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There’s an unwritten code among sailors: Do not talk about politics and religion when at sea.But soon after Russia invaded Ukraine, it became clear to Andrian Kudelya, a 35-year-old sailor from Kyiv,...

The Razoni leaving the port of Odesa, Ukraine, on Monday.Credit...Oleksandr Gimanov/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesBRUSSELS — The first ship laden with grains to leave Ukraine’s Black Sea ports since the Russian invasion...

WASHINGTON — The White House announced on Monday that the United States would send another $550 million in arms to Ukraine to help it fend off Russian invaders, increasing the total American...

WITH more than half its remaining allies in Central America and the Caribbean region, Taiwan has long been devoted to funding those five regional countries’ development and playing an active role in...

Ayman al-Zawahri, the Egyptian-born surgeon-turned-jihadist who assumed the leadership of Al Qaeda after the killing of Osama bin Laden and who died at 71 in a drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan, over...

Grain bins storing corn, wheat, sunflower and soybeans in Boryspil, Ukraine, in May. Credit...Nicole Tung for The New York TimesBRUSSELS — There are many moving parts to the grain deal Russia and...

Social scientists have made it a priority in recent years to understand upward mobility. They have used tax records and other data to study which factors increase the chances that children who...

NIKOPOL, Ukraine — Along most of the front line in Russia’s war in Ukraine, when one side lets loose with an artillery attack, the other shoots back.But not in Nikopol, a city...

CHENNAI, India — Amul Vasudevan, a vegetable hawker in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, thought she was going to go out of business.The state had forbidden retailers to use disposable...

Natasha, 46, a mother of six children, milking a cow at her home in Donetsk Province, Ukraine.Credit...Mauricio Lima for The New York TimesTwo of Natasha’s children by a corral for the cattle.Credit...Mauricio...