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The NewsJapan began releasing into the ocean the first tranche of more than a million tons of treated radioactive wastewater from the ruined Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on Thursday. The Chinese...

Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the leader of the Russian Wagner mercenary group that staged a short-lived mutiny against the military top brass in June, was listed on the passenger manifest of a private...

The five-nation group of emerging economies known as BRICS, which views itself as a counterweight to the West, has invited six more countries to join — most of them from the Middle...

The five-nation BRICS club of emerging economies that came together to tilt the international order away from the West announced plans Thursday to expand its membership, feeding concerns about a growing global...

Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the founder of the Wagner mercenary group who staged an aborted mutiny against Russia’s military leadership in June, in one of the most dramatic challenges to President Vladimir V....

Gen. Sergei Surovikin, a former commander of Russia’s forces in Ukraine was removed from his post as the chief of Russia’s Air Force, in what appears to be Kremlin’s most public action...

With forests parched from weeks of scorching heat waves, the authorities in Greece had feared that this summer’s conditions had created more opportunities to spark catastrophic wildfires.Those fears came true on Wednesday,...

Zimbabwe’s presidential and parliamentary elections on Wednesday carry high stakes for the nation, the region and the world.Economic turmoil over the past two decades in Zimbabwe, a southern African nation of 16...

After a day of kayaking last month along Poland’s northeastern border with Belarus, the chief editor of a news portal covering events in a strip of farmland and forest known as the...

Yevgeny V. Prigozhin appears in an image from a video released on Monday via a Telegram channel affiliated with Wagner forces.Credit...Razgruzka Vagnera Telegram, via Associated PressThe mercenary chief who led a short-lived...