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After years of extreme scarcity, some Venezuelans lead lives of luxury as others scrape by. The nation of grinding scarcity has increasingly become one of haves…

Two no-confidence votes failed to oust the cabinet of President Emmanuel Macron over a new law raising the retirement age to 64 from 62. …

President Vladimir V. Putin welcomed Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, to Russia, briefly noting Beijing’s peace plan for Ukraine but stressing Moscow and Beijing’s enduring partnership….

European leaders adopted a plan to provide Ukraine with badly needed shells, while replenishing their own national stocks. …

The removal of lead from car batteries, many from the United States, at recycling plants in northern Mexico has led to high levels of lead contamination,…

This week’s meeting between the leaders of China and Russia marks another key moment in the deepening relationship between the two powers. …

With much of France inflamed over a two-year increase in the national retirement age, lawmakers were debating no-confidence motions that could bring down a cabinet for…

The two leaders met in Moscow as Xi Jinping made his first visit to Russia since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Xi called their two nations…

Artemis Seaford, a dual U.S.-Greek national, was targeted with a cyberespionage tool while also under a wiretap by the Greek spy agency in a case that…

Twenty years after the U.S. invaded Iraq, a veteran Times correspondent and photographer asked Iraqis about growing up in wartime, and about their hopes now. …

China is calling Xi Jinping’s visit a “trip for peace,” but he is unlikely to risk straining the country’s ties with Russia and President Vladimir V….

Fearing that an already-bloody year could worsen during Ramadan, Palestinians and Israelis met for the second time in a month. …

President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, welcomed in the Emirati capital with a 21-gun salute, is gradually re-emerging after the global shunning that followed his violent crushing…

A lab leak was once dismissed by many as a conspiracy theory. But the idea is gaining traction, even as evidence builds that the virus emerged…