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Funerals in Lviv Show Growing Toll of Ukraine’s War
The funeral for a marine who loved the sport of parachuting was the first of four on Tuesday for local soldiers killed in heavy fighting...
Zelensky Visits War-Torn Mykolaiv in Southern Ukraine
The president’s trip aimed to highlight Ukraine’s grip on the area and to lift the spirits of an embattled populace.
Britain Approves Extradition Order for Assange
Priti Patel, Britain’s home secretary, approved the order. But Mr. Assange, the WikiLeaks founder who faces charges in the U.S. under the Espionage Act, is...
Five Years On, Five Lives Shattered by the Grenfell Tower Fire
After 72 people died in the blaze in 2017, there were vows of reform and accountability. But for those whose lives were upended by the...
In Photos: Queen Elizabeth II Celebrates Her Platinum Jubilee
The royal family gathered at Buckingham Palace to kick off a joyful commemorative weekend marking Elizabeth II’s 70 years as queen.
As U.K. Offers Homes to Ukrainians, Process Lags Behind Good Will
A plan that allows Britons to sponsor people fleeing the Russian invasion has been plagued by visa delays and safeguarding concerns.
Britain’s Parliament Is Rocked by Sexist Episodes. Again.
Encouraging more women to run for office, critics say, is just one way to counter pervasive misogyny and sexual harassment in Parliament.
U.K. Plan to Send Asylum Seekers to Rwanda Stokes Anger and Dread
The government’s proposal has led to recriminations from rights groups, and anxiety among migrants who fear being sent away.
What Boris Johnson’s Deal With Rwanda Means for U.K. Asylum System
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a plan to send some of those seeking refuge to the central African country. What effect would the change have?