Short on troops, Ukraine is freeing criminals to fight
KYIV — To fill a critical shortage of infantry on the front line, Ukraine has embraced one of Russia’s most cynical tactics: releasing convicted...
As U.S. trials begin, Katie Ledecky takes aim at Olympic history
INDIANAPOLIS — Right around the spot where the orange pylon would normally mark the corner of the south end zone at cavernous Lucas Oil...
French protesters decry far-right shift as snap election looms
People across France are protesting amid mounting concerns that far-right leader Marine Le Pen and her allies could gain a parliamentary majority in upcoming...
8 Israeli troops killed in Rafah; Gazans prepare for somber Eid holiday
Eight Israeli soldiers were killed in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday in one of the single deadliest incidents for Israel’s military...
Princess Kate attends king’s parade in first public event since cancer news
LONDON — In their first joint appearance since Christmas, senior members of the British royal family waved to the crowds from the Buckingham Palace...