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Italian Voters Appear Ready to Turn a Page for Europe

ROME —Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s hard-right leader, resents having to talk about Fascism. She has publicly, and in multiple languages, said…

Defying travel warnings, Hasidic Jewish pilgrims flock to Ukraine.

Thousands of Hasidic Jews from Israel and other countries are making their way to Uman, a city in central Ukraine,…

As Russian Losses Mount in Ukraine, Putin Gets More Involved in War Strategy

WASHINGTON — President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has thrust himself more directly into strategic planning for the war in…

Berlusconi draws a backlash for appearing to defend Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.

Italy’s former prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, said that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia was “pushed” to invade Ukraine, remarks…

Church of England Stops Desmond Tutu’s Daughter From Officiating Funeral

LONDON — The daughter of the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu had wanted to honor her godfather’s personal wish: that she…

Hilary Mantel, Prize-Winning Author of Historical Fiction, Dies at 70

Hilary Mantel, the British author of “Wolf Hall,” “Bring Up the Bodies” and “The Mirror and the Light,” her trilogy…

U.K. Government Goes Full Tilt on Tax Cuts and Free-Market Economics

LONDON — Prime Minister Liz Truss of Britain on Friday gambled that a hefty dose of tax cuts, deregulation and…

In Vienna, Taking to the Hills for Wine

Though Vienna’s vineyards are within city limits, they can feel a world away. Among the rows of grapes on the…

Where Online Hate Speech Can Bring the Police to Your Door

When the police pounded the door before dawn at a home in northwest Germany, a bleary-eyed young man in his…

Your Friday Briefing

Volunteers at a food bank in London.Credit...Mary Turner for The New York TimesA global campaign to crush inflation Central banks…

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