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A South African parole board on Friday denied an early release for Oscar Pistorius, the South African double-amputee whose historic run at the 2012 Summer Olympics was quickly overshadowed by a conviction...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, center, at Parliament in Ankara on Wednesday.Credit...Adem Altan/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesISTANBUL — Since Finland announced its intention to join NATO last year after Russia’s full-scale...

Trump indictedDonald Trump will be the first former U.S. president to face criminal charges. A grand jury in New York City voted to indict him for his role in paying hush money...

With the arrest of a Wall Street Journal correspondent on Thursday, President Vladimir V. Putin signaled to the world that he was doubling down on Russia’s wartime isolation.Russia has expelled foreign journalists...

BRASÍLIA — Jair Bolsonaro, the former right-wing president of Brazil, returned home on Thursday morning after a three-month self-imposed exile in the United States following his defeat last year in an election...

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia and Ukraine are ramping up their military forces in southern Ukraine amid signs fighting may soon escalate, a U.N. official said on Wednesday, warning that the buildup has...

Matheus Gustavo arrived for his second day of work at a hat shop in Rio de Janeiro wearing a black New York Yankees cap. His new job, for the most part, was...

WASHINGTON — In a Supreme Court argument on Wednesday arising from a murder for hire in the Philippines involving a two-man “kill team,” the justices struggled with how to handle a federal...

Ukraine’s government says it will use legal means to evict monks and priests from an Orthodox monastery complex in Kyiv if they do not leave by a Wednesday deadline, arguing that their loyalty to...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel responded defiantly on Wednesday to sharp criticism from President Biden over his government’s contentious judicial overhaul plan, declaring that Israel was “a sovereign country” that would...