2024

The public call deals a blow to Kyiv’s efforts to avoid the partisan acrimony of the U.S. presidential campaign as it tries to rally support for its cause.

To reverse Russia’s steady battlefield advances, the Ukrainian leader needs the support of Western allies whose attention is also demanded by other wars.

Israel said it was the first time the Lebanese militia had taken aim at Israel’s economic hub. Half a million people are displaced in Lebanon, the foreign minister said.

Gisèle Pelicot waived anonymity to make public the trial of her former husband and the 50 men accused of joining him in raping her. Her poise and courage have made her an icon.

In his first interview with Western media since becoming president of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye said the United Nations has to change to reflect changing world demographics.

Iran says Israel wants to trap it into a direct conflict by bombing Hezbollah, even as a new Iranian president tries outreach to the West.

In his final U.N. speech, President Biden is expected to tell world leaders that his “vision for a world where countries come together to solve big problems” has “produced results” even as conflicts rage on in Ukraine, Sudan and the Middle East.

The Israeli strikes have killed hundreds, according to Lebanon’s health ministry. They have also prompted fears of an all-out war on another front, with no end in sight to the fighting in Gaza.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake offered his broad leftist coalition as the best hope for a different political culture, one not ruled by nepotism and corruption.