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    E.U. Leaders Demand Russia Accept Ukraine Cease-fire by End of Day

    European leaders stepped up pressure on Russia to accept an unconditional cease-fire in Ukraine, threatening to immediately impose a new round of punishing...

    Trump’s No. 1 Fan in Greenland: A Bricklayer Turned Political Player

    Follow live updates on the Trump administration here.In the eyes of many of his fellow Greenlanders, Jorgen Boassen is a traitor.A few weeks...

    Pope Leo XIV Calls for News Media to Shun Divisive Language

    Pope Leo XIV used his first audience with the press on Monday to appeal to journalists to help cool the heated language of...

    For Catholics, the Pope Is a Holy Father. For the World, He Is a Powerful Voice

    Just days into the papacy of Leo XIV, the new pope has begun to lay out his vision for how he will lead...

    Kurdish P.K.K. Says It Will End Conflict with Turkish State

    A Kurdish group that has waged a bloody insurgency against the Turkish state for four decades said on Monday that it would lay...

    Hamas Says It Will Release Its Last American Hostage

    Hamas, the Palestinian armed group, said on Sunday night that it would free the last living American citizen held captive in Gaza, just...

    Rodrigo Duterte Is Expected to Again Become Mayor of Davao City

    Six weeks ago, a van piled high with flowers pulled up at the International Criminal Court’s detention center in The Hague. The court...

    William H. Luers, Diplomat Who Backed Czech Dissident Leader, Dies at 95

    Mr. Luers doubled the museum’s endowment, modernized its financial systems, enlarged its staff to 1,800 full-time employees, secured the $1 billion Walter Annenberg...

    Can Pope Leo XIV Keep U.S. Citizenship?

    Pope Leo is a lifelong American citizen. But as Pope, he is also the leader of Vatican City, an internationally recognized sovereign nation....

    As Cease-Fire Seems to Hold, India and Pakistan Both Claim Victory

    The fragile truce between India and Pakistan appeared to be largely holding on its first full day after some initial skirmishing, as both...

    Zelensky Demands Cease-Fire in Response to Putin’s Call for Direct Talks

    President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine responded cautiously on Sunday morning to Russia’s offer of direct talks, saying it was a “positive sign” but...

    Colombia Grants Asylum to Richard Martinelli, Ex-President of Panama

    The Colombian government said on Saturday that it had granted asylum to Ricardo Martinelli, a former president of Panama who had been sheltering...

    A Night in Kashmir, Caught Between India and Pakistan’s Fight

    As night fell, we could see in the distance hills dotted with glowing white specks — homes tucked into the slopes of the...

    European Leaders Visit Ukraine and Press Russia for a 30-Day Cease-Fire

    The leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Poland, on their first joint visit to Ukraine, said on Saturday that Russia would face “new...

    Margot Friedländer, Holocaust Survivor Who Found Her Voice, Dies at 103

    Margot Friedländer, a Holocaust survivor who spent more than 60 years in exile (as she saw it) in New York City before returning...

    Lay Catholics Expected to Retain Big Role in Pope Leo XIV’s Church

    In the fall of 2024, the cardinal who is now Pope Leo XIV sat at a large round table inside the Vatican, discussing...