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Ukrainian soldiers near the front line positions in Donetsk region, Ukraine, on Thursday.Credit...Mauricio Lima for The New York TimesMilitary analysts have said for days that Russian forces have “paused” their offensive operations...

Starting in first grade, students across Russia will soon sit through weekly classes featuring war movies and virtual tours through Crimea. They will be given a steady dose of lectures on topics...

MEXICO CITY — A drug kingpin convicted of orchestrating the torture and murder of a Drug Enforcement Agent was captured in northern Mexico on Friday, according to Mexican officials, bringing a case...

Liza, a 4-year-old Ukrainian girl, was killed in a strike on Vinnytsia on Thursday.Credit...Efrem Lukatsky/Associated PressIryna Dmytriyeva posted a video early Thursday of her 4-year-old daughter, Liza, wearing green sneakers and happily...

LONDON — Britain’s national weather service on Friday issued the most severe warning it has for heat, putting parts of England under a red alert for Monday and Tuesday. It’s the first...

As a candidate for mayor, Mr. Aguirre, 47, pledged that the smile mandate would be one of his first actions in office. It was his first political campaign; Mr. Aguirre said he...

With coronavirus case counts climbing and vaccination efforts lagging in some African nations, regional officials of the World Health Organization issued a warning on Thursday against lax enforcement of public health measures...

President Biden has finished meeting with Israel’s opposition leader, former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.Mr. Netanyahu, who has had a friendly if often fractious relationship with Mr. Biden since the 1980s, described it...

Russian rockets hit an office building in central Ukraine on Thursday morning, killing at least 12 people and wounding 25, officials said, in the latest strike on a civilian target in Ukraine...

RIVNE, Ukraine — A priest doused in green dye during a Sunday liturgy. Another yanked out of his western Ukrainian church as the police stood by watching. A church attacked by vandals,...