World
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Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa Returns Home, Just Weeks After Being Ousted
NEW DELHI — Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the former Sri Lankan president who was forced to flee the island nation and relinquish…
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‘We Do Not Want Unknown Graves’: The Struggle to Identify Bucha’s Victims
BUCHA, Ukraine — It was supposed to be the bright spot in a grim day. Of a dozen unclaimed bodies…
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Explosion Kills 8 Police Officers in Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia — An explosion on Friday afternoon killed eight police officers who were heading to a social welfare event…
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Argentina Reels From Assassination Attempt on Its Powerful Vice President
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has been the most prominent politician in Argentina for almost two decades. After an eight-year run…
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Iran Seizes, Then Releases Two U.S. Drones, Officials Say
WASHINGTON — Iran seized two American maritime drones operating in the Red Sea on Thursday, three U.S. defense officials said,…
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Overlooked No More: Vera Menchik, First Women’s Chess Champion
This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported…
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Against Fierce Resistance, Ukraine Makes Small Gains in the South
KRYVYI RIH, Ukraine — After weeks of pounding Russian supply lines and logistical hubs, the Ukrainian military pushed forward this…
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Los derechos indígenas, en el centro de la polémica por la nueva Constitución chilena
TEMUCO, Chile — El pueblo mapuche rechazó a los invasores incas. También se defendieron de los colonizadores españoles. Y, siglos…
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Myanmar Gives More Prison Time to Its Best-Known Convict
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s ousted civilian leader who was detained in a coup last year, was sentenced to…
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Zelensky says Russia prevented independent journalists from observing the I.A.E.A. mission.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine hailed the arrival of United Nations inspectors at the occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant on Thursday…