Three explanations Vladimir Putin may still order an invasion of Ukraine, as President Biden said yesterday. Putin has long been obsessed with Ukraine, viewing it
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Omicron Reveals Hong Kong’s Covid Dilemma
HONG KONG — The scenes were straight out of China’s coronavirus playbook. Armies of workers, deployed to lock down residents. Plans to erect a massive
Germany Aims to Lift Most Covid Restrictions by Spring
Germany’s state governors and Chancellor Olaf Scholz are expected to agree on Wednesday to proceed with a three-step plan to drop most pandemic restrictions by
At Olympics, Nathan Chen and Other American Chinese Asked to Pick a Side
BEIJING — When the figure skater Nathan Chen won an Olympic gold medal for the United States, the state media in China, his parents’ birthplace,
Top European Court Rules E.U. Can Freeze Aid to Poland and Hungary
BRUSSELS — Europe’s top court ruled on Wednesday that the European Union can withhold funding from member countries failing to uphold the rule of law,
How Countries With No Snow Are Competing in the Winter Olympics
YANQING, China — One by one they zigzagged down the mountain, near the end of a line of nearly 90 racers in a snowy giant
Inside Ukraine’s Cybercommand Center, Hours Before Attack
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Behind the Fractious Collaboration Steering the Canada Protests
At a news conference in the Sheraton Ottawa Hotel on Monday, opened to media other than solely conservative-leaning news outlets for one of the first
As Russia Welcomes Talks, Biden Warns Invasion Is Still Possible
MOSCOW — President Vladimir V. Putin said on Tuesday that Russia would “partially pull back troops” deployed near Ukraine and was seeking a “diplomatic path”
Republicans Propose Sanctions Against Russia Over Ukraine
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan effort in to authorize a bruising set of sanctions against Moscow sputtered on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, as lawmakers conceded that