[ad_1] Buildings destroyed in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, on Tuesday.Credit…Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Iran’s attack on Israel has shifted focus from the war in Gaza, but Israeli military operations press on there with the aim of eliminating Hamas,…
[ad_1] Consumer prices in Britain rose at the slowest rate in two and a half years, the country’s Office for National Statistics reported on Wednesday. Inflation was 3.2 percent in the year through March, down from 3.4 percent in February…
[ad_1] Acclaimed author Salman Rushdie credits a series of “man-made miracles” for surviving the terrible wounds he suffered in a knife attack over a year and a half ago. “There was a slash right the way across my neck here,…
[ad_1] There are many reasons a foreigner might enlist to fight a war that has nothing to do with him. One, of course, is money. The open-ended contracts in Ukraine pay, on average, about $2,500 a month, a tempting sum…
[ad_1] Meeting outside Paris last week, top officials from France, Germany and Italy pledged to pursue a coordinated economic policy to counter stepped-up efforts by Washington and Beijing to protect their own homegrown businesses. The three European countries have joined…
[ad_1] When Indians start heading to the polls on Friday, it will be just the beginning of a colossal democratic process. Not until June 4, after six weeks of voting, will India know whether its powerful prime minister, Narendra Modi,…
[ad_1] The faithful gathered in an imposing modernist building, thousands of men in skullcaps and women in veils sitting shoulder to shoulder. Their leader took to his perch and delivered a stark warning. “Our fatal shortcomings as human beings have…
[ad_1] Ukraine’s top military commander has issued a bleak assessment of the army’s positions on the eastern front, saying they have “worsened significantly in recent days.” Russian forces were pushing hard to exploit their growing advantage in manpower and ammunition…
[ad_1] Two weeks ago, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of Britain was facing a chorus of calls to cut off arms shipments to Israel because of its devastating war in Gaza. On Monday, Mr. Sunak saluted the British warplanes that had…
[ad_1] The possibility that Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, could be extradited to the United States seemed to edge closer on Tuesday, after American officials sent assurances to British authorities that he would not face the death penalty or be…