Tag: Politics and Government

The 17th-Century English Judge Behind Abortion and Rape Rulings Today

Reporting trips, for me, are always an exercise in finding similarities among…

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An Indian State Banned Alcohol. The Drinking Moved to Nearby Nepal.

AT THE NEPAL-INDIA BORDER — As the afternoon heat gives way to…

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Melissa Carone, an Election Denier Who Was Parodied by ‘S.N.L.,’ Is Disqualified

Melissa Carone was supposed to be a star witness for Rudolph W.…

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Prince Charles and Camilla Visit Canada

OTTAWA — No one will likely raise it in his presence, but…

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In Risky Move, U.K. Says It May Scrap Northern Ireland Trade Rules

LONDON — Britain served notice on Tuesday that it may unilaterally scrap…

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Poor Countries Face a Mounting Catastrophe Fueled by Inflation and Debt

Before war ravaged Yemen, Walid Al-Ahdal did not worry about feeding his…

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Yellen Calls on Europe to Boost Ukraine Aid

BRUSSELS — Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen urged European nations on Tuesday…

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Estonia’s Tough Voice on Ukraine Urges No Compromise With Putin

TALLINN, Estonia — Kaja Kallas, now 44, grew up in the Soviet…

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Russia Planned a Major Military Overhaul. Ukraine Shows the Result.

Army vehicles were so decrepit that repair crews were stationed roughly every…

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