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President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia observing military exercises near Russia’s east coast this month.Credit...Pool photo by Mikhail KlimentyevPresident Vladimir V. Putin of Russia accelerated his war effort in Ukraine on Wednesday,...

President Biden should work for the removal of the head of the World Bank, former Vice President Al Gore said on Tuesday, calling him a “climate denier” at an event coinciding with...

VideoAntónio Guterres, the United Nations secretary general, said the world was “gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction” and urged greater cooperation in facing global challenges.CreditCredit...Dave Sanders for The New York TimesThe annual diplomatic...

Ukraine’s national flag flying over a park in Kramatorsk, in the Donetsk region, on Monday.Credit...Juan Barreto/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesKYIV, Ukraine — After setbacks on the battlefield, Moscow pressed to consolidate its...

It’s Never Too Late is a series about people who decide to pursue their dreams on their own terms.There are people who dream of directing a play or a movie. The director...

PARIS — Every culture wants to memorialize its dead. Every family needs the missing to be identified to reach closure. Perhaps that is why a wartime mass grave offends something so deep...

STOCKHOLM — Magnus Karlsson, 43, works in information technology and is about to start his own company. Articulate and thoughtful, he follows the news carefully, both in Sweden and globally.But fed up...

A city block in Izium on Wednesday. Civilian infrastructure in Ukraine has been damaged throughout the war, with Ukrainian officials claiming the Russian military has targeted it purposefully.Credit...Nicole Tung for The New...

CHASIV YAR, Ukraine — On a clear spring morning eight years ago, Oleksandr Khainus stepped outside his house to go to work at the town factory when he spotted new graffiti scrawled...

KUNO NATIONAL PARK, India — Cheetahs once prowled India among lions, tigers and leopards. They appear in ancient Hindu texts and in cave paintings, and are woven into centuries-old tapestries. The Mughal...