Marco Balich has helped design grand spectacles at more than half a dozen Olympics. On Friday, he’ll do it again, on home turf in Italy.Marco Balich has helped design grand spectacles at more than half a dozen Olympics. On Friday, he’ll do it again, on home turf in Italy. Read More
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The attack bore the hallmark of several assassination attempts on top military officers in the Russian capital.The attack bore the hallmark of several assassination attempts on top military officers in the Russian capital. Read More
Russian General Is Shot in Moscow Read More »
Middle Eastern diplomats see a chance for progress on Iran’s nuclear program, but they are pessimistic about other U.S. demands.Middle Eastern diplomats see a chance for progress on Iran’s nuclear program, but they are pessimistic about other U.S. demands. Read More
U.S. and Iran Set for Talks in Oman Read More »
Hikaru Fujita, who’s running in Sunday’s parliamentary election, is a standout in a country where expectant mothers rarely enter national politics.Hikaru Fujita, who’s running in Sunday’s parliamentary election, is a standout in a country where expectant mothers rarely enter national politics. Read More
She’s Upending Japanese Politics With Two Words: ‘I’m Pregnant’ Read More »
The Winter Games, which officially open in Italy on Friday, are rooted in international cooperation. That feels out of place to some in a world where old rules no longer apply.The Winter Games, which officially open in Italy on Friday, are rooted in international cooperation. That feels out of place to some in a world
The Olympics Are a Show Of Global Harmony. The World is Anything But. Read More »
The mayor of the city that is the birthplace of the bottled spirit is the latest official to be arrested as Mexico targets cartel-related corruption.The mayor of the city that is the birthplace of the bottled spirit is the latest official to be arrested as Mexico targets cartel-related corruption. Read More
Mayor of Tequila, Mexico, Is Accused of Shaking Down Tequila Companies Read More »
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced several measures Thursday aimed at making Canada a global leader in electric vehicles and rescuing an industry ravaged by U.S. trade policy.Prime Minister Mark Carney announced several measures Thursday aimed at making Canada a global leader in electric vehicles and rescuing an industry ravaged by U.S. trade policy. Read More
The report blamed people smugglers and “systemic failure” on the part of the authorities after about 30 people drowned as they tried to reach Britain from France in 2021.The report blamed people smugglers and “systemic failure” on the part of the authorities after about 30 people drowned as they tried to reach Britain from France
Deaths in Boat Disaster in English Channel Were Avoidable, Inquiry Finds Read More »
The questioning of the politically connected businessmen, Raúl Gorrín and Alex Saab, signaled deepening cooperation between the two nations.The questioning of the politically connected businessmen, Raúl Gorrín and Alex Saab, signaled deepening cooperation between the two nations. Read More
Venezuela Said to Detain Maduro Allies Targeted by the U.S. Read More »
The rights activist Narges Mohammadi is protesting her continued detention, her family said. She was arrested again in December after being given leave from prison for medical treatment.The rights activist Narges Mohammadi is protesting her continued detention, her family said. She was arrested again in December after being given leave from prison for medical treatment. Read
Iranian Nobel Peace Laureate Starts New Hunger Strike in Prison Read More »