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A series of explosions rang out in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, on Saturday morning, jolting residents from a relative quiet that had taken hold over the last two weeks during a festive...

For years before the Taliban seized power and the economy collapsed, Jamila and her four children had clung to the edge of survival. After her husband died trying to cross the Iranian...

SEOUL — South Korean officials on Friday concluded their investigation of the Halloween crowd crush that killed nearly 160 people in Seoul, blaming the police and other government agencies​ for fail​ing to...

VideoRussia claimed that it had captured the small salt-mining town, while Ukraine rejected Moscow’s claim and said that its forces were still hanging on.CreditCredit...Libkos/Associated PressThe Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday that...

At 93, the memoirist Yuan-tsung Chen hopes that her recollections of China’s tumultuous past will help the country confront its historical wrongs — and avoid repeating them.

Poland and Britain are considering sending main battle tanks to Ukraine, a move that would end the West’s nearly yearlong refusal to deploy some of its most advanced weaponry against Russia and...

Russia released a Navy veteran who had been detained since April in Kaliningrad, a Russian enclave between Poland and Lithuania, a spokesman for his family announced on Thursday, marking the second time...

The PMC Wagner Center, which is associated with the founder of the Wagner Group, in St. Petersburg, Russia.Credit...Olga Maltseva/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesIt has been a remarkable transformation. Nearly a year since...

KYIV, Ukraine — Artem Kudria lounged on a blue beanbag chair, his laptop plugged in, hoodie up and his feet — clad in orange socks — stretched out in front of him.He...

It was an unfair fight in front of Brazil’s Congress. On one side of a metal barrier were a few dozen police officers, some armed with pepper spray, others with clubs. On...