Peter Davison, Orwell Scholar on a Monumental Scale, Dies at 95
A “super scholarly sleuth,” he devoted 35 years to editing 30 volumes of the author’s books, essays, letters, diaries and manuscripts.
Continue ReadingA “super scholarly sleuth,” he devoted 35 years to editing 30 volumes of the author’s books, essays, letters, diaries and manuscripts.
Continue ReadingThe pontiff said that it is acceptable for countries to provide weapons to Ukraine so that the country can defend itself, but stressed that communication channels with Russia should remain open.
Continue ReadingThe fates of both Americans have been complicated by the deteriorating diplomatic relationship between the United States and Russia over President Vladimir V. Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Continue ReadingOften appearing at more than 400 events a year, Anne is likely to become even more central as a trusted adviser to her brother, the king.
Continue ReadingOn Monday, dignitaries from across the globe will bid farewell to the queen at a service in Westminster Abbey.
Continue ReadingThe Sweden Democrats, with roots in neo-Nazism, came in second in national elections and will have a powerful influence on a new center-right government.
Continue ReadingThousands of people waited in line — a very long line — to pay homage at the coffin of the queen, who will lie in state until her funeral on Monday.
Continue ReadingUkraine’s president did not mention the accident during his nightly address.
Continue ReadingWhile on a rescue mission in Ukraine, Sergiy Ivanchuk was shot in the lungs, apparently ending his chance at opera stardom. His recovery is a marvel of medicine, chance and his own spirit.
Continue ReadingThe hard-right leader has excoriated the European Union in the past, and she regularly blasts illegal immigrants and George Soros. But she is closer than ever to becoming prime minister.
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