Fifteen thousand dead and far more wounded. About 6 million refugees. Half of businesses closed and 4.8 million jobs lost. More than 1.5 million people displaced internally. At least $100 billion in...
Read moreGreat Paul, cast in the late 1800s, weighs over 16 tons.Credit...Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corbis, via Getty ImagesLONDON — The history of Great Paul, the St. Paul’s Cathedral bell that was rung for a service...
Read moreLONDON — With columns of Scots and Irish guards, throngs of Union Jack-clad admirers and waves of aircraft roaring overhead, Queen Elizabeth II celebrated 70 years on the throne Thursday, earning tributes...
Read moreAs the war in Ukraine approaches its 100th day, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday that Russian forces now control one-fifth of the country, a blunt acknowledgment of the slow but substantial...
Read moreWASHINGTON — When the White House began negotiating with Ukraine to provide it for the first time with some of America’s most powerful, precision-guided weapons, President Biden insisted that President Volodymyr Zelensky...
Read moreShe spends her days cooking and cleaning to help her parents. She follows the news from Ukraine and worries about her brother, who is still there. Without the papers to enroll in...
Read moreAmid the roar of artillery and bone-rattling explosions, New York Times photographers have borne graphic witness to the fight to survive. These are their stories and images.Through the three months of Russia’s...
Read moreCoronavirus infections surged in South Africa in recent months despite research suggesting that about 98 percent of the population had some antibodies from vaccination, previous infection, or both.The study, released Thursday but...
Read moreBAKHMUT, Ukraine — The volunteers listened patiently to the pensioner and stuffed a frozen chicken into her shopping bag.Olena Tyvaniuk, 70, a slight woman with a stoop, explained tearfully that she needed...
Read moreBAMAKO, Mali — On the last Sunday in March before Ramadan, thousands of merchants and villagers filled the market of Moura, in central Mali, trading cattle in a vast pen and stocking...
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