Boris Spassky, Chess Champion Who Lost ‘Match of the Century,’ Dies at 88
Boris Spassky, the world chess champion whose career was overshadowed by his loss to Bobby Fischer in the “Match of the Century” in 1972, died on Thursday in Moscow. He…
Zelensky and E.U. Leaders Press for Role in Peace Talks to End War
President Trump on Thursday offered reassurances that Ukraine would be involved in negotiations to end the war with Russia, a day after his remarks left that prospect in doubt and…
Trump’s Whirlwind Now Blows Through Europe
The great collision has begun. As President Trump’s national security team arrived in Europe this week, very little about their hard-line message came as a surprise. But to the political…
Images of Ukraine, When Things Began to Fall Apart
When future historians seek to understand life in the twilight years and aftermath of the Soviet Union, from the late 1960s to the close of the 20th century, they will…