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BERLIN, Tuesday — According to a semi-official statement published here, the last five German prisoners of war, interned at Toulon, have been released by the French Government, an act of humanity for...

WREXHAM, Wales — Rachel Parry and Wayne Jones, two paramedics with the Wrexham Ambulance Service, pulled up to a hospital in northern Wales with a patient just after 10 a.m. one early...

A photograph released by Russian state media of President Vladimir V. Putin at a meeting with his top officers on Friday.Credit...Gavriil Grigorov/Sputnik, via Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesWARSAW — Under mounting Kremlin...

The Royal Thai Navy said Monday that search and rescue personnel were still trying to save 31 sailors who were thrown into the Gulf of Thailand overnight when a naval ship sank...

AYACUCHO, Peru — Beyond the burning tires and roadblocks guarded by angry protesters, after the justice palace had been set on fire and the military had been sent to intervene, a funeral...

Ukraine is bracing for the possibility that Russia will sharply escalate the war in a winter offensive as Moscow tries to turn the tide on the battlefield and limit political backlash at...

Nearly 10 months into its invasion of Ukraine, Russia has suffered great losses. Its military has faltered against a foe that, before the war, appeared much weaker. A team of Times journalists...

Taraneh Alidoosti, a prominent Iranian actress, was arrested by the local authorities on Saturday after she posted messages on social media expressing solidarity with antigovernment protests that have rocked Iran for nearly...

Many of the people closest to Mr. Putin fed his suspicions, magnifying his grievances against the West. A former confidant compared the dynamic to the radicalization spiral of a social media algorithm:...

HÉROUXVILLE, Quebec — For years, the small town of Hérouxville in rural Quebec was the embodiment in the province of deep, nativist hostility toward immigrants.The town didn’t have any immigrants, but it...