The decision is the latest in a series of moves by the U.S. and Russia that have escalated tensions between the two.
The unusual alert came a day after Ukraine used American-made ballistic missiles to strike Russian territory for the first time. At least two other Western embassies closed for the day after the warning....
Now that New York City and surrounding counties are under a drought warning, officials are asking residents to save water and help prevent more wildfires....
Some vintners in the former Soviet republic are seeking to break a politically risky dependence on Russia and focus more on high-value European and American markets....
Overextended Ukrainian forces lack manpower and artillery against Russian forces willing to absorb staggering casualties....
The walkout in France is the latest development in a simmering trade war between Europe and China....
We explore recent events in the war — and what could come next....
Middle East Airlines has managed to fly through regional and civil wars since the 1960s. And it is still in the skies today....
Move over, Picasso, van Gogh and Warhol. With an inscrutable painting, the Belgian painter breaks a nine-figure threshold at Christie’s fall auction....
Also, prosecutors called for a four-year freeze on Trump’s Manhattan case. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday....
The attack came just days after President Biden gave Ukraine permission to use the weapons to strike targets inside Russia....
The Ukraine war has not only shattered millions of lives and shaken Europe. It also has inured Washington to the use of nuclear threats as leverage....
An analysis of newly released 19th-century census records offers more insight into the conflict’s costs....
A decree signed by the Russian leader, though long planned, came days after President Biden authorized the use of U.S.-supplied missiles by Ukraine for strikes inside Russia....
Sweden, Finland and Norway have recently updated their advice for citizens preparing to survive war and other crises, wary of Ukraine’s grinding fight against Russia....
In a major policy shift, the Biden administration has authorized Ukraine to use the ballistic missiles within Russia....
UNRWA, the main U.N. agency aiding Palestinians, said its drivers were forced at gunpoint to unload supplies in what it called one of the worst such incidents of the war....
The machines can load and unload trucks, move goods and do other repetitive tasks but are stymied by some, like picking items from a pile....
To the Kremlin, the president-elect is a harbinger of American collapse....
Researchers and journalists have found innovative ways to measure Russia’s ability to keep fighting....
The warning, which extends beyond the city to include 10 other counties in New York state, was announced as wildfires burned and residents continued to await meaningful rainfall....
President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick to be the director of national intelligence has raised alarms among national security officials....
Also, Ukraine is poised to strike Russia with U.S. weapons. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday....
Trump can stop the missiles to be used against Russia, but he may not want to....
President Biden has granted permission for Kyiv to carry out long-range strikes, but looming over Ukraine’s newfound latitude is the ascent of President-elect Trump....
The president approved Ukraine’s use of long-range missiles inside Russia, but that decision, among others, may soon be reversed....
Pete Hegseth may not be qualified, but his nomination at least represents a legitimate policy change after over 20 years of failed wars....
Most people in the enclave are struggling just to survive Israel’s assault on Hamas, and experts say famine is imminent. Yet a few pockets of ordinary life have bloomed in defiance of the war....
Senior ministers are arriving in an effort to break a deadlock over the summit’s main goal: funding to help lower-income countries hit hard by global warming....
As in the United States, a decline in the numbers of migrants crossing borders has not stopped anti-migrant sentiments from gaining ground....
Plus, the 50-yard field goal phenomenon....
20/11/2024 16:28
New York Times
