World
-
Jehovah’s Witnesses Sue German Museum for Archive of Nazi-Era Abuses
The Jehovah’s Witnesses, a pacifist religious group, are pursuing legal action against the German government to claim a family archive…
-
Heavy Snow Strands Motorists in Greece and Turkey
ATHENS — A rare heavy snowfall in the Mediterranean had emergency services scrambling on Tuesday to rescue people stranded in…
-
Kazakhstan’s Longtime Leader Is Gone, but Still Seemingly Everywhere
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan — For three decades, Nursultan Nazarbayev was seemingly everywhere in Kazakhstan, the country he ruled with an autocrat’s…
-
Leprosy Hospital Offers Healing, and a Haven, to the Shunned
HYDERABAD, India — When Amina Begum stares at her hands, tears drop from her eyes. She’s a young woman, barely…
-
A coronavirus outbreak is reported aboard an aid ship bound for Tonga.
A coronavirus outbreak aboard an Australian aid ship headed for Tonga, which was devastated by a volcanic eruption and a…
-
How Do You Say Kyiv? It Can Be Hard for English Speakers.
It is not the most important question regarding the international maelstrom currently brewing in Ukraine. But it is a very…
-
U.S. Navy Fighter Jet Accident in South China Sea Injures 7
An accident aboard an aircraft carrier in the South China Sea injured seven American sailors and led to the pilot…
-
Israeli experts recommend offering a fourth vaccine dose to people age 18 and over.
JERUSALEM — A medical panel advising the Israeli government has recommended making fourth coronavirus vaccine doses available to people age…
-
U.K. Police Say They Are Investigating Downing Street Lockdown Parties
LONDON — The British police have opened an investigation into parties held at 10 Downing Street and other government offices…
-
C.I.A.-Backed Afghan Fighters Are Still Waiting to Reach U.S.
WASHINGTON — During the frantic evacuation from Afghanistan in August, the American troops securing the Kabul airport against suicide bombers…