Most remarkably, Donald Trump and Narendra Modi have introduced the strongman principle to the world’s oldest democracy and ...

Russia was building an empire long before Nato existed – in Tsarist form, in Soviet form and now in a Putinist form ...

Every survey of world governance shows democracy is in retreat. Meanwhile, dictators prosper and multiply. How can we save ...

Democracy is in retreat globally, with autocrats multiplying and prospering as former democracies shift towards ...

Stephen King remembered embracing Rob Reiner after watching Stand By Me — based on King’s novella The Body — for the first time in a tribute to the late director in The New York Times. As King wrote, ...

Dmitri N. Kozak had worked with President Vladimir V. Putin for three decades before quitting in September. His associates described his break with the Russian leader. By Anton Troianovski Anton ...

Kylie is the Global Live Pages Editor, leading a team providing real-time multimedia coverage of the biggest breaking stories worldwide. She previously worked on the UK Breaking News team, and spent ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s annual marathon press conference is perhaps best summarized as a mashup of a municipal board meeting and geopolitical talkfest. The Kremlin leader makes sweeping ...

Mr. King is the author of numerous works of fiction. In this case, I prefer to trust my feelings more than my memory. The only thing I’m positive about is how I felt when I heard Rob Reiner was dead: ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that his country was "not seeing the willingness from Ukraine" to negotiate a peace deal, again blaming the country he ordered a full-scale invasion of ...

President Vladimir Putin said he’s willing to discuss bringing Russia’s war in Ukraine to an end, even as he ruled out changes sought by Kyiv and Europe to a US peace plan drawn up with Moscow. Putin ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking at his highly choreographed annual question-and-answer session in Moscow, has said his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy refuses to discuss ...