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The American basketball star Brittney Griner testified in a Russian court on Wednesday, in a case that has turned her into an unlikely pawn in a diplomatic tussle between Russia and the...

Graham Phillips in 2018, as he was being escorted away by police officers after he disrupted a news conference in London.Credit...Peter Nicholls/ReutersA British citizen had his assets frozen by Britain’s Foreign Office...

VideoEuropean Union energy ministers agreed on a deal that encourages members of the bloc to voluntarily cut their natural gas consumption by 15 percent in order to manage their dependence on Russian...

Kraken, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, is under federal investigation, suspected of violating U.S. sanctions by allowing users in Iran and elsewhere to buy and sell digital tokens, according to...

Wearing a black and gray sweatshirt with the slogan “Black lives for peace” printed on the back, Brittney Griner, the W.N.B.A. star who has been detained in Russia on drug charges, appeared...

KHERSON REGION BORDER, Ukraine — The road to Russian-occupied Kherson in southern Ukraine passes through a no man’s land of charred wheat fields and cratered villages. The tails of rockets stick out...

The port of Odesa in southern Ukraine last month.Credit...Laetitia Vancon for The New York TimesUkraine is pressing ahead with its plan to resume grain exports across the Black Sea despite a Russian...

Pope Francis with representatives from Canadian First Nations delegations who visited the Vatican in March.Credit...Vatican MediaTORONTO — The last church-run residential schools in Canada that Indigenous children were forced to attend, and...

Myanmar’s military regime announced Monday that it had executed four pro-democracy activists, the first executions in the Southeast Asian nation in more than three decades and what was seen as the latest...

TEL AVIV — Two terrorist attacks on Israeli and Jewish targets in Buenos Aires in the 1990s that killed scores of people were carried out by a secret Hezbollah unit whose operatives,...