Putin Apologizes but Stops Short of Taking Responsibility for Kazakhstan Crash

Putin Apologizes but Stops Short of Taking Responsibility for Kazakhstan Crash

Dec 28, 2024

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia told the Azerbaijani leader, Ilham Aliyev, in a phone call, “that the tragic incident took place in Russian airspace.”President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia told the Azerbaijani leader, Ilham Aliyev, in a phone call, “that the tragic

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In Bomb-Scarred Cities, Risking Life and Limb to Get Civilians to Safety

In Bomb-Scarred Cities, Risking Life and Limb to Get Civilians to Safety

Dec 28, 2024

The danger and hardship gets worse by the day for civilians in eastern Ukraine. Still, they resist leaving the places that have become their homes.The danger and hardship gets worse by the day for civilians in eastern Ukraine. Still, they resist leaving the

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Takeaways From a Times Correspondent’s Return to Afghanistan

Takeaways From a Times Correspondent’s Return to Afghanistan

Dec 28, 2024

Here’s what he found.Here’s what he found. 

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Has Russia’s Shadow Fleet Added Sabotage to Its List?

Has Russia’s Shadow Fleet Added Sabotage to Its List?

Dec 28, 2024

Russia has assembled a fleet of hundreds of vessels to covertly ship its oil. With so many ships at sea, the idea of using some to cause havoc may be proving irresistible to the Kremlin.Russia has assembled a fleet of hundreds of vessels

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Myanmar’s Long-Suffering Rohingya Face More Abuse From New Persecutors

Myanmar’s Long-Suffering Rohingya Face More Abuse From New Persecutors

Dec 28, 2024

Brutally persecuted for years by the military in Myanmar, the Rohingya ethnic minority has now become the target of one of the junta’s most formidable rivals in the country’s civil war.Brutally persecuted for years by the military in Myanmar, the Rohingya ethnic minority

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Myanmar’s Long-Suffering Rohingya Face More Abuse From New Persecutors

Myanmar’s Long-Suffering Rohingya Face More Abuse From New Persecutors

Dec 28, 2024

Brutally persecuted for years by the military in Myanmar, the Rohingya ethnic minority has now become the target of one of the junta’s most formidable rivals in the country’s civil war.Brutally persecuted for years by the military in Myanmar, the Rohingya ethnic minority

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Takeaways From a Times Correspondent’s Return to Afghanistan

Takeaways From a Times Correspondent’s Return to Afghanistan

Dec 28, 2024

Here’s what he found.Here’s what he found. 

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Greeks Are Defying an Indoor Smoking Ban

Greeks Are Defying an Indoor Smoking Ban

Dec 28, 2024

The country, which has one of Europe’s highest smoking rates, is also resisting a wider push for outdoor bans.The country, which has one of Europe’s highest smoking rates, is also resisting a wider push for outdoor bans. 

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10 Years After Obama’s Opening to Cuba, Despair Replaces Hope

10 Years After Obama’s Opening to Cuba, Despair Replaces Hope

Dec 27, 2024

A decade since the United States and Cuba restored diplomatic relations — which many believed would transform the island — Cuba is in its worst crisis since Fidel Castro took power.A decade since the United States and Cuba restored diplomatic relations — which

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Kazakhstan Plane Crash Survivors Describe Chaos on Azerbaijan Airlines Flight

Kazakhstan Plane Crash Survivors Describe Chaos on Azerbaijan Airlines Flight

Dec 27, 2024

Flight attendants and a passengers described the moments before an Azerbaijan Airlines flight went down in Kazakhstan, killing dozens.Flight attendants and a passengers described the moments before an Azerbaijan Airlines flight went down in Kazakhstan, killing dozens. 

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