thwart Ukrainian Attack
A top adviser to Ukraine’s president accused Elon Musk of enabling Russian aggression, after the billionaire entrepreneur acknowledged denying satellite internet service in order to
After Prigozhin’s Death, a High-Stakes Scramble for His Empire
African leaders allied with Russia had grown used to dealing with Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the swaggering, profane mercenary leader who traveled the continent by private
Friday Briefing
The G20 summit in New Delhi.
Rostov-on-Don, Russia, Home to Key Military Base, Is Rocked by Drone Strikes
Explosions rocked the area around one of Russia’s largest military hubs before dawn on Thursday, and local officials later said that air defenses had shot
Top French Court Upholds Abaya Ban in Schools
A top court in France on Thursday upheld a new government decree barring children in public schools from wearing the abaya, a loosefitting, full-length robe
Ukrainians Embrace Cluster Munitions, but Are They Helping?
The images of Russian troops retreating from a village in Ukraine under fire leave little doubt of the impact of cluster munitions. Soldiers running from
Suspected Russian Drone Debris Found in Romania
Romania said on Wednesday that debris from what could be a Russian drone had landed on its territory across the Danube River from Ukraine and
Queen Lyrics and Freddie Mercury’s Grand Piano Soar at Auction
It started at 40,000 pounds, or about $50,000. Then the competition exploded, with a half-dozen bidding paddles raised in the London salesroom, followed by a
Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey Are Hit By Floods, Killing 14
Violent storms have pounded parts of Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey with extreme amounts of rain, causing floods that killed at least 14 people, ravaged roads