Russia Claims to Seize Key Eastern Ukraine Town of Kurakhove
Five months after storming across the border into the Kursk region of southern Russia, Ukrainian forces were making a renewed push on Monday...
Trial Starts for Nicolas Sarkozy in Libya Election Case
Former President Nicolas Sarkozy of France on Monday went on trial in Paris over accusations that his 2007 campaign received illegal financing from...
Pope Names Robert McElroy, an Ally on Immigration, as Cardinal in Washington
Pope Francis on Monday named Cardinal Robert W. McElroy, bishop of San Diego, to be the next Roman Catholic archbishop of Washington, moving...
In Seoul, Blinken Bolsters Alliance Amid Challenges to Democracies
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and the foreign minister of South Korea, Cho Tae-yul, both acknowledged the challenges to democracy in their...
In Haiti, Gang Massacres and Journalist Murders Expose the Country’s Fragility
A fresh injection of about 150 foreign officers arrived in Haiti this weekend to bolster an international security force charged with reigning in...
