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William J. Burns, the C.I.A. director, traveled to Kyiv last week for secret consultations with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, according to two U.S. officials.Since just before the invasion, Mr. Burns has...

In Paris, near the Place de la Bastille, Thomas Ouvriard, 20, a political science university student, and Ignacio Franzone, 23, a worker at the French post office, hoisted a large poster of...

It is uncertain what specific changes will be made to improve the rights of migrant workers in Qatar after the 2022 World Cup, as it would depend on the actions of the government and...

President Volodymyr Zelensky delivering a speech by video conference during the 53rd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, yesterday.Credit...Gian Ehrenzeller/EPA, via ShutterstockDAVOS, Switzerland — There’s very little to...

At least 14 killed in Ukrainian helicopter crashUkraine’s minister of internal affairs, Denys Monastyrsky, was among at least 14 people who died yesterday in a helicopter crash. He is the highest-ranking Ukrainian...

Jacinda Ardern, who became a global liberal icon as New Zealand’s prime minister but faced rising political headwinds with an election looming at home, said in a surprise announcement on Thursday that...

“Ukraine could use Bradleys to move forces down major roads, such as the M14, which connects Kherson, Melitopol and Mariupol,” added Seth G. Jones, a senior vice president at the Center for...

The site of the helicopter crash on Wednesday in Brovary, Ukraine, that damaged a kindergarten and a 14-story residential building.Credit...Sergey Dolzhenko/EPA, via ShutterstockA helicopter carrying senior Ukrainian officials crashed on Wednesday in...

China puts on a brave face at Davos.

MANILA — The Nobel laureate Maria Ressa was acquitted of tax evasion on Wednesday, a rare legal victory after numerous setbacks in her fight to keep publishing her news site Rappler, whose...