Wayve, an A.I. Start-Up for Autonomous Driving, Raises $1 Billion
The London-based developer of artificial intelligence systems for self-driving vehicles raised the funding from SoftBank, Nvidia, Microsoft and others.
By Adam Satariano
The London-based developer of artificial intelligence systems for self-driving vehicles raised the funding from SoftBank, Nvidia, Microsoft and others.
By Adam Satariano
After being diagnosed with advanced breast cancer when she was 23, she became determined to educate other young people about early detection.
By Remy Tumin
An official said the workers were killed by hydrogen sulfide, which is toxic in high concentrations. Italian officials and unions repeated urgent calls for better workplace safety.
By Elisabetta Povoledo
Recent attacks came to a head on Friday when a victim was left with broken bones. Chancellor Olaf Scholz, whose Social Democrats have been a target, denounced the attacks as a threat to democracy.
By Christopher F. Schuetze
Whoops, we left out this part: It was almost 500 feet long, beating out a loaf baked in Italy in 2019.
By Victor Mather
The shipping company said the militia had recently tried to attack ships farther from the shore of Yemen, putting more strain on logistics.
By Peter Eavis
Talks in Paris with President Macron produced a call for an “Olympics truce” this summer but no concrete progress on Beijing putting pressure on Russia.
By Roger Cohen
Russian officials claimed the order was in response to comments from the West about the possibility of more direct involvement in Ukraine. NATO called Russia’s announcement “irresponsible.”
By Anton Troianovski
The Chinese president this week will be visiting France, Serbia and Hungary. His trip comes at a time of tensions with many European countries over trade and accusations of Chinese espionage.
By Emma Bubola
The city, which put inclusivity at the center of its bid, has improved access for people with disabilities, but with the opening ceremony about 12 weeks away, obstacles remain.
By Anne-Marie Williams
Cease-fire talks stall.
By Natasha Frost
His acclaimed “The Class” walked a provocative line between documentary and fiction. In that film and others, he explored the inescapable traps of late-stage capitalism.
By Adam Nossiter
Families of some soldiers say they have spent months trying to get official confirmation of their loved ones’ deaths, adding to their anguish.
By Maria Varenikova
The Chinese leader has carefully chosen three countries — France, Serbia and Hungary — that to varying degrees embrace Beijing’s push for a new global order.
By Roger Cohen and Chris Buckley
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For decades, Belgium failed to return the remains of hundreds of people taken by force from former colonies. A draft law could change that, but critics say it is not going far enough.
By Monika Pronczuk and Koba Ryckewaert
Anti-immigration parties with fascist roots — and an uncertain commitment to democracy — are now mainstream.
By Roger Cohen
Federal prosecutors say Representative Henry Cuellar tried to shape policy for Azerbaijan in exchange for bribes. The country has spent millions in the past decade lobbying Washington.
By Kenneth P. Vogel
In a suit filed in federal court in New York, a firm that provided hundreds of millions of dollars to 777 accused the company of double-pledging its collateral to other investors.
By Tariq Panja
Mr. Khan defeated a right-wing rival who focused on crime and cars, his victory another ominous sign for Britain’s ruling Conservatives ahead of a general election.
By Stephen Castle
After 14 years of Conservative government, Britain’s voters appear hungry for change. And Prime Minister Rishi Sunak seems unable to persuade them otherwise.
By Mark Landler
Russian military efforts to recruit women from prisons and civilian life have clashed with President Vladimir V. Putin’s conservative agenda.
By Anatoly Kurmanaev and Ekaterina Bodyagina
A complex legal question became more pressing after a statement from the U.N. human rights chief.
By Amanda Taub
An American official said the United States had information undermining Russia’s claim that a device it is developing is for peaceful scientific research.
By Julian E. Barnes and David E. Sanger
Abroad, some have praised the demonstrations. Others call the crackdowns evidence of American hypocrisy, or of a nation coming apart.
By Catherine Porter
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Turkey said it would not resume trade with Israel until a “permanent cease-fire” in Gaza. The move came after a number of countries cut diplomatic ties with Israel.
By Gulsin Harman, Aaron Boxerman, Ben Hubbard and Thomas Fuller
While the ballots were still being counted on Friday, big losses for the Conservative Party could signal a difficult general election later this year.
By Megan Specia
Change comes neither easily nor naturally at Germany’s two most successful clubs. Will success in the Champions League delay it again?
By Rory Smith
Shell and others say they plan to drill for oil and gas in the Gulf of Mexico in part because doing so releases fewer greenhouse gases than drilling on land.
By Ivan Penn
For years, activists and politicians have led discussions about whether disputed museum objects should go back to their countries of origin. At this year’s Biennale, artists are entering the fray.
By Alex Marshall
A three-team race is deciding this year’s Premier League champion. The competition’s global reach means a significant portion of the world’s population is following along.
By Muktita Suhartono, Elian Peltier, Shawna Richer and Rory Smith
The scale of the losses suffered by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s party sent an ominous message about its chances in an upcoming general election.
By Stephen Castle and Mark Landler
Hamas considers a cease-fire.
By Daniel E. Slotnik
The European Court of Human Rights has found that Italy’s claims to a contested Greek statue are legitimate. But the museum says its continued possession is appropriate and lawful.
By Elisabetta Povoledo
Amid a political crisis, John Swinney, who led the Scottish National Party two decades ago, is in line to become Scotland’s first minister.
By Stephen Castle
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The organizers of the glitzy singing contest said that attendees would be allowed to wave only the flags of participating nations — including Israel’s.
By Alex Marshall
The authorities in the Eastern European nation said security forces had used water cannons and tear gas as demonstrators took to the streets over divisive legislation advanced by Parliament.
By Cassandra Vinograd and Ivan Nechepurenko
The State Department said Russia had used chloropicrin, a poison gas widely used during World War I, against Ukrainian forces, an act that would violate a global ban signed by Moscow.
By Constant Méheut and Marc Santora
Jonathan Yeo, about to unveil a major new painting of King Charles III, also counts Hollywood royalty (Nicole Kidman) and prime ministers (Tony Blair) as past subjects. But George W. Bush eluded him.
By Mark Landler
Arrests at U.S. campus protests.
By Daniel E. Slotnik
Voters in England and Wales will choose local officials on Thursday. The results could demonstrate whether the governing party’s dire poll ratings are reliable, analysts say.
By Mark Landler
Voters choose local officials in England and Wales this week. Their verdicts could be an important clue to the shape of Britain’s looming general election.
By Megan Specia
She was from Czechoslovakia. He was from the U.S. And after meeting at the 1956 Games and winning gold medals, they married. Love had breached the iron curtain.
By Frank Litsky
The penalties came after top Biden administration officials warned China not to help Moscow restock its arsenal to attack Ukraine.
By Alan Rappeport
For the first time, China has more than 100 incarcerated writers, and Israel and Russia entered the list of the 10 countries with the most imprisoned writers.
By Claire Moses
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Dozens of books have disappeared from Warsaw to Paris. The police are looking into who is taking them, and why — a tale of money, geopolitics, crafty forgers and lackluster library security.
By Rachel Donadio
Russia has been losing its grip on the Rosenets Oil Terminal, near the port city of Burgas, as Bulgarian authorities seek to assert greater control over the Russian-run facility.
By Andrew Higgins
Demonstrations disrupt U.S. colleges.
By Daniel E. Slotnik
Ben Houchen, a regional mayor in the north of England, faces a close re-election race, partly thanks to the broader troubles of Britain’s Conservative Party.
By Stephen Castle
The survivors told Spanish authorities that about 60 people had been aboard when their vessel set out for the Canary Islands from Senegal.
By Emma Bubola
Ukraine accused Russia of using a cluster weapon in a civilian area on Monday, killing five people. A strike on Wednesday killed three others, an official said.
By Constant Méheut and John Ismay
Some Republicans who backed the aid encountered little resistance from voters, who were far more willing to embrace it — and less interested in ousting the speaker over it — than their right-wing colleagues.
By Annie Karni and Robert Jimison
A 14-year-old boy was killed and several others were hospitalized in a stabbing spree in northeast London, the police said. A 36-year-old man was arrested.
By Derrick Bryson Taylor and Isabella Kwai
Opponents of the measure, which resembles a Russian law that Moscow has used to crack down on dissidents, say it could undermine efforts for Georgia to join the European Union.
By Ivan Nechepurenko
Hope for a cease-fire in Gaza.
By Daniel E. Slotnik
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The actor, who has become a #MeToo flashpoint in France, will be tried in October over allegations that he sexually assaulted two women during a 2021 film shoot.
By Aurelien Breeden
The Irish government said it was drafting emergency legislation to return asylum seekers to Britain, after seeing a surge of people leaving there for sanctuary in Ireland.
By Mark Landler
Ukraine’s top commander said his outgunned troops were facing a dire situation as Russia tried to push its advantage before the first batch of an American military package arrives.
By Constant Méheut
Mr. Yousaf, the leader of the Scottish National Party, announced that he was stepping down, days after the collapse of his coalition government.
By Stephen Castle
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, a progressive with a reputation as a wily survivor, had considered stepping down over corruption accusations against his wife that he says are a smear.
By Jason Horowitz and Rachel Chaundler
You may have trouble finding accommodations or tickets to events in Paris, but other destinations around France are hosting sports like soccer, sailing, basketball and surfing.
By Sophie Stuber
The latest push for a cease-fire in Gaza.
By Daniel E. Slotnik
Three trials this spring are centered on the Reichsbürger movement. Some of its members say the modern German state is actually a corporation run by shadowy bureaucrats.
By Christopher F. Schuetze
As they return with physical and psychological wounds stemming from torture by their Russian captors, soldiers are being sent back to active duty — often without adequate treatment.
By Carlotta Gall and Oleksandr Chubko
Incarcerated women serve as guides to the show, which reflects Pope Francis’ longtime commitment to society’s marginalized people.
By Elisabetta Povoledo
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As missiles caused extensive damage to Ukraine’s power grid, Kyiv continued drone assaults inside Russia that have drawn criticism from Washington.
By Marc Santora
Used for spying, a phone exchange and more over the years, a semi-secret web of tunnels in central London could open to the public in 2027.
By Claire Moses
The opening ceremony for this summer’s Paris Games will be held outside a stadium — an Olympics first. Making it safe is complicated.
By Catherine Porter and Ségolène Le Stradic
A flurry of arrests this week reflect the continent’s newly toughened response to Beijing’s espionage activities and political meddling.
By Andrew Higgins and Christopher F. Schuetze
Russia’s president has signaled an increase in income and corporate taxes that will help finance the war. The move reflects his firm control over Russian policy.
By Paul Sonne
Experts say the partisan political context in Washington is a driver behind the spread of protests at American universities even as overseas campuses have stayed relatively calm.
By Amanda Taub
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