Death of Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny provokes Western outrage but few concrete actions to stop Putin

As outrage over the death of chief Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny reverberates across the world, Russian President Vladimir Putin is turning a deaf ear to Western anger as he prepares to extend his 24-year rule in an election next month and police across Russia continue to squelch any protest attempts. The U.S. and its allies … Read more

King Charles cancer diagnosis provokes reactions across Britain

LONDON — Just over a year after it buried one monarch, the United Kingdom is grappling with the news that her son and successor, King Charles III, has been diagnosed with cancer, prompting an outpouring of well wishes and worry. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that Charles’s cancer was in the early stages and that … Read more

Germany’s surging far right Alternative for Germany party provokes a reckoning

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest free, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox every weekday. Over the weekend, it seemed a nation’s conscience had stirred into action. … Read more