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Royal bodies, royal traitors

The decision has little practical effect but is a significant moment in the struggle against a virus that has killed millions and upended lives throughout the world.

Royals from Europe and Asia plan to be there, as do Joanna Lumley and Nick Cave. President Biden does not.

The Kremlin alleged, without evidence, that the U.S. ‘dictated’ Ukrainian strikes inside Russia, prompting a vehement denial from Washington.

Peter K. Ben Embarek led a contentious international investigation into the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Moscow has accused Ukraine of a drone attack aimed at assassinating President Vladimir V. Putin, without providing evidence. Kyiv has strenuously denied involvement.

The Russian president resides at various heavily guarded locations and travels frequently between Moscow and a compound in an elite suburb miles away.

Russia’s messaging on a drone incident at the Kremlin diverged significantly from its response to past explosions in Russia or Russian-occupied territory.

Municipalities across England will face voters, including in areas that could sway the next national election. Here’s a guide to the ballots and how to interpret them.

The actions are almost always political, and governments sometimes resort to force-feeding, a practice denounced as inhumane. Deaths like that of a Palestinian prisoner this week are uncommon.