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2 hours ago	Europe, World 0
PRISTINA, Kosovo — Kosovo's prime minister resigned Friday after being invited for questioning by a Hague-based court investigating crimes against ethnic Serbs during and after the country's 1998-99 war. The prime minister, Ramush Haradinaj, said he agreed to be interviewed at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers next week and didn't want …
2 days ago	Europe, World 0
Johnson's office did not reply to an interview request for this article. But he said in a 2004 interview with the Evening Standard that he wrote it out of "pure vanity" on holiday, "just to see that I could." "He's not me, by the way," Johnson added of Barlow, in …
Epstein's Ties to Former Israeli Leader Shake Up Election Campaign
3 days ago	Middle East, World 0
JERUSALEM — The former Israeli leader Ehud Barak, who is seeking a new term as prime minister, is facing scrutiny over his financial and personal ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the American financier charged with sex trafficking and abusing underage girls. Mr. Barak, 77, a former prime minister and defense minister, …
Iran's Top Leader Strikes Defiant Tone as Trump Says 'We're Not Looking for Regime Change'
Defying the Trump administration's pressure for tougher action, the European ministers instead exhorted Iran to abide by the agreement's terms. But Mr. Khamenei seemed to reject their gesture out of hand. "Iran will continue the process of cutting down on its #JCPOA commitments," he said in his speech. The 2015 …
Jack Viertel Stepping Down at Encores! After 20 Years as Leader
3 days ago	Art & Culture, Theater 0
Some Encores! productions have nonetheless transferred to Broadway — during Mr. Viertel's tenure those have included "After Midnight," "Gypsy," "The Apple Tree" and "Finian's Rainbow." "His encyclopedic knowledge of musical theater has helped us uncover shows that haven't been seen for years," said Arlene Shuler, City Center's chief executive. The …
How North Korea's Leader Gets His Luxury Cars
3 days ago	Diplomatic Relations, Politics 0
WASHINGTON — The armored black limousines appear everywhere with Kim Jong-un, sleek Western chariots for the young dictator of North Korea. Flown in from the North Korean capital of Pyongyang on a cargo plane, the sedans carried Mr. Kim through the streets of Singapore, Hanoi and Vladivostok during summit meetings …
Hong Kong's Leader, Faced With More Clashes, Condemns Violence
HONG KONG — Hong Kong's embattled leader, Carrie Lam, on Monday condemned violent clashes between a number of protesters and the police over the weekend, as her government scrambled to assert its authority after several increasingly volatile demonstrations and a surge in anti-police sentiment. "We are here to thank our …
'Give Us a Chance,' Hong Kong's Leader Appeals to the Public, Saying Extradition Bill is Dead
HONG KONG — Hong Kong's embattled leader urged the public on Tuesday to give her administration a chance to repair the damage caused by an unpopular extradition bill as she sought to assuage anger that has driven several huge protests and the storming of the city's legislature in the past …
Congolese rebel leader Bosco Ntaganda faces war crimes judgment | DR Congo News
2 weeks ago	Politics, War & Conflict 0
The International Criminal Court is set to pass judgement on Congolese former rebel leader Bosco Ntaganda, dubbed the "Terminator" for allegedly masterminding massacres and using children in his rebel army. Ntaganda, 45, is accused of overseeing the slaughter of civilians by his soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo's volatile, mineral-rich …
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