Why Russian Tourists Are Flocking to Southern China’s Beaches Russians find a refuge on the beaches of Sanya from sanctions and “sideways looks,” toasting the New...
Hoisting Russian Flags, ‘Shadow Fleet’ Edges Into the Light The Marinera, which was seized by the U.S., isn’t the only ship from the “shadow fleet” of...
U.S. Details Plan for Venezuela’s Oil Sales After Trump Claims Millions of Barrels The Trump administration said it had an agreement with Venezuela’s government, but the...
Venezuela Live Updates: U.S. Forces Seize Two Tankers; Rubio Lays Out Plan for American Control The three-part plan unveiled by the secretary of state included Washington...
U.S. Seizes Oil Tanker and Boards Another, Raising Tensions With Russia The first ship had eluded the Coast Guard after being stopped on its way to...
Nick Reiner’s Lawyer, Alan Jackson, Removes Himself From Murder Case Mr. Reiner, who is charged with killing his parents, will now be represented by a public...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Announces It Will Cease Operations The family-owned company that operates the newspaper cited mounting losses and labor constraints. A final edition is expected on...
Winter Weather Snarls Travel Across Northern Europe Ice and winds disrupted airports and caused car accidents this week. More snow is expected in Amsterdam and Brussels...
Bela Tarr, Titan of Slow-Moving Cinema, Is Dead at 70 Called his “masterpiece,” one film, “Satantango,” is seven hours long. A favorite of critics and film...
Rosa von Praunheim, 83, Dies; Captured Gay Life in Germany on Film His first feature-length movie, in 1971, was called his country’s “Stonewall moment,” for jump-starting...
Swiss Bar Hit by Deadly Fire Was Not Inspected for 6 Years, Authorities Say Officials in Crans-Montana, the Swiss alpine resort town where a bar fire...
Live Updates: Venezuela Projects Unity as Trump’s Threats Cause Jitters Around the World Venezuela’s attorney general urged steadfastness in the face of U.S. “state terrorism.” After...
Maduro’s Gesture Was Not Just a Peace Sign The captured authoritarian leader flashed a symbol that many took to be a defiant peace sign. Loyal lawmakers...
The Unanswered Questions About Venezuela’s Environmental Future The Trump administration has made no secret that it covets Venezuela’s oil reserves. What happens next could have serious...
Iran Says It’s Investigating Violence at Weekend Protests Rights groups accuse security forces of killing protesters and storming a hospital in the province of Ilam. State...
How the ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Reinforces Xi’s Vision of Power in Asia The U.S. assault on Venezuela points to a world where big powers seek to call...
The C.I.A. assessed Venezuela’s future without Maduro before the U.S. raid. The assessment aided President Trump and other officials in concluding that Delcy Rodríguez, then Venezuela’s...
Venezuela Braces for Economic Collapse From U.S. Blockade Venezuela could lose the bulk of its oil export revenues this year if the U.S. blockade stays in...
Iran Offering Monthly Payments to Citizens to Cool Protests The payments are the latest step to alleviate economic pressures, but given the severity of the crisis,...
Venezuela Live Updates: Maduro Tells U.S. Judge He Was ‘Kidnapped’ Nicolás Maduro, the ousted Venezuelan leader, and his wife pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and...
