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- Israel’s Hard-Line Government Takes Office, Testing Bonds with Allies
- Algeria Cracks Down on Last Remaining Independent Media Outlet
- Southwest Airlines says sorry again as flight chaos continues
- Republican George Santos facing investigations for lying about resume
- Ex-Pope Benedict's failing health presents difficult decisions for Vatican
- Pele: Brazil football legend dies aged 82
- Pele: A sporting icon who never liked his nickname
- Pelé, the Global Face of Soccer, Dies at 82
- The Biden administration tries to stop Iran from supplying Russia with drones.
- Your Friday Briefing: Israel’s New Government
- Barbershop owner in Buffalo opens his doors and saves lives in deadly blizzard.
- How Bad Is China’s Covid Outbreak? It’s a Scientific Guessing Game
- Covid: Why are some places testing Chinese arrivals?
- Russian Missile Attack Overwhelms Ukraine’s Air Defenses
- Pele: Brazilians react to football legend's death
- 2022 in pictures: Striking photos from around the world
- Andrew Tate detained in Romania over human trafficking case
- Abba's Chiquitita: Guatemala school uses Unicef funds
- Heeraben Modi: Indian PM Modi's mother dies aged 99
- Venugopal Dhoot: How debt and bad loan led to Videocon owner's downfall
- Pele: The player who united a nation
- Aung San Suu Kyi Trial in Myanmar Nears End
- Belarus says it downed Ukraine air defence missile
- 100 Years Since the Birth of the Soviet Union, in Pictures
- Welcome to Little Kiwi, N.Y.C.
- Aung San Suu Kyi Trial in Myanmar Nears End
- Aung San Suu Kyi jailed for a further seven years
- Tributes paid to footballing legend Pele
- Putin and Xi to Speak, With Both Leaders Facing Crises
- Andrew Tate: Police release raid video after influencer arrested
- Ian Khama: Botswana issues arrest warrant for former president
- Dogecoin dog makes miraculous recovery
- In the Pacific, Outcry Over Japan’s Plan to Release Fukushima Wastewater
- A Cop Called Coco, an Actor Named Mani, a Quebecer Exploring Quebec
- Xi and Putin Meet Again, Two Strongmen in a Weak Moment
- Hershey sued in US over metal in dark chocolate claim
- Twitter in data-protection probe after '400 million' user details up for sale
- 'Thank you, King': Brazil lights up in honour of Pele
- Trump's tax returns released after years-long effort
- Zelensky Signs Controversial News Media Regulation
- Attack on Oil Workers in Eastern Syria Kills at Least 10
- Afghanistan: Woman protests Taliban's education ban with single word of God
- In Battered Ukrainian City, Workers Battle Winter, Not the Russians
- Steve Rosenberg in Moscow: Has the war changed Russia?
- Ukraine hit by fresh wave of Iran drones - officials
- China Covid: Spain among latest countries to announce testing
- Returns show Trump paid no taxes in 2020
- Buffalo man hailed a hero for saving lives during deadly blizzard
- Afrochella: Shock at end of Ghana music festival
- ‘The Daily’ checks in with a Russian man who fled the draft.
- Andrew Tate: Romanian police to hold influencer for 30 days
- They Said They Went to Mali to Keep the Peace. Now They’re Jailed as Mercenaries.
- Pelé: Why black Brazilians like me mourn the King
- Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr until 2025
- Ukraine Defeats Russian Drone Swarm, as NATO Head Says Kyiv Needs More Arms
- Juan Guaidó Is Voted Out as Leader of Venezuela’s Opposition
- Covid in China: WHO calls on Beijing to strengthen its response
- Pele in Africa: The man, the myth, the legend
- 2022 viral videos: Six social media moments that charmed Indians
- North Korea ends year with ballistic missiles launch
- Barbara Walters: Trailblazing US news anchor dies aged 93
- 14 headlines that made 2022... in 74 seconds
- After Idaho suspect's arrest, police have a question: Why?
- Ginni Thomas: US Supreme Court justice's wife says she regret her post-election texts
- Zelensky and Putin to Share New Year’s Messages With War Grinding On
- Zelensky Signs Controversial News Media Regulation
- Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95
- Pope Benedict XVI through the years
- Updates: Benedict’s Body Will Be in St. Peter’s Basilica on Monday
- Benedict XVI, First Modern Pope to Resign, Dies at 95
- Victor Hugo Statue Takes a Prominent Place in France’s Debate on Race
- Clergymen or Spies? Churches Become Tools of War in Ukraine
- For Palestinians, a Rush to Claim ‘Martyrs’ Killed by Israel
- Pope Benedict’s Life in Pictures
- Benedict: Pope for a Church in Crisis
- Reporting Vignettes From the Past Year in Canada
- New Year: Auckland welcomes in 2023 with fireworks display
- A Bittersweet First Year for Germany’s New Chancellor
- Ukraine war: Explosions heard in Ukraine capital Kyiv - mayor
- Venezuelan opposition votes to abolish parallel government
- Mixed Emotions in Germany at Benedict XVI’s Death
- With Leadership and Speaking Skills, Zelensky Shapes Narrative of the War
- Zelensky and Putin Set to Address Their Nations With No End to War In Sight
- World celebrates arrival of 2023
- Why Pope Benedict XVI Resigned In 2013
- Pope Benedict XVI Leaves a Spotty Legacy With Sex Abuse Scandal
- Ukraine war: At least one dead in Russian strikes on Kyiv
- Ukraine war: Zelensky tells Russians - Putin is destroying you
- India Emerges as Key Global Player Amid Russia’s War in Ukraine
- American conservative Catholics mourn Benedict as an unofficial figurehead.
- Long before he was pope, the man who became Benedict was a central figure in the church.
- UN seeks top court opinion on Israeli occupation
- Pope Francis and world leaders pay tribute to Benedict XVI
- With Benedict’s Death, an Unprecedented Moment for the Modern Church
- Zelensky and Putin Set to Address Their Nations With No End to War In Sight
- What We Know About the Funeral Arrangements for Pope Benedict XVI
- Biden and Pelosi Pay Homage to Benedict XVI
- Deadly Russian Strikes Hammer Ukraine on New Year’s Eve
- New Year celebrations: How the world brought in 2023
- In Bucha, a Final Rampage Served as a Coda to a Month of Atrocities
- North Korea Vows to Escalate Nuclear Threat Against the South
- U.S. Pours Money Into Chips, but Even Soaring Spending Has Limits
- New Year: Countries around the world celebrate after Covid lull
- Ukraine war: New year in Putin’s Russia - nothing is normal
- Grammy-winning singer Anita Pointer dies aged 74
- Deadly crush during New Year festivities in Uganda
- How a secret message in a Colombian song gave hostages hope
- Sound Of 2023: Earthquaking soul band Gabriels tipped for success
- Ukraine war: Ballerinas fight culture war against Russia
- Love at first fight: The re-enactors who find romance
- The sermon that became Amazing Grace
- Lula to be sworn in as Brazil president as Bolsonaro flies to US
- U.S. Pours Money Into Chips, but Even Soaring Spending Has Limits
- Jailed Putin Critics in Russia Offer New Year Messages
- Czechoslovakia: Czechs and Slovaks mark 30 years since Velvet Divorce
- Ukraine must get long-term support, warns Nato chief
- New York approves composting of human bodies
- As Lula Becomes Brazil’s President, Bolsonaro Flees to Florida
- As Lula Becomes Brazil’s President, Bolsonaro Flees to Florida
- Viking Orion: Cruise passengers stranded after fungus halts ship
- Russian Airstrikes Pummel Ukrainian Civilians
- Ukraine war: Putin should face trial this year, says top lawyer
- Crowds celebrate in Brazil as Lula sworn in as president
- Your Monday Briefing: The Impact of a U.S. Chip-Making Boom
- 'My autism made me an artist but I wanted a family'
- The Ghanaian giant reported to be the world’s tallest man
- Surfer creates island eco-haven with ancient knowhow
- Russia-Ukraine war: Drone attacks continue on Kyiv and eastern Ukraine
- Your Monday Briefing
- Pope Benedict XVI: Lying in state at the Vatican begins
- Dozens escape Mexican jail in deadly attack
- Third of world in recession this year, IMF head warns
- Dubai scraps 30% alcohol tax and licence fee in apparent bid to boost tourism
- Climate Activists Find a Way to Get Germany’s Attention: Stop Traffic
- Australia helicopter collision: Four dead in mid-air incident over Gold Coast
- Jeremy Renner: Avengers star "critical but stable" in hospital after snow plough accident
- Pelé: Fireworks greet coffin as Brazil prepares to bid legend farewell
- ‘Biofoul’ on Hull Strands Cruise Ship at Sea for 6 Days
- Dakar Street Style: A Photo Portfolio
- Rescuers race to free Vietnamese boy trapped in shaft
- Rajouri: Tension in Kashmir after five killed
- 4 Dead in Helicopter Collision in Australia
- Croatia begins new euro and Schengen zone era
- Kyiv Faces Another Night of Aerial Drone Attacks
- Chance to Say Goodbye to Pope Benedict XVI Draws Thousands
- U.K. Rail Strike May Scuttle Post-Holiday Plans to Return to Work
- Climate Activists Find a Way to Get Germany’s Attention: Stop Traffic
- Dubai Suspends Alcohol Tax as Regional Competition Heats Up
- More MEPs could lose immunity in corruption probe, president says
- Uganda arrest over deadly New Year Freedom City mall crush
- A Balkan Leader Gets the Hollywood Treatment, Starring Kevin Spacey
- Senegal MPs jailed for kicking pregnant colleague Amy Ndiaye
- Ancient Egyptian 'Green Coffin' returned to Cairo by US
- Benedict’s Death Leaves Catholic Conservatives Bereft
- Russia launches a new round of attacks on the Ukrainian capital.
- Russia plans to 'exhaust' Ukraine with prolonged attacks - Zelensky
- Times Square: Teenager charged over New York NYE machete attack
- US golfer's Masters invite sent to wrong person
- Kevin McCarthy struggles for support ahead of Speaker vote
- Earth, Wind & Fire drummer Fred White dies aged 67
- Deadly Strike on Russians in Ukraine Exposes Moscow’s Military Failings
- Cuba: Women boxers allowed to compete after rule change
- Elephants: Covid and ethics reshape Thailand's tourism industry
- Russia's war drains Ukraine's rich list of power
- North Korea: What we can expect from Kim Jong-un in 2023
- César film awards ban nominees investigated for sexual violence
- In Romania, U.S. Troops Train Close to Russia’s War, in Signal to Moscow
- Your Tuesday Briefing
- Damar Hamlin: NFL game suspended after player collapses on field
- Australia helicopter collision could have seen many more deaths, officials say
- Jeremy Renner: Avengers actor out of surgery but still in critical condition
- Pele's funeral: Brazil legend lying in state in Santos' stadium
- Jerusalem: Far-right Israeli minister visits flashpoint site
- Hard-Line Israeli Minister Visits Volatile Jerusalem Holy Site
- Philippines: Christmas Floods Kill 51 and Strand Thousands
- Delhi hit-and-run case: Young woman's horrific death shocks India
- HIMARS, a US-Made Rocket System, Has Helped Give Ukraine Momentum
- Ukrainian Forces Grow More Adept at Defending Against Russian Drones
- Japan’s Business Owners Can’t Find Successors. This Man Is Giving His Away.
- Burkina Faso violence: Bodies of 28 people found in Nouna
- Mexico prison break: Hunt for escapees turns deadly
- China Denounces Covid Testing Rules Imposed on Its Travelers
- Snow shortage threatens Alps with wet winter season
- Dramatic rescue after car plunges off California cliff
- France’s César Film Awards Bar Nominees Investigated on Sexual Violence Charges
- Black Eyed Peas in Polish row over rainbow armbands
- Deadly strike on Russians in Ukraine exposes Moscow’s military failings.
- In a Hospital Ward, the Wounds of a Failed Democracy Don’t Heal
- Pele’s 24-Hour Funeral Attracted More Than 200,000 Mourners
- Damar Hamlin: Why do some young athletes suffer cardiac arrest?
- Germany’s Inflation Rate Hit a High in 2022
- Prince Harry Says He Wants His Family Back in ITV, ’60 Minutes’ Interviews
- Two-year ban on foreign homebuyers takes effect in Canada
- Tanzania's leader lifts ban on political rallies
- Activist Who Removed Banksy Mural in Ukraine Could Face Prison, Police Say
- China Covid: Beijing criticises 'political' rules for its tourists
- Vietnamese boy trapped in pillar has 'limited' hope for survival
- Makiivka: Russia points fingers after deadliest Ukraine attack
- Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud
- Your Wednesday Briefing: Chaos in the U.S. House Speaker Race
- European weather: Winter heat records smashed all over continent
- Pele's funeral: Brazil legend given joyous send-off
- Gunman who smoke bombed subway pleads guilty to terrorism
- With Heightened Anxiety, Putin Prepares Russians for Long Fight Ahead
- Idaho suspect agrees to extradition to face murder charges - lots of questions remain
- Microsoft recognises first labour union in US
- Filippo Bernardini, Accused of Stealing Book Manuscripts, Expected to Plead Guilty
- Makiivka: Russia blames missile attack on troops' phone use
- Ukraine Keeps Downing Russian Drones, but Price Tag Is High
- US House in chaos after Kevin McCarthy loses speaker votes
- Jeremy Renner: Avengers actor thanks fans after being run over by snow plough
- Bruce's Beach: Los Angeles to pay $20m for land seized from black family
- Ghana fishing: Abuse, corruption and death on Chinese vessels
- Last surviving Apollo 7 astronaut Walter Cunningham dies at 90
- Colorado ex-funeral directors jailed for selling body parts
- Benedict Leaves a Conflicted Legacy on Clerical Sexual Abuse
- US regulators warn banks over cryptocurrency risks
- It's not over for Kevin McCarthy's House Speaker bid - here's why
- Your Wednesday Briefing
- US FDA clears path for pharmacies to sell abortion pills
- Gregg Berhalter: US head coach under investigation after admitting he kicked wife
- Read Your Way Through Tokyo
- Is Kim Jong-un’s ‘Most Beloved Daughter’ North Korea’s Next Leader?
- China-Taiwan: Concern at repair of Taiwanese military device in China
- Russia Acknowledges Higher Death Toll in Donetsk Attack and Says Its Soldiers Gave Location Away
- A House Divided
- Papua New Guinea: 92 unclaimed bodies buried in mass grave
- Cristiano Ronaldo mistakenly says South Africa instead of Saudi Arabia
- Anglican Church and UK condemn desecration of Jerusalem graves
- Ronaldo mixes up South Africa and Saudi Arabia after Al Nassr move
- Novak Djokovic set to miss Indian Wells & Miami Open as US extends vaccine requirements
- When Darkness Falls, Three Friends Find Ancient Art
- The ‘Golden Gays’ Return to the Stage in the Philippines
- Russia Blames Soldiers’ Cellphone Use For Deadly Makiivka Strike
- Vietnamese boy trapped in pillar confirmed dead
- Ahead of Pope Benedict’s Funeral, Faithful Gather in the Vatican
- Ukraine war: Defying Russian onslaught in city 'at the end of the world'
- China Covid: WHO warns about under-representing Covid deaths
- Taraneh Alidoosti: Iran releases top actress held for supporting protests
- Actress Detained for Supporting Iranian Protests Is Released
- Some in Europe Toasted the New Year in T-Shirts
- Somalia car bombs: At least 35 die in Mahas attacks
- Pope Benedict had 'undeniable' presence on Francis, says archbishop
- Some European Nations See Warmest Start to the Year Ever Measured
- Sunak Makes Sweeping Pledges to Britons, Promising Path to Prosperity
- Meta fined €390m over use of data for targeted ads
- German new year riots prompt calls for firework ban
- Makiivka attack: Could mobile phones have revealed Russian location?
- Russian Troops’ Use of Cellphones Is a Persistent, Lethal Danger
- Your Thursday Briefing: Russia Blames its Dead Soldiers
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