Tag: Politics and Government

Turkey’s President Follows His Own Advice Even as Economy Slips

ANKARA, Turkey — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sat for an interview on…

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Gig Worker Protections Get a Push in European Proposal

Last year, gig economy companies staged a successful referendum campaign in California…

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With Olaf Scholz at the Helm in Germany, a New, Uncertain Chapter

BERLIN — It was vintage Angela Merkel: The woman who has dominated…

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Angela Merkel’s Political Life in Pictures: The End of an Era

BERLIN — When Angela Merkel became chancellor 16 years ago, George W.…

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Ahead of Biden’s Democracy Summit, China Says: We’re Also a Democracy

BEIJING — As President Biden prepares to host a “summit for democracy”…

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Can Olaf Scholz, Germany’s New Chancellor, Revive the Left in Europe?

BERLIN — Last December, as he was plotting what most considered to…

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On Ukrainian Front, Grinding War and Weary Anticipation of Invasion

AVDIIVKA, Ukraine — Machine gun fire broke the stillness just after 8…

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Companies Linked to Russian Ransomware Hide in Plain Sight

MOSCOW — When cybersleuths traced the millions of dollars American companies, hospitals…

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Aung San Suu Kyi Falls, but Myanmar’s Democratic Hopes Move On

When a court in Myanmar on Monday sentenced Daw Aung San Suu…

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