As War in Ukraine Drags On, Dogs Offer Comfort October 06, 2024 Dog ownership has surged over the past two years as people seek companionship. In Kyiv NYT > World > Europe NYTimes poodles and bichons frisés now rule the streets. Yorkies +
The War in Darkness October 04, 2024 her family faced a desperate struggle. NYT > World > Europe NYTimes Sonya Liakh was diagnosed with eye cancer at age 2. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine disrupted her treatment +
What to Know About the 2024 Nobel Prizes October 04, 2024 NYT > World > Europe NYTimes The annual prizes will be announced beginning Monday. +
Amid Sanctions, Russian Oil Tankers Are Flying New Flags October 03, 2024 A shadowy network of ships has registered in Gabon highlighting how Vladimir V. Putin is building an economy beyond the reach of Western sanctions. NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
An Oasis in England’s Troubled, Polarized Opera Landscape October 01, 2024 has been mostly immune from recent convulsions of the opera industry in Britain. NYT > World > Europe NYTimes The Glyndebourne Festival which receives little government support +
Assange, in First Speech Since Release, Says He Was Jailed for Journalism October 01, 2024 France Julian Assange NYT > World > Europe NYTimes said in public remarks in Strasbourg that his imprisonment had set a dangerous precedent. The WikiLeaks founder +
An Italian Jobs Program Helps Inmates Learn Couture Skills September 29, 2024 Cooperativa Alice helps inmates and women at risk learn couture skills In Italy NYT > World > Europe NYTimes the kind of artisanal expertise that the luxury fashion industry needs. +
Pope Francis, Visiting Belgium, Is Met With Anger Over Clerical Sexual Abuse September 27, 2024 During a trip to Luxembourg and Belgium Francis will spend an hour meeting with 15 people who were abused by Roman Catholic clergy. Survivors say it is not enough. NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Bruised by Freebies Row, Needs a Reset at Conference September 22, 2024 and is under pressure to reassure a disillusioned public. including gifts that he and his wife accepted Keir Starmer has been dogged by problems NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
At a Remote Scottish Pub, a Pint Worth Hiking 20 Miles September 22, 2024 NYT > World > Europe NYTimes The Old Forge on the rugged peninsula of Knoydart is a community-owned meeting point for locals and visitors — at least those willing to trek across the wilderness. +
Norman Reedus, ‘Walking Dead’ Star and Hieronymus Bosch Fan September 21, 2024 ” the actor said of his spinoff “The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon.” Filming in Madrid gave him time to explore the Prado. “We wanted to reinvent the show NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
Nigel Farage’s Anti-Immigration Party Has Big Plans. Can It See Them Through? September 20, 2024 a Trump ally and Brexit champion he will explain how. Nigel Farage NYT > World > Europe NYTimes thinks his Reform U.K. party can become a major political force. At a conference on Friday +
A Week on a Riverboat in Paris September 18, 2024 For a week NYT > World > Europe NYTimes the novelist Joyce Maynard said good night to Paris from the deck of a péniche within full view of the Eiffel Tower. Who cared if it rained the whole time? +