Suicide Attack Hits Russian Embassy in Afghanistan, Killing 2 Employees admin5 September 2022 A suicide bomber attacked the Russian Embassy in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, on Monday and killed two employees, the Russian Foreign Ministry ... Read more
Town After Town, Residents Are Fighting Affordable Housing in Connecticut admin5 September 2022 In the town of Fairfield, Conn., nearly 2,400 residents have signed a petition opposing a project proposed for downtown that could bring 19 units ... Read more
Shopping for Runners admin5 September 2022 Do you really need a long rug in your hallway? Not necessarily. Bare floors are fine for getting from A to B. But a runner can make the journey ... Read more
How Long Can My Building Keep Scaffolding Up? admin5 September 2022 Q: My large, rent-stabilized building in New York City has been encased in scaffolding with a sidewalk shed for over four years. Many of the ... Read more
The candidates sought to channel an icon of the right: Margaret Thatcher. admin5 September 2022 LONDON — When Rishi Sunak kicked off his campaign for leader of Britain’s Conservative Party and prime minister in July, his choice of venue — a ... Read more
With Boris Johnson’s departure, Ukraine loses a friend. admin5 September 2022 LONDON — Prime Minister Boris Johnson may be a polarizing figure in Britain, where his long association with scandal forced his resignation. His ... Read more
A frightening economic picture awaits the new prime minister. admin5 September 2022 For the past eight weeks through the Conservative Party’s leadership contest, the severity of Britain’s economic troubles only worsened. The new ... Read more
As U.K. Prime Minister, Truss Faces Hard Times and Johnson’s Ghost admin5 September 2022 LONDON — In 1994, a passionate 19-year-old Oxford student, Elizabeth Truss, called for a referendum to abolish the British monarchy, telling an ... Read more
Liz Truss has offered tax cuts, but stayed quiet on efforts to tackle a mounting economic crisis. admin5 September 2022 Once a student activist for a smaller, centrist party, the Liberal Democrats, Ms. Truss, 47, campaigned for Britain to remain in the European ... Read more
Less than 1 percent of Britain’s people voted on the new prime minister. Here’s why. admin5 September 2022 It may come as a surprise, particularly to those less familiar with parliamentary systems of government, that the decision on Britain’s new ... Read more
