Bappi Lahiri, an Indian film composer who combined the melodrama of Bollywood film plots with the flamboyance of disco’s electronic orchestra sound, setting off a
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Ukraine War Strains North Africa Economies
CAIRO — On the way to the bakery, Mona Mohammed realized Russia’s war on Ukraine might have something to do with her. Ms. Mohammed, 43,
The C.D.C. will soon loosen indoor mask guidelines, officials say.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to loosen its guidelines for when and where Americans should wear masks to prevent the spread
Eurovision bars Russia from this year’s song contest.
No Russian act will be allowed to participate in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, organizers announced on Friday, citing fears that Russia’s inclusion would damage
Canadian Leader Says Putin Ranks Among ‘Reviled’ Dictators
In Canada, a country with one of the world’s largest Ukrainian diasporas, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been met with particularly visceral emotion, including from
Russia will limit access to Facebook, a major platform for dissent.
MOSCOW — The Russian government said it was partially limiting access to Facebook for restricting some pro-Kremlin news media accounts, a move that could make
New York City Schools Will Lift Outdoor Mask Mandate
Public schools in New York City will no longer require students and staff members to wear masks outside while on school grounds starting on Monday,
‘I’ll Stand on the Side of Russia’: Pro-Putin Sentiment Spreads Online
On a podcast on Wednesday, Stephen K. Bannon, Mr. Trump’s former adviser, also praised Mr. Putin as “anti-woke.” He suggested the Ukrainian conflict was “not
After a vicious battle for Kharkiv: wreckage, a stuck rocket and artillery booms.
KHARKIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s military on Tuesday was waging a fierce battle to push Russian forces back from Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, a day after
Putin claims Russia has been fighting ‘nationalist groups,’ not the Ukrainian army.
MOSCOW — President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia urged Ukrainian soldiers to lay down their arms, while describing the government of President Volodymyr Zelensky as