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Here are some of the stories we're covering from around the world: Spain Player Files Criminal Complaint Over Soccer Chief’s Kiss The Spanish soccer star Jennifer Hermoso has filed a sexual assault complaint against Luis…

Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday in a renewed show of U.S. support for Ukraine, hours after explosions and the roar of air defense missiles rang out in the city and Ukraine’s military said i…

Ukraine’s Forces Try to Punch 2nd Hole in Russian Lines Ukrainian forces, churning slowly forward after breaching Russia’s initial defensive lines in the occupied south, are turning their attention to breaking through in…

Here are some of the stories we're covering from around the world: As Saudis Consider Deal With Israel, Palestinians Seek Sway in Talks On Tuesday, three senior Palestinian envoys arrived in Riyadh, the Saudi capital, fo…

As Russia and Ukraine battle in the Black Sea with warships, small boats and drones, a new strategic target has emerged in the contested waters: oil and gas platforms. Follow our updates on the war in Ukraine. Sergei Sur…

Kim Jong-un and Putin Plan to Meet in Russia to Discuss Weapons Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea, plans to travel to Russia this month to meet with President Vladimir V. Putin to discuss the possibility of supplyin…

Here are some of the stories we're covering from around the world: China’s Leader Looks Set to Skip G20 Summit in Snub to India China indicated on Monday that its top leader, Xi Jinping, would skip the Group of 20 summit…

Oleksii Reznikov, Ukraine’s defense minister, submitted his resignation, he said Monday, defending his record a day after President Volodymyr Zelensky announced his dismissal. It is the biggest shake-up in Ukraine’s gove…

Zelensky Replaces Defense Minister, Citing Need for ‘New Approaches’ President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday that he was replacing his minister of defense, the biggest shake-up in the leadership of Ukraine’s war effo…

Nobel Foundation Reverses Prize Ceremony Invite for Russia and Belarus The Nobel Foundation reversed course on Saturday and said it would not invite the ambassadors of Russia and Belarus to the Nobel Prize award ceremony…

Here are some of the stories we're covering from around the world: As Anniversary of Women’s Uprising Nears, Iran Cracks Down Sept. 16 marks one year since Mahsa Amini died in the custody of the morality police, setting…

Dmitri Utkin, the longtime lieutenant to the Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin who was killed alongside him in a plane crash last week, was buried at a military cemetery near Moscow on Thursday, according to Russian state…

Here are some of the stories we're covering from around the world: Why the Johannesburg Apartment Building Was a Firetrap It may take time to determine what started an apartment fire in Johannesburg early Thursday mornin…

The foreign ministers of Russia and Turkey are set to discuss a plan that Moscow is pitching as an alternative to the grain deal that it abandoned about six weeks ago. The Kremlin’s alternative appears aimed at helping i…

Here are some of the stories we're covering from around the world: Decades After Dictatorship, Chile Mounts Search for Hundreds Who Vanished For the first time, Chile's government will search for the remains of hundreds…

In what appeared to be one of the largest-scale drone attacks on Russia in months, military transport planes were damaged near the country’s border with Estonia, a Russian official said. Separately, in Ukraine, at least…

With Multiple Battles, Russia and Ukraine Puzzle Over Where to Put Troops Russian forces have drawn closer to Kupiansk, in northeastern Ukraine, prompting stepped-up calls for civilians to flee and reflecting the hard ch…

Here are some of the stories we're covering from around the world: Preyed On by Gangs: Gun Violence Surges Within Israel’s Arab Communities At least 155 Arab citizens have died this year in violence largely attributed to…

Paul Whelan, an American imprisoned in Russia, appeared in a video released on Monday by a Kremlin-backed news network, giving his family a chance to see him for the first time in three years. Follow our updates on the w…

Ukraine Says It Retook a Village, a Win That Highlights the Rough Going Ukraine’s military said on Monday that its forces had retaken the southern village of Robotyne, a tactical victory that underlines the immense chall…

Here are some of the stories we're covering from around the world: Spanish Prosecutors Open Inquiry Into Soccer Official Who Kissed Player Spanish prosecutors said that they had opened an investigation into whether Luis…

The Russian authorities officially confirmed the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the Wagner mercenary leader, on Sunday. Genetic testing showed that the victims of a plane crash last week matched all the names on the jet’s m…

Leaderless and Exposed, Russia’s Wagner Faces an Uncertain Future Its leader is officially dead, as is its founding commander. President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia is claiming it doesn’t exist. Wagner, the once-powerful…

Ukrainian Commander Urges More Defenses in the Northeast As Kyiv and Washington debate where Ukraine should commit troops along the war’s front line, Ukraine’s top general in the east has called for more reinforcements i…

With Prigozhin’s Death, Putin Projects a Message of Power After the crash of Yevgeny Prigozhin’s plane on Wednesday, the Kremlin appears to be sending the message that no degree of effectiveness and achievement can prote…

Here are some of the stories we're covering from around the world: Dozens of Arson Arrests After Greek Fire Sets Record for E.U. Firefighters are battling blazes near Athens and in a region where about 180,000 acres have…

Dmitri Utkin, a Leader of the Wagner Mercenaries Dmitri Utkin, a longtime lieutenant to the Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin and the man whose nom de guerre inspired the name of their private military outfit, W…

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the tycoon who built a private paramilitary force that fought on Russia’s behalf in Ukraine and Africa and later staged a short-lived mutiny, was widely believed to be dead on Thursday, a day after a p…

Here are some of the stories we're covering from around the world: BRICS Group Announces New Members, Expanding Its Reach The BRICS club of emerging nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — was at a cros…

Explosion Likely Brought Down Plane Believed to Be Carrying Mercenary Leader, U.S. Officials Say American and other Western officials said an explosion on a plane believed to be carrying the Russian mercenary leader Yevg…