A senior Russian military commander was killed on Friday in a car explosion in a suburb of Moscow, investigators said, the latest in a series of fatalities among Ukraine’s opponents inside Russia. The Investigative Committee of Russia, the country’s equivalent to the F.B.I., issued a statement identifying the officer as Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik, a […]

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel offered condolences Thursday on the passing of Pope Francis, more than three days after the death of the Roman Catholic world’s leader. The delay in issuing a statement highlighted apparent tensions in the relationship between Israeli officials and the pope, who pointedly criticized Israel’s conduct in the war in

Magicians never reveal their secrets. But sometimes, they admit they were wrong. On Thursday night in London, members of a top British magic society came together to right a three-decade-old blunder: The rejection of what they now consider one of the greatest deception acts their members ever fell for. “It was an amazing ruse —

The doors opened to St. Peter’s Basilica at 5:40 a.m. on Friday, and people immediately began to trickle in to pay their last respects to Pope Francis, whose body lay in a simple wood coffin beneath the vast dome designed by Michelangelo. A couple of hours later, the trickle was a river, as thousands moved

In the early days of the war, Sofia Tsarenko, 22, would drink with friends in Ukraine to relax. She soon found that without a bottle of wine, her anxiety would become so unbearable that she could not fall asleep. But as the war dragged on, Ms. Tsarenko said, her anxiety got worse and she became

Titans Legend Chris Johnson Hey, Cam Ward … ‘We’ve Got Your Back!!!’ Published April 25, 2025 12:50 AM PDT Play video content TMZSports.com Cam Ward‘s only been a Titan for a few hours, but he’s already being welcomed to the Volunteer State by one of the org.’s greatest players — Chris Johnson!! CJ2K sat down

In its heyday in the 1950s and ’60s, the Lung Wah Hotel, a converted, Spanish revival villa, offered a leafy refuge from the bustle of city life, near a cove and surrounded by parks in Hong Kong’s New Territories. Winding stairs, flanked by red lanterns, led to a sprawling Chinese-style garden. On summer weekends, people

Trump to Putin: ‘Vladimir, STOP!’ Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv killed at least 12 people and injured 90 others yesterday. The attack prompted President Trump to express rare disapproval of Moscow. “Vladimir, STOP!” Trump posted on social media, addressing Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin. “I am not happy with the Russian strikes on KYIV.

Tariffs are not the only threat to business for big companies selling coffee in the United States. On Thursday, a watchdog group petitioned the Trump administration to block coffee imports that it says are produced with forced labor akin to modern-day slavery in Brazil, the world’s largest coffee grower. The petition to Customs and Border

Justin Baldoni Attorney Rips Publicist Stephanie Jones … Her Lawyers Fire Back Published April 24, 2025 6:54 PM PDT Justin Baldoni is ramping up his legal war with publicist Stephanie Jones … the woman his lawyer blames for triggering the whole Baldoni and Blake Lively drama. Justin’s attorney, Bryan Freedman, just filed an amended set